Senior Hardware Engineering

Hardware Exploitation Engineer
Vexterra Group is currently searching for a TS/SCI cleared Hardware Exploitation Engineer to provide the following engineering support:

Conduct technical hardware exploitation and examination of various digital media devices.
Conduct reverse engineering, failure analysis, and vulnerability analysis of hardware to identify exploitation opportunities
Modify hardware to either enable forensic analysis of the media or to change the functionality of the hardware for desired purposes
Perform inspection, imaging, decapsulation, deprocessing, and other activities related to hardware reverse engineering and exploitation in a state-of-the-art microelectronics exploitation laboratory
Development and maintain frameworks, processes, design patterns, techniques, tools, and standards for conducting hardware exploitation of digital media
Serve as a subject matter expert for IC/DOD customers
Prepare clear and concise technical reports to a wide range of audiences
Using knowledge gained through the application of reverse-engineering and other research techniques, engineer low-level C and assembly.
Position Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineer, and Mathematics (STEM) discipline and at least (5) five years of related experience.
Must be Department of Defense (DoD) 8570 Compliant, IAT Level II.
Solid understanding of programming language and operating system concepts and experience with assembly languages, such as, C, C++, Python, Perl, etc.
Experience requiring skills in reverse engineering of embedded systems with proprietary operating systems for the purpose of introducing functionality to a fielded system.
Experience requiring knowledge of C and Assembler software engineering for embedded platforms that run commercial and/or custom operating systems.
Working experience in Microprocessors/Architectures: ARM, MIPS, RISC, PowerPC, XScale, StrongARM, x86.
Contractor personnel shall be required to complete and pass a written test, prior to beginning work on the contract.
Security Requirements:

~ Must possess an active TS/SCI clearance w/ a Counterintelligence (CI) Polygraph.

Highly Desired Experience:

Experience Operating Systems: VxWorks, Integrity, Embedded Linux, JunOS, Linux, Unix, Windows Embedded. Experience with RTOS desired.
Experience IDEs: Tornado, Workbench, VxSim, MULTI, TirneMachine, TraceEdge, Eagle CAD
Experience in Hardware Tools and Debuggers: Green Hills Probe, SuperTrace Probe, Slingshot, spectrum analyzer, logic analyzer, JTAG, Agilent Technologies equipment.
Working experience in Software Tools and Debuggers: Wireshark, IDA Pro, OllyDbg, pcap, gdb, make, hex editor.