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This senior position requires deep expertise in electrical engineering principles applied to forensic investigations of network-edge devices and embedded systems containing deeply embedded malware where standard forensic methods cannot obtain usable device images.\n\nEligibility\n\nMust be a U.S. Citizen\n\nMust have an active Secret clearance with the ability to obtain a TS/SCI clearance\n\nMust be able to obtain DHS suitability prior to starting employment\n\n10+ years of experience in electrical engineering or hardware design\n\nResponsibilities\n\nLead technical design and setup of chip-off forensics lab infrastructure at government facility\n\nProvide expert guidance on chip extraction, PCB analysis, and hardware-level forensics\n\nDevelop and document chip-off forensics workflows and standard operating procedures\n\nConduct forensic analysis of compromised network-edge devices and embedded systems\n\nPerform circuit board reverse engineering and component identification\n\nExtract and analyze data from flash memory, EEPROM, and other storage components\n\nDesign and implement safe chip removal and data recovery procedures\n\nSpecify and procure laboratory equipment and forensic tools\n\nCollaborate with Solutions LLC SMEs on hardware and skillset requirements\n\nTrain CSD analysts on chip-off forensics techniques and procedures\n\nConduct lab demonstrations showcasing chip-off capabilities\n\nAnalyze proprietary hardware systems targeted by threat actors\n\nSupport forensic investigations where EDR solutions are absent or insufficient\n\nDocument technical findings and forensic methodologies\n\nProvide reach-back support and technical consultation to analysts\n\nRequired Skills\n\nExpert knowledge of PCB design, circuit analysis, and digital electronics\n\nStrong experience with chip extraction and hardware forensics techniques\n\nProficiency with electronic test equipment (oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, multimeters)\n\nUnderstanding of embedded systems architecture and memory technologies\n\nExperience with microcontrollers, SoCs, and embedded processor platforms\n\nKnowledge of data recovery from damaged or protected storage devices\n\nStrong soldering and desoldering skills to access memory chips and other critical hardware for data extraction\n\nExperience with reverse engineering proprietary hardware systems\n\nExcellent documentation and technical writing abilities\n\nDesired Skills\n\nExperience supporting federal cybersecurity or forensics programs\n\nBackground in digital forensics or incident response\n\nKnowledge of firmware analysis and reverse engineering\n\nExperience with network-edge device security and vulnerabilities\n\nFamiliarity with JTAG, SPI, I2C, and other hardware debugging interfaces\n\nUnderstanding of IoT and OT device architectures\n\nExperience training technical personnel on forensics methodologies\n\nKnowledge of malware embedded in hardware or firmware\n\nFamiliarity with EDR limitations in embedded device environments\n\nDesired Certifications\n\nProfessional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent advanced certification preferred\n\nProject Management Professional (PMP)\n\nDoD 8140.01 IAT Level III\n\nRequired Education\nBachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related technical field; Master's degree or PhD preferred\n\n#J-18808-Ljbffr","company":"Solutions3","rawCompany":"solutions3","city":"Arlington","state":"VA","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-07-04T03:49:43.326Z","occupations":[{"code":"17-2072.00","title":"Electronics Engineers, Except Computer","slug":"electronics-engineers-except-computer"},{"code":"17-2071.00","title":"Electrical Engineers","slug":"electrical-engineers"},{"code":"17-3023.00","title":"Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians","slug":"electrical-and-electronic-engineering-technologists-and-technicians"}],"industries":[{"code":"541690","title":"Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services","slug":"other-scientific-and-technical-consulting-services"},{"code":"541330","title":"Engineering Services","slug":"engineering-services"},{"code":"541512","title":"Computer Systems Design Services","slug":"computer-systems-design-services"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Electrical Engineer","description":"Systems Engineer IV\nSolutions LLC is supporting a U.S. Government customer to provide onsite incident response to civilian government agencies and critical asset owners who experience cyber-attacks, providing immediate investigation and resolution. 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