Vulnerability Research Jobs

This onsite Vulnerability Researcher and CNO Developer II role at Nightwing focuses on analyzing systems to understand their behavior and developing advanced security techniques. The position requires a TS/SCI clearance and involves working in small teams to study disassembly, write Python scripts, and audit C++ code. Key responsibilities include reverse engineering complex software, understanding OS internals, and utilizing tools like IDA Pro and debuggers to identify and productize vulnerabilities. The role appeals to candidates seeking to work on high-impact missions for the U.S. government within a collaborative culture that values teamwork and innovation. The position is based in San Antonio and requires a U.S. citizenship with a technical degree or equivalent experience.

This role within OpenAI's Safety Systems team focuses on defining model policies for frontier cyber risk, ensuring AI systems align with human values in high-stakes cybersecurity contexts. Key responsibilities include designing policy frameworks for dual-use risks, translating complex threat models into behavioral specifications, and collaborating with engineering teams to implement measurable safeguards. The position sits at the intersection of offensive security, AI safety, and policy implementation. It offers the appeal of working at the forefront of AGI safety with a mission to protect humanity from misuse while enabling legitimate defense. The role is based in San Francisco with a hybrid schedule requiring three days in the office, supported by a collaborative culture and comprehensive on-site amenities.

The Senior Security Administrator role at Nightwing focuses on protecting mission-critical systems and sensitive information for government and defense clients. Based in Annapolis Junction, Maryland, the position requires an experienced professional to lead the design and implementation of enterprise-wide security protocols while ensuring compliance with federal regulations. Key responsibilities include managing vulnerability assessments, providing expert guidance on system hardening and incident response, and mentoring junior staff members. The role appeals to candidates seeking high-visibility work with minimal oversight in a collaborative environment dedicated to solving complex cybersecurity challenges. This position offers the opportunity to shape the future of intelligence support within a team that values innovation and teamwork, requiring an active TS/SCI clearance with CI Poly.

The Associate Director, Research Security role at the University of Pennsylvania leads the institution's program for managing federal research data security compliance within a complex academic environment. Key responsibilities include developing risk-based security policies, ensuring adherence to standards such as CMMC and NIST SP 800-171, and coordinating institution-wide initiatives to protect sensitive research data. The position involves auditing system inventories, managing incident response, and serving as a subject matter expert for contract negotiators and research teams. This opportunity appeals to professionals seeking to work at a world-renowned Ivy League university with a collaborative culture, offering access to extensive professional development, comprehensive benefits, and a dynamic urban campus in Philadelphia.

This DevSecOps Engineer role within Maximus TCS focuses on integrating security practices into development and operations for high-security environments. The position involves managing incident response, conducting vulnerability scanning and penetration testing, and implementing automated security frameworks using scripting languages and open-source tools. Key responsibilities include designing CI/CD pipelines, automating infrastructure provisioning with tools like Terraform and Ansible, and maintaining compliance through rigorous network security analysis and patch management. The role is appealing for professionals seeking to leverage advanced cloud and containerization technologies in a mission-critical setting. It offers opportunities for continuous growth in cloud site reliability and security automation. The position requires an active Top Secret clearance and involves occasional travel, with a hybrid work arrangement that balances on-site security needs with flexible operational support.

This DevSecOps Engineer role within the Technology and Consulting Services team focuses on integrating security practices into development and operations workflows. Key responsibilities include managing incident response, conducting vulnerability scanning and penetration testing, and implementing automated security frameworks using scripting languages. The position requires designing secure deployment processes, maintaining infrastructure as code, and performing root cause analysis on network security issues. The role offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge cloud technologies and automation tools in a mission-driven environment. Candidates must hold an active Top Secret clearance and possess significant experience in security operations. The position involves occasional travel and supports a collaborative culture focused on continuous improvement and system reliability.

