View all jobs
Senior Vulnerability Research Engineer Engineer (Avionics)
Herndon, VACLIENT/OVERVIEW
This is a direct/permanent position with $2bn global engineering and systems integration firm doing some pretty exciting embedded software engineering design for a commercial avionics client (basically they are hacking their software systems and rebuilding them). This is an R&D Lab and we just hired the Lead Reverse Engineer who is amazing, along with the Chief Software Systems Engineer (really smart) and Software Engineering Manager. There is a team of over 60 software engineers working on a variety of cutting edge R&D projects.
They are basically pulling apart avionics software systems, testing for vulnerabilities and then rebuilding.
TECHNOLOGY
This is a direct/permanent position with $2bn global engineering and systems integration firm doing some pretty exciting embedded software engineering design for a commercial avionics client (basically they are hacking their software systems and rebuilding them). This is an R&D Lab and we just hired the Lead Reverse Engineer who is amazing, along with the Chief Software Systems Engineer (really smart) and Software Engineering Manager. There is a team of over 60 software engineers working on a variety of cutting edge R&D projects.
They are basically pulling apart avionics software systems, testing for vulnerabilities and then rebuilding.
TECHNOLOGY
- Oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, JTAG debuggers, spectrum analyzers, network analyzers, power meters, phase noise analyzers)
- Hacking hardware programming FPGAs, Flash chips, etc. would be a plus
- C, Assembly and Python
- Analyzing and deconstructing software applications and protocols
- Join a large team of curious and competent developers and engineers working on a variety of Cyber, Big Data and Product development for a variety of commercial and federal clients.
- Assess the existing software engineering systems for several large commercial aviation clients, reverse engineering the systems, rebuilding and then determining current vulnerabilities and threats.
- Analyzing and deconstructing software applications and protocols
- Identifying potential attack vectors of all types and on all platforms
- Triage, categorization, and analysis of discovered vulnerabilities
- Development of proof of concept code for selected vulnerabilities
- Hardware interface / device programming experience
- 5+ years of RF experience preferred.
- Experience with Software Defined Radio (SDR) preferred
- Great Comp + Full Benefits Package
- Global engineering firm with over 30 locations and $2bn in revenue
- Lead Vulnerability Research Engineering role working with several exciting high profile commercial and federal security programs and opportunities to lead and grow
- Great team and employee centric culture
- Hands off management willing to let you be an engineer and get all obstacles out of the way
www.turasgroup.com