Cyber Engineer: Offensive Cyber & Embedded Systems

Signalscape

Cary (NC)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 160,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical
Dental and Vision
401(k) matching
Paid Time Off
Health Savings Account
Life Insurance

Job summary

Signalscape in Cary, NC seeks a skilled cyber software engineer to design, implement, and deploy advanced cyber capabilities. You will create custom software solutions, conduct vulnerability research, and analyze OS internals to support mission objectives.

The role requires hands-on work with low-level languages, reverse engineering tools, and security best practices within secure government environments. A DoD/IC exposure is highly valued, with extensive collaboration across engineering teams.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
  • Proficient in C/C++, with Python or scripting.
  • Experience with reverse engineering tools and debugging.
  • Strong OS internals, memory management, and network protocols understanding.
  • Familiarity with assembly language.
  • Experience supporting offensive cyber operations in DoD/IC environments with secure processes.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and deploy advanced cyber capabilities for mission objectives.
  • Create custom software solutions and conduct vulnerability research.
  • Analyze operating system internals and develop tools.
  • Collaborate with software engineers, analysts, and mission partners to meet technical, security, and operational requirements.
  • Document software components and processes per program standards.

Skills

C/C++
Python
OS internals
Reverse engineering
Memory management
Networking protocols
Assembly language

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Ghidra
IDA Pro
GOTS tools

Job description

Signalscape in Cary, NC seeks a skilled cyber software engineer to design, implement, and deploy advanced cyber capabilities. You will create custom software solutions, conduct vulnerability research, and analyze OS internals to support mission objectives.

The role requires hands-on work with low-level languages, reverse engineering tools, and security best practices within secure government environments. A DoD/IC exposure is highly valued, with extensive collaboration across engineering teams.

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