This DevSecOps Engineer role supports a specialized team within Maximus TCS, focusing on integrating security practices into development and operations workflows. Key responsibilities include managing incident response, conducting vulnerability scanning and penetration testing, and implementing automated security frameworks using scripting languages. The position also involves designing secure deployment processes, maintaining infrastructure as code, and performing root cause analysis for network security issues. The role offers an opportunity to work with cutting-edge cloud technologies and automation tools in a mission-driven environment. Candidates will engage with complex security challenges while collaborating on continuous improvement initiatives. The position requires occasional travel and is open to professionals with active security clearances and extensive experience in IT security and DevOps practices.

This DevSecOps Engineer role within Maximus TCS focuses on integrating security practices into development and operations for high-security environments. The position involves managing incident response, conducting vulnerability scanning and penetration testing, and implementing automated security frameworks using scripting languages and open-source tools. Key responsibilities include designing CI/CD pipelines, automating infrastructure provisioning with tools like Terraform and Ansible, and maintaining compliance through rigorous security analysis and patch management. The role is appealing for professionals seeking to work with cutting-edge cloud technologies and containerization in a mission-critical setting. It offers the opportunity to leverage expertise in AWS, Azure, or GCP while collaborating on advanced security solutions. The position requires a Top Secret clearance and involves occasional travel, supporting a dynamic team dedicated to robust network and application security.

This DevSecOps Engineer role within the Technology and Consulting Services team focuses on integrating security practices into development and operations workflows. Key responsibilities include managing incident response, conducting vulnerability scanning and penetration testing, and implementing automated security frameworks using scripting languages and open-source tools. The position also involves designing secure deployment processes, maintaining infrastructure as code, and performing root cause analysis for network security issues. The opportunity is appealing for professionals seeking to work with cutting-edge cloud technologies and automation tools in a mission-driven environment. The role requires an active Top Secret clearance and offers a hybrid work arrangement with occasional travel for on-site collaboration.

This DevSecOps Engineer role supports the Technology and Consulting Services team within a defense-focused environment. The position involves managing incident response, vulnerability scanning, and compliance efforts while implementing automated security testing tools. Key responsibilities include designing automated security frameworks, performing penetration testing and code reviews, and maintaining network infrastructure such as firewalls and proxy servers. The role appeals to candidates seeking to leverage advanced cloud and containerization technologies like Kubernetes and AWS within a mission-critical setting. It offers opportunities for professional growth through exposure to cutting-edge security practices and requires a Top Secret clearance. The position includes limited travel and operates within a collaborative framework dedicated to robust system reliability and security.

This DevSecOps Engineer role supports the Technology and Consulting Services team within a defense-focused environment. The position involves managing incident response, vulnerability scanning, and compliance efforts while implementing automated security testing tools and frameworks. Key responsibilities include designing secure deployment processes, performing penetration testing and code reviews, and maintaining network infrastructure such as firewalls and proxy servers. The role appeals to candidates seeking to leverage advanced cloud and containerization technologies like Kubernetes and AWS within a mission-critical setting. It offers opportunities for professional growth through the use of modern automation tools and scripting languages. The position requires a Top Secret clearance and involves occasional travel of 10% to 20%.

This DevSecOps Engineer role within the Technology and Consulting Services team focuses on integrating security practices into development and operations workflows. Key responsibilities include managing incident response, conducting vulnerability scanning and penetration testing, and implementing automated security frameworks using scripting languages and open-source tools. The position involves designing secure deployment processes, maintaining infrastructure as code, and performing root cause analysis for network security issues. The role is appealing for its opportunity to work with cutting-edge cloud technologies and automation tools in a mission-driven environment. It requires an active Top Secret clearance and offers a hybrid work arrangement with occasional travel.

This DevSecOps Engineer role supports a specialized team within Maximus TCS, focusing on integrating security practices into development and operations workflows. The position involves managing incident response, conducting vulnerability scanning and penetration testing, and implementing automated security frameworks using scripting languages and open-source tools. Key responsibilities include designing secure deployment processes, maintaining network infrastructure, performing root cause analysis, and updating security procedures to prevent recurring issues. The role appeals to candidates seeking to work with cutting-edge cloud technologies, containerization, and CI/CD pipelines in a mission-driven environment. It requires an active Top Secret clearance and offers opportunities for professional growth through exposure to advanced automation and security tools. The position includes limited travel requirements and operates within a collaborative setting that values continuous improvement and technical excellence.

