Senior Reverse Engineering/Vulnerability Research Engineer
Clarity Innovations · Herndon, VA
Posted about a month ago · $110,000 - $278,000
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 30 days Clarity Innovations's roles stay open a median of 34 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 85% of Clarity Innovations's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Clarity Innovations
- high 20 stale, 1 reposted of 46 open
- Hiring momentum
- 75 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Clarity Innovations's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Clarity Innovations.
About this role
In this role, you will be part of the Security Research team, focusing on identifying and exploiting vulnerabilities in various systems. Your daily tasks will include performing static and dynamic analysis, utilizing tools like disassemblers and debuggers, and communicating findings with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. You will also mentor other security researchers and contribute to the development of exploits based on your research.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Clarity Innovations as an employer.
What you need
- Extensive experience performing static and dynamic analysis
- Familiarity with multiple classes of vulnerabilities
- Ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical partners
- Experience in vulnerability research and reverse engineering
- Comfortable operating in the early phases of a vulnerability research project
Worth weighing
- Salary range is quite broad, indicating potential variability based on experience or negotiation
- Focus on national security may involve high-stakes projects
- Mentoring responsibilities may require additional soft skills
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Listed by Clarity Innovations on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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