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Entry Level Software Reverse Engineer Jobs in Melbourne, FL

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How much do entry level software reverse engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level software reverse engineer in Melbourne, FL is $97,200.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $60,200.00 and $111,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Software Reverse Engineer vs Entry Level Malware Analyst?

AspectEntry Level Software Reverse EngineerEntry Level Malware Analyst
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Computer Science or related field, knowledge of programming and reverse engineering toolsBachelor's in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related, familiarity with malware analysis tools
Work EnvironmentTech companies, security firms, or R&D labs focusing on software securitySecurity operations centers, cybersecurity firms, or government agencies analyzing malicious software
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in software development, security research, and vulnerability assessmentUsed in cybersecurity, threat detection, and incident response

While both roles require a strong understanding of software and security, Entry Level Software Reverse Engineers focus on analyzing and understanding software code to identify vulnerabilities, whereas Entry Level Malware Analysts specialize in dissecting malicious software to understand threats and develop defenses. Both roles are essential in cybersecurity and often overlap in skills and tools used.

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What cities near Melbourne, FL are hiring for Entry Level Software Reverse Engineer jobs?

Cities near Melbourne, FL with the most Entry Level Software Reverse Engineer job openings:

Infographic showing various Entry Level Software Reverse Engineer job openings in Melbourne, FL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 66% Full Time, and 34% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $97,200 per year, or $46.7 per hour.

Vulnerability Researcher II

Melbourne, FL โ€ข On-site

Research Innovations
Software Developmentย โ€ขย 51 - 200 employees

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

Position Title: Security Researcher
Location: St. Petersburg, FL \u007C Melbourne, FL \u007C San Antonio, TX
Clearance Requirement: Top Secret/SCI
Employment type: Full Time
Research Innovations Inc. (RII) is redefining defense technology. We combine mission-driven impact with cutting-edge research and a culture that values autonomy, creativity, and technical excellence.
 
We are seeking security researchers to independently explore and exploit complex systems, from kernels to embedded platforms, to solve the unsolvable. This role combines deep technical problem-solving with real-world impact on defense and homeland security systems. Get s#it done.
 
This position requires an Active US Top Secret security clearance, and the ability to upgrade to TS/SCI Special Access Program access
WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING
  • Conducting reverse engineering and vulnerability analysis on applications, OS components, and embedded systems with guidance from senior researchers.
  • Assisting in identifying attack surfaces, analyzing in-memory behavior, and documenting findings.
  • Creating simple proof-of-concept exploits or scripts to validate discovered vulnerabilities.
  • Supporting research on mobile devices, firmware, and embedded platforms.
  • Collaborating closely with teammates, participating in design discussions, and contributing to shared tooling.
  • Communicating results clearly to peers and improving documentation.
WHAT YOU HAVE DONE
  • Built a strong foundation in low-level systems concepts: memory layout, CPU architecture basics (x86/ARM/MIPS), OS internals, or compiler behavior.
  • Completed coursework, projects, internships, or entry-level work involving reverse engineering, binary analysis, or vulnerability discovery.
  • Used tools such as IDA, Ghidra, Binary Ninja, or debuggers during academic or practical exercises.
  • Written code in Python and at least one compiled language (preferably C).
  • Gained familiarity with security fundamentals such as exploit mitigations (ASLR, DEP/NX, stack canaries), cryptographic concepts, and protocol behavior (TCP/IP, HTTP, DNS).
  • Demonstrated curiosity and a growth mindset through self-driven learning or personal research projects.
EVEN BETTER
  • Experience with malware analysis, symbolic execution, or automated VR pipelines.
  • Exposure to mobile OS security (iOS, Android) or RTOS environments.
  • Familiarity with software protection/anti-reversing techniques.
  • Background with hardware interfaces, embedded boards, or radio/wireless protocols.
REFERRALS
Know someone who would make a great Vulnerability Researcher?
Refer them at www.researchinnovations.com/external-referrals!
At RII, we believe that diversity in our workforce is critical to our success. We strive to hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds, not just because it’s the right thing to do, but because it makes us stronger. We work to help your intellectual passions and creativity thrive. It’s one of our core values: Let your geek flag fly.
 
We also offer all employees comprehensive benefits including: flexible work schedules, health insurance coverage, paid time off, 401k with a company match, paid parental leave, access to wellness programs and much more. You get this all from day one, and all paid for by RII.
 
It’s all part of another of our core values: Stay human. It’s why our comfortable and colorful offices such as our headquarters, include a community game room, pantry, massage chair, and an escape room, among other amenities. It’s why we have community ambassadors and regular community events.
 
Research Innovations, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, national origin, genetics, disability status, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal or local law.
 
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