Cybersecurity Engineer

Applied Network Solutions Inc • San Antonio, TX

5h • $100,000 - $200,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Applied Network Solutions (ANS) is seeking a Cybersecurity Engineer (Reverse Engineer) to join its team in San Antonio, Texas. ANS provides expertise in networking, system engineering, and offensive and defensive cybersecurity operations. The role involves planning, analyzing, designing, developing, testing, securing, integrating, implementing, operating, and maintaining custom solutions, with a focus on reverse engineering and malware analysis.

The engineer will support reverse engineering of electrical, communication, and computer systems and subsystems, as well as software analysis, laboratory testing, and modeling and simulation. The role also includes preparing technical documentation and reports, supporting clients with analysis and test plans, and presenting technical findings to the technical community.

Requirements

• Active TS/SCI clearance and polygraph.
• A bachelor's degree plus 11 years of relevant experience, a master's degree plus 9 years of relevant experience, or a doctoral degree plus 7 years of experience. An associate's degree plus 13 years of experience may be considered for individuals with in-depth experience clearly related to the position.
• Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, or a related discipline from an accredited college or university.
• Relevant experience in malware reverse engineering.
• Working knowledge of IDApro.
• CISSP, GIAC GREM, or CREA certification.
• Information Assurance Certification may be required.
• Debugger knowledge.

Nice To Haves

• Ghidra knowledge.
• Malware analysis skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide information and documentation that enables malware detection, signature creation, and mitigation.
• Aid in reverse engineering electrical, communication, and computer systems to determine the function of each system and its subsystems.
• Provide direct client support in developing analysis and test plans.
• Support reverse engineering of electrical systems, including power generation, conversion, and distribution systems, and guidance systems, including circuits, instruments, physical components, and structures.
• Support software analysis, including identifying and determining the function of guidance algorithms, data tables, and input and output signals.
• Support laboratory testing of subsystems, including developing test plans and conducting post-test data analysis.
• Support modeling and simulation efforts to translate reverse-engineering findings into meaningful results.
• Document results in final technical reports, including physical and functional descriptions of subsystems.
• Support technical discussions and briefings, including developing and presenting summaries of in-depth analysis and test results.
• Learn about the various disciplines that encompass reverse engineering.

Benefits

• Family medical, dental (including adult orthodontia), and vision coverage.
• Pet discount program.
• Paid time off (PTO).
• Maternity and paternity leave.
• Supplemental military leave pay.
• 11 paid holidays.
• 401(k) plan with 6% company contribution.
• Professional development program.
• Employer-paid short- and long-term disability insurance.
• Employer-paid life insurance.
• Supplemental whole life insurance.
• Referral bonus program.
• Annual allowance for ANS swag.
• Potential for paid overtime.
• Flexible work schedules.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior