Conduct in-depth forensic analysis of mobile devices and associated data sources. * Perform secure ... Conduct reverse engineering and technical analysis of software, applications, and mobile device ...
Conduct in-depth forensic analysis of mobile devices and associated data sources. * Perform secure ... Conduct reverse engineering and technical analysis of software, applications, and mobile device ...
Forensic Software Engineer
Quantico, VA · On-site
Conduct in-depth forensic analysis of mobile devices and associated data sources. * Perform secure ... Conduct reverse engineering and technical analysis of software, applications, and mobile device ...
Forensic Software Engineer
Quantico, VA · On-site
Conduct in-depth forensic analysis of mobile devices and associated data sources. * Perform secure ... Conduct reverse engineering and technical analysis of software, applications, and mobile device ...
Forensic Software Engineer
Quantico, VA · On-site
Conduct in-depth forensic analysis of mobile devices and associated data sources. * Perform secure ... Conduct reverse engineering and technical analysis of software, applications, and mobile device ...
Forensic Software Engineer
Quantico, VA · On-site
Conduct in-depth forensic analysis of mobile devices and associated data sources. * Perform secure ... Conduct reverse engineering and technical analysis of software, applications, and mobile device ...
Forensic Software Engineer
Quantico, VA · On-site
Conduct in-depth forensic analysis of mobile devices and associated data sources. * Perform secure ... Conduct reverse engineering and technical analysis of software, applications, and mobile device ...
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Forensic Software Engineer
Quantico, VA · On-site
Conduct in-depth forensic analysis of mobile devices and associated data sources. * Perform secure ... Conduct reverse engineering and technical analysis of software, applications, and mobile device ...
Conduct in-depth forensic analysis of mobile devices and associated data sources. * Perform secure ... Conduct reverse engineering and technical analysis of software, applications, and mobile device ...
Conduct in-depth forensic analysis of mobile devices and associated data sources. * Perform secure ... Conduct reverse engineering and technical analysis of software, applications, and mobile device ...
Entry Level Forensic Engineer
$45K - $107K/yr
Our Forensic team is a collaborative group of architects, engineers, fire investigators, and ... Mobile AL, Bowling Kreen KY, Tulsa) Time away matters--so we provide a generous paid time off ...
Entry Level Forensic Engineer
$45K - $107K/yr
Our Forensic team is a collaborative group of architects, engineers, fire investigators, and ... Mobile AL, Bowling Kreen KY, Tulsa) Time away matters--so we provide a generous paid time off ...
MO · On-site
$45K - $107K/yr
Our Forensic team is a collaborative group of architects, engineers, fire investigators, and ... Mobile AL, Bowling Kreen KY, Tulsa) Time away matters--so we provide a generous paid time off ...
MO · On-site
$45K - $107K/yr
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Mobile Forensics Software Engineer
$137K - $171K/yr
Reverse engineer mobile software applications to identify and understand significant forensic artifacts. * Develop software modules to process mobile application forensic data using Python.
Mobile Forensics Software Engineer
$137K - $171K/yr
Reverse engineer mobile software applications to identify and understand significant forensic artifacts. * Develop software modules to process mobile application forensic data using Python.
Mobile Forensics Software Engineer with Security Clearance
Herndon, VA · On-site
$137K - $171K/yr
Reverse engineer mobile software applications to identify and understand significant forensic artifacts. * Develop software modules to process mobile application forensic data using Python.
Mobile Forensics Software Engineer with Security Clearance
Herndon, VA · On-site
$137K - $171K/yr
Reverse engineer mobile software applications to identify and understand significant forensic artifacts. * Develop software modules to process mobile application forensic data using Python.
Mobile Forensics Software Engineer
Herndon, VA · Remote
$141K - $236K/yr
Reverse engineer mobile software applications to identify and understand significant forensic artifacts. * Develop software modules to process mobile application forensic data using Python.
Mobile Forensics Software Engineer
Herndon, VA · Remote
$141K - $236K/yr
Reverse engineer mobile software applications to identify and understand significant forensic artifacts. * Develop software modules to process mobile application forensic data using Python.
Mobile Forensics Software Engineer
Herndon, VA · On-site
$141K - $236K/yr
Reverse engineer mobile software applications to identify and understand significant forensic artifacts. * Develop software modules to process mobile application forensic data using Python.
