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Lead Software Security Researcher

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💎 Seniority level: Lead

📍 Location: Canada, UK, EU

🔍 Industry: Software Development

🏢 Company: Finite State👥 101-250💰 $20,000,000 Series B about 1 year ago🫂 Last layoff almost 3 years agoInternet of ThingsSecurityRisk ManagementSupply Chain ManagementCyber Security

🗣️ Languages: English

🪄 Skills: PythonSoftware DevelopmentCybersecurityEmbedded SystemsAssemblerAlgorithmsData StructuresCI/CDC (Programming language)RESTful APIsScriptingSoftware EngineeringDebugging

Requirements:
  • Proven experience working in security research or software analysis
  • Experience in implementing and utilizing static-analysis and dynamic-analysis tools.
  • Experience with disassemblers and other reverse-engineering tools
  • Understanding of common vulnerability & software weakness classes
  • Programming skills in Python, and an affinity for automated testing
  • Experience working on small, fast-paced, teams
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills
Responsibilities:
  • Lead projects to develop proofs of concept and implement new static analysis methods for the Finite State Software Testing Pipeline,
  • Lead efforts to identify & prioritize security risks (CVEs; CWEs; network, device, and configuration issues; key and credential analysis; etc). You will build tools (or leverage existing tools) to identify these risks in binary software.
  • Develop techniques for software composition analysis focused on binary analysis for both statically and dynamically compiled software.
  • Gain familiarity with all parts of the analysis pipeline to effectively contribute as needed in all analysis domains
  • Be responsible for pragmatic technical decision-making to ensure we're delivering high quality software on a reasonable schedule
  • Uphold our core values of transparency, results, accountability, customer dedication, and courage
  • Champion our mission to protect our connected world
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