Lead Offensive Security Engineer (Mobile)

Praetorian

Union, AL
Remote

Company Overview:

At Praetorian, our vision is to create a future without compromise and our mission is to prevent breaches before they occur. By emulating attackers, we uncover the materials risks that lead to compromise before hackers are aware they exist. From cryptocurrency exchanges to autonomous vehicles and from medical device platforms to space telescopes, we leverage offensive security to instill a prevention first strategy in our customers. Checkout our new hire survival guide for more information on Praetorian's mission, vision, values, and culture.

Career Opportunity:

  • Join an industry with massive socio, economic, and political importance in the 21st century
  • Work alongside some of the best and the brightest minds in the security industry
  • Work with prominent clients and help them solve hard security problems
  • Leave an indelible mark on a company where individual input has real impact
  • Align your career trajectory with a hyper-growth company that is on the move

Core Responsibilities:

  • Lead challenging engagements that assess the security of modern and complex mobile platforms
  • Work with customers, provide subject matter expertise, and leave their security better than when we found it
  • Optimize existing mobile offerings, update our methodologies and deliverables, and help grow the skillsets of the team
  • Generate thought leadership that helps establish Praetorian as the premier mobile security company

Desired Qualifications:

  • Proficiency with either iOS or Android platforms.
  • Hands-on experience in penetration testing mobile applications and backend APIs.
  • Expertise in reverse engineering mobile applications and writing custom Frida scripts.
  • Bachelor's degree (BS) in computer science, engineering, cybersecurity, physics, mathematics, or equivalent field, or relevant professional experience.

+1 Qualifications:

  • Previous experience in security consulting roles.
  • Proven track record in vulnerability research and CVE assignments.
  • Certifications such as OSCP, OSCE, OSEE, or OSWE are highly valued.
  • Familiarity with multiple mobile operating systems and their Software Development Kits (SDKs).
  • Experience with tools like Corellium and development frameworks like Xamarin, Flutter, or React Native.
  • Knowledge of binary obfuscation/de-obfuscation techniques and trusted execution environments (TEEs).
  • Exposure to mobile operating system userland or kernel vulnerability research.
  • Familiarity with OWASP Mobile Application Security Verification Standard (Mobile ASVS).
  • Experience in developing mobile application security tools or mobile applications.
  • Competence in threat modeling methodologies.
  • Master's degree (MS) in computer science, engineering, cybersecurity, physics, mathematics, or related field is highly preferred.

Desired Behaviors:

  • Customer centric focus with an obsessive need to wow and delight each client
  • Relentless restlessness to improve service execution, service delivery, and the service practice
  • Ability to maintain high levels of output and work ethic
  • Personable individual who enjoys working in a team-oriented environment
  • Comfort dealing with ambiguity in an environment where we build the plane as we fly it
  • Ability to work within constraints and to challenge the status quo
  • Ability to self-direct work, orient to action, and truly own the position in a hyper-growth environment

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Highly competitive salary
  • Employee stock option plan
  • Annual budget for training, certifications, and conferences
  • Competitive medical plans 
  • 4% company 401K matching vested immediately
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