
Lead, Security Research Engineer – TS/SCI Clearance
L3Harris Technologies
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Melbourne • Florida • United States
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About the role
- Perform vulnerability research on hardware platforms, software applications, and firmware services to identify potential security risks
- Conduct reverse engineering across multiple architectures and platforms, including ARM, x86, x64, and MIPS
- Leverage both static and dynamic analysis tools for firmware/software evaluation
- Experience working with disassembly tools like Ghidra or IDA Pro
- Apply knowledge of offensive and defensive reverse engineering techniques, including countering and developing advanced security measures
- Design, develop, or analyze low-level system components, including kernel modules and other system foundational firmware services
- Write and utilize scripts in languages such as Python, or similar
- Develop software solutions using C or C++ programming languages
- Debug and create firmware for computer systems
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 9 years of prior relevant experience
- Graduate Degree and a minimum of 7 years of prior related experience
- In lieu of a degree, a minimum of 13 years of prior related experience
- Active Top Secret/SCI security clearance required
- 5+ years’ experience working with disassembly tools like Ghidra or IDA Pro
- 5+ years’ experience performing vulnerability research on hardware platforms, software applications, or firmware services to identify potential security risks
Benefits
- Relocation assistance is available to qualified applicants
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Hard Skills & Tools
vulnerability researchreverse engineeringstatic analysisdynamic analysisdisassemblyfirmware evaluationC programmingC++ programmingscriptingkernel modules
Certifications
Top Secret/SCI security clearance