Senior Cyber Researcher and Developer

2 days ago


Columbia, Maryland, United States Leidos Full time
Cybersecurity Research and Development Opportunity

The Leidos Office of Technology is seeking a highly skilled Senior Cyber Researcher and Developer to join a diverse team of researchers contributing to an internal research and development portfolio focused on Cyber and Network Operations (CNO) capabilities.

This critical role will help chart the future direction of Cyber for Leidos and requires an individual who can effectively communicate and convey complex technical concepts, ideas, plans, and progress to colleagues, stakeholders, and customers as discoveries are made and challenges are met.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct reverse engineering and vulnerability research to identify and develop new CNO capabilities.
  • Research and develop novel hardware or software-based CNO solutions.
  • Apply knowledge of security concepts and networks to design and implement secure systems.
  • Explore systems to devise new features, vulnerabilities, and techniques.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or Electrical Engineering with 8-12 years of relevant work experience.
  • Experience in system-level programming or development of embedded systems.
  • Proficiency in C/C++ and Assembly for x86, PowerPC, MIPS, or ARM.
  • Expertise in reverse engineering hardware, firmware, and software.
  • Experience utilizing Ghidra, IDA Pro, Radare, Rizin, or Binary Ninja.
  • Experience in vulnerability research and the application of fuzzing tools.
  • Knowledge of network programming and protocols.
  • Scripting experience with Python, Ruby, or JavaScript to generate and demonstrate prototypes and proof of concepts.
  • US Citizen with an active TS Security Clearance and willingness and ability to upgrade to TS/SCI with Poly.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • US Citizen and a TS/SCI with Poly Security Clearance.
  • Familiarity with various Linux distributions, Real-Time Operating Systems (e.g., VxWorks, Integrity, QNX) or POSIX compliant Operating Systems like Solaris or BSD.
  • Experience using commercial or open-source signal and protocol analyzers.
  • Familiarity with advanced networking concepts and communications systems.
  • Experience with network test equipment i.e., Spirent/Ixia/Xena.
  • Understanding of platform virtualization and emulation.
  • Knowledge of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning concepts.


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