This DevSecOps Engineer role within the Technology and Consulting Services team focuses on integrating security practices into development and operations workflows. Key responsibilities include managing incident response, conducting vulnerability scanning and penetration testing, and implementing automated security frameworks using scripting languages. The position also involves designing CI/CD pipelines, maintaining infrastructure as code, and performing root cause analysis for network security issues. The role appeals to professionals seeking to leverage their expertise in cloud platforms and containerization within a mission-driven environment. It offers opportunities for professional growth through the use of cutting-edge automation tools and requires a Top Secret clearance with eligibility for SCI. The position includes limited travel and supports a collaborative culture focused on strong deployment processes and operational resilience.

This DevSecOps Engineer role within Maximus TCS focuses on integrating security practices into development and operations for high-security environments. The position involves managing incident response, vulnerability scanning, and penetration testing while implementing automated security frameworks and CI/CD pipelines. Key responsibilities include designing infrastructure as code solutions, maintaining proxy servers and firewalls, and conducting risk assessments to ensure compliance. The role appeals to candidates seeking to work with cutting-edge cloud technologies and automation tools in a mission-critical setting. It requires an active Top Secret clearance and offers opportunities for professional growth through the use of advanced scripting and containerization platforms. The position includes limited travel and supports a collaborative environment dedicated to robust network security and operational excellence.

This DevSecOps Engineer role within Maximus TCS focuses on integrating security practices into development and operations for high-security environments. The position involves managing incident response, conducting vulnerability scanning and penetration testing, and implementing automated security frameworks using scripting languages and open-source tools. Key responsibilities include designing CI/CD pipelines, automating infrastructure provisioning with tools like Terraform and Ansible, and maintaining compliance through rigorous patch management and access control. The role is appealing for its opportunity to work with cutting-edge cloud technologies and containerization while contributing to critical national security missions. Candidates will collaborate on building resilient systems and driving automation improvements. The position requires an active Top Secret clearance and offers a hybrid work arrangement with occasional travel.

This DevSecOps Engineer role within Maximus TCS focuses on integrating security practices into development and operations for high-security environments. The position involves managing incident response, vulnerability scanning, and penetration testing while implementing automated security frameworks and CI/CD pipelines. Key responsibilities include designing infrastructure as code solutions, maintaining proxy servers and firewalls, and conducting risk assessments to ensure compliance. The role appeals to candidates seeking to work with cutting-edge cloud technologies and automation tools in a mission-driven setting. It requires an active Top Secret clearance and offers opportunities for professional growth through the use of advanced scripting and containerization platforms. The position includes limited travel and supports a collaborative culture focused on continuous improvement and system reliability.

This DevSecOps Engineer role within the Technology and Consulting Services team focuses on integrating security practices into development and operations workflows. Key responsibilities include managing incident response, conducting vulnerability scanning and penetration testing, and implementing automated security frameworks using scripting languages and open-source tools. The position requires designing secure deployment processes, maintaining infrastructure as code, and performing root cause analysis on network security issues. The role is appealing for its opportunity to work with cutting-edge cloud technologies and automation tools in a mission-driven environment. Candidates will collaborate on building resilient systems while maintaining compliance with strict security standards. The position involves occasional travel and requires an active Top Secret clearance.

This full-time DevSecOps Engineer role supports the Technology and Consulting Services team within a defense-focused environment. The position involves managing incident response, vulnerability scanning, and compliance efforts while implementing automated security testing tools and frameworks. Key responsibilities include designing secure deployment processes, performing penetration testing and code reviews, and maintaining network infrastructure such as firewalls and proxy servers. The role appeals to candidates seeking to apply advanced cloud and automation skills in a mission-critical setting. It offers opportunities to work with containerization technologies and CI/CD pipelines while maintaining a collaborative culture. The position requires occasional travel and necessitates an active Top Secret clearance.

