Vulnerability Researcher

Our team is dedicated to safeguarding Apple products, encompassing everything from the microarchitecture to applications like Safari, Mail, and Messages. Our responsibilities include evaluating the security of iOS and macOS (kernel and user-land), boot ROMs, firmware, and hardware. By collaborating with a diverse range of teams and vendors, your influence will be felt across Apple’s products, including the iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple TV. As a team member, your primary role will involve conducting vulnerability research on Apple software, firmware, and hardware components. Analyzing and exploiting vulnerabilities is a crucial aspect of this position. This role demands individuals with robust technical skills and a genuine passion for securing systems by demonstrating their vulnerabilities. If you resonate with these qualities, we would be delighted to hear from you. Minimum Qualifications Proven experience in vulnerability research and binary exploitation Excellent understanding of common vulnerability classes and exploitation techniques Creative & effective problem-solving and analytical skills Strong written and verbal communication skills Preferred Qualifications Excellent knowledge of the security architecture of at least one complex operating system. Knowledge of macOS/iOS is nice-to-have, but not required. Experience with reverse-engineering tools (IDA Pro, Ghidra, etc.) and techniques Familiarity with tool development, using programming languages such as C, C++, Python, Swift, Objective-C