Roles and Responsibilities:

• Research newly discovered vulnerabilities in a wide range of software products, hardware, and protocols
• Reverse engineer and research network protocols, file formats, software, and hardware
• Develop and verify proof-of-concept files and exploit code
• Produce reports describing software vulnerabilities and detection of attack vectors
• Monitor security industry publications, news groups and other online sources for newly discovered
• security vulnerabilities and emerging threats
• Implement new and improve existing tools to automate and streamline the vulnerability research process
• Collaborate with other vulnerability researchers on research, analysis and report production
• Work with customers to handle vulnerability related request pertinent to their operating platform
• Interact onsite with customers to work on vulnerability related requests and/or Trend solution features/issues
• Work with customers throughout the entire vulnerability life-cycle including onboarding new customers
• Other tasks that can be assigned that is related to vulnerability service management 

Required Knowledge:

• Functional understanding of TCP/IP protocol stack and higher-level networking protocols
• Experience in static and dynamic reverse engineering of x86 binaries (amd64 is a plus) and/or assembly language, C/C++ system programming
• Knowledge in a variety of operating systems
• Desirable to have embedded programming background

Required Skills & Abilities:

• Ability to analyze and describe vulnerabilities and attack methods
• Familiarity with tools such as IDA Pro, WinDbg, gdb, LLDB, and Wireshark
• At least two of C/C++, assembly language, Java, Python, and .NET
• Understand software exploitation concepts for a wide range of vulnerabilities
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Reliable and dependable team player
• Great attention to detail and personal quality assurance
• Self-directed, self-motivated with the ability to work with minimal supervision

Educational background:

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science or related course is required

Experience:

• 4+ years industry experience performing similar technical role preferred but not required