Cyber Reverse Engineer/Vulnerability Researcher

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering, mathematics, or physics with 5+ years of experience or an advanced degree with 3+ years of experience
• Programming skills using one or more of: C/C++ or Python
• Experience with some assembly language (x86/64, ARM, PPC, MIPS, etc.)
• Vulnerability research experience
• Reverse engineering skills using a tool such as IDA/Ghidra/BinaryNinja.
• Understanding of network protocols (TCP/IP, wire-level protocols, BGP, RF communications, etc.)
• Active Top Secret security clearance. Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

• Capture the Flag (CTF) experience
• OS kernel development experience (e.g., Windows, Linux, MacOS, Android)
• Network programming skills
• Hardware emulation experience
• Hands on experience with system architecture design, prototyping, and technical project leadership
• Active TS/SCI security clearance 

RTX Corporation is an Aerospace and Defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide. It comprises three industry-leading businesses – Collins Aerospace Systems, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon. Its 185,000 employees enable the company to operate at the edge of known science as they imagine and deliver solutions that push the boundaries in quantum physics, electric propulsion, directed energy, hypersonics, avionics and cybersecurity. The company, formed in 2020 through the combination of Raytheon Company and the United Technologies Corporation aerospace businesses, is headquartered in Arlington, VA.   
 

The following position is to join our BBN Technologies team:

BBN is looking for an individual excited by the prospect of developing exploits, implants, and payloads to deter and defeat our Nation’s adversaries. You are an ideal candidate if you are creative, curious, and persistent in finding system vulnerabilities. We are looking for a highly motivated individual who wants to create, contribute to, and grow cutting-edge research and development projects for offensive cyberspace operations.

• →Analyze systems to understand how they work and what happens when they break
• →Disassemble and analyze binary code
• →Develop exploits, implants, payloads, and communication stacks based on extensive reverse engineering, vulnerability analysis, and software development
• →Develop unique networking protocols and communication schemes
• →Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to solve challenging problems and deliver actionable results
• →Operationalize software through extensive testing, documentation, and integration with other systems
• →Participate in laboratory and field tests to collect and analyze data, test new capabilities, and perform demonstrations
• →Overnight travel required for certain projects
   

• →A strong leadership team well-versed in government R&D
• →A collaborative and collegial environment to push state-of-the-art research
• →A diverse and technically competent pool of research scientists who are willing to mentor, listen, and help you refine our vision and strategy
• →Business development, programmatic, contracting, finance, and HR support
• →Access, through RTX, to opportunities that help transition capabilities and ultimately see it fielded
   

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