Senior Cyber Capability Developer

TekSynap • Springfield, VA

100d

About The Position

We are seeking a Senior - Cyber Capability Developer/Reverse Engineer to join our team supporting a government customer. TekSynap is a fast-growing high-tech company that understands both the pace of technology today and the need to have a comprehensive well planned information management environment. 'Technology moving at the speed of thought' embodies these principles – the need to nimbly utilize the best that information technology offers to meet the business needs of our Federal Government customers.

Requirements

• Minimum of eight (8) years of professional experience in reverse engineering, cybersecurity, or software development roles, with significant exposure to advanced reverse engineering activities.
• Minimum of three (3) years of experience working in Agile environments, preferably in roles involving project management or leadership responsibilities.
• Active Top Secret Clearance.
• Experience using industry standard reverse engineering tools (IDA Pro, Ghidra, JEB, Hopper) to determine how closed-source software behaves.
• Experience developing, debugging and/or reverse engineering code for popular mobile programming languages (e.g., Java, Objective-C, Swift, etc.).
• Experience with the exploitation of mobile devices and/or the software within mobile devices to enable access to protected information.
• Experience determining how files are structured and identifying standard methods for encoding data.
• Experience analyzing raw binary data.
• Demonstrable ability to write programs in a variety of languages, including C, C++, C#, Python, and Java.
• Experience working on multiple OS platforms, including Linux, MacOS, Windows, Android, and iOS.
• Demonstrable ability to review others’ code in a distributed version control system, namely git.
• Experience with iOS and Android mobile development languages, including Java, Objective-C, or Swift.
• Experience writing and debugging ARM assembly code.

Responsibilities

• Lead and conduct advanced reverse engineering efforts to analyze software binaries, firmware, and systems, uncovering vulnerabilities, extracting proprietary algorithms, and understanding complex functionalities.
• Apply Agile principles and practices to manage reverse engineering projects effectively.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, prioritize tasks, and ensure timely delivery of project milestones.
• Drive the discovery and analysis of security vulnerabilities, weaknesses, and design flaws in software applications and systems through comprehensive reverse engineering techniques.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior reverse engineers, guiding them in advanced analysis methodologies, problem-solving, and decision-making.
• Collaborate closely with security analysts, developers, and stakeholders to address complex technical challenges, propose solutions, and drive implementation efforts.
• Document reverse engineering findings, analysis methodologies, and project progress.
• Prepare technical reports and presentations to communicate results, recommendations, and project status effectively.
• Continuously improve reverse engineering processes and practices within the team.
• Identify opportunities for optimization, implement best practices, and drive innovation in reverse engineering techniques.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401K
• Life insurance
• Short-term disability plans
• Long-term disability plans
• Vacation time
• Holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees