Senior Reverse Engineer

Job overview

The Senior Reverse Engineer role is remote, with travel required to Maryland and potentially other locations; compensation is not specified. Nortex Cyber Solutions seeks this role for mission-critical technical challenges involving hardware, firmware, and embedded systems. The engineer leads advanced device analysis and low-level software work, translating customer requirements into technical approaches. The role contributes to mission work through firmware analysis, embedded development, security research, and collaboration and mentoring across technical teams.

What you'll do

• Analyze embedded devices, firmware, and hardware-software interactions
• develop and troubleshoot C/C++ embedded software
• use reverse-engineering and debugging tools
• interface with hardware using JTAG, UART, SPI, and I2C
• examine firmware, PCBs, and components
• document findings
• lead advanced hardware analysis
• analyze protocols and security mechanisms
• develop fuzzing, emulation, and dynamic-analysis test harnesses
• mentor engineers and coordinate technical efforts.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

senior reverse engineer

remote

travel required

secret clearance

u.s. citizenship

embedded systems

firmware analysis

c/c++

hardware reverse engineering

nortex cyber solutions

flexible work hours

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Company-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) employer contribution with immediate vesting
• generous PTO
• parental leave
• flexible work hours.

Why this role

Active Secret clearance and U.S. citizenship required; remote work with travel; 7+ years of relevant experience required.

About the employer

Nortex Cyber Solutions is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.