Reverse Engineer III with Security Clearance

Black Eagle Defense; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 190,000 - 247,000; Full time

Job summary

Black Eagle Defense is seeking a Reverse Engineer III to join a CNO-focused team. You will reverse engineer complex networked codebases, contribute to development and testing, and support mission needs with analytical skills.

The role requires strong C/C++ or Java experience and familiarity with Unix/Linux environments. The position offers a competitive salary and an opportunity to work on high-impact defense software projects at Fort Meade, MD.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in Computer Science or Computer Engineering with 12+ years of software/system development; 4 years can substitute for degree.
• Master's in CS/CE with at least 10 years of experience also acceptable.
• Experience in reverse engineering and software analysis is required or strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Reverse engineer complex networked code bases and identify vulnerabilities.
• Collaborate with analysts to align efforts with goals and customer vision.
• Develop and test software components in C/C++ or Java on multiple OS environments.
• Apply knowledge of protocols such as TCP/IP, SNMP, SIP and related standards.

Skills

Reverse engineer networks

Collaborate with analysts

Articulate customer needs

Analytical problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS or CE

Master's degree in CS or CE

Tools

C/C++

Java

Unix/Linux

Dialogic

Job description

Job Description

Salary Range $190,000 - $247,000/year

Duties

As a successful candidate for the Reverse Engineer III role, you will serve as a versatile, general-purpose reverse engineer and developer embedded within a CNO team, leveraging advanced skills to analyze and reverse engineer complex networked code bases while also supporting development and testing efforts. In this role, you will contribute to a wide range of mission needs by applying your analytical background to support your own reverse engineering and development activities, as well as assisting the broader team in better understanding and analyzing their projects.

Required Skills

Required Skills SKILLS * Be a team player in CNO to:

• Reverse engineer complex networked code bases for understanding and vulnerability discovery
• Collaborate with analysts on their goals and where your effort can help them achieve their goals
• Help your customers understand what they want and how to articulate their vision
• Use your own analytical skills to run down analytical leads yourself

Qualifications

A Bachelor of Computer Science or Computer Engineering and a minimum of Twelve (12) years of software/system development is required. Four (4) years of additional SWE experience on projects with similar software processes may be substituted for a bachelor's degree. A Master's of Computer Science or Computer Engineering with a minimum of Ten (10) years of experience is also acceptable.

Technical Expertise

• System Requirements Analysis
• Software System Design
• Software System Development
• Software System Integration
• Software System Testing

Professional Experience

• Developing software applications in C, C++, or Java
• Developing software applications for Unix, Linux, or Windows environments
• Developing DLLs for the Windows environment
• Development on computer telephony platforms using cards such as Dialogic
• Object-oriented design and programming
• Working knowledge of common protocols/standards such as TCP/IP, SNMP, H.323, X.25, 802.1I, 802.16, SIP, MEGACO, or MGCP
• Web development with XML, PHP, MySQL, ColdFusion, or Apache
• Script writing using Perl, Python, Bourne shell, C shell, or other proprietary scripting languages
• Database experience with Sybase, Oracle, or Microsoft (SQL Server)
• Reverse engineering and analysis of software
• Kernel knowledge of Unix (Linux)
• Bit-level data analysis

Additional Qualifications

• Advanced RE skills
• Advanced development skills
• Advanced analyst skills
• Experience using agency tools
• Knowledge of hacking methodologies
• Knowledge of networking technologies
• Ability to work well on a team

Desired Skills

• Experience in discovering novel software vulnerabilities
• Experience working as an exploitation analyst
• Experience working as an interactive operator