Senior Cyber Defense Research Engineer

Peraton Labs; Bedford (NH); On-site; USD 112,000 - 179,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) plan

Parental leave

Paid time off

Job summary

Peraton Labs in Bedford, NH is pursuing a highly skilled researcher with strong capabilities in reverse engineering, cybersecurity, and systems-level development. The role requires deep knowledge of C, C++, Python and experience across Linux, Windows, and MacOS environments. U.S.

citizenship and an active Secret clearance (TS/SCI eligibility) are required. The candidate will contribute to cybersecurity research programs and collaborate on DoD/IC projects, leading or joining complex experiments,

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years with BS/BA; 3 years with MS/MA; 0 years with PhD
• Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Physics, or related scientific/engineering discipline.
• Expertise in reverse engineering and digital signal processing
• Ability and desire to quickly acquire knowledge of new subject matter areas
• Expertise in one or more: C, C++, Java, Python, Go, or similar languages
• Working knowledge of Linux, MacOS, Windows, and mobile operating systems, platforms and internals
• Working knowledge of modern computer networking technologies
• Working knowledge of DevOps and CI/CD toolchains
• Active Secret clearance with ability to obtain TS/SCI
• US Citizenship

Skills

C

C++

Java

Python

Go

Linux

MacOS

Windows

Networking

Git

CI/CD

Security clearance

US Citizenship

Education

BS/BA in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Physics, or related discipline

MS/MA in relevant field

Tools

GHIDRA

Hex-Rays IDA

Binary Ninja

Angr

Docker

Kubernetes

CI/CD toolchains

Job description

Peraton Labs in Bedford, NH is pursuing a highly skilled researcher with strong capabilities in reverse engineering, cybersecurity, and systems-level development. The role requires deep knowledge of C, C++, Python and experience across Linux, Windows, and MacOS environments. U.S.

citizenship and an active Secret clearance (TS/SCI eligibility) are required. The candidate will contribute to cybersecurity research programs and collaborate on DoD/IC projects, leading or joining complex experiments,