Dynetics Huntsville , AL 35801
Posted 2 months ago
Position Description
Dynetics, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Leidos, is seeking a talented Offensive Cyber Engineer / Reverse Engineer (Mid) to join a diverse team of engineers developing offensive and defensive cyber solutions. With offices across the United States, Dynetics provides responsive and cost-effective engineering solutions, supporting various defense, space, intelligence, and commercial customers.
Dynetics' Threat Intelligence and Exploitation Department is seeking an engineer with experience in the offensive cyber domain to support the United States defense and intelligence communities. The engineer in this role will perform engineering analysis for a variety of embedded systems to characterize attack surfaces, research cyber vulnerabilities, and develop offensive cyber capabilities. Embedded system targets may include mobile phones, routers/switches, automotive computers, smart home devices, unmanned aircraft systems, weapon system components, space systems, and/or industrial control systems.
Basic Qualifications
Candidate must possess at least a Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Cyber Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related technical degree from an ABET-accredited institution.
Candidate must have 3+ years of experience in software reverse engineering, vulnerability research, exploit development, offensive cyber operations, software development, and/or related technical areas.
Candidate must be able to mentor junior engineers in relevant technical areas.
Candidate must have object-oriented software development experience using C++, Java, or Python.
Candidate must communicate professionally and work cohesively in a team environment.
Candidate must be a resident of the North Alabama area or be willing to relocate to the Huntsville / North Alabama area.
Other Qualifications
Experience in two or more of the following areas is preferred:
Software reverse engineering and related tools (Ghidra, IDA)
Vulnerability research, offensive binary analysis techniques, and exploit development
Hardware hacking and embedded system firmware extraction
File system recovery, emulation/virtualization, and forensics analysis
Rapid tool-development using scripting languages (Python, Bash)
Linux operating systems and Linux ecosystem of tools
Embedded system software/hardware design
Offensive cyber operations
Security Requirements
Candidate must be a US Citizen and possess (and be able to maintain) a Final Top Secret/SSBI Clearance or meet the eligibility to obtain (and maintain) a Final Top Secret Clearance.
Job Number:
01.01.14-2022-29
Closing Date:
07/16/2022
COVID Response
In order to enter Dynetics facilities in the U.S. and to attend Dynetics events outside our facilities, employees are required to be vaccinated or have an approved exemption on file for COVID-19. In addition, we are receiving guidance from certain customers that onsite contractor personnel will need to be fully vaccinated to access customer facilities. If you are not vaccinated, please consider getting your COVID-19 vaccination as soon as possible. If you have any questions, please contact your Talent Acquisition POC.
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