Join our team at Strategic Sight Consulting LLC for an opportunity as a Reverse Engineer supporting critical defense missions at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland. Join a team that tackles complex, multi-disciplinary problems spanning a variety of UxS systems and technologies.
You'll have the opportunity to use and grow your static and dynamic reverse engineering skills to support the Counter-UAS mission through techniques like binary analysis, vulnerability research, or software/firmware reverse engineering.
Responsibilities and Background
- Work hands-on with state-of-the-art UAS electronics and systems.
- With your technical skills and learner's mindset, perform basic analysis and evaluation of applications in support of the team's work on new technologies as well as your own professional growth.
- Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10% (Continental US).
Requirements
- Active Secret Clearance with the ability to obtain TS/SCI.
- BS in a related discipline and 2+ years of directly related experience.
- Ability to learn and grow as part of an interdisciplinary team.
- Passion for solving puzzles and curiosity for how digital systems work.
- Experience working in a Linux OS environment.
- Basic knowledge of cryptography and cryptographic systems.
- Experience with a programming language, such as Python, Java, or C/C++.
- Proficiency with written and verbal communications, with an ability to articulate technical questions and findings to peers in order to foster learning of self and team alike.
- Understanding of software architecture and software development best practices.
- Experience with binary analysis or software reverse engineering.
- Experience with tools such as Ghidra, Binary Ninja, IDA, JADX, x64dbg, or GDB.
Desired Qualifications
- Knowledge of cybersecurity best practices and security principles.
- Familiarity with Android OS, mobile device debugging techniques, reverse engineering APK files.
- Experience with benchtop equipment such as oscilloscopes, signal/power analyzers, and multimeters.
- Experience performing micro-soldering.
- Experience with unmanned systems such as UAS, UGV, and USV.
- Familiarity with the programmatic use of APIs.
- Experience working with containers at a technical level.
- Experience leveraging interfaces and protocols such as I2C, JTAG, UART, SPI, USB, and Ethernet.
