Hardware Reverse Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton

Quantico, VA, United States
$69,400.00 to $158,000.00 (annualized usd); not sp...
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Embedded system design
Mobile platforms and architecture
Hardware security concepts
** Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking a Hardware Reverse Engineer to support clients in evaluating hardware security implementations in embedded electronics. The role requires expertise in embedded systems, software and hardware reverse engineering, and leadership in mentoring junior staff, with opportunities to work on advanced digital forensics challenges. **

Job Summary

  • We are looking for an electrical engineer who can use their skills to support our clients by creating new tools and capabilities.
  • On our team, you will be part of a mission-oriented engineering group challenged to do the impossible and recover data that may be deleted.
  • Take on exciting challenges in digital forensics with us as we create the tools for cutting-edge investigative capabilities for law enforcement.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking a Hardware Reverse Engineer to support clients in evaluating hardware security implementations in embedded electronics. The role requires expertise in embedded systems, software and hardware reverse engineering, and leadership in mentoring junior staff, with opportunities to work on advanced digital forensics challenges. **

Salary

$69,400.00 to $158,000.00 (annualized USD); Not specified; Health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • embedded system design
  • mobile platforms and architecture
  • hardware security concepts
  • software development in C, C++, or Python
  • electronic test equipment
  • microcontroller or FPGA boards
  • IDA Pro or Ghidra
  • ARM architecture and assembly language

Nice-to-have

  • cryptography experience
  • leadership and mentoring junior staff
  • advanced side-channel analysis
  • hardware-backed security components

Key Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience with software development in C, C++, or Python
  • 3+ years of experience with software, firmware, and hardware reverse engineering
  • 3+ years of experience using electronic test equipment
  • 3+ years of experience designing and programming microcontroller or FPGA boards
  • 3+ years of experience using IDA Pro or Ghidra
  • Bachelor's degree in EE or Computer Engineering and 1+ years of experience in hardware engineering, or 10+ years of experience in hardware engineering
  • Top Secret clearance

Work Rights

Top Secret clearance required

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