Senior Reverse Engineer: Offensive Cyber Research (TS)

STR; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 134,000 - 184,000; Full time

Job summary

A cybersecurity firm in San Diego is seeking a Senior Reverse Engineer who is proficient in vulnerability analysis of cyber physical systems. The role involves reverse engineering complex software and developing automated analysis tools. Required qualifications include a bachelor's degree in a related field and at least 5 years of experience. Salary ranges from $134,000 to $184,000 annually, dependent on experience and skills. U.S. citizenship is mandatory due to security clearance requirements.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years relevant experience.
• Ability to obtain an Active Top Secret security clearance.
• Experience with binary analysis and reverse engineering.

Responsibilities

• Reverse engineer software and firmware across various platforms.
• Develop automated reverse engineering tools.
• Participate in multi-discipline teams to create offensive cyber solutions.

Skills

Binary analysis of software/firmware

Disassembly tools (e.g., IDA Pro, Binary Ninja, Ghidra)

Programming languages (C/C++, Python)

Assembly Languages (x86, ARM)

Reverse engineering fundamentals

Education

Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Cybersecurity

Tools

IDA Pro

Ghidra

Binary Ninja

QEMU

AFL++

Job description

A cybersecurity firm in San Diego is seeking a Senior Reverse Engineer who is proficient in vulnerability analysis of cyber physical systems. The role involves reverse engineering complex software and developing automated analysis tools. Required qualifications include a bachelor's degree in a related field and at least 5 years of experience. Salary ranges from $134,000 to $184,000 annually, dependent on experience and skills. U.S. citizenship is mandatory due to security clearance requirements.