Job Description - Mobile Tester (Android Kernel Security Specialist)
FocusKPI is looking for a Mobile Tester (Android Kernel Security Specialist) to join one of our clients, a high-tech SaaS company.
The client is looking for an Offensive Android Kernel Security Specialist who will be responsible for joining their cutting-edge Pen Test Team. In this role, you will focus on identifying and mitigating security threats to their kernel and Android operating systems.
Work Location:Mountain View, CA Duration: 12 months contract; hybrid role (on-site 3 days a week) Pay Range:$75/hr to $86/hr
Responsibilities:
Conduct in-depth research on kernel vendor modules to identify potential vulnerabilities in the Android system.
Review and analyze secure OS architectures and perform reverse engineering and 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.
Experience and Qualifications:
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.
Self-motivated individual with the ability to thrive in a team-based or independent environment.
Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Limited supervision and the exercise of discretion.
Preferable Skills:
Certifications: OSCE, OSCP, OSEE, or equivalent.
Exploit development & Vulnerability discovery.
Experience presenting findings at security conferences.
Thank you!
FocusKPI Hiring Team
Founded in 2010, FocusKPI, Inc. (FocusKPI) is a data science and technology firm specializing in predictive analytics practice and methodologies. FocusKPI is a US company headquartered in Silicon Valley, California, with an East Coast office in Boston, Massachusetts.
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