Senior Embedded Software Security Specialist

1 day ago


Bedford, Massachusetts, United States The MITRE Corporation Full time

**About the Role**

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Embedded Software Security Specialist to join our team at The MITRE Corporation. As an expert in embedded systems security, you will be responsible for conducting advanced vulnerability assessments and developing innovative solutions to protect our customers' critical infrastructure.

**What You'll Do**

  • Reverse engineer and perform vulnerability research against complex embedded system software
  • Prototype technical capabilities in hardware and software, including proof-of-concept software exploits
  • Guide project teams and shape research strategies to realize and deliver solutions for our customers
  • Define and lead efforts to create software infrastructure and tools necessary to enable, accelerate, and scale reverse engineering, vulnerability research, and capability development
  • Mentor junior engineers in reverse engineering, vulnerability research, and capability development

**Requirements**

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or similar field with 5 years of related experience; Master's degree in the same with 3 years of related experience; or PhD in the same
  • Expertise in reverse engineering software binaries/embedded firmware and having practical experience with disassemblers, decompilers, firmware unpacking, common executable file formats, and debuggers
  • Expertise reverse engineering for one or more embedded processor architectures, preferably ARM
  • Experience developing software with C/C++ and Python
  • Experience developing low-level software (e.g., embedded systems/microcontrollers, kernels, and/or device drivers)
  • Effective oral and written communication skills

**Salary Range**: $140,000 - $180,000 per year, depending on qualifications and experience

**Benefits**

  • Competitive salary range
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off
  • Ongoing professional development opportunities
  • Collaborative and dynamic work environment

**Why Choose MITRE?**

MITRE is a not-for-profit corporation chartered to work for the public interest, with no commercial conflicts to influence what we do. Our workplace reflects our values, offering competitive benefits, exceptional professional development opportunities, and a culture of innovation that embraces diversity, inclusion, flexibility, collaboration, and career growth.



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