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OMCE

OffensiveMind Certified Expert

Level 400ExpertExploit Development

The top of the ladder: vulnerability research.

OMCE is our most demanding credential. It is aimed at researchers who analyse software at a low level and communicate their findings responsibly to vendors and engineering teams.

OMCELEVEL 400

Who it is for

Built for these professionals

  • Vulnerability researchers
  • Senior security engineers
  • Product security teams
  • OMPE or OMRE holders seeking mastery

What it validates

Competency areas

  • Low-level software analysis
  • Reverse engineering
  • Platform security mitigations
  • Research methodology
  • Responsible disclosure
  • Research write-ups

Exam format

How the OMCE exam works

Every exam is practical and proctored. You are assessed on the work you demonstrate, in a controlled lab network.

Practical duration
72 hours
Report time
24 hours
Environment
Research challenges in an isolated lab
Passing
Meet the challenge objectives and submit a write-up
Proctored
Yes
Deliverable
Research write-up

Prerequisites

Before you begin

  • OMPE or OMRE, or equivalent experience
  • Working knowledge of C and assembly

Preparing course