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Freelance Cyber Reverse Engineer Jobs in Washington, DC

Visionist, Inc.

Reverse Engineer

Fort George G Meade, MD · On-site

$125K - $180K/yr

Visionist software developers perform reverse engineering and low-level development to identify ... nation's cyber infrastructure & providing expertise in malware analysis, attribution, mapping ...

STR

Software Reverse Engineer

Arlington, VA · On-site

They are seeking a Software Reverse Engineer to analyze vulnerabilities in cyber physical systems and develop innovative cybersecurity solutions. Responsibilities : • Reverse engineering complex ...

iNovex Information Systems

Reverse Engineer

Annapolis, MD · On-site

$133K - $264K/yr

... Cyber Planners, Intrusion Analysts, Protocol Analysts, Signals Analysts and Reverse Engineers ... responsible for improving, protecting, and defending our Nation's Security. We are looking for a ...

STR

Software Reverse Engineer

Arlington, VA

$112K - $154K/yr

STR is hiring a Software Reverse Engineer who has a passion for research and analysis of vulnerabilities in cyber physical systems. Work must be performed onsite. What you'll do: * Reverse ...

GDIT

Reverse/OCO Engineer

Annapolis Junction, MD · On-site

$233K - $316K/yr

Cyber and IT Risk Management Job Qualifications: Skills: Artificial Intelligence Software, Operating Systems Internals, Software Reverse Engineering, Solution Building Certifications: None Experience ...

STR

Software Reverse Engineer

Arlington, VA

$112K - $154K/yr

STR is hiring a Software Reverse Engineer who has a passion for research and analysis of vulnerabilities in cyber physical systems. Work must be performed onsite. What you'll do: * Reverse ...

STR

Software Reverse Engineer

Arlington, VA · On-site

$112K - $154K/yr

STR is hiring a Software Reverse Engineer who has a passion for research and analysis of vulnerabilities in cyber physical systems. Work must be performed onsite. What you'll do: * Reverse ...

STR

Senior Reverse Engineer

Arlington, VA · On-site

$120K - $165K/yr

They are hiring a Senior Reverse Engineer to analyze vulnerabilities in cyber physical systems, develop automated tools, and work on offensive cyber solutions. Responsibilities : • Reverse ...

STR

Senior Reverse Engineer

Arlington, VA · On-site

$120K - $165K/yr

They are hiring a Senior Reverse Engineer to conduct research and analysis of vulnerabilities in cyber physical systems, reverse engineer complex software, and develop automated analysis tools.

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What is the difference between Freelance Cyber Reverse Engineer vs Freelance Malware Analyst?

AspectFreelance Cyber Reverse EngineerFreelance Malware Analyst
CredentialsKnowledge of reverse engineering tools, certifications like GREM or OSCP helpfulUnderstanding of malware behavior, certifications like GREM or GIAC certifications
Work EnvironmentTypically involved in analyzing binary files, reverse engineering softwareFocuses on analyzing malicious code, malware samples, and threat detection
Industry UsageUsed in cybersecurity firms, security teams, and consultingCommon in incident response, threat intelligence, and security research

While both roles require cybersecurity expertise and familiarity with malicious code, Freelance Cyber Reverse Engineers primarily focus on dissecting software to understand its inner workings, whereas Freelance Malware Analysts specialize in analyzing malware samples to identify threats. Both roles often overlap but serve different aspects of cybersecurity analysis.

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Security Product Reverse Engineer

Nightwing Group

Sterling, VA • On-site

$122 - $253/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

## Security Product Reverse EngineerApplyremote type: Onsite Customerlocations: Sterling, VAtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR101264Nightwing provides technically advanced full-spectrum cyber, data operations, systems integration and intelligence mission support services to meet our customers’ most demanding challenges. Our capabilities include cyber space operations, cyber defense and resiliency, vulnerability research, ubiquitous technical surveillance, data intelligence, lifecycle mission enablement, and software modernization. Nightwing brings disruptive technologies, agility, and competitive offerings to customers in the intelligence community, defense, civil, and commercial markets. ## Nightwing is seeking an experienced **Security Product Reverse Engineer (RE)** to support advanced security research and development efforts. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in reverse engineering, vulnerability research, and low-level system analysis across modern operating systems and security products. This is a contract role requiring hands-on technical excellence and proven experience working with complex security technologies.## ## **Key Responsibilities*** ## Perform reverse engineering of security products to identify vulnerabilities, weaknesses, and design flaws* ## Conduct in-depth source code analysis and comprehensive code audits* ## Develop, test, and debug tooling and exploits in **C, C++, and Python*** ## Analyze binaries and firmware using industry-standard reverse engineering tools* ## Conduct vulnerability research (VR) on operating system internals and security mechanisms* ## Support development and testing of **Computer Network Exploits (CNEs)** against commercial and embedded security products* ## Document findings clearly and communicate technical results to stakeholders## ## **Required Qualifications*** ## Current TS/SCI with Poly Clearance* ## **Minimum 3 years of experience** developing, testing, and debugging software in **C, C++, and Python*** ## **Minimum 3 years of demonstrated experience** using **IDA Pro and/or Ghidra** for reverse engineering* ## **Minimum 3 years of experience** performing **source code analysis and code auditing*** ## **At least 3 years of hands-on Vulnerability Research (VR) experience** in one or more of the following environments: + ## Windows internals + ## Linux kernel + ## macOS (OS X) internals* ## **Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience** developing and testing **CNEs** against at least one of the following security product families: + ## Personal Security Products + ## Security Appliances + ## Embedded Operating System security solutions## **Preferred Skills*** ## Strong understanding of operating system internals and memory management* ## Experience with obfuscation, anti-debugging, and anti-reverse engineering techniques* ## Familiarity with exploit mitigations and bypass strategies* ## Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and documentation skills## ## ## ## ## Please Note: This position is contingent upon contract award.**Salary & Benefits**The salary associated with this position ($122,000-$253,000) is commensurate with the selected candidate’s qualifications, years of relevant experience, and demonstrated level of expertise. Compensation will be determined based on these factors to ensure alignment with skills, responsibilities, and market standards.Nightwing offers medical, vision and dental insurance coverage in addition to a 401k plan, PTO, Holidays, and additional insurances.*Nightwing is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.* #J-18808-Ljbffr

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