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Senior Principal Cyber RF Engineer

Nightwing · Sterling, VA · 3 mo ago
EngineeringFull-time

CODEX

Nightwing’s CODEX (Cyber Offense and Defense Experts) division brings together an elite team of mission-focused industry experts who are well known for their ability to overcome the most advanced technical challenges. The team comprises engineers of multiple disciplines including vulnerability research, reverse engineering, CNO/CNE development, hardware emulation, system engineering, and data analytics. Our engineers do more than just work with cutting-edge technology—they ensure missions succeed for our customers.

CODEX offices span the nation and offer its engineers the ability to advance their careers through mentorship, training, and an expansive technical portfolio that covers every side of cyber.

Principal Cyber RF Engineer

  • Solve real-time cyber challenges, working on site with our end users in their spaces
  • Join a team of developers building high impact native applications for mobile devices, with continuous and meaningful feedback from users
  • Integrate reverse engineering results into development products and expand knowledge of the mobile platform to meet development objectives and customer requirements
  • Place of performance: at a customer site in Sterling, Virginia

Technical Requirements

  • Current TS/SCI clearance is required
  • Experience with RF front-end development and customization
  • Experience with Software Defined Radios to include custom baseband processing up through protocol stack implementation and customization
  • At least 8 years of experience with C/C++ on Unix/Linux platforms using Make/CMake build systems
  • At least 8 years of experience with common software defined radio platforms (GNU Radio, etc)
  • Experience developing against or working with large open-source projects

Desired Experience

  • Team or task leadership experience
  • Experience developing for Android or another mobile platform
  • Understanding of CNE techniques and methodologies on Android and Linux
  • Experience with the ARM64/ARM32 Architecture or other similar platform
  • Familiarity with Atlassian products (Bitbucket, Bamboo, JIRA, etc.)
  • Familiarity with version control software such as git
  • Reverse engineering ARM binaries
  • Developing proof-of-concept exploit software

Education Requirements

  • Requires a degree in a technical discipline

Additional Information

This position is not relocation eligible, but a signing bonus may be an option for the sufficiently qualified candidate.

ERIP Eligibility - This requisition is eligible for an employee referral award.

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