Mobile Forensics Software Engineer
Herndon, VA · On-site
$141K - $236K/yr
Reverse engineer mobile software applications to identify and understand significant forensic artifacts. * Develop software modules to process mobile application forensic data using Python.
Experience performing proactive threat hunting, detection engineering, or advanced forensic ... Mobile device forensics * Mobile malware analysis * Digital forensics and incident response
Experience performing proactive threat hunting, detection engineering, or advanced forensic ... Mobile device forensics * Mobile malware analysis * Digital forensics and incident response
Experience performing proactive threat hunting, detection engineering, or advanced forensic ... Mobile device forensics * Mobile malware analysis * Digital forensics and incident response
Experience performing proactive threat hunting, detection engineering, or advanced forensic ... Mobile device forensics * Mobile malware analysis * Digital forensics and incident response
Demonstrated experience with forensic tools and methodologies for disk, memory, network, and mobile forensics * Experience with reverse engineering and malware analysis in DoD or IC environment
Demonstrated experience with forensic tools and methodologies for disk, memory, network, and mobile forensics * Experience with reverse engineering and malware analysis in DoD or IC environment
Mobile Malware Engineer
Linthicum, MD · On-site
$135K - $216K/yr
Responsibilities Peraton is seeking a Mobile Malware Engineer in our Linthicum, MD office in ... Collaborate with forensics, vulnerability research, and cyber operations teams. *This position ...
Mobile Malware Engineer
Linthicum, MD · On-site
$135K - $216K/yr
Responsibilities Peraton is seeking a Mobile Malware Engineer in our Linthicum, MD office in ... Collaborate with forensics, vulnerability research, and cyber operations teams. *This position ...
Mobile Malware Engineer
$135K - $216K/yr
Responsibilities Peraton is seeking a Mobile Malware Engineer in our Linthicum, MD office in ... Collaborate with forensics, vulnerability research, and cyber operations teams. *This position ...
Mobile Malware Engineer
$135K - $216K/yr
Responsibilities Peraton is seeking a Mobile Malware Engineer in our Linthicum, MD office in ... Collaborate with forensics, vulnerability research, and cyber operations teams. *This position ...
Mobile Malware Engineer
$135K - $216K/yr
Responsibilities Peraton is seeking a Mobile Malware Engineer in our Linthicum, MD office in ... Collaborate with forensics, vulnerability research, and cyber operations teams. *This position ...
Mobile Malware Engineer
$135K - $216K/yr
Responsibilities Peraton is seeking a Mobile Malware Engineer in our Linthicum, MD office in ... Collaborate with forensics, vulnerability research, and cyber operations teams. *This position ...
HQ | Full Time Software Engineer - Python, Mobile & Reverse Engineering This position involves ... Familiarity with mobile forensics tools and methodologies. Experience deploying and running open ...
HQ | Full Time Software Engineer - Python, Mobile & Reverse Engineering This position involves ... Familiarity with mobile forensics tools and methodologies. Experience deploying and running open ...
Cyber Security Vulnerability Researcher, Forensic Analyst with Security Clearance
Patuxent River, MD · On-site
Demonstrated experience with forensic tools and methodologies for disk, memory, network, and mobile forensics * Experience with reverse engineering and malware analysis in DoD or IC environment ...
Cyber Security Vulnerability Researcher, Forensic Analyst with Security Clearance
Patuxent River, MD · On-site
Demonstrated experience with forensic tools and methodologies for disk, memory, network, and mobile forensics * Experience with reverse engineering and malware analysis in DoD or IC environment ...
Digital Forensics SME
Washington, DC · Remote
... with forensic developers, cryptocurrency analysts, and mission engineers to shape technical ... Handson expertise with mobile device forensics and computer forensics. * Demonstrated experience ...
Digital Forensics SME
Washington, DC · Remote
... with forensic developers, cryptocurrency analysts, and mission engineers to shape technical ... Handson expertise with mobile device forensics and computer forensics. * Demonstrated experience ...
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What are some common challenges Mobile Forensic Engineers face when extracting data from modern smartphones?
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Mobile Forensic Engineer, and why are they important?
