Senior Vulnerability Researcher / Reverse Engineer - General Purpose

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description
Senior Vulnerability Researcher / Reverse Engineer (General Purpose)

Columbia, MD | Full Time | TS/SCI with Polygraph Required

Position: Senior Vulnerability Researcher / Reverse Engineer
Location: Columbia, MD (on-site)
Category: Software Engineering / Reverse Engineering / Vulnerability Research
Clearance Requirement: Active TS/SCI with Polygraph
Experience Requirement:

• 12+ years with a Bachelor’s degree, OR
• 10+ years with a Master’s degree, OR
• 4 additional years of software engineering experience in lieu of a degree

We are seeking a Senior Vulnerability Researcher / Reverse Engineer to operate as a versatile, high-impact technical contributor supporting advanced software analysis and development efforts. This role is ideal for a well-rounded engineer who combines deep reverse engineering expertise with strong development and analytical capabilities.

You will work embedded within a collaborative team environment, tackling complex, networked codebases and identifying vulnerabilities while also contributing to development, testing, and analysis efforts. This position requires a proactive mindset, the ability to work independently, and the versatility to support a wide range of technical challenges across the full lifecycle of analysis and development.

• Reverse engineer complex, networked codebases to understand functionality and identify vulnerabilities
• Collaborate with analysts and stakeholders to align technical efforts with mission objectives
• Translate high-level ideas into actionable technical approaches and solutions
• Independently pursue analytical leads and contribute insights to ongoing efforts
• Support development and testing activities across team initiatives
• Contribute to a highly collaborative, cross-functional engineering environment

• Advanced reverse engineering skills
• Strong software development experience
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
• Knowledge of vulnerability discovery techniques and methodologies
• Understanding of networking technologies and protocols
• Experience working in collaborative team environments

• Experience discovering novel software vulnerabilities
• Experience working in vulnerability research or exploitation-focused roles
• Experience in operational or hands-on technical environments
• Experience contributing as a software developer in complex systems
• Broad technical exposure across reverse engineering, development, and analysis domains

Salary is determined by multiple factors, including location, education, experience, skills, and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $200,000 – $250,000 (annualized USD).

At Intezra, Inc., we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support long-term career growth and work-life balance:

• Three CareFirst medical plans available; Intezra pays up to 100% of healthcare premiums and up to 100% of deductibles (based on plan selection) for employees and dependents
• Intezra pays 100% for CareFirst Dental and Vision plans for employees and dependents
• 401(k): 15% company contribution (no match required)
• PTO: 160 hours, increasing with seniority
• 12 Floating Holidays
• 4 Code Red Days

Intezra, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, pregnancy, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Intezra Inc. is a small business prime contractor for all realms of cyber and AI/ML development, from tactical-level tools and capabilities to enterprise-level infrastructure and operations. Our leadership team and staff have helped solve the most complex challenges for the intelligence community for over 15 years.