Application Security Engineer – CVE & Vulnerability Research

📋 Description

• Reviewing CVE reproduction environments for technical accuracy
• Determining whether vulnerabilities faithfully reproduce the original attack vector and impact
• Evaluating proposed security fixes and remediation strategies
• Reviewing test suites that verify both: normal application functionality remains intact and the
• Identifying incomplete fixes and alternative exploitation paths
• Reviewing Docker environments for correct software versions, services, networking, and configuration

🎯 Requirements

• 3+ years of hands-on experience in application security, penetration testing, or vulnerability
• Strong understanding of CVE, CVSS, CWE, and common vulnerability classes
• Experience identifying and remediating vulnerabilities such as SQL injection, command injection
• Strong understanding of secure coding and vulnerability remediation
• Experience reviewing or developing exploit proof-of-concepts
• Experience validating whether security fixes address the root cause rather than only the immediate

🎁 Benefits

• Remote work
• Part-time, project-based consulting
• Competitive hourly rate of $65 per hour