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

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level software reverse engineer in Washington, DC is $118,767.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $73,600.00 and $135,900.00 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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Infographic showing various Entry Level Software Reverse Engineer job openings in Washington, DC 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 $118,767 per year, or $57.1 per hour.

CNO Developer (Embedded/Reverse Engineering) General Application [Clearance Required]

Nexxis Solutions

Annapolis Junction, MD • On-site

$100K - $260K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 7 days ago


Job description

Nexxis Solutions supports several CNO programs with current Embedded/Reverse Engineer openings. If you have experience with software system development (to include requirements / analysis / design / integration / testing) using C/C++ in Linux (or related) environments, and want to be part of a company poised to make a difference, consider applying and learning more.

NOTE: Openings range from entry (0-2 years), to principal (20+) level and REQUIRE TS/SCI + Poly!!!


Strongly Preferred Skills:

  • C/C++ development
  • Python development
  • Software reverse engineering (using tools such as Ghidra, IdaPro)

Must Haves:

  • Bachelors in Engineering (Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related) or equivalent years of experience
  • TS/SCI and appropriate level poly
  • Hands on software development experience

Other Skills/Experience of Interest:

  • Experience developing embedded software development for various platform architectures
  • Experience developing software to interface with Linux Operating Systems internals (similar experience with Windows internals is a plus).
  • Experience performing vulnerability analysis
  • Working knowledge of common network protocols/standards
  • Unit test experiment with GMock, or other similar software test frameworks
  • Requirements Analysis / Configuration Management / Systems documentation


Nexxis Solutions offers competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package (including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance, 401k and more).

  • Entry level: $100-160k; Mid-level: $150-210k; Senior level: $200-260k*
  • Most positions allow minimal if any telework
  • More benefit details can be found here: Nexxis Solutions Benefits Overview

* Salary ranges represent a general guideline. Nexxis Solutions considers several factors when determining compensation including but not limited to: scope and responsibilities of the position; candidate's experience, education/certifications, skills; and current market conditions.


Employment Opportunity Statement

Nexxis Solutions is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Employment decisions are based on legitimate job-related qualifications, merit, and business needs. Nexxis Solutions does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.

This policy applies to all aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, compensation, training, transfer, discipline, termination, layoff, recall, leaves of absence, and all other terms and conditions of employment.

Nexxis Solutions promptly investigates reports of discrimination, harassment, retaliation, or other conduct prohibited by this policy and takes appropriate action consistent with company policy and applicable law.

Applicants and employees who require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a position or participate in the application process should contact Nexxis Solutions (or call 410-875-7980).

Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws. You can find links to these notices here.