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As of Jun 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for contractual remote hardware engineer in the United States is $146,230.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $123,500.00 and $163,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contractual Remote Hardware Engineer vs Contractual Remote Electronics Technician?

AspectContractual Remote Hardware EngineerContractual Remote Electronics Technician
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Electrical Engineering or related field, certifications like IPC or CompTIATechnical diploma or associate degree, certifications like IPC or soldering certifications
Work EnvironmentDesign, development, and testing of hardware components remotelyTesting, troubleshooting, and repairing electronic hardware remotely or on-site
Employer & Industry UsageTech companies, hardware manufacturers, R&D firmsManufacturing plants, repair centers, electronics service providers

While both roles involve working with electronic hardware remotely, Contractual Remote Hardware Engineers focus on designing and developing hardware systems, whereas Contractual Remote Electronics Technicians primarily troubleshoot and repair existing hardware. The roles differ in required credentials and daily tasks but share a common industry and remote work environment.

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Hardware Security and Vulnerability Analyst - Remote

Hardware Security and Vulnerability Analyst - Remote

EndoSec LLC

Lafayette, IN • Remote

Full-time

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

Hardware Security and Vulnerability Analyst - Remote

  • EndoSec LLC,
  • Remote
  • Preferred Skills: C/C++, Python, assembly, IDA Pro, Ghidra, FPGA, cryptography, hardware, embedded software, hardware security, reverse engineering, side channel attacks, fault injection
  • Travel required up to 20%.

Full Time

Must be able to apply for and maintain a U.S. Government Security Clearance

Job Description

The EndoSec Hardware Security and Vulnerability Analyst is responsible for extracting and analyzing firmware and data at rest, identifying vulnerabilities in software, firmware, and hardware, as well as developing proof of concept exploits. The candidate will collaborate with other engineers and security experts to find and exploit security flaws and vulnerabilities within devices and designs as well as to build secure and efficient systems, contributing to our products and services? ongoing security and privacy. This is a remote position.

Key Responsibilities

  1. System Analysis: Analyze systems to understand functionality, failure points, and consequences of failure.
  2. Security Measure Circumvention: Bypass implemented security measures to gain access to sensitive data, including enabling debugging, forging or bypassing signatures, gaining elevated privileges, and simulating environmental and working conditions.
  3. Binary Code Extraction and Analysis: Extract firmware, executables, and other sensitive data from embedded systems and analyze the extracted code for possible vulnerabilities and sensitive data, e.g. passwords, cryptographic keys, etc.
  4. Side-Channel Analysis and Fault Injection: Setup and perform side-channel analysis to recover sensitive data, e.g. cryptographic keys, sensitive plaintext, etc. Setup and perform fault injection attacks to bypass security measures and/or recover sensitive data.
  5. Exploit Development: Develop custom and novel exploits to bypass security measures, recover sensitive data, or gain elevated privileges in embedded systems.
  6. Documentation: Prepare detailed documentation, including physical setups, testing procedures, and user guides, for reproducibility of found results and maintenance.
  7. Continuous Learning: Stay current with the latest advancements in reverse engineering and hardware security to continually refine and enhance skills.
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Industry

Guided missile and space vehicle manufacturing

Company size

11 - 50 Employees

Headquarters location

Washington, DC, US

Year founded

2013

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