Embedded Systems Security Researcher

3 days ago


Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States Draper Labs Full time

Job Summary:

Draper Labs is seeking a skilled Embedded Systems Security Researcher to join our team. As a key member of our Offensive Cyber Security Group, you will be responsible for developing tailored solutions to meet our DoD and IC Sponsor directives.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assess hardware and software for security vulnerabilities using a breadth of technologies and techniques.
  • Develop software that meets behavior and security requirements for tailored applications.
  • Integrate software capabilities with other tasks or groups to improve performance or behavior requirements.
  • Create new tools and systems to detect and exploit vulnerabilities and system weaknesses.
  • Document nominal application and system functionality, in addition to implemented changes.
  • Independently execute analysis assignments under the oversight of program leadership.
  • Contribute content for technical reports and presentations with appropriate guidance.
  • Adapt appropriately to changes in program requirements.
  • Identify challenges associated with assigned work and communicate them to project leadership.

Requirements:

  • Curiosity-driven approach to solving complex, customer-driven problems as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
  • Collaborate and communicate effectively and openly with multi-disciplinary program team members, program leadership, and non-technical personnel.
  • Be a team player able to work in a fast-paced environment with the ability to balance multiple competing tasks and demands.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Familiarity with side channel attacks (glitching) to place components and/or devices into altered states to bypass protections.
  • Familiarity with custom filesystem extraction and modification, removal and/or regeneration of OOB/CRC data.
  • Familiarity with bus and protocol analysis.

Education and Experience:

  • Requires a bachelor's in computer science, computer engineering, or related field.
  • 0-3 years experience in Cybersecurity or related field is required.

Additional Information:

Candidates will be required to obtain and maintain a government security clearance. Draper Labs is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates.



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