SIXGEN · 1 day ago
Reverse Engineer (In Office-Sterling, VA)
Sterling,VA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid LevelSIXGEN is actively seeking candidates to provide critical support for a variety of IC, DoD, and DoJ customers. The Embedded Engineer reverse engineers code to understand system internals and write code to protect platforms against attacks and intrusions within embedded environments.
CommercialCyber SecurityInformation TechnologySoftwareTraining
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Identifying relevant functionality and internal structures through reverse engineering of compiled code that runs on a variety of computing platforms
Developing C code in the kernel and userland for embedded operating systems
Developing Python code for system analysis framework
Reverse engineering compiled code with IDA Pro, Ghidra, and radare2
Reverse engineering embedded system hardware including black box analysis, firmware extraction, and debugging using GDB, JTAG, and other equivalent tools
Implementing automation for deployment, testing our tools, and reverse engineering
Occasional travel to other sites for technical exchanges
Qualification
Required
U.S. citizen
Current Top Secret clearance
Experience in reverse engineering compiled code that runs on a variety of computing platforms
Development of C code in the kernel and userland for embedded operating systems
Development of Python code for system analysis framework
Experience with reverse engineering compiled code using IDA Pro, Ghidra, and radare2
Experience with reverse engineering embedded system hardware including black box analysis, firmware extraction, and debugging using GDB, JTAG, and other equivalent tools
Ability to implement automation for deployment, testing tools, and reverse engineering
Willingness to travel occasionally for technical exchanges
Preferred
Experience with C++
Familiarity with Git
Knowledge of Linux
Experience with Embedded Operating Systems
Experience with Hardware Reverse Engineering
Familiarity with Compilers (GCC/LLVM)
Benefits
Industry leading company-funded medical, dental, and vision insurance family plans
Reimbursement for gym memberships, lunches with coworkers, and personal career training
Flexible hours and opportunities to work from home
248 hours annually paid time off and company paid 401K!
Company
SIXGEN
SIXGEN provides cybersecurity services and products protecting critical assets and infrastructure from global adversaries.
Founded in 2014
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$0.5M2023-11-15Acquired
2019-01-01Series Unknown
2017-09-27Seed· $0.5M
Leadership Team
Jack Wilmer
Chief Executive Officer
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