Raytheon Technologies

Vulnerability Researcher

Raytheon Technologies

McKinney, TX, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to Raytheon Technologies, a leading defense and aerospace company dedicated to solving the world's most complex challenges. We are seeking a talented and driven Vulnerability Researcher to join our team and help protect our nation's critical infrastructure and assets. As a Vulnerability Researcher at Raytheon Technologies, you will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies and collaborate with a team of highly skilled professionals. If you are passionate about cyber security, have a strong background in vulnerability research, and are ready to make a meaningful impact, we encourage you to apply.

  1. Conduct in-depth research and analysis of vulnerabilities in various systems and technologies.
  2. Develop and implement effective strategies for identifying, assessing, and mitigating vulnerabilities.
  3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and prioritize critical assets and infrastructure that require protection.
  4. Stay up-to-date with the latest security threats and vulnerabilities and proactively recommend solutions to mitigate risks.
  5. Conduct penetration testing and vulnerability assessments to identify potential weaknesses.
  6. Create detailed reports and documentation of findings, including recommendations for remediation.
  7. Develop and maintain tools and processes for vulnerability discovery and exploitation.
  8. Communicate complex technical information to non-technical stakeholders in a clear and concise manner.
  9. Provide guidance and support to other team members on vulnerability research techniques and best practices.
  10. Continuously improve and enhance vulnerability research methods and processes.
  11. Participate in industry conferences and events to stay current with the latest trends and developments in the field.
  12. Adhere to all company policies and procedures related to security and confidentiality.
  13. Collaborate with other departments and teams to ensure alignment and integration of security controls.
  14. Participate in incident response and remediation efforts as needed.
  15. Contribute to the development and implementation of overall cyber security strategies and initiatives.
Where is this job?
This job is located at McKinney, TX, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Extensive Knowledge Of Computer Systems And Network Security: A Vulnerability Researcher At Raytheon Technologies Should Possess A Deep Understanding Of Computer Systems, Networks, And Their Security Protocols.

  • Proficiency In Vulnerability Assessment And Penetration Testing: The Ability To Identify, Analyze And Exploit Vulnerabilities In Various Systems And Networks Is A Critical Requirement For This Role.

  • Experience With Reverse Engineering: A Vulnerability Researcher Should Have Experience With Reverse Engineering Techniques And Tools To Analyze And Understand How Software And Systems Operate.

  • Strong Programming And Scripting Skills: Knowledge Of Programming Languages Such As C, C++, Python, And Scripting Languages Like Perl And Bash Is Essential For Conducting Effective Vulnerability Research.

  • Familiarity With Common Security Tools And Techniques: Candidates For This Role Should Have Experience Working With Common Security Tools Such As Metasploit, Nmap, And Wireshark, As Well As Knowledge Of Common Security Techniques Such As Fuzzing And Code Analysis.

Required Skills
  • Network Security

  • Penetration testing

  • Cryptography

  • Incident response

  • Threat Intelligence

  • Malware analysis

  • Reverse Engineering

  • Code analysis

  • Exploit development

  • Vulnerability Assessment

  • Cybersecurity Analysis

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Vulnerability Researcher in McKinney, TX, USA is $80,000 - $120,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job responsibilities. Some individuals in this role may earn higher salaries based on their expertise and the demand for their skills in the industry.

Additional Information
Raytheon Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJanuary 12th, 2024
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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About Raytheon Technologies

The Raytheon Company is a major US defense contractor and industrial corporation with core manufacturing concentrations in weapons and military and commercial electronics. United Technologies Corporation was an American multinational conglomerate headquartered in Farmington, Connecticut. It merged with the Raytheon Company in April 2020 to form Raytheon Technologies.

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