Software Reverse Engineer, Senior

Booz Allen Hamilton • Fort Meade, MD

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About The Position

As an embedded software engineer, you know how to create and maintain crucial pieces of software. You use your knowledge to write and optimize code that creates a bridge between pieces of software, allowing them to communicate. We’re looking for an experienced embedded software engineer like you to develop technology for our clients’ most important mission-forward challenges. As a senior embedded software engineer at Booz Allen, you’ll support the development of systems, sites, and tools for our clients. Using the latest tools and technology, you’ll write, test, and edit code in support of the team’s overall results. You’ll expand your skills as you develop and reverse engineer software that supports hardware functionality on a wide range of devices, as well as configure solutions based on the platform being used. You’ll work with other team leaders to troubleshoot and correct operational issues, as well as with cybersecurity specialists to ensure that the software you’re creating is secure. Work with us to further your tech career and make a meaningful difference. Join us. The world can’t wait.

Requirements

• 6+ years of experience with exploit research and development
• 6+ years of experience with operational methodologies in support of offensive cyberspace operations
• Experience with C or C++, Python, and Windows APIs
• Experience with IDA Pro, Ghidra, Binary Ninja, WinDbg, x64dbg, or ProcDump
• Experience with vulnerability discovery and weaponization
• Experience defeating kernel hardening, sandboxing, and attestation mechanisms
• Experience with GitLab CI/CD for implant build pipelines
• TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph
• Bachelor's degree in a computer science or software engineering field

Nice To Haves

• Experience with publishing research or tools recognized within the offensive security community
• Experience providing operational support to IC or DoD cyber mission forces
• Experience contributing to Windows exploit frameworks or public CVE discoveries
• Knowledge of x86-64 architecture and assembly
• Ability to achieve code execution in ring-0 and hypervisor contexts

Benefits

• Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care.
• Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values.
• Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs.

What This Job Offers

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