Hiring: Senior Vulnerability Researcher ($250k+/year + Sign-On Bonus) Company: Two Six Technologies Location: Linthicum, MD Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 12:09:07 Employment Type: Contract / On-site Target Skills & Keywords : C, C++, Embedded Systems, Firmware, Linux, Penetration Testing, Python, RTOS, Security Clearance, Systems Design, Systems Engineering, TLS About the job Experience: •Bachelor’s degree and 5 years of relevant experience, OR Associate’s degree and 7 years of relevant experience. •5 years of relevant experience, OR Associate’s degree and 7 years of relevant experience. Required Skills: •Identify vulnerabilities and potential attacks across hardware, software, procedures, logistics, and physical security of systems •Develop proof of concept (PoC) code for identified vulnerabilities •Reverse-engineer targeted embedded systems to identify vulnerabilities •Review source code looking for risks and vulnerabilities •Analyze the effects of vulnerabilities on mission outcomes and operational effectiveness. •Compare system attack techniques and propose operationally effective countermeasures •Produce reports, briefings, and perspectives on actual and potential attacks •Mentor junior engineers and analysts, reviewing technical approaches and guiding research methodology Compensation: •$250,000 - $284,999 / year Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!