Lead Cyber Vulnerability Researcher & Reverse Engineer

Nightwing Intelligence Solutions, LLC; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Parental leave

Flexible work schedules

Achievement awards

Educational assistance

Child/adult backup care

401k matching

Job summary

Nightwing Intelligence Solutions, LLC is seeking an engineer to contribute to the full lifecycle of research, reverse engineering, and tool development for both classified and unclassified software. You will work in small teams with customers to rapidly enhance capabilities and deliver results.

Required skills include TS/SCI clearance, knowledge of assembly languages, and experience with vulnerability research, IDA/Ghidra/BinaryNinja, and full-system emulation.

Qualifications

• Requires TS/SCI clearance and ability to obtain/maintain government clearance.
• Typically requires a Bachelor’s in STEM and 3–5 years of engineering experience or equivalent.
• Experience with vulnerability research on public targets and reverse engineering.
• Proficiency in assembly language (x86/64, ARM, PPC, MIPS, etc.).

Responsibilities

• Perform research, reverse engineering, development, testing, maintenance, and modification of complex software applications.
• Collaborate in small teams with customers to enhance capabilities or resolve issues.
• Utilize source management tools (e.g., Git) and Atlassian tools for coordination.

Skills

TS/SCI Clearance

Vulnerability research

Reverse engineering

Assembly language

C/C++/Python

CTF experience

Network protocols understanding

Education

Bachelor’s degree in STEM

Tools

IDA/Ghidra/BinaryNinja

Git

Atlassian suite

Job description

Nightwing Intelligence Solutions, LLC is seeking an engineer to contribute to the full lifecycle of research, reverse engineering, and tool development for both classified and unclassified software. You will work in small teams with customers to rapidly enhance capabilities and deliver results.

Required skills include TS/SCI clearance, knowledge of assembly languages, and experience with vulnerability research, IDA/Ghidra/BinaryNinja, and full-system emulation.