Junior Reverse Engineer: Hardware, Firmware & Network

KBR Careers; Beavercreek (OH); On-site; USD 80,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K match

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

AD&D

Flexible spending account

Disability insurance

Paid time off

Flexible work schedule

Job summary

KBR Careers seeks a Junior Reverse Engineer to join our Cyberwarfare team in the United States. You will dissect hardware, firmware, software, and network protocols to understand behavior, identify vulnerabilities, and develop proof-of-concept exploits to demonstrate impact.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams, write automation tools, and stay current on threats and techniques. A Bachelor's degree and the ability to obtain a government security clearance are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Science.
• 0–4 years of demonstrated experience in reverse engineering or relevant security disciplines.
• Strong understanding of computer architecture, operating systems, and software development principles.
• Proficiency in assembly language or C/C++.
• Experience with debugging tools and techniques.
• Experience with network protocols and security concepts.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a government security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Perform full-scope reverse engineering of hardware, firmware, software, and network protocols.
• Analyze system components, architectures, and interactions to gain in-depth knowledge of their functionality.
• Identify security vulnerabilities, potential attack vectors, and areas for improvement.
• Develop custom tools and scripts to automate and streamline reverse engineering workflows.
• Research and stay current on the latest threats, vulnerabilities, and reverse engineering techniques.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement security solutions.
• Document findings, prepare comprehensive reports, and present results to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Skills

Reverse engineering

Security analysis

C/C++

Assembly language

Debugging tools

Network protocols

Exploit development

Curiosity/learning

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Science

Tools

IDA Pro

Ghidra

Binary Ninja

Job description

KBR Careers seeks a Junior Reverse Engineer to join our Cyberwarfare team in the United States. You will dissect hardware, firmware, software, and network protocols to understand behavior, identify vulnerabilities, and develop proof-of-concept exploits to demonstrate impact.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams, write automation tools, and stay current on threats and techniques. A Bachelor's degree and the ability to obtain a government security clearance are required.