Cyber Engineer

Signalscape•Cary, NC

About The Position

Signalscape supplies engineering services and products used for defense, intelligence, and law enforcement services to combat crime, fight terrorism, and provide for homeland security. In our 20+ years, Signalscape is proud of becoming a premier provider of specialty wireless systems including audio, video, and data transmission systems for mission-critical applications. Our expertise ranges from miniature single board solutions for one-time mission critical applications to fully integrated intelligence platforms. Our design services span many disciplines, including custom system design, software development, hardware design, RF/antenna design, rapid prototyping, manufacturing/test, certification services, and project management. Salary information is a general guideline only. Signalscape considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidates work experience, education/training, key skills as well as market and business considerations. U.S. Citizenship Required: Due to the nature of this position and the requirement to maintain a U.S. government security clearance, only U.S. citizens are eligible. This position is contingent upon clearance verification, as well as continued ability to maintain the required clearance level. This position supports programs by designing, developing, and deploying advanced cyber capabilities in support of mission objectives. The role involves creating custom software solutions, conducting vulnerability research, analyzing operating system internals, and developing tools and techniques.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
Proficiency in low-level programming languages such as C or C++, with experience in Python or similar scripting languages
Hands-on experience with reverse engineering tools (Ghidra, IDA Pro, similar GOTS tools) and low-level debugging environments
Strong understanding of operating systems internals (Linux, RTOS, embedded or mobile OS), memory management, and network protocols
Familiarity with assembly language and low-level software behavior
Experience supporting offensive cyber operations within secure Dod or IC environments and following established engineering, documentation, and security processes

Responsibilities

Conduct debugging, troubleshooting, and system analysis to improve capability performance
Document software components, processes, and findings according to program standards
Collaborate with software engineers, analysts, and mission partners to meet technical, security, and operational requirements