Reverse/Embedded Engineer - Careers at Leidos
Leidos
Reverse/Embedded Engineer - Careers at Leidos
Job Description
Join Leidos' Offensive Cyber Operations Team
Leidos, a leader in national security innovation, seeks Senior Reverse/Embedded Software Engineers for our Offensive Cyber Operation (OCO) team in Columbia, MD. With 47,000 employees delivering cutting-edge solutions, we're building foundational toolkits to detect, deny, degrade, disrupt, and deceive targets. Our tools have supported hundreds of real-world missions targeting routers, switches, and more.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop evasion techniques against host-based and network intrusion detection systems.
- Build software for raw network traffic capture, analysis, and interpretation.
- Master network socket programming with deep IP, TCP, and application protocol expertise.
- Reverse engineer hardware/software, especially network devices, to exploit vulnerabilities.
- Design capabilities from requirements and document detailed specifications.
Required Qualifications
- Active TS/SCI clearance (mandatory).
- Bachelor’s in Computer Science/Engineering + 12 years development experience.
- Expertise in Python and C/C++ for offensive cyber tools.
- Proven offensive cyber programming for U.S. Government or commercial clients.
- Advanced knowledge of network protocols, routers, and security.
Preferred Skills
- Firmware/embedded systems reverse engineering.
- Assembly programming.
- Tools like IDA Pro and Ghidra for embedded firmware analysis.
- Automated testing frameworks and Docker/container orchestration.
Why Leidos?
Thrive in a dynamic small team on meaningful missions. Enjoy flexible schedules, career growth via Offensive Cyber training, competitive pay ($131,300-$237,350), 401K with 6% match, PTO, holidays, on-site gym, and fun events like BBQs, happy hours, and trivia. Leidos fosters innovation—melt the mold and build better.
Apply now for boundless opportunities in Columbia, MD.
Locations
- Columbia, Maryland, United States
Salary
131,300 - 237,350 USD / yearly
131,300 - 237,350 USD / yearly
* This is an estimated range based on market data and may vary based on experience and qualifications.
Skills Required
- Pythonintermediate
- C/C++intermediate
- Reverse Engineeringintermediate
- Embedded Systemsintermediate
- Network Protocolsintermediate
- Assembly Programmingintermediate
- IDA Prointermediate
- Ghidraintermediate
- Firmware Analysisintermediate
- Dockerintermediate
Required Qualifications
- Active TS/SCI security clearance (experience)
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or similar with 12+ years experience (experience)
- Expert in Python and C/C++ software design/development (experience)
- Demonstrated offensive cyber experience for U.S. Government or commercial sector (experience)
- Proficiency in network protocols, routers, and network security (experience)
Responsibilities
- Utilize programming techniques to evade host-based or network intrusion detection systems
- Develop software to capture, analyze, and interpret raw network traffic
- Network socket programming including packet-level IP, TCP, and application protocols
- Deconstruct hardware/software focusing on network devices and exploit vulnerabilities
- Design capabilities from requirements and prepare detailed designs
Benefits
- general: Competitive salary with 401K 6% match and immediate vesting
- general: Paid Time Off, 11 paid holidays, parental leave
- general: Flexible work schedule with comp time banking
- general: Technical upskilling via Offensive Cyber track and continuing education
- general: On-site gym, company events including BBQs, happy hours, trivia nights
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Reverse/Embedded Engineer - Careers at Leidos
Leidos
Reverse/Embedded Engineer - Careers at Leidos
Job Description
Join Leidos' Offensive Cyber Operations Team
Leidos, a leader in national security innovation, seeks Senior Reverse/Embedded Software Engineers for our Offensive Cyber Operation (OCO) team in Columbia, MD. With 47,000 employees delivering cutting-edge solutions, we're building foundational toolkits to detect, deny, degrade, disrupt, and deceive targets. Our tools have supported hundreds of real-world missions targeting routers, switches, and more.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop evasion techniques against host-based and network intrusion detection systems.
- Build software for raw network traffic capture, analysis, and interpretation.
- Master network socket programming with deep IP, TCP, and application protocol expertise.
- Reverse engineer hardware/software, especially network devices, to exploit vulnerabilities.
- Design capabilities from requirements and document detailed specifications.
Required Qualifications
- Active TS/SCI clearance (mandatory).
- Bachelor’s in Computer Science/Engineering + 12 years development experience.
- Expertise in Python and C/C++ for offensive cyber tools.
- Proven offensive cyber programming for U.S. Government or commercial clients.
- Advanced knowledge of network protocols, routers, and security.
Preferred Skills
- Firmware/embedded systems reverse engineering.
- Assembly programming.
- Tools like IDA Pro and Ghidra for embedded firmware analysis.
- Automated testing frameworks and Docker/container orchestration.
Why Leidos?
Thrive in a dynamic small team on meaningful missions. Enjoy flexible schedules, career growth via Offensive Cyber training, competitive pay ($131,300-$237,350), 401K with 6% match, PTO, holidays, on-site gym, and fun events like BBQs, happy hours, and trivia. Leidos fosters innovation—melt the mold and build better.
Apply now for boundless opportunities in Columbia, MD.
Locations
- Columbia, Maryland, United States
Salary
131,300 - 237,350 USD / yearly
131,300 - 237,350 USD / yearly
* This is an estimated range based on market data and may vary based on experience and qualifications.
Skills Required
- Pythonintermediate
- C/C++intermediate
- Reverse Engineeringintermediate
- Embedded Systemsintermediate
- Network Protocolsintermediate
- Assembly Programmingintermediate
- IDA Prointermediate
- Ghidraintermediate
- Firmware Analysisintermediate
- Dockerintermediate
Required Qualifications
- Active TS/SCI security clearance (experience)
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or similar with 12+ years experience (experience)
- Expert in Python and C/C++ software design/development (experience)
- Demonstrated offensive cyber experience for U.S. Government or commercial sector (experience)
- Proficiency in network protocols, routers, and network security (experience)
Responsibilities
- Utilize programming techniques to evade host-based or network intrusion detection systems
- Develop software to capture, analyze, and interpret raw network traffic
- Network socket programming including packet-level IP, TCP, and application protocols
- Deconstruct hardware/software focusing on network devices and exploit vulnerabilities
- Design capabilities from requirements and prepare detailed designs
Benefits
- general: Competitive salary with 401K 6% match and immediate vesting
- general: Paid Time Off, 11 paid holidays, parental leave
- general: Flexible work schedule with comp time banking
- general: Technical upskilling via Offensive Cyber track and continuing education
- general: On-site gym, company events including BBQs, happy hours, trivia nights
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