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Offensive Security Researcher – iOS Kernel

Trenchant
Global
Employment
Full-time

About the role

Description:

We are seeking an Offensive Security Researcher with a focus on the iOS kernel. The role requires deep technical expertise to identify and exploit vulnerabilities.

Responsibilities:

· Identify vulnerabilities in the iOS kernel through manual code review or reverse engineering of closed source components.

· Develop proof-of-concept exploits targeting latest iOS devices.

· Analyze and bypass security features such as MIE, PAC, sandboxing, and code signing.

· Produce technical research with measurable impact in the offensive security domain.

Requirements:

· Strong expertise in C, C++, and ARM64 assembly.

· In-depth knowledge of XNU kernel internals, Mach subsystems, and memory management.

· Skilled with reverse engineering tools (IDA Pro, Ghidra, LLDB, Frida).

· Familiarity with iOS mitigations and modern exploit techniques.

· Proven track record in offensive security research, CVEs, or public exploit contributions is highly valued.

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