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iOS Security Researcher

Role overview

Qualifications

  • Deep knowledge of iOS architecture and internals
  • Solid understanding of predominant bug classes and patterns
  • Solid understanding of current and upcoming security mitigations
  • Good written English

Responsibilities

  • Help develop and carry out the iOS team research strategy by doing vulnerability research, reverse engineering and exploit development on iOS
  • Provide unbiased insights and ideas to the research team
  • Develop proof-of-concept code and exploits to the quality standard of DFSEC
  • Remain on top of various developments related to iOS such as new security mitigations, new features, etc.

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About the company

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Dataflow Security

  • Cybersecurity
  • 51–200
Dataflow Security is a results-driven research firm, consistently delivering singular and bespoke applied research results. We leverage curiosity and excellence to provide our partners with the essential building blocks underlying their digital intelligence and offensive cyber capabilities.

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Job description

We are looking to fill the position of a security researcher in our iOS team. A person in this role will conduct vulnerability research around the iOS Kernel.

Responsibilities:

  • Help develop and carry out the iOS team research strategy by doing vulnerability research, reverse engineering and exploit development on iOS.
  • Provide unbiased insights and ideas to the research team.
  • Develop proof-of-concept code and exploits to the quality standard of DFSEC.
  • Remain on top of various developments related to iOS such as new security mitigations, new features, etc.

Requirements:

  • Deep knowledge of iOS architecture and internals.
  • Solid understanding of predominant bug classes and patterns.
  • Solid understanding of current and upcoming security mitigations.
  • Ability to conduct long-term and widely scoped security research projects as part of a broader team effort.
  • Exploitation experience is a plus, but not required.
  • Good written English.

What we offer:

  • Finance: Highly competitive compensation package with an additional monetary bonus system based on exploitable vulnerability findings.
  • Career Development: Further your career by joining a team of established and experienced security researchers.
  • Work Environment: Fully remote with flexible work schedule.
  • Off-topic Research: We allow researchers, at their discretion, to spend up to 15% of their time conducting research on other topics.
  • Wellness: We offer a prime wellness program designed to promote a healthy lifestyle, which includes, but not limited to access to gyms around the world, health coaching, and more.

For more information, please review our Recruitment Policy at https://dfsec.com/recruitment-policy-en

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