Senior Reverse Engineer Jobs Job Dayton area,Ohio USA,Software Development

Senior Reverse Engineer

STR is hiring a Senior Reverse Engineer who has a passion for research and analysis of vulnerabilities in cyber physical systems. Work must be performed onsite.

What you'll do:

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

Working in multi-discipline teams to develop innovative offensive cyber solutions to challenging problems from a wide variety of technologies

Performing vulnerability weaponization, exploit development, payload development, and exploit mitigation on a variety of challenging targets

Documenting, demonstrating, and presenting research

Solving real world problems that have an impact on national security

Who you are:

This position requires the ability to obtain an Active Top Secret (TS) security clearance, for which U.S. citizenship is needed by the U.S. Government
Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Cybersecurity or related field plus a minimum of 5 years relevant experience (MS or PhD with equivalent work experience may also be considered)
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.
General understanding of reverse engineering fundamentals: memory layout, calling conventions, etc.

Nice to haves:

Vulnerability research and analysis
Knowledge of weaponizing discovered vulnerabilities into exploits
Implant or software patch development
Familiarity with binary emulation or vulnerability research, including tools such as QEMU or AFL++
Experience with DSP architectures, such as Texas Instruments, STMicroelectronics, NXP, or Analog Devices.
Knowledge of operating system internals including memory/process/thread management
Embedded systems or firmware analysis
Experience development custom emulation tools to enable dynamic analysis
Disassembler/decompiler module development
Experience analyzing and reconstructing code/data flow
Automated reverse engineering or software analysis tool development
Experience debugging software without source code
Knowledge of binary file structures and formats
Experience analyzing protocols or message structures
Knowledge of anti-reverse engineering techniques
Knowledge of intrusion detection and anti-malware systems and techniques

Pay Information Full-Time Salary Range: $134,000 - $184,000 The salary range listed is based on external market data. Offers are based on factors, such as but not limited to, the candidate's experience, education, training, key skills/critical skills, security clearances, and prevailing market and business conditions.