CNO - Vulnerability Researcher - RE, Embedded, 0-Day
Company: Erias Ventures
Location: Savage
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Erias Ventures was founded to serve its customers with an
entrepreneurial mindset. We value creative problem-solving , open
communication , and empowering our employees to make decisions and
put forth new ideas. Our staff includes technical experts working
across multiple disciplines, bringing diverse perspectives to every
project. We are seeking engineers who wish to grow their careers
and want to become part of a technically strong and growth-oriented
company focused on bringing innovative solutions to the difficult
mission problems facing our customers. Description The
Vulnerability Researcher provides engineering and vulnerability
research results related to hardware components, software
applications, and operating systems to determine functionality,
code structure, and system design for use in the discovery of
initial access capabilities. Shall possess the following
capabilities: Actively debug software and troubleshoot issues with
software crashes and programmatic flow Ability to perform source
code analysis in an effort to discover software flaws, and
provide/author documentation on the impact and severity of the flaw
Ability to develop proof-of-concept exploits against research
targets, prototypes, and hands-on demonstrations of vulnerability
analysis results Provide/author and participate in technical
presentations on assigned projects Lead reverse engineering and
vulnerability research of hardware components, software
applications, and operating systems to determine functionality,
code structure, and circuit design for the use in the discovery of
initial access capabilities Clearance A current Top-Secret/SCI with
polygraph security clearance is required. Candidates cannot be
sponsored or nominated for a government security clearance under
this position. Experience Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or
related field, or minimum two (2) years' experience in computer
science, information systems, or network engineering Required
skills: Minimum two (2) years' experience programming in Assembly,
C, C#, C++, Perl, or Python Minimum two (2) years demonstrated
experience in either hardware or software reverse engineering, this
often includes the use of tools such as (IDA Pro, Ghidra & Binary
Ninja) to identify abstract concepts about the code flow of an
application. 0-day vulnerabilities or CVEs discovered and
attributed to themselves History performing vulnerability research
Experience with writing or using fuzzers – AFL, LibFuzzer,
ClusterFuzz, oss-fuzz Experience with code analysis tools – CodeQL,
Joern, Semgrep History of exploiting or productizing 0-day
vulnerabilities History of exploiting or productizing n-day
vulnerabilities/CVEs/publicly disclosed vulnerabilities History of
reverse engineering malware or other code for CNE purposes
Experience with reverse engineering tools – Ghidra, Ida Pro, Binary
Ninja Experience using debuggers – GDB or WinDbg Experience
writing, navigating, and building C/C++ code Experience with tools
like VsCode, Visual Studio, VIM/Emacs Familiarity with ARM or MIPS
architectures and Linux variants We also use Python to write a lot
of our tools, so that is good to see Desired skills: The use of
Unix/Windows system API’s, understanding of virtual function tables
in C++, heap allocation strategies and protections, and the
experience with very large software projects is an advantage when
being considered. Kernel programming experience (WDK / Unix||Linux)
while not required, is a significant discriminator among other
candidates. Benefits Erias Ventures provides a complete package of
wealth, health, and happiness benefits. The expected salary range
for this position, depending on education and years of experience
is $150,000 - $260,000. Wealth Benefits: Above Market Hourly Pay
11% Roth or Traditional 401k with Immediate Vesting and Deposit
Spot Bonuses for Assisting with Business Development and Company
Growth Professional Development Bonuses for Certificates and
Degrees Health Benefits: Company subsidized Medical Coverage 100%
Company Paid Vision and Dental Coverage 100% Company Paid Long Term
Disability , Short Term Disability , and Group Life Insurance
Monthly Wellness Reimbursement Happiness Benefits: Paid Time Off
with Flexible Work Schedules and Birthday Off Amazon Prime
Membership and Monthly Internet Reimbursement Technology and
Productivity Allowance for Equipment and Supplies Morale Building
and Company Events to Celebrate our Successes and Build our
Community Onboarding and Annual Swag Company Paid Professional
Development and Training At Erias Ventures, we are dedicated to
fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. As an equal
opportunity employer, we ensure that all qualified applicants are
considered for employment based on merit, without discrimination.
We welcome individuals regardless of race, color, religion, gender,
gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin,
genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. Referrals & Inquiries
Do you know a cleared professional seeking to advance their career?
Interested in earning some extra cash? If so, refer them to us with
their name and contact details, and you could be eligible for a
referral bonus of up to $10,000 for each successful hire. Not
seeing the right position right now? Reach out to us, and we’ll
notify you as new contracts and opportunities become available!
Please send referrals and inquiries to: jobs@eriasventures.com To
learn more about our company visit our webpage or LinkedIn .
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