Description:
Duties will include but are not limited to:
- Reverse engineering complex software or firmware targets, ranging from typical Windows/Linux binaries to embedded firmware running non-traditional computer architectures and operating systems
- Developing and applying automated reverse engineering and binary analysis tools to characterize protocols, interfaces, and functionality of target systems
- Developing innovative cybersecurity solutions
- Working in multi-discipline teams to tackle challenging problems from a wide variety of technologies
- Performing vulnerability research and developing exploits
- Documenting, demonstrating, and presenting research
- Solving real world problems that have an impact on national security
Required Skills and Experience:
- Ability to obtain a Security Clearance at the Top Secret (TS) level
- BS, MS or PhD in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Cybersecurity or related field (or equivalent work experience)
- Experience with binary analysis of software/firmware
- Experience with disassembly tools, such as IDA Pro, Binary Ninja, or Ghidra
- Proficiency in one or more programming languages: C/C++, Python, etc.
- Proficiency in one or more Assembly Languages: x86, ARM, etc.
- Must have experience with at least one of the following:
- Operating system internals including memory/process/thread management
- Vulnerability research and analysis
- Exploitation development
- Implant or software patch development
- Embedded systems or firmware analysis
- Work must be performed onsite
Desired Skills and Experience:
- Active Security Clearance at the Secret or Top Secret (TS) level
- Knowledge of anti-reverse engineering techniques
- Analyzing protocols or message structures
- Knowledge of binary file structures and formats
- Developing automated reverse engineering or software analysis tools
- Developing disassembler/decompiler modules
- Debugging software without source code
- Analyzing and reconstructing code/data flow