About this role
All positions require an active clearance.
WE ARE HIRING OWNERS
Set of X is led by industry veterans who see government contracting as a good community with plenty of opportunity to go around. With a shared desire to give back, grow the community, and do great work, the Set of X team is building an elite group of engineers with a strong sense of shared responsibility and ownership
Because who you work with matters.
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Required Skills:
- Experience using industry standard static and dynamic analysis tools, including disassemblers, debuggers, virtual machines, and hex editors
- Experience in a scripting language such as Python or JavaScript
- Experience with development or reverse engineering of Windows API targets
- Experience with vulnerability research and exploitation methodologies such as fuzzing, shellcode, and leveraging memory corruption vulnerabilities
- Knowledge of operating systems, including Windows, Linux, and Mac, application behaviors, and network traffic analysis to identify malware exploits
- Ability to analyze shellcode, packed or obfuscated code, and the associated algorithms, and capture and interpret traces using Wireshark
- Ability to read C, C++, C#, Go, Java, JavaScript, Python, or Rust
Desired Skills:
- Ability to read C, C++, and Python
- GREM Certification
- OSED or OSEE Certification
Eduction/Experience:
- Bachelor's degree and 5+ years of experience in malware reverse engineering, Master's degree and 3+ years of experience in malware reverse engineering or 8+ years of experience in malware reverse engineering in lieu of a degree
Clearance:
TS/SCI clearance with polygraph is required
Total Compensation Package
We offer a comprehensive compensation package designed to support your well-being and professional growth. Our competitive base salary is complemented by an extensive benefits program, including:
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance: Comprehensive coverage to keep you and your family healthy.
- Life and Disability Insurance: Peace of mind with financial protection for you and your loved ones.
- 401(k) Plan: No personal investment required to benefit from a generous employer contribution, allowing you to maximize your take-home pay.
- Paid Time Off: Enjoy time away from work to recharge.
- Technology Refresh: Upgrade your devices regularly, or opt for a year-end bonus if you don’t need new tech.
- Training and Professional Development: A $5,250 annual budget for ongoing education, certifications, and professional memberships. Or use this annual benefit to repay a student loan tax-free.
For a full overview of our benefits, please visit our benefits tab.
Salary Range: $150,000 - $180,000
Additional Perks and Benefits
- Stock Plan: Become an equity owner with a yearly stock grant—let's build the future together.
- Flex Leave and Exchange Plan: Take up to 8 weeks off for a strong work-life balance or sell back unused time for double the value!
- Virtual Office Compensation: Monthly reimbursement for cell phone and internet services.
- Fringe Benefit Mall: Choose from perks like Uber rides, a beer of the month club, Amazon Prime, and Hello Fresh—whatever suits you best!
- Profit-Sharing Cash Bonus: Share in the company’s success with an end-of-year cash bonus.
- Referral Bonus: Help us grow by bringing in top talent and earn a bonus for each successful referral.