





Senior specialized vulnerability research role reduces applicant competition despite company brand.
Highly specialized exploit and vulnerability research skills limit cross-industry transferability.
Explicit 8+ years and mandatory exploit and research skills create high shortlisting strictness.
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Lead vulnerability research and exploit validation initiatives across multiple technology domains including operating systems, databases, cloud services, and network devices.
Develop and validate exploit-based techniques to confirm real-world vulnerability exploitability and create security signatures/evasion logic.
Drive automation and establish quality standards for vulnerability research, signature development, and exposure validation processes while mentoring junior engineers.
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in a relevant field.
8+ years of hands-on experience in vulnerability research, penetration testing, detection engineering, or security research.
Strong expertise in vulnerability analysis, exploit development, deep knowledge of network protocols (TCP/IP, HTTP, etc.), and security technologies.
Experience leading projects and mentoring technical teams; knowledge of coding and network troubleshooting.
Technical leader with proven ability to manage cross-domain vulnerability research projects and influence product security strategy.
Expert in realistic exploitability assessment and development of exposure validation methodologies simulating attacker behavior.
Experienced in automation of security research workflows and establishing best practices for research and signature quality.