Senior Vulnerability Researcher

Job description

Battelle delivers when others can’t.

We conduct research and development, manage national laboratories, design and manufacture products and deliver critical services for our clients—whether they are a multi-national corporation, a small start-up or a government agency.

We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.

Job Summary

Battelle is currently seeking an aspiring Senior Vulnerability Researcher to work in our Columbus, OH location.

Do you have a passion for understanding how things work, and ultimately, how they break?

Do you enjoy working with discovering vulnerabilities and debugging programs with tools like gdb or QIRA?

Does creating automated, scalable and reverse engineering tools and pipelines excite you?

If you answered yes to these questions, this is the job for you! 

As a senior Vulnerability Researcher, you will work with disassemblers and debuggers to quickly understand how embedded devices operate.

You will use and build tools that push past the edge of current tools and techniques.

In a given day you will research and debug an embedded device while getting the chance to bounce ideas off of a close-knit team of researchers.

We have the tools and the mentors you will need to take yourself to the next level and who are eager to learn from your experience.

“From Silicon to Systems” - We are an elite, multi-disciplinary team, bringing together the brightest minds from physics, computer science, electrical engineering, and mathematics to develop unique embedded security solutions for government and industrial customers.

Battelle has been trusted by elite government clients to solve some of the world’s hardest security problems.

We work in small agile teams to push the bounds of computing technology.

Our high-powered labs include specialized software and hardware, so our engineers have everything they need to invent new Cyber solutions.

We encourage new ideas with our large Internal Research and Development (IRAD) program where engineers work on projects they are passionate about.

Inventors and innovators are rewarded by our industry-leading IP compensation program.

Our group works collaboratively with many parts of Battelle’s larger organization on projects ranging from genomics to robotics.

Key Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

 
SOME OF THE EXTRAS THAT MAKE WORKING HERE GREAT

 
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Battelle has been trusted by elite government clients to solve some of the world’s hardest security problems.

We work in small agile teams to push the bounds of computing technology.

Our high-powered labs include specialized software and hardware, so our engineers have everything they need to invent new Cyber solutions.

Our team is casual putting results over formality.

Team members can work flexible hours, and Battelle maintains a 9/80 schedule meaning employees have a chance to take every other Friday off.

We encourage new ideas with our large Independent Research and Development (IRAD) program where engineers work on projects they are passionate about.

Inventors and innovators are rewarded by our industry leading IP compensation program.

Our group works collaboratively with many parts of Battelle’s larger organization on projects ranging from genomics to robotics.

Benefits: Live an Extraordinary Life
We care about your well-being, not just on the job.

Battelle offers comprehensive and competitive benefits to help you live your best life.

A Work Environment Where You Succeed
For brilliant minds in science, technology, engineering and business operations, Battelle is the place to do the greatest good by solving humanity’s most pressing challenges and creating a safer, healthier and more secure world.

You will have the opportunity to thrive in a culture that inspires you to:

Vaccinations & Safety Protocols

Battelle may require employees, based on job duties, work location, and/or its clients’ requirements to follow certain safety protocols and to be vaccinated against a variety of viruses, bacteria, and diseases as a condition of employment and continued employment and to provide documentation that they are fully vaccinated.

If applicable, Battelle will provide reasonable accommodations based on a qualified disability or medical condition through the Americans with Disabilities Act or the Rehabilitation Act or for a sincerely held religious belief under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (and related state laws).

Battelle is an equal opportunity employer.

We provide employment and opportunities for advancement, compensation, training, and growth according to individual merit, without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, age, genetic information, disability, veteran-status veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable Federal, state, or local law.

Our goal is for each staff member to have the opportunity to grow to the limits of their abilities and to achieve personal and organizational objectives.

We will support positive programs for equal treatment of all staff and full utilization of all qualified employees at all levels within Battelle.

The above statements are intended to describe the nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job.

They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, activities and skills required of staff members.

No statement herein is intended to imply any authorities to commit Battelle unless special written permission is granted by Battelle's Legal Department.

Required Skill Profession

Computer Occupations