Onsite TS-Clearance Cyber Reverse Engineer

STR; Woburn (MA); On-site; USD 91,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

STR is seeking an Associate Software Reverse Engineer to join our on-site team, focusing on cybersecurity research and vulnerabilities in cyber-physical systems. You will reverse engineer software and firmware targets, build automated analysis tools, and contribute to innovative defense solutions.

Ideal candidates have binary analysis experience, proficiency with disassembly tools (IDA Pro, Binary Ninja, Ghidra), and strong skills in C/C++ and Python. U.S.

Qualifications

• Requires Active Top Secret clearance and U.S. citizenship.
• BS, MS or PhD in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Cybersecurity or related field (or equivalent work experience).
• Experience with binary analysis of software/firmware and disassembly tools (IDA Pro, Binary Ninja, Ghidra).
• Proficiency in programming languages C/C++, Python, and Assembly (x86, ARM).

Responsibilities

• Reverse engineer complex software or firmware targets across Windows/Linux and embedded systems.
• Develop automated reverse engineering and binary analysis tools.
• Develop innovative cybersecurity solutions and collaborate in multi-discipline teams.
• Perform vulnerability weaponization, exploit development, payload development, and mitigation.

Skills

Top Secret clearance

C/C++

Python

Assembly (x86/ARM)

Education

BS/MS/PhD in CS/CE/Cybersecurity or related field

Tools

IDA Pro

Binary Ninja

Ghidra

Job description

STR is seeking an Associate Software Reverse Engineer to join our on-site team, focusing on cybersecurity research and vulnerabilities in cyber-physical systems. You will reverse engineer software and firmware targets, build automated analysis tools, and contribute to innovative defense solutions.

Ideal candidates have binary analysis experience, proficiency with disassembly tools (IDA Pro, Binary Ninja, Ghidra), and strong skills in C/C++ and Python. U.S.