Cyber Hardware Reverse Engineer

CACI

Sterling, VA • 19m ago • On-site

Senior

On-site

94,400 - 198,200 USD/yr

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Quick Facts

  • Role: Cyber Hardware Reverse Engineer
  • Security Clearance: Active Top Secret/SCI
  • Travel: Up to 25% (local)

Description

Work on national-security cyber and hardware challenges involving hardware reverse engineering and digital signal processing. Investigate embedded software/hardware devices, analyze digital communication implementations, review embedded binaries, and investigate RF data to identify system behavior.

Responsibilities

  • Teardown, investigate, and document embedded hardware devices/software; analyze embedded communication implementations
  • Analyze systems/hardware to determine behavior and potential access vectors for exploitation
  • Investigate RF communication capabilities of hardware systems
  • Participate in technical reviews of requirements, specifications, designs, code, and other artifacts
  • Create documentation outlining results of exploitation efforts

Requirements

  • Active Top Secret/SCI clearance
  • BS degree in an engineering or computer science field (ABET/EAC accredited)
  • 5+ years of experience in digital signal processing development, reverse engineering, embedded software development, and/or FPGA engineering
  • 7+ years of experience developing or reverse-engineering FPGAs using HDL (VHDL and/or Verilog) and simulation tools (e.g., Modelsim, Questasim)
  • Experience with embedded interfaces: UART, SPI, I2C, GPIO
  • Experience using in-circuit debuggers/programmers (JTAG/SWD)
  • Experience programming in Python, C, and/or C++

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation with comprehensive benefits including healthcare, wellness, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off
  • Flexible time off and access to robust learning resources
  • Culture focused on integrity, trust, and continuous growth

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