JOB OPPORTUNITIES @ ATTACK RESEARCH
We are always looking for talented and dynamic security professionals. If you would like to be considered for employment or independent contracting, please contact us at hr@attackresearch.com. Please submit your resumé in TXT format only. PDF and MS Word will not be accepted.
Current Job Openings
Senior Full Stack and Software Developer
Senior Full Stack and Software Developer
About Attack Research, LLC
Attack Research (AR) is a boutique security consulting company that focuses on non-traditional penetration testing and ‘skunk works’ style development. Founded in 2009, engagements range from targeted red team cyber-attacks against corporate networks to testing in unique environments such as aviation and automotive. Our customers include both the United States Government and Fortune 50 companies.
AR is a small company and our diverse portfolio of customers and their ever-evolving attack scenarios require each team member to adapt and learn new technology. Team members are constantly challenged with solving unique problems.
AR also considers itself to be a lifestyle company with a focus on employee well-being and personal growth. Our goal is to provide a work/life balance that includes a very dynamic and intellectually stimulating work environment.
AR is a small company and our diverse portfolio of customers and their ever-evolving attack scenarios require each team member to adapt and learn new technology. Team members are constantly challenged with solving unique problems.
AR also considers itself to be a lifestyle company with a focus on employee well-being and personal growth. Our goal is to provide a work/life balance that includes a very dynamic and intellectually stimulating work environment.
Working with Attack Research, LLC
Attack Research, LLC has a flat organizational structure which allows for maximum flexibility and minimal management overhead. AR is a profit sharing company which directly rewards hard work and success overall with the company. Working at AR is very team oriented. Cross training, mentorship, and open discussion is encouraged. However, individuality and personal growth are also cherished as well as maintaining a family and life-work balance. Our company culture remains close with extracurricular activities like a standing game-night (board, card, and video games – family and friends included), outdoor activities (running, hiking, biking, skiing/snowboarding, and mountain climbing), and other regional social events. Other benefits include, medical, dental, vision benefits, 401k matching program, paid time off, on-campus catered lunches, cell phone coverage, internet coverage, and flexible scheduling.
Some travel is a requirement to customer sites for product delivery or on-site pen tests. These are generally limited to a 1 week maximum per trip and 4-12 trips per year. Bonus pay is offered for those that exceed those limits and AR makes all attempts to minimize travel with our customers.
Some travel is a requirement to customer sites for product delivery or on-site pen tests. These are generally limited to a 1 week maximum per trip and 4-12 trips per year. Bonus pay is offered for those that exceed those limits and AR makes all attempts to minimize travel with our customers.
Highlights to White Rock, NM
White Rock, NM is the sister town to Los Alamos, NM making it very close to Los Alamos National Laboratory. This leads to the highest per-capita PHD level education, excellent schools, lower cost-of-living, lower population, and among the lowest crime rates in the United States. White Rock is minutes away from Bandolier National Park opening many hiking, biking, and mountain/rock climbing opportunities. It also offers beautiful landscapes and a much more quiet and slower paced lifestyle.
Other outdoor attractions within driving distance include Pajarito Mounting Skiing and Downhill Mountain Biking, Angel Fire Resort Skiing and Downhill Mountain Biking, Taos Ski Valley, and Ski Santa Fe.
Santa Fe, NM is under an hour's drive away which offers many dining and nightlife opportunities. Santa Fe is the oldest capitol in the United States, world renowned for it's unique style, world class art, native american art, vibrant music scene, and other cultural and tourist attractions.
Other outdoor attractions within driving distance include Pajarito Mounting Skiing and Downhill Mountain Biking, Angel Fire Resort Skiing and Downhill Mountain Biking, Taos Ski Valley, and Ski Santa Fe.
Santa Fe, NM is under an hour's drive away which offers many dining and nightlife opportunities. Santa Fe is the oldest capitol in the United States, world renowned for it's unique style, world class art, native american art, vibrant music scene, and other cultural and tourist attractions.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Attack Research, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected Veterans, or individuals with disabilities.
Senior Full Stack and Software Developer
Job Description
Salary Range: $79k-$130k
Attack Research, LLC is seeking qualified candidates for a Senior Full Stack and Software Developer in White Rock, NM.
Work Description
The successful candidate will primarily continue work on a large, multi-year, custom web and database based software product. This product is used by a small set of customers with quarterly development milestones. The product is very one of a kind and offers many development challenges, but allows for flexibility in creative design.
Other duties will include development of custom tools used by penetration testing focused team members for red team engagements. This portion of development will be primary ad hoc, be targeted at various platforms, and present a wide varying of unique challenges. The candidate must be capable of learning new languages quickly and developing elegant solutions to solve problems from an attacker's perspective.
If desired, the candidate could transition roles into a more application security testing focused position or even penetration testing. There are also opportunities to provide training, both onsite and at security conventions, as well as mentor interns.
Relocation
Relocation is preferred, however remote work can be considered for top candidates.
Primary Job Requirements
Qualified candidates will be required to have these skills at a minimum.
Secondary Job Requirements
Ideal candidates should also have one or more of these skills as well. However candidates are still encouraged to apply even if none of these criteria are met.
Education Requirements
Salary Range: $79k-$130k
Attack Research, LLC is seeking qualified candidates for a Senior Full Stack and Software Developer in White Rock, NM.
Work Description
The successful candidate will primarily continue work on a large, multi-year, custom web and database based software product. This product is used by a small set of customers with quarterly development milestones. The product is very one of a kind and offers many development challenges, but allows for flexibility in creative design.
Other duties will include development of custom tools used by penetration testing focused team members for red team engagements. This portion of development will be primary ad hoc, be targeted at various platforms, and present a wide varying of unique challenges. The candidate must be capable of learning new languages quickly and developing elegant solutions to solve problems from an attacker's perspective.
If desired, the candidate could transition roles into a more application security testing focused position or even penetration testing. There are also opportunities to provide training, both onsite and at security conventions, as well as mentor interns.
Relocation
Relocation is preferred, however remote work can be considered for top candidates.
Primary Job Requirements
Qualified candidates will be required to have these skills at a minimum.
- Flexibility in learning new programming languages and taking on small development tasks while maintaining forward momentum on a larger project.
- Demonstrated experience in peer mentorship and teamwork.
- Demonstrated experience with independent development and project completion.
- Expert proficiency in at least one programming language paradigm.
- Proficiency with client side and server-side web based development languages.
- PHP, Javascript, HTML, CSS
- Basic understanding of SQL and database driven websites.
- Knowledge of linux based operating systems and basic system administration.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Limited interfacing with customers.
- Must be able to obtain a DOD Top-Secret Clearance which typically requires US Citizenship.
Secondary Job Requirements
Ideal candidates should also have one or more of these skills as well. However candidates are still encouraged to apply even if none of these criteria are met.
- Proficiency with the following languages and technologies:
- Python, C, C++, Java, Go, Powershell
- Proficiency with SQL and Database Development.
- PostgreSQL specifically.
- Experience with Android Development.
- Demonstrated experience in web design, graphic design, or user interface design.
- Experience developing computer security tools like:
- Reverse shells, data exfiltration, log parsers, system information collection, network scanners, etc.
- Strong cross-platform development and system administration skills in WIndows, OS X, and *nix.
Education Requirements
- Position typically requires a Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or Computer Science and 5-10 years of experience. However this is flexible based on the candidate quality and level of experience.