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Principal Cybersecurity Researcher

Two Six Technologies · Arlington, Virginia

Posted 16 days ago

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This role has been open
16 days
Two Six Technologies's roles stay open a median of 35 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
0% of Two Six Technologies's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Two Six Technologies
high
36 stale, 1 reposted of 81 open
Hiring momentum
112 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

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About this role

As a Principal Cybersecurity Researcher at Two Six Technologies, you will lead projects focused on reverse engineering and vulnerability research, providing technical guidance and mentorship to team members. Your role will involve solving complex technical challenges, authoring detailed documentation, and ensuring alignment with customer objectives while supporting business development efforts.

Our read on this posting3.4out of 5
benefits
3/5
freshness
4/5
career value
5/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
0/5

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 Two Six Technologies as an employer.

What you need

  • Demonstrated expertise in advanced cybersecurity research concepts
  • Expert-level proficiency in low-level programming (C/C++, Assembly)
  • Experience with industry-standard disassemblers and decompilers
  • Proven experience in vulnerability research and developing proof-of-concept exploits
  • Extensive experience in technical mentorship and training
  • Experience leading complex technical projects in reverse engineering/vulnerability research or R&D for National Security customers

Nice to have

  • Master’s or PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical specialty area
  • Experience leading technical sections for multi-million-dollar proposals
  • Experience with embedded systems reverse engineering or cryptographic design principles
  • Experience with custom fuzzing harness development or binary re-hosting
  • Recognized participation in the external technical community

What you get

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Retirement benefits
  • Paid leave
  • Tuition assistance
  • Professional development

Worth weighing

  • Active Top Secret clearance required with willingness to obtain and maintain an SCI clearance
  • Salary range provided is broad and based on various factors, not guaranteed
  • Role involves significant technical documentation and client interaction, which may require strong communication skills

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