Reverse Engineer 2 with Security Clearance

Weeghman & Briggs, LLC; Maryland; On-site; USD 149,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

Weeghman & Briggs is seeking a motivated Reverse Engineer 2 to support critical government initiatives in Annapolis Junction, MD. This onsite role requires TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance and offers full-time employment with a salary range of $148,700–$165,300.

The candidate will analyze malware, translate requirements into actionable solutions, and collaborate across teams while ensuring security and contract compliance.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI with Polygraph required.
• Experience supporting government or DoD programs.
• Malware reverse engineering experience.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Doctoral degree with 2+ years or Master’s with 3+ years or Bachelor’s with 5+ years or Associate with 7+ years of relevant experience.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science/Engineering/Info Systems or related field.

Responsibilities

• Support mission-critical programs in secure government environments.
• Analyze requirements and translate them into actionable solutions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality results.
• Ensure compliance with contract and security standards.
• Contribute ideas to improve processes, efficiency, and performance.
• Perform technical analysis of malicious binaries through controlled execution and/or static analysis of assembly code to ascertain functionality and indicators of compromise.
• Provide information and documentation that enables malware detection, signature creation, and mitigation.

Skills

TS/SCI with Polygraph

Malware reverse engineering

DoD/government programs

Technical analysis of binaries

Technical writing

Education

Doctoral degree + 2 years

Master's degree + 3 years

Bachelor's degree + 5 years

Associates degree + 7 years

Bachelor's in CS/CE/Info Systems

Tools

CISSP/GREM/CREA certifications

Job description

Reverse Engineer 2 Location: Annapolis Junction, MD | Onsite Clearance Required: TS/SCI with Polygraph Employment Type: Full-Time Salary Range: $148,700-$165,300

Join a Growing Team at Weeghman & Briggs Weeghman & Briggs is seeking a motivated and mission-driven Reverse Engineer 2 to support critical government initiatives in Annapolis Junction, MD. Founded in 2016 by Anthony Jordan, Weeghman & Briggs specializes in delivering high-impact analytical services to Government Agencies and private organizations. Since our founding, we have partnered with a range of federal entities and private corporations, earning a strong reputation as a trusted, results-driven company with an exceptional team of professionals. As we continue to expand across current programs and upcoming contract awards, we are looking for talented individuals who want to contribute, grow, and build something meaningful alongside us. At Weeghman & Briggs, you're more than a number, you're part of the team. We've built a culture where your opinion matters, your voice is heard, and your contributions make a direct impact on mission success. Our growth creates opportunity for advancement, leadership visibility, and long-term career development while maintaining the supportive, close-knit environment that sets us apart. If you're ready to grow your career while supporting important national missions, we'd love to connect with you.

What You Do

• Support mission-critical programs in secure government environments
• Analyze requirements and translate them into actionable solutions
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality results
• Ensure compliance with contract and security standards
• Contribute ideas to improve processes, efficiency, and performance
• Perform technical analysis of malicious binaries through controlled execution and/or static analysis of assembly code, overcoming techniques designed to defeat analysis, in order to ascertain functionality, capability, call-backs, assist with attribution to adversary infrastructure, and identification of indicators of compromise.
• Provide information and documentation that enables malware detection, signature creation, and mitigation

What You Bring

• Active TS/SCI with Polygraph
• Experience supporting government or DoD programs
• Ability to work independently and within a collaborative team environment
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Doctoral degree plus 2 years of relevant experience.
• Master's degree with 3 years of relevant experience.
• Bachelor's Degree with 5 years of relevant experience.
• Associates degree with 7 years of relevant experience.
• Bachelor'sDegree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, or related discipline from an accredited college or university.
• Relevant experience must be in malware reverse engineering.
• CISSP, GIAC GREM, or CREA Certification is required.
• Information Assurance Certification may be required Preferred Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

• Agile, cloud, or modernization experience
• Background in process improvement or analytical services

Compensation & Benefits

The projected salary range for this position is $148,700-$165,300, dependent upon experience, qualifications, and contract requirements. At Weeghman & Briggs, we believe our people are our greatest strength. We offer a competitive benefits package designed to support you both professionally and personally. Learn more about our comprehensive benefits here: https://weeghmanandbriggs.com/summary-of-employee-benefits/

Equal Employment Opportunity

Weeghman & Briggs is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.