What is the difference between Mobile Forensic Engineer vs Digital Forensics Analyst?
| Aspect | Mobile Forensic Engineer | Digital Forensics Analyst |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Certifications like CFCE, CHFI, or EnCE; technical degrees in cybersecurity or computer science | Similar certifications; degrees in cybersecurity, computer science, or criminal justice |
| Work Environment | Specialized labs, field investigations, law enforcement or corporate security settings | Law enforcement agencies, corporate security, consulting firms |
| Industry Usage | Primarily in law enforcement, cybersecurity firms, and forensic labs | Law enforcement, legal, corporate security, consulting |
While both roles involve digital investigations, Mobile Forensic Engineers focus specifically on extracting and analyzing data from mobile devices, often requiring specialized tools and technical expertise. Digital Forensics Analysts have a broader scope, handling various digital media and supporting legal or corporate investigations. Both roles require similar certifications and work environments but differ in their technical focus and device specialization.
What does a Mobile Forensic Engineer do?

Job description
Forensic Software Engineer
Location: Quantico, VA
At REDLattice, we are a global leader in delivering cutting-edge technical cybersecurity products and services. We are driven by mission-critical and innovative work that directly contributes to protecting our nations and strategic partners most vital infrastructure. Our teams develop advanced cyber capabilities, forensic solutions, and technical analysis tools that support law enforcement, defense, and national security operations. With offices in Northern Virginia, Melbourne, Florida, Tel Aviv, Israel, and other strategic locations, REDLattice is growing rapidly to meet the evolving needs of our customers.
REDLattice is seeking a highly skilled Forensic Software Engineer to support advanced digital forensic and secure application analysis efforts focused on mobile devices and associated technologies. This role will support mission-critical investigations and technical operations through detailed forensic analysis, vulnerability assessment, reverse engineering, and software evaluation activities.
In this role, you will work closely with engineers, analysts, and mission stakeholders to identify, analyze, and interpret digital artifacts from mobile platforms while contributing to the development of innovative forensic methodologies and technical solutions. The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise in digital forensics, reverse engineering, vulnerability research, and mobile device technologies.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct in-depth forensic analysis of mobile devices and associated data sources.
- Perform secure application analysis to identify vulnerabilities, security weaknesses, and potential indicators of compromise.
- Analyze digital evidence and artifacts in support of law enforcement and national security missions.
- Conduct reverse engineering and technical analysis of software, applications, and mobile device components.
- Support vulnerability research efforts and assist in identifying and characterizing software and system weaknesses.
- Develop and document forensic findings, methodologies, and technical assessments.
- Collaborate with engineers, analysts, and mission stakeholders to solve complex technical challenges.
- Participate in technical reviews, investigations, and mission support activities.
- Support the development and refinement of forensic tools, techniques, and processes.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelors (B.S.) degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Information Security, Computer Security, Computer Forensics, or a related technical discipline.
- Minimum of five (5) years of experience supporting digital forensics, forensic software engineering, or similar technical forensic projects.
- Expert-level experience in one or more computer security disciplines, including:
- Digital Forensics
- Vulnerability Research
- Reverse Engineering
- Experience conducting forensic analysis of mobile devices and digital artifacts.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to evaluate complex technical challenges.
- Active TS/SCI security clearance.
- Willingness and ability to obtain and maintain a polygraph.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience supporting law enforcement, Department of Defense, or Intelligence Community missions.
- Experience performing mobile device forensics on Android and iOS platforms.
- Experience with forensic analysis tools and reverse engineering platforms.
- Experience analyzing malware, applications, or embedded systems.
- Knowledge of operating system internals, mobile architectures, and software security principles.
- Experience developing scripts or software tools to automate forensic processes and analysis.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- A collaborative and innovative work culture.
Why Join REDLattice?
- Work on mission-driven technology supporting critical law enforcement and national security missions.
- Join a talented team of engineers, researchers, and technical innovators.
- Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.
- Opportunities for career growth and advancement.
- Be part of a culture that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
REDLattice is an equal-opportunity employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, veteran status, disability, or any other protected status. Join us at REDLattice and help shape the future of cyber innovation and national security. Apply today!
About REDLattice
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Industry
Software development
Company size
11 - 50 Employees
Headquarters location
Chantilly, VA, US
Year founded
2012