Detection Researcher (Coding Focused)

1 month ago
Full-time
Senior
Software Development
Zimperium

Zimperium

Mobile Security Solutions | Complete Mobile Security for Apps and Devices Zimperium is the only mobile security platform purpose built for enterprise, securing both mobile devices and applications so they can securely access data. Zimperium is a leadin...

Professional Services
251-1K
Founded 2010
$60M raised

Description

  • Research and analyze advanced detection bypass techniques such as rooting, hooking, and runtime application or system tampering.
  • Evaluate and reverse-engineer tools and frameworks used to attack or evade Zimperium's products, and document findings and attack vectors.
  • Lead and participate in structured brainstorming sessions to generate new detection ideas and countermeasures.
  • Design, prototype, and implement new detection techniques and algorithms for multiple operating systems.
  • Develop, maintain, and improve internal tooling and automation to accelerate analysis, triage, and detection development.
  • Perform internal penetration testing and adversary emulation of newly introduced security features to validate effectiveness.
  • Conduct thorough code reviews and technical reviews of detection-related contributions to ensure quality, maintainability, and correctness.

Requirements

  • Proven ability to collaborate effectively within a team environment, including forming and leading focused sub-groups.
  • Experience with reverse engineering tools such as IDA Pro, Ghidra, or equivalent.
  • Ability to write scripts, use reverse engineering SDKs, and isolate and report technical issues.
  • Solid programming experience in C, C++, Python, and Java.
  • Ability to produce efficient, maintainable, and secure code.
  • Good knowledge of the ELF and MachO file formats.
  • General understanding of how to consult official technical documentation.
  • Familiarity with the LLVM framework is a plus.
  • Knowledge of code obfuscation and de-obfuscation techniques is a valuable asset.

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