Senior Cyber Reverse Engineer (TS) - Embedded Firmware

CACI; Sterling (IL); On-site; USD 113,000 - 238,000; Full time

Job summary

CACI is seeking a Senior Cyber Reverse Engineer to solve complex national security cyber and hardware challenges in a fast-paced R&D environment. You will analyze embedded software/hardware, reverse engineer binaries, and perform protocol analysis while collaborating across teams.

The role requires active TS clearance with SCI eligibility, a BS in a relevant field, and experience with tools like IDA Pro, Ghidra, and Docker. Up to 25% travel in the Continental US is expected.

Qualifications

• Active TS clearance with ability to obtain SCI.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering (Master’s substituted by 7 years of experience).
• Experience analyzing and reverse engineering Assembly binaries (x86/ARM).
• Experience with Python and Unix Shell scripting.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and reverse engineer software binaries and embedded firmware on traditional and embedded systems to identify functional behavior.
• Conduct code review and vulnerability analysis on software/firmware to identify potential weaknesses or access vectors.
• Perform protocol analysis of communication channels.
• Perform static and dynamic analysis of software and firmware using tools like IDA Pro, Ghidra, WinDbg, Binary Ninja.
• Perform pattern analysis to identify critical information.
• Draft and deliver technical reports related to the scope, nature, and characteristics of the assessed software/firmware to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Brief the customer and accurately capture in writing the findings of your analysis.

Skills

Active TS clearance

Python scripting

Unix shell scripting

Reverse engineering

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering

Tools

IDA Pro

Ghidra

WinDbg

Binary Ninja

VMware

VirtualBox

Docker

Qemu

Job description

CACI is seeking a Senior Cyber Reverse Engineer to solve complex national security cyber and hardware challenges in a fast-paced R&D environment. You will analyze embedded software/hardware, reverse engineer binaries, and perform protocol analysis while collaborating across teams.

The role requires active TS clearance with SCI eligibility, a BS in a relevant field, and experience with tools like IDA Pro, Ghidra, and Docker. Up to 25% travel in the Continental US is expected.