Reverse engineer and offensive cyber developer
Core
Reverse engineer software, firmware, and hardware to identify security vulnerabilities and modify device firmware/software for enhanced performance or alternative communication methods.
Role type
Senior IC reverse engineer and offensive cyber developer
Builds
Operationalized proof-of-concept code integrated with sponsor systems
Domain
Defense, security, embedded systems
Required skills
reverse engineering, firmware modification, exploitation techniques, OS internals, low-level programming (assembly, C/C++), hardware debugging, security clearance acquisition
Preferred skills
presenting technical ideas to government stakeholders, writing technical papers
Technologies
Firmware, Hardware, Security, C++, Embedded, HTTP, LESS
Responsibilities
Analyze and reverse engineer software, firmware, and hardware to identify potential security vulnerabilities; Collaborate with teams to modify device firmware and software for enhanced performance or alternative communication methods; Operationalize proof-of-concept code through comprehensive testing, documentation, and integration with sponsor systems; Suggest promising ideas for both internal and external funding initiatives; Share knowledge and contribute to team discussions by presenting ideas in papers and presentations to government stakeholders and senior management.