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Senior Vulnerability Researcher

Redhorse Corporation · Herndon, VA

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Base
$150,000 – $275,000
Remote
On-site
Stack
C, C++, Java, JavaScript

Senior vulnerability researcher performing vulnerability research, reverse engineering, and exploitation to support defensive and offensive cyber requirements for national security customers. Requires 7+ years in vulnerability research, C/C++/Java/JavaScript, and IDA Pro, OllyDbg, and WinDbg on Windows and Linux/Unix; role includes mentoring junior staff and presenting findings.

About the Organization

Now is a great time to join Redhorse Corporation. We are a solution-driven company delivering data insights and technology solutions to customers with missions critical to U.S. national interests. We’re looking for thoughtful, skilled professionals who thrive as trusted partners building technology-agnostic solutions and want to apply their talents supporting customers with difficult and important mission sets.


About the Role

Redhorse is transforming how the government utilizes data and technology. We are seeking a self-motivated Senior Vulnerability Researcher who is ready to solve some of the most challenging technical problems in a fast-paced environment supporting national security.

In this role, you will be a key driver of our cyber mission, applying advanced vulnerability research (VR), reverse engineering (RE), and vulnerability exploitation (VE) skills to support critical defensive and offensive cyber requirements. As a senior member of our team, you will operate with a high degree of autonomy, solving complex problems with minimal oversight while mentoring the next generation of technical talent. Your work will directly impact the safety and efficacy of national security operations.

Key Responsibilities

    Required Experience/Clearance

      Desired Experience

        The salary range provided for this position represents the anticipated base salary for successful candidates. Actual compensation will be determined based on a variety of factors, including relevant experience, education, certifications, skills, security clearance level, geographic location, market conditions, and internal equity. In addition to base salary, eligible employees may participate in Redhorse's comprehensive benefits programs and may be eligible for performance-based or other incentive compensation, where applicable.

        Redhorse Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.

        If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings or apply for a job on this site as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by contacting Talent Acquisition at [email protected]

        Redhorse Corporation shall, in its discretion, modify or adjust the position to meet Redhorse’s changing needs. This job description is not a contract and may be adjusted as deemed appropriate in Redhorse’s sole discretion.

        Compensation: USD 150,000 – 275,000 per year salary

        Technologies

        CC++JavaJavaScriptIDA ProOllyDbgWinDbg
        Redhorse Corporation
        Redhorse Corporation

        Job details

        TypeFull-time
        Work ModeOn-site
        LevelSenior
        Location🇺🇸Herndon, VA
        Salary$150,000 - $275,000
        PostedNov 06, 2026
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