Embedded Hardware Reverse Engineer, Security & Exploitation

Two Six Technologies; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Retirement benefits

Paid Leave

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Two Six Technologies is seeking a Hardware Reverse Engineer in Dayton, Ohio. The role focuses on embedded security and hardware analysis, including vulnerability assessment of complex architectures and prototype tooling.

Ideal candidates bring experience in reverse engineering, debugging hardware, and coding in C/C++/Python, with an active Secret clearance and ability to pursue TS/SCI.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS/EE or related field, or 2–5 years in embedded security.
• Experience reverse engineering and analyzing binaries (x86/ARM/AVR) and embedded hardware.
• Hands-on debugging with JTAG, UART, oscilloscopes, and logic analyzers.
• Proficiency in C, C++, and Python for exploit prototyping and security tooling.
• Active U.S. security clearance at Secret level; ability to obtain TS/SCI.

Responsibilities

• Execute hardware reverse engineering tasks on embedded systems, high-speed devices, and system-on-modules.
• Support Wireless Division and government programs with hardware analysis and vulnerability assessment.
• Reverse engineer, extract, and analyze components, channels, firmware, and binaries across architectures (x86/ARM/AVR).
• Prototype security tools in C, C++, and Python to analyze, exploit, and defend hardware platforms.
• Perform hardware bring-up and debugging using JTAG/UART, scopes, logic analyzers; draft technical reports.

Skills

Embedded security

Reverse engineering

C/C++

Python

JTAG/UART debugging

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/EE or related field

2–5 years embedded security experience

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Logic analyzers

Binaries analysis

System-on-modules

Job description

Two Six Technologies is seeking a Hardware Reverse Engineer in Dayton, Ohio. The role focuses on embedded security and hardware analysis, including vulnerability assessment of complex architectures and prototype tooling.

Ideal candidates bring experience in reverse engineering, debugging hardware, and coding in C/C++/Python, with an active Secret clearance and ability to pursue TS/SCI.