The Threat System Analysis & Defeat Operation offers a unique opportunity to analyze and find vulnerabilities in non-traditional, complex systems. The ideal candidate is a curious engineer who enjoys diving into the details of how things work, why they work that way, and how they will fail. This role will enable you to learn and gain experience in a wide array of engineering and computing disciplines with significant opportunities for deep-dive analytical thinking. Duties include using static and dynamic analysis tools to facilitate reverse engineering and vulnerability analysis efforts. This includes examining software for known and new vulnerabilities, reverse engineering software to understand the impact of vulnerabilities on the operation of the system, creating custom static and dynamic analysis tools for automated analysis, developing tools to analyze and inject datalink messages and other communication protocols, and documenting identified vulnerabilities and their impact in detail.
Key Responsibilities
- Reverse engineer embedded hardware and software with limited reference information
- Extract binary contents from embedded processing systems
- Analyze software binaries and analog circuits
- Generate technical reports and schematics to describe system operation
- Work with multidisciplinary teams to troubleshoot and repair inoperable hardware
- Operate military equipment in laboratory and field test environments to support characterization efforts
- Mentor junior engineers
Required Qualifications
- US Citizenship
- Active Secret clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI clearance
- 5 years of related engineering experience. At least 2 years of this experience must include military weapon analysis, repair, and/or testing.
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical or computer engineering
- Experience generating technical reports and schematics to describe system operation
- Experience extracting binary contents contained within embedded systems
- Experience analyzing, operating, troubleshooting, and repairing military weapons
- Experience characterizing system algorithms from analysis of binaries
- Ability to mentor junior engineers
Desired Qualifications
Experience or familiarity with any of the following:
- Embedded systems analysis
- Assembly languages such as MIPS and ARM
- Programming languages such as C
- Telemetry hardware concepts
- Developing custom software and hardware tools to assist in performing reverse engineering and vulnerability analysis
- Weapon system analysis including digital signal processing and tracking algorithms
- US Intelligence Community or DoW contracting
- Demonstrated ability to lead teams of at least 3-5 engineers
Radiance Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
Skills Required
- US citizenship
- Active Secret clearance and ability to obtain and maintain TS/SCI clearance
- Five years of related engineering experience, including at least two years analyzing, repairing, or testing military weapons
- Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or computer engineering
- Experience generating technical reports and schematics describing system operation
- Experience extracting binary contents from embedded systems
- Experience analyzing, operating, troubleshooting, and repairing military weapons
- Experience characterizing system algorithms through binary analysis
- Ability to mentor junior engineers
- Experience or familiarity with embedded systems analysis
- Experience with assembly languages such as MIPS and ARM
- Experience with C programming
- Familiarity with telemetry hardware concepts
- Experience developing custom software and hardware tools for reverse engineering and vulnerability analysis
- Weapon system analysis experience involving digital signal processing and tracking algorithms
- US Intelligence Community or Department of War contracting experience
- Ability to lead teams of three to five engineers
Radiance Technologies Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Radiance Technologies and has not been reviewed or approved by Radiance Technologies.
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Retirement Support — Retirement contributions are described as generous, combining ESOP ownership with 401(k) profit sharing to build long-term wealth. A defined vesting schedule and recurring contributions reinforce the reliability of this component.
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare coverage is characterized as comprehensive, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability. Wellness features such as on-site fitness and structured programs further bolster perceived health support.
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Equity Value & Accessibility — Employee ownership via an ESOP is positioned as a meaningful wealth builder, with company stock value growth cited as an upside. Additional vehicles such as cash bonuses and synthetic appreciation rights add to perceived equity value.
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What We Do
Radiance Technologies, Inc. is an employee-owned small business prime contractor. Radiance leads the way in developing government and commercial customer-focused solutions. Leveraging its record of technical innovation and operational expertise, Radiance Technologies offers: • Cyber Solutions • Systems Engineering • Technology Development, Production, Testing, and Evaluation • Technology Application • Intelligence Community Support • Government Program Support The company’s 900+ employees in 15+ U.S. and international offices serve customers in the Department of Defense (DOD), National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), the national intelligence community, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), other government organizations, and selected commercial customers. Radiance Technologies continues to attract and retain talented motivated employees by being an employee-owned company – founded with the idea of providing an environment, a benefits package, and a stock ownership plan that are second to none. For more information, visit www.radiancetech.com. Radiance Technologies, Inc. – Concepts to Capabilities®
