iOS Vulnerability Engineer

CYMERTEK CORPORATION
Chantilly, VA, United States
10 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
2 years minimum
Working hours
Shift work

Tech stack

IOS Applications Apple IOS Apple Xcode Systems Engineering Mobile Application Development Static Program Analysis Cyber Security Information Systems Information Technology Consulting Computer Engineering Data Security Programming Tools
+20 more
Dynamic Program Analysis Cryptographic Protocols Fuzz Testing Web Servers Internet Security Mobile Application Software Python (Programming Language) Network Security Reverse Engineering Reduced Instruction Set Computing Secure Coding Security Software Mobile Security Software Engineering Scripting Flexi (Photoshop Plugin) Software Security Ios Frameworks Malware Information Technology

Job description

LOCATIONChantilly, VA 20151CLEARANCETS/SCI Full Poly (Please note this position requires full U.S. Citizenship)KEY SUMMARYWe are looking for a highly skilled and innovative iOS Vulnerability Engineer (Software) to join our team and help identify, analyze, and mitigate security vulnerabilities in iOS systems and applications. In this role, you will focus on uncovering potential threats, developing secure solutions, and ensuring the integrity of iOS platforms through rigorous testing and analysis. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to implement robust security measures and provide expert guidance on secure software development practices. The ideal candidate is passionate about cybersecurity, has a deep understanding of iOS internals, and thrives in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. Join us to play a critical role in enhancing the security of cutting-edge iOS technologies., SIMILAR CAREER TITLESiOS Vulnerability Engineer (Software), Mobile Security Engineer, Application Security Engineer, iOS Security Researcher, Software Security Analyst, Mobile App Penetration Tester, Cybersecurity Engineer, iOS Exploit Developer, Vulnerability Analyst, Secure Software Engineer, etc.DEGREE (Level Desired)Bachelor’s DegreeDEGREE (Focus)Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, Information Assurance, Mobile Application Development, Data Science, Network Security, Systems Engineering, etc.ALTERNATE EXPERIENCEGeneral comment on degrees: Most contracts allow additional experience (4-5 years) in lieu of a Bachelor’s Degree. Some contracts give 4-5 years experience credit for a Bachelor’s Degree. Some contracts give 2 years experience credit for a Master’s Degree. We will work with you to find the right fit.POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Identify and analyze iOS vulnerabilities
  • Develop mitigation strategies for discovered issues
  • Conduct security assessments of iOS applications
  • Perform reverse engineering of iOS binaries
  • Collaborate with development teams to improve software security
  • Document findings and recommend improvements

Requirements

  • Strong knowledge of iOS internals
  • Proficiency in reverse engineering tools
  • Expertise in static and dynamic code analysis
  • Familiarity with secure coding practices
  • Proficiency in iOS development tools (e.g., Xcode)
  • Ability to exploit and remediate vulnerabilities

DESIRED SKILLS

  • Knowledge of ARM assembly
  • Experience with fuzz testing methodologies
  • Familiarity with jailbreak development
  • Understanding of malware analysis techniques
  • Expertise in cryptographic protocols
  • Proficiency in scripting for automation (e.g., Python), ARM (Advanced RISC Machine), Analysis Skills, Apple Xcode, Business Growth, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Security, Cross-Functional, Cryptographic Protocols, Data Science, Dynamic Analysis, Federal Contracts, Flexible Spending Accounts, Fuzz Testing, Information Technology & Information Systems, Information Technology Consulting, Information/Data Security (InfoSec), Internet Security, Leadership, Leading Edge Technology, Life Insurance, Malware Analysis, Mobile Applications Development, Network Security, Programming Tools, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Quality Assurance Methodology, Reverse Engineering, Scripting (Scripting Languages), Secure Coding, Security Analysis, Security Software, Small Business, Software Development, Software Engineering, Strategic Planning, Systems Engineering, Web Client Plug-ins, iOS

Benefits & conditions

  • Excellent Salaries
  • Flexible Work Schedule
  • Cafeteria Style Benefits
  • 10% - 401k Matching (Vested Immediately)
  • Additional 401k Profit Sharing
  • 30 days Paid Leave/Holiday (No Use or Lose!)
  • The day off for your birthday
  • Medical/Dental/Vision - 100% employee coverage. ($1200 allowance - or a bonus)
  • HSA/FSA
  • AFLAC
  • Long Term/Short Term Disability - 100% employee coverage. No cost to you.
  • Life Insurance - 100% employee coverage. No cost to you.
  • Additional Discretionary Life Insurance
  • Paid Training
  • No long, wordy reviews with tons of paperwork!!!
  • Referral bonus program with recurring annual payments

About the company

PLUG IN to CYMERTEK - And design your future…YOUR FOREVER CAREER STARTS HERE

Are you looking for more than just a job? Join a company where employees are treated like family, and your career is built to last. We are a growing small business and a trusted federal contractor offering full scope consulting services in information technology, cybersecurity, and analyst workforce development.

At our company, you come first. We’re committed to creating an environment where you’ll thrive professionally and personally. We provide meaningful, challenging work using cutting-edge technologies while investing in your growth and success. With direct access to company leadership, a laid-back and inclusive atmosphere, and exceptional work-life balance, you’ll feel valued every day.

We also believe in taking care of our family - both yours and ours. Our benefits are phenomenal, family-friendly, and designed with your well-being in mind. From employee and family events to career-long support, we create a community you’ll never want to leave.

Ready to make your next move the best one? Join us and experience the difference., Cymertek is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We embrace and celebrate differences in our employees, recognizing that a diverse workforce enhances our creativity, innovation, and overall success. At Cymertek, employment decisions are made based on merit, qualifications, and business needs without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. We believe in creating an environment where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and where opportunities for professional growth and advancement are accessible to everyone, regardless of background or identity.

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