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The Josef Group

Cyber Capability Engineer

The Josef Group, Columbia, Maryland, United States, 21046


Job Type:

Mid Level, Full Time

Non-Remote – Columbia, MD

Clearance & Citizenship Requirements:

TS/SCI with polygraph is required

Due to these clearance requirements, US citizenship is also required

Responsibilities Include:

Perform network analysis using tools, such as Wireshark, NetworkMiner, for captures and analysis

Reverse engineer network protocols and perform static and dynamic analysis of software binaries

Decompile, disassemble, or debug software binaries to understand internal workings and behavior

Analyze Windows and Linux binaries to understand their functionality, detect malware or other anomalies, and assess system impact

Profile performance and operation of software systems by running and testing applications, identifying bottlenecks, software dependencies, system requirements

Monitor system performance and resource usage, analyze logs, and gather all reportable content

Develop technical specifications, flowcharts, and system diagrams to summarize findings from analysis

Conduct in-depth vulnerability research and analysis using tools such as Ghidra, BinaryNinja, Metasploit

Document detailed reports on discovered vulnerabilities

Design, develop, and test proof-of-concept cyber capabilities to demonstrate feasibility of identified vulnerabilities, and evaluate potential impact on systems

Required Skills & Qualifications:

Must have at least 5 years of hands-on relevant technical experience

Must possess Bachelor’s in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or relevant discipline

In lieu of degree must have 8+ years of hands-on relevant technical experience

Must understand communication protocols (TCP/IP, etc) and Application layer protocols (http(s), ssh, etc.)

Experience analyzing network protocols, including capturing and interpreting traffic from open/documented and proprietary, to decode and characterize communications between systems and identify potential issues, vulnerabilities

Experience performing network capture data to develop signatures for network traffic using tools such as Wireshark, NetworkMiner, and other network profiling tools

Experience with a wide range of security tools (Ghidra, BinaryNinja, Metasploit, etc.)

Experience with programming languages such as C/C++ and Python

Must have strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Must be able to write clear, concise, and detailed reports for technical and non-technical audiences

Must have excellent communication skills, be a self-starter, and able to work independently

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