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Offensive Cyber Engineer

REDLattice, Inc.
Arlington, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/24/2026 CLOSED ON 2/22/2026

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Job Title: Offensive Cyber Engineer

Location: Arlington, VA

At REDLattice, we are a global leader in providing differentiated cyber products and services. As we continue to evolve in a rapidly changing cyber landscape, we are seeking a skilled and motivated business developer focused on winning cyber services contracts.

We are driven by impactful and innovative projects that contribute directly to safeguarding our country and our strategic partners. Our teams are engaged in advanced vulnerability research and cyber solutions that meet the complex demands of our mission. With offices in Northern Virginia, Melbourne, Florida, Tel Aviv, Israel, and other locations, we are expanding rapidly to support the evolving needs of our customers and partners.

Position Overview

REDLattice is seeking an Offensive Cyber Engineer to join our growing team. This role is designed for cybersecurity professionals with hands-on experience in reverse engineering and vulnerability research. As an Offensive Cyber Engineer, you will play a key role in analyzing and identifying vulnerabilities in embedded systems, firmware, and communications protocols, contributing original solutions to complex operational problems.

In this role, you will leverage your expertise with tools such as Ghidra and IDA Pro, while applying your knowledge of PCB-level communications (SPI, UART, I2C) to support mission-focused projects. You will also gain exposure to RF communication systems, contributing to protocol derivation and signal analysis. Working alongside a team of highly skilled engineers, you will deliver critical technical capabilities that address emergent cybersecurity challenges in support of national security systems.

Basic Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Cybersecurity or related technical field (Master’s preferred).
  • 5 years of professional experience in cybersecurity, reverse engineering, or vulnerability research.
  • Proficiency with reverse engineering tools such as Ghidra or IDA Pro.
  • Demonstrated experience analyzing and identifying vulnerabilities in embedded systems.
  • Knowledge of PCB-level communications, including SPI, UART, I2C.
  • Familiarity with RF communication systems and the ability to assist in deriving protocols from captured signals.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and creativity in developing original technical solutions.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Up to Active TS/SCI clearance required, with ability to obtain additional clearances, as needed.

Why Join REDLattice?

  • Work on cutting-edge technology at the intersection of cybersecurity and national security.
  • Join a dynamic team of experts dedicated to making a real impact.
  • Competitive compensation and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
  • Be part of a culture that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

REDLattice is an equal-opportunity employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, veteran status, disability, or any other protected status.

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