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This role applies reverse engineering techniques to identify system functionality, discover vulnerabilities, and develop innovative tools that enhance mission effectiveness. Working within a collaborative engineering environment, the Reverse Engineer supports the research, development, testing, and deployment of mission-critical cyber capabilities.\nResponsibilities\nPerform reverse engineering of hardware components, software applications, operating systems, and firmware to determine functionality, code structure, and system behavior.\nAnalyze binaries, executables, and system internals to identify vulnerabilities and support the development of CNO tools and techniques.\nDevelop software and proof-of-concept capabilities using Assembly, C, C#, C++, Java, Perl, Python, or similar programming languages.\nUtilize hardware and software reverse engineering tools to analyze complex systems and support mission requirements.\nApply CNO tools and methodologies to evaluate software systems and support operational objectives.\nPerform computer forensics and kernel-level programming to analyze low-level system functionality.\nDevelop prototypes, technical reports, and proof-of-concept code demonstrating reverse engineering findings and capabilities.\nCreate and deliver technical presentations and documentation for Government customers and internal engineering teams.\nManage source code and engineering artifacts using version control systems such as Subversion, CVS, Git, or comparable tools.\nCollaborate with software engineers, vulnerability researchers, and cyber operators to develop and integrate mission capabilities.\nQualifications\nRequired Qualifications\nActive TS/SCI W/ Polygraph through this Customer\nBachelor's degree and the required years of reverse engineering or software engineering experience supporting programs of similar scope and complexity.\nExperience performing reverse engineering of hardware, software, operating systems, or firmware.\nExperience programming in one or more of the following: Assembly, C, C#, C++, Java, Perl, or Python.\nExperience analyzing binaries, operating system internals, and low-level software behavior.\nExperience with reverse engineering frameworks and analysis tools.\nExperience supporting Computer Network Operations (CNO) or offensive cyber operations.\nExperience with kernel-level programming and computer forensics.\nStrong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and technical writing skills.\nPreferred\nExperience identifying software vulnerabilities and supporting exploit development.\nExperience with reverse engineering tools such as Ghidra, IDA Pro, Binary Ninja, Radare2, or similar platforms.\nExperience with Linux and Windows internals.\nExperience supporting Intelligence Community or Department of Defense cyber operations.\nExperience working in Agile software development environments.\nSalary Range\nUSD $145,000.00 - USD $230,000.00 /Yr.The Markon pay range for this position is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.Overview\nEager to join a team where your skills are valued, your growth is nurtured, and your impact is profound? Look no further than Markon, a premier consulting firm deeply dedicated to advancing our nation's most critical missions.\nAt Markon, we don't just offer jobs - we offer opportunities for personal and professional transformation. Empowering our employees to lead, innovate, and excel, we foster an environment where new ideas are not just welcomed but celebrated. As a perennial Washington Post Top Workplace, we prioritize the well-being and success of our team members, ensuring they can bring their best selves to work.\nHeadquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, Markon has garnered national recognition for our unwavering dedication to excellence in serving the intelligence community, as well as federal civilian and defense agencies. Our growing reach extends across 17 states, 116 countries, and 5 continents, where our team of dynamic professionals collaborates to deliver unparalleled program and project management services.\nMarkon values people and the tremendous impact each individual can make - which is why we’re consistently recognized as one of the best places to work in federal government consulting. Here, you can help solve the nation’s most important challenges, surrounded by colleagues who help you grow, advance, and succeed. We are deeply dedicated to what matters - bringing out the best in each other to advance our clients’ missions.Join us and make a meaningful impact.\nMarkon is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. 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