As a Senior Android Vulnerability Research Engineer and Developer, you will join a specialized team focused on national security challenges. Your role involves conducting in-depth research to identify vulnerabilities and threat vectors within systems and networks, developing sophisticated cyber operations tools such as CNO and CNE exploits, and engineering innovative attack methodologies. You will leverage advanced principles and technologies to contribute to the creation of new cyber operation concepts and tradecraft. Daily tasks include reverse engineering, vulnerability assessments, and exploitation development across various platforms including Android, Windows, Linux, and Mac. Proficiency in scripting languages like Perl, Java, Python, Bash, and PowerShell is essential, along with knowledge of project management methodologies such as Agile or Scrum. This role requires a Top Secret clearance and ideally TS/SCI clearance, PMP certification, and relevant certifications like OSCP and OSWP.
Skills
Python
Java
Perl
Bash
PowerShell
Agile
Scrum
Android
Linux
Windows
Mac
CNO
CNE
What you'll do
Identify and analyze vulnerabilities in Android systems to enhance security.
Develop advanced cyber operations concepts for computer network exploitation.
Engineer innovative attack methodologies to test system resilience.
Conduct reverse engineering of complex software to uncover hidden functionalities.
Enable new capabilities through the development of custom exploit tools.
What we're looking for
8+ years experience in reverse engineering, vulnerability assessments, exploitation development.
Expertise in Android, Windows, Linux, and Mac operating systems.
Proficient in Perl, Java, Python, Bash, and PowerShell scripting languages.
Knowledge of project management methodologies like Agile or Scrum.
TS/SCI clearance required.
OSCP and OSWP certifications preferred.
Market check
Salary context
This
$86,800–$198,000
range sits above
32%
of similar postings on FindRole.
Peer median band
$117,000–$213,480
Median floor and ceiling across peers.
Typical midpoint (25–75%)
$142,375–$196,750
Middle half of comparable postings.
Based on 240 comparable postings.*
* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.
Employer
About Booz Allen Hamilton
Booz Allen Hamilton is a management and technology consulting firm that provides analytics, digital, engineering, and cybersecurity solutions primarily to U.S. government agencies and commercial clients. Industry: Management & Technology Consulting
Booz Allen Hamilton currently has
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Listed pay typically runs
$86,800–$198,000
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