KBR, Inc.

Junior Reverse Engineer

KBR, Inc.
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1 day ago
Beavercreek, OH, USAEntry Level

Base Salary

$80k - $115k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Perform full-scope reverse engineering of hardware, firmware, software, and network protocols.
  • Analyze system components, architectures, and interactions to understand their functionality.
  • Identify security vulnerabilities, potential attack vectors, and areas for improvement.
  • Develop custom tools and scripts to automate reverse engineering workflows.
  • Research current threats, vulnerabilities, and reverse engineering techniques.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement security solutions.
  • Document findings, prepare reports, and present results to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
  • 0–7 years of demonstrated experience in reverse engineering or relevant security disciplines.
  • Strong understanding of computer architecture, operating systems, and software development principles.
  • Proficiency in assembly language, C, C++, Python, or other relevant programming languages.
  • Familiarity with debugging tools and techniques.
  • Knowledge of network protocols and security concepts.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a government security clearance.
  • Preferred experience with IDA Pro, Ghidra, or Binary Ninja.
  • Preferred experience with hardware reverse engineering tools and techniques.
  • Preferred knowledge of embedded systems and firmware analysis.
  • Ability to learn new technologies quickly and adapt to a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

  • Basic compensation is $80,000 to $115,000 annually.
  • The role supports national security and cyberwarfare projects in a collaborative, innovation-focused environment.
  • The position requires obtaining and maintaining a government security clearance.

Tech Stack

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About KBR, Inc.

10,000+ employees

KBR, Inc. delivers engineering, technology, and professional services to government and industrial customers, spanning defense, space, sustainability, and energy. Its businesses include long-term government mission support and program management, and Sustainable Technology Solutions that license process technologies and provide consulting and operations support across asset lifecycles. Headquartered in Houston and listed on the NYSE, KBR became an independent public company in 2006 after its separation from Halliburton.

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