Principal Reverse Engineer – Cyber Networks at RTX – CA826: 200 Holger Way, San Jose 200 Holger Way, San Jose, CA, 95134 USA

Date posted:

2024-09-11

Country:

United States of America

Location:

CA826: 200 Holger Way, San Jose 200 Holger Way, San Jose, CA, 95134 USA

Position Role Type:

Not specified

This position is primarily on-site, with flexibility provided by the hiring manager.

Join Applied Signal Technology (AST), a dynamic company within Collins Aerospace, in our mission to enhance national security and protect the global community. We are seeking a dedicated Principal Reverse Engineer with specialization in cyber network operations and cyber network exploitation tools who strives for excellence and is passionate about being part of a team that strengthens our nation and improves the security of our world. From high-fidelity telecommunications processing to airborne signal collection and signal processing to cyber operations, our diverse projects offer ongoing challenges and opportunities for growth. Embrace a passionate, collaborative work environment that prioritizes integrity, diversity, and work-life balance. Enjoy a competitive salary, extensive career development opportunities, comprehensive health insurance, generous time off policies, and more. Take your career to new heights while making the world a safer place with AST.

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Applied Signal Technology: WHO WE ARE

What you will do:

Support for vulnerability research/analysis and reverse engineering of embedded hardware and networks.
Works closely with our customers, senior management, program managers, senior reverse engineering experts, and technical leaders to thoroughly understand customer objectives and develop solutions.
Work on or lead research and development projects focused on advanced technology exploration.
You may travel a maximum of 25% of the time.

Qualifications you must have:

Typically, a degree in science, technology, engineering, or mathematics (STEM) is required, unless prohibited by local law or regulation. Additionally, you must have at least 8 years of relevant experience or an advanced degree in a related field and at least 5 years of experience. If you do not have a degree, you must have at least 12 years of relevant experience.
8 years of experience in developing cyber network operations and cyber network exploitation tools.
Reverse engineering technical skills in the following areas: binary analysis, protocol analysis, code decompilation, malware analysis and vulnerability assessment in large-scale networked systems and/or RTOS-based embedded systems.
Experience using reverse engineering tools (Ghidra, IDA Pro, Binary Ninja, Radare or similar) in embedded architectures (ARM, x86/64, MIPS or PPC).
The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government issued TS/SCI security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Qualifications we prefer:

Active U.S. Government issued TS/SCI security clearance or current SSBI.
Experience in developing Fuzzers and programming with C++ and Python.
Experience in using offensive and defensive cyber tools.
Experience in embedded systems development, hardware debugging, and in-depth knowledge of computer hardware subsystems (communication devices, I/O, memory), boot sequences, and device systems management.
Knowledge of network protocols such as TCP/IP stacks, low-level protocols, different communication methods, routing protocols, etc.

What we offer:

Some of our competitive employment benefits include:

Medical, dental and vision insurance
Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
Generous 401(k) plan with employer contributions and a separate employer pension contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option
Tuition Fee Reimbursement Program
Student Loan Repayment Program
Life insurance and disability insurance
Optional coverages you can purchase: pet insurance, home and car insurance, additional life and accident insurance, serious illness insurance, group legal assistance, identity theft protection
Maternity, adoption and parental leave benefits
Ovia Health, Fertility & Family Planning
Adoption assistance
Autism Benefit
Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions
Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program
Doctor on demand, virtual doctor visits
Bright Horizons, child and elderly care
Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program
And much more!
Mobility capability

Learn more and apply now!

Diversity drives innovation; inclusion drives success. We believe that a diversity of approaches and ideas enables us to deliver the best results for our employees, workplace and customers. We are committed to fostering a culture where all employees can share their passions and ideas so we can tackle the toughest challenges in our industry and forge new paths to limitless possibilities.

Do you want to be part of something bigger? A team whose impact extends across the globe—and beyond? At Collins Aerospace, our Mission Systems team helps civil, military, and government customers complete their most complex missions, wherever and whenever they are. Our customers rely on us for intelligent and secure communications, missioned systems for specialized aircraft and spacecraft, and collaborative space solutions. By joining our team, you’ll play a critical role in ensuring our customer’s success today while anticipating their needs for tomorrow. Are you up to the challenge? Join our mission today.

*Please ensure the role type (defined below) suits your needs before applying for this position.

Onsite: Employees working in Onsite roles work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees as they are essential to the development of our products.

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The salary range for this position is $105,000 – $221,000. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate and is representative of all levels of experience. RTX considers several factors in making an offer, including but not limited to a candidate’s job title, position and responsibilities, work experience, location, education/training, and key skills. Accepted candidates may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible schedules, Employee Assistance Program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits may vary based on the specific business unit and whether or not the position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement. Successful candidates may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs, depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or company performance. This position is a U.S.-based position. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate salary structure and benefits will apply. RTX anticipates that the application period will close approximately 40 days from the date the notice is posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application period.

RTX 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.

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