Exploit Framework Engineer (Reverse Engineer)

Leidos; New York (NY); On-site; USD 108,000 - 195,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos in United States is seeking a Software Reverse Engineer to join a team building a computer exploitation framework. You will work with reverse engineers and vulnerability researchers to develop testable exploit chains and ensure reliability in constrained environments, from initial analysis to validation in mission-critical scenarios.

This role requires C/C++ expertise, experience with scripting (Python), and a TS/CI Poly clearance.

Qualifications

• Expertise in C/C++ (C preferred) and data structures for performance.
• Experience in multi-threading and optimizing code for constrained environments.
• Proficiency with at least one scripting language (Python preferred).
• U.S. citizen with active TS/CI polygraph clearance.

Responsibilities

• Taking Proof of Concept vulnerabilities and extending them into robust, reliable exploits.
• Maintaining a CI/CD pipeline for testing framework plugins.
• Extending framework features as needed to support testing.
• Working with vulnerability researchers to integrate proof of concepts into the framework.

Skills

C/C++

Data structures

Multithreading

Python

Education

Active Top Secret security clearance with CI Polygraph

U.S. citizenship

Job description

Leidos in United States is seeking a Software Reverse Engineer to join a team building a computer exploitation framework. You will work with reverse engineers and vulnerability researchers to develop testable exploit chains and ensure reliability in constrained environments, from initial analysis to validation in mission-critical scenarios.

This role requires C/C++ expertise, experience with scripting (Python), and a TS/CI Poly clearance.