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Principal Reverse Engr/Vulnerability Researcher (Onsite)

Nightwing · Ohio, United States · 3 mo ago
EngineeringFull-time

About the role

Nightwing provides technically advanced full-spectrum cyber, data operations, systems integration and intelligence mission support services to meet our customers’ most demanding challenges. Our capabilities include cyber space operations, cyber defense and resiliency, vulnerability research, ubiquitous technical surveillance, data intelligence, lifecycle mission enablement, and software modernization.

Responsibilities

  • Perform as a team member on activities involved with vulnerability research, reverse engineering, and tool development for complex systems.
  • Lead technical tasks and teams to the required and desired qualifications.
  • Utilize full system emulation for research and analysis.
  • Contribute to the advancement of the team's technical portfolio through mentorship, training, and participation in Capture the Flag (CTF) events.
  • Create custom forensic analysis tools for commercial and open source environments.
  • Engage in hardware reverse engineering and embedded system analysis.
  • Work with a variety of network protocols and commercial and open source forensic analysis tools.
  • Participate in the development and utilization of fuzzer tools.

Requirements

  • TS/SCI clearance required.
  • CI Polygraph clearance required.
  • Experience with vulnerability research and/or reverse engineering.
  • Experience with IDA/Ghidra/BinaryNinja.
  • Experience with source management tools.
  • Experience with assembly language (x86/64, ARM, PPC, MIPS, etc.).
  • Experience leading technical tasks to the required qualifications.
  • Experience leading technical teams to the desired qualifications.

Qualifications

  • 8 years of RE/VR/CNO experience.
  • C/C++/Python proficiency.
  • Full system emulation for research and analysis.
  • Embedded system analysis.
  • CTF experience.
  • Fuzzer development.
  • Understanding of network protocols.
  • Commercial and open source forensic analysis tools.
  • Hardware reverse engineering experience.
  • Experience creating custom forensic analysis tools.

Benefits

  • Competitive medical, dental, and vision plans.
  • Child, elderly, and dependent-care programs.
  • Mental health resources.
  • Tuition assistance.
  • Employee discount programs.
  • 401(k) matching.
  • Flexible work schedules (depending on program).
  • A peer recognition and reward system.
  • Performance-based bonuses.

Pay

Competitive salaries.

Schedule

Flexible work schedules (depending on program).

Skills

Disruptive technologies, agility, and competitive offerings.

Benefits

  • Excellent benefits for you and your family.

Contact Information

Headquartered in Dulles, VA; Nightwing became independent in 2024 but continues to support the nation’s most mission impactful initiatives.

Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.

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