Senior Wireless Reverse Engineer

Job overview

The Senior Wireless Reverse Engineer is an onsite role based in Laurel, MD. Compensation is not specified, and the role supports the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) in electromagnetic spectrum operations. This role exists to reverse engineer wireless communications protocols and devices. The engineer will lead a multidisciplinary team to uncover system functionality and develop defensive capabilities.

What you'll do

• Lead reverse engineering efforts
• analyze software, firmware, and protocols
• use static and dynamic analysis
• develop software tools
• provide technical leadership
• mentor staff
• communicate findings to sponsors.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

reverse engineer

wireless

laurel md

contract

day shift

full-time

security clearance

sigint

embedded systems

python

apl

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Robust education assistance, unparalleled retirement contributions, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term/long-term disability, flexible spending accounts.

Why this role

Requires ability to obtain Interim Top Secret and TS/SCI clearance; 10+ years of experience in reverse engineering.

About the employer

Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) is hiring for this role. Industry: Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology). Sector: 54.