Lead Cybersecurity Reverse Engineer

General Dynamics Mission Systems; Dedham (MA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(k) plan

Paid parental leave

Child care support

Disability insurance

Job summary

A leading defense contractor in Dedham, MA is seeking a Chief Reverse Engineer to analyze software and hardware systems for vulnerabilities. The role involves developing mitigation strategies and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Candidates should have extensive reverse engineering experience, a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field, and the ability to obtain a Top Secret security clearance. Competitive benefits, including healthcare and 401(k), are offered with this on-site position.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in reverse engineering and vulnerability assessment.
• Strong understanding of operating systems and networking protocols.
• Relevant certifications like GIAC Reverse Engineering Malware or OSCP.

Responsibilities

• Analyze software applications and hardware systems.
• Identify vulnerabilities and suggest mitigations.
• Collaborate with teams to support security analysis.

Skills

Reverse engineering

Software analysis

Vulnerability assessment

C programming

C++ programming

Python programming

Assembly programming

Kernel-level debugging

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Master’s degree in relevant field (optional)

Tools

IDA Pro

Ghidra

Radare2

Job description

A leading defense contractor in Dedham, MA is seeking a Chief Reverse Engineer to analyze software and hardware systems for vulnerabilities. The role involves developing mitigation strategies and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Candidates should have extensive reverse engineering experience, a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field, and the ability to obtain a Top Secret security clearance. Competitive benefits, including healthcare and 401(k), are offered with this on-site position.