Android Kernel Security Specialist

ABOUT WorldLink:WorldLink is a rapidly growing information technology company at the forefront of the tech transformation. From custom software development to cloud hosting, from big data to cognitive computing, we help companies harness and leverage today's most cutting-edge digital technologies to create value and grow.Collaborative. Respectful. Work hard Play hard. A place to dream and do. These are just a few words that describe what life is like at WorldLink. We embrace a culture of experimentation and constantly strive for improvement and learning.We take pride in our employees and their future with continued growth and career advancement. We put TEAM first. We are a competitive group that like to win. We're grounded by humility and driven by ambition. We're passionate, and we love tough problems and new challenges. You don't hear a lot of "I don't know how" or "I can't" at WorldLink. If you are passionate about what you do and having fun while doing it; tired of rigid and strict work environments and would like to work in a non-bureaucratic startup cultural environment, WorldLink may be the place for you.For more information about our craft, visit WHO we're looking for:We are looking for an Offensive Android Kernel Security Specialist who will be responsible for joining our cutting-edge Pen Test Team. In this role, you will focus on identifying and mitigating security threats to our kernel and Android operating system.Role and Responsibilities:Conduct in-depth research on kernel vendor modules to identify potential vulnerabilities in the Android system.Review, analyze secure OS architectures and perform reverse engineering, fuzzing to identify vulnerabilities.Perform penetration testing on Android OS components, including TEE, bootloader, and kernel.Research and test the latest exploit trends, developing POC attacks and advanced exploits (0-day, 1-day).Document and present findings, including reproducible steps, in a clear and concise manner.Required Experience and Education:3+ years of experience in Android system-level penetration testing and vulnerability.Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field.Experience in publishing CVE in Android.Hands on experience of kernel-level programming and architecture.Proficiency in tools for kernel debugging, fuzzing, and penetration testing.Experience with reverse engineering tools (g. IDA Pro & Ghidra), debugging tools.Understanding of the Android software stack, with deeper technical knowledge in Android framework security, access controls, and internals.(Preferred) Certifications: OSCE, OSCP, OSEE, or equivalent.(Preferred) Exploit development & Vulnerability discovery.(Preferred) Experience presenting findings at security conferences.Necessary Skills and Attributes:Self-motivated individual with the ability to thrive in a team-based or independent environment.Detail-oriented with strong organization skills.Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.Limited supervision and the exercise of discretion.

Created: 2025-02-02