About the role

Senior Security Researcher leading and mentoring teams in vulnerability research projects at TrendAI. Engaging with machine learning and AI to enhance security research capabilities.

Responsibilities

Lead researchers and interns, across multiple time zones, to consistently make progress in research projects.
Mentor researchers and interns to effectively conduct a full-cycle and comprehensive research.
Often, our research projects include, for example, reverse engineering, patch-diffing, exploit development, manual code audit, automated bug discovery, and AI capability assessment and enhancement in vulnerability research.
Curate and develop technical training materials for researchers at all levels.
Cultivate information sharing and learning culture within TrendAI and among research communities.
Triage research projects, facilitate knowledge transfer, and bring up threat experts.

2-4 Years of hands-on experience in vulnerability research, reverse engineering, and exploitation development.
Proven track record of publications, e.g., academic journal, whitepaper, or community forum.
Hands-on experience with disassemblers, debuggers, network traffic and program instrumentation tools.
Functional knowledge of the network fundamentals, operating system internals, and computer architecture.
Passion for teaching and learning.
Successfully mentored or supervised undergraduate students or junior team members is a plus.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Reliable and dependable – solid team player!