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Job Summary:
Cryptic Vector is dedicated to mission success, focusing on creating a culture where problem solvers thrive. As an Offensive Cyber Engineer, you will engage in reverse engineering and vulnerability research to develop exploits and capabilities, ensuring they perform under real-world pressure.
Responsibilities:
• Reverse Engineering (RE) of software/firmware, Vulnerability Research (VR), exploit development/productization
• Deconstruct and analyze software/firmware to understand its structure, functionality, and behavior
• Design/develop post-exploitation effects in software/firmware, which can withstand scrutiny and attack
• Design/develop secure, reliable, software-based communication solutions
• Design/develop stealth solutions
• Employ industry-standard tools such as Ghidra, IDA Pro, Wireshark, and Hex editors (e.g., Hex Workshop) to reverse engineer software components
• Develop scripts and tools in C, Assembly, Rust, and Python to automate and enhance reverse engineering processes
• Collaborate with hardware teams to understand and interact with physical devices. This includes connecting probes, using logic analyzers, and decoding signals on hardware
• Write unit tests, functional tests, and end-to-end tests
• Prepare detailed reports documenting the findings, methodologies, and potential implications of reverse engineering efforts
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to provide insights and technical expertise on reverse-engineered software/hardware
Qualifications:
Required:
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
• Strong programming skills in C, Assembly, and Python
• Extensive experience with reverse engineering tools such as Ghidra, IDA Pro, and Wireshark
• Proficiency with x86 architecture, or other modern architecture, and Hex editors
• Ability to interface with hardware, including connecting probes to traces, using logic analyzers, and decoding hardware signals
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically and creatively in analyzing software and hardware components
• Meticulous attention to detail, especially when dealing with complex codebases and hardware systems
• Priority will be given to candidates with an active Top Secret (TS) clearance
Preferred:
• Experience working with embedded systems or IoT devices
• Familiarity with other assembly languages beyond x86 (e.g., ARM)
• Knowledge of network protocols and cybersecurity principles
Company:
Cryptic Vector is a manufacturer of cyber products and hardware for defense sectors. Founded in 2018, the company is headquartered in East Liberty, USA, with a team of 201-500 employees. The company is currently Growth Stage.