This DevSecOps Engineer role within the Technology and Consulting Services team focuses on integrating security practices into development and operations workflows. Key responsibilities include managing incident response, conducting vulnerability scanning and penetration testing, and implementing automated security frameworks using scripting languages and open-source tools. The position also involves designing CI/CD pipelines, maintaining infrastructure as code, and ensuring compliance through rigorous network security analysis and patch management. The opportunity is appealing for professionals seeking to work with cutting-edge cloud technologies and automation tools in a mission-driven environment. The role requires an active Top Secret clearance and offers a hybrid work arrangement with occasional travel for on-site collaboration.

This DevSecOps Engineer role within the Technology and Consulting Services team focuses on integrating security practices into development and operations workflows. Key responsibilities include managing incident response, conducting vulnerability scanning and penetration testing, and implementing automated security frameworks using scripting languages and open-source tools. The position involves designing secure deployment processes, maintaining network infrastructure, and performing root cause analysis for security issues. The role is appealing for its opportunity to work with cutting-edge cloud technologies and automation tools in a mission-driven environment. It requires an active Top Secret clearance and offers a hybrid work arrangement with occasional travel.

This DevSecOps Engineer role within Maximus TCS focuses on integrating security practices into development and operations for high-security environments. The position involves managing incident response, vulnerability scanning, and penetration testing while implementing automated security frameworks and CI/CD pipelines. Key responsibilities include designing infrastructure as code solutions, maintaining proxy servers and firewalls, and conducting risk assessments to ensure compliance with strict security protocols. The role is appealing for its opportunity to work with cutting-edge cloud technologies and automation tools in a mission-critical setting. Candidates will collaborate on building resilient systems while leveraging scripting languages to streamline security workflows. The position requires active Top Secret clearance and offers a hybrid work arrangement with occasional travel for site-specific operations.

This DevSecOps Engineer role within the Technology and Consulting Services team focuses on integrating security practices into development and operations workflows. Key responsibilities include managing incident response, conducting vulnerability scanning and penetration testing, and implementing automated security frameworks using scripting languages and open-source tools. The position also involves designing CI/CD pipelines, maintaining infrastructure as code, and ensuring compliance through rigorous network security analysis and patch management. The role appeals to professionals seeking to work with cutting-edge cloud technologies and automation tools in a mission-driven environment. It requires an active Top Secret clearance and offers opportunities for professional growth through the use of advanced containerization and security platforms. The position includes limited travel requirements and supports a collaborative culture focused on continuous improvement and system reliability.

This DevSecOps Engineer role within Maximus TCS focuses on integrating security practices into development and operations for high-security environments. The position involves managing incident response, vulnerability scanning, and penetration testing while implementing automated security frameworks and CI/CD pipelines. Key responsibilities include designing infrastructure as code solutions, maintaining proxy servers and firewalls, and conducting risk assessments to ensure compliance. The role appeals to professionals seeking to leverage advanced cloud and containerization technologies in a mission-critical setting. It offers opportunities for professional growth through the use of cutting-edge automation tools and requires a Top Secret clearance with eligibility for SCI. The position includes limited travel and supports a collaborative environment dedicated to robust network security and operational excellence.

This DevSecOps Engineer role within Maximus TCS focuses on integrating security practices into development and operations for high-security environments. The position involves managing incident response, conducting vulnerability scanning and penetration testing, and implementing automated security frameworks using scripting languages. Key responsibilities include designing CI/CD pipelines, automating infrastructure provisioning with tools like Terraform and Ansible, and maintaining compliance through rigorous security procedures. The role appeals to candidates seeking to work with cutting-edge cloud technologies and containerization in a mission-critical setting. It requires an active Top Secret clearance and offers opportunities for professional growth through exposure to advanced security tools and methodologies. The position includes limited travel and supports a collaborative environment dedicated to robust network and application security.