Software Reverse Engineer

Pointer Technologies is seeking a highly skilled Software Reverse Engineer to join our team of experts. In this role, you will analyze software systems to understand their architecture, functionality, and potential vulnerabilities.The ideal candidate is adept at deconstructing complex systems, identifying weaknesses, and working collaboratively to address challenges. This person is diligent, works well with others, inspired to learn, driven by mission and practices effective communication.ResponsibilitiesAnalyze and deconstruct software applications to understand their inner workingsIdentify vulnerabilities, malware, or potential security risks within software systemsCreate detailed documentation of findings, including functionality and code behaviorCollaborate with operational teams to recommend and implement exploitation strategiesDevelop tools and scripts to assist in reverse engineering and automation tasksStay up-to-date with the latest tools, techniques, and trends in reverse engineering and cybersecuritySupport research and development efforts to enhance existing software solutionsRequirementsBachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field (or equivalent experience)Proficiency in low-level programming languages such as C/C++ or assemblyStrong understanding of debugging tools (e.g., IDA Pro, Ghidra, OllyDbg) and binary analysisExperience with operating system internals (e.g., Windows, Linux) and software architecturesFamiliarity with network protocols, encryption standards, and cybersecurity principlesAbility to write clean and efficient scripts in Python, Java, or similar languagesNice To HaveExperience in exploit development or penetration testingKnowledge of secure coding practices and cryptographic algorithmsStrong problem-solving skills and the ability to work under minimal supervisionClearanceTS/SCI clearance with polygraph requiredAbout UsPointer Technologies is Mission Forward and Employee Owned.We leverage talented engineers and effective technologies to drive success in our nation’s National Security and Intelligence missions. We enable our nation to be capable, modernized, and anticipatory for the fight ahead - seen or unseen.Here are some of our core values:Employee OwnershipAt Pointer Technologies, all employees are eligible to be granted stock, making them a shareholder in the business. We want our employees to be as invested in our success as we are in theirs, and we believe that generously giving our employees a piece of the pie will encourage this. At Pointer, our employees are not only the foundation of our success - they get to share in our success.TransparencySince every employee at Pointer Technologies is a shareholder, we have an open book policy with our team. We hold quarterly all hands meetings where the business reports its contracts portfolio, growth strategy, and even financial health and projections with all employees.TalentAt Pointer Technologies we don't just hire anybody - top tier talent is part of our brand. New candidates will face technical screenings to verify that they uphold our technical standards. Anybody who is offered a position at Pointer can know that they have earned the right to be a part of our team.Meaningful WorkAt Pointer Technologies we support work that is impactful to our nation’s National Security and Intelligence missions. Every single member of the Pointer Technologies team takes pride in knowing that the work that they do matters, and that it is making a positive and meaningful impact on our success as a nation.BenefitsHealth Insurance through Blue Cross Blue ShieldDental, vision, long-term & short-term disability and life insurance10% 401K matching with immediate vesting248 hours of PTO with the ability to flex higher or lowerEducation and training budget of $5,250Paid military leavePaid maternity leaveInternal referral profit sharingEmployee Equity ProgramQuarterly all hands to promote transparencyPaid company lunchesCulture building events and partiesThe best company swag around*Learn more and find additional details on our benefits page.______Pointer Technologies is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other state or federal legally protected status.Powered by JazzHRowqfOWHpyV