Principal Reverse Engr​/Vulnerability Researcher; Onsite

Nightwing provides technically advanced full-spectrum cyber, data operations, systems integration and intelligence mission support services to meet our customers’ most demanding challenges.

Our capabilities include cyber space operations, cyber defense and resiliency, vulnerability research, ubiquitous technical surveillance, data intelligence, lifecycle mission enablement, and software modernization.

Nightwing brings disruptive technologies, agility, and competitive offerings to customers in the intelligence community, defense, civil, and commercial markets.

CODEX (Cyber Offense and Defense Experts) division brings together an elite team of mission-focused industry experts who are well known for their ability to overcome the most advanced technical challenges.

The team comprises engineers of multiple disciplines including vulnerability research, reverse engineering, CNO/CNE development, hardware emulation, system engineering, and data analytics.

We seek a qualified engineer that can perform as a team member on activities involved with vulnerability research, reverse engineering, and tool development for complex systems.

• TS/SCI CI Poly Clearance
• Experience with vulnerability research and/or reverse engineering
• Experience with any of IDA/Ghidra/Binary Ninja
• Experience with source management tools
• Experience with assembly language (x86/64, ARM, PPC, Mips, etc.)
• Experience leading technical tasks to the required qualifications
• Experience leading technical teams to the desired qualifications

• 8 years of RE/VR/CNO experience
• C/C++/Python proficiency
• Utilizing full system emulation for research and analysis
• Embedded system analysis
• Capture the Flag (CTF) experience
• Fuzzer development
• Understanding of network protocols (TCP/IP stacks, wire-level protocols, RF communications, BGP, routing protocols, or others)
• Working knowledge of cyberspace operations
• Commercial and open source forensic analysis tools
• Hardware reverse engineering experience
• Experience creating custom forensic analysis tools

Typically requires:

• A University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 8 years prior relevant experience, or
• An Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years experience

Qualified applicants may be subject to a security investigation and must meet minimum qualifications for access to classified information. U.S. Citizenship required. An active TS/SCI clearance and current CI Polygraph.

• Competitive medical, dental and vision plans
• Child, elderly and dependent-care programs
• Mental health resources
• Tuition assistance
• Employee discount programs
• 401k matching
• Flexible work schedules (depending on program)
• Peer recognition and reward system and performance-based bonuses

Nightwing is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.