Zachary Piper Solutions
Overview
Zachary Piper Solutions
is seeking a
Principal Cyber Engineer
to join a Federal Government Program located in
Sterling, VA
through 100% full onsite presence. The
Principal Cyber Engineer
will focus on Android/mobile platform security, reverse engineering, and cyber tool development, leading technical efforts in analyzing vulnerabilities, building custom tooling, and integrating low-level insights into mission-driven mobile applications in a dynamic, multi-program classified environment.
Responsibilities
Lead reverse engineering efforts on Android/mobile platforms, including malware analysis and exploit development
Design and develop custom cyber tools (CNO/CNE) for offensive and defensive operations, ensuring scalability and OPSEC compliance
Analyze low-level code (ARM assembly) and obfuscated binaries using tools like Ghidra, IDA Pro, and Frida
Integrate reverse engineering insights into mobile application development to support mission needs
Collaborate within a multi-program classified environment, adapting to shifting priorities and compartmentalized customer missions
Provide technical leadership and mentorship to mid-level engineers, setting direction and guiding complex problem-solving
Qualifications
8+ years of experience with C/C++ development on Unix/Linux platforms using Make/CMake
Hands-on experience with Android or other mobile platforms, especially in security and reverse engineering
Expertise in reverse engineering tools such as Ghidra, IDA Pro, Hex-Rays, Frida, or Radare2
Strong understanding of ARM64/ARM32 architecture, including disassembly and exploit development
Experience with CNE/CNO tool development for classified environments
Familiarity with large open-source projects, such as AOSP
Leadership experience, including mentoring and setting technical direction
Comfort working in compartmentalized, multi-program environments with shifting priorities
Active TS/SCI clearance
Compensation
Salary Range: $115,000-$150,000 (depending on experience)
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k Plan, Holidays, PTO, Education Incentives, sick leave as required by law
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is seeking a
Principal Cyber Engineer
to join a Federal Government Program located in
Sterling, VA
through 100% full onsite presence. The
Principal Cyber Engineer
will focus on Android/mobile platform security, reverse engineering, and cyber tool development, leading technical efforts in analyzing vulnerabilities, building custom tooling, and integrating low-level insights into mission-driven mobile applications in a dynamic, multi-program classified environment.
Responsibilities
Lead reverse engineering efforts on Android/mobile platforms, including malware analysis and exploit development
Design and develop custom cyber tools (CNO/CNE) for offensive and defensive operations, ensuring scalability and OPSEC compliance
Analyze low-level code (ARM assembly) and obfuscated binaries using tools like Ghidra, IDA Pro, and Frida
Integrate reverse engineering insights into mobile application development to support mission needs
Collaborate within a multi-program classified environment, adapting to shifting priorities and compartmentalized customer missions
Provide technical leadership and mentorship to mid-level engineers, setting direction and guiding complex problem-solving
Qualifications
8+ years of experience with C/C++ development on Unix/Linux platforms using Make/CMake
Hands-on experience with Android or other mobile platforms, especially in security and reverse engineering
Expertise in reverse engineering tools such as Ghidra, IDA Pro, Hex-Rays, Frida, or Radare2
Strong understanding of ARM64/ARM32 architecture, including disassembly and exploit development
Experience with CNE/CNO tool development for classified environments
Familiarity with large open-source projects, such as AOSP
Leadership experience, including mentoring and setting technical direction
Comfort working in compartmentalized, multi-program environments with shifting priorities
Active TS/SCI clearance
Compensation
Salary Range: $115,000-$150,000 (depending on experience)
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k Plan, Holidays, PTO, Education Incentives, sick leave as required by law
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