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# Android OS Reverse Engineer - $300k/yr TS/SCI FS-Poly

- **Company:** SYSTOLIC, INC.
- **Location:** Herndon, VA, United States
- **Salary:** $300,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Android Software Development, Software System Penetration Testing, Unix, Network Sockets, Custom Software, Data Structures, Software Debugging, File Systems, GNU Linker, Python (Programming Language), Linux Kernel, Network Protocols, NT File System (NTFS), Reverse Engineering, Simple Data Format, Software Engineering, Transmission Control Protocol (TCP), WinDBg, Gitlab, Git, Build Management, IDA Pro, Software Version Control
- **Published:** July 17, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9034005/android-os-reverse-engineer-300kyr-tssci-fs-poly

## About the Role

* Development, testing and debugging Python and C
 * Experience in UNIX applications using make files or comparable build
environments, mission-applicable platforms.

 * programming CNO tools and techniques
 * Network sockets programming and expert packet-level understanding of IP, TCP,
and application-level protocols.

 * Tracing code execution in a debugger (WinDbg/gdb/IDA Pro).
 * Reverse engineering native binaries.
 * Developing proof-of-concept exploit software
 * Knowledge of Unix kernel internals, including the OS runtime linker/loader, object
file formats (e.g., ELF), file system internals (e.g., NTFS, ext2, btrfs), OS-specific
mandatory and discretionary access control mechanisms, and process and
thread APIs and data structures

 * Understanding of security protection mechanisms (ASLR, DEP, NX), how to
defeat them, and how to detect a defeat

 * Working with version control software such as git, Gitlab, etc.

## Description

Develop custom software tools and techniques for Android. Perform software development, testing, and debugging with Python and C. Utilize build environments, Git, and network protocols. Conduct reverse engineering, penetration testing, and system security analysis. Requires expertise in IDA Pro and Linux internals. Lead junior-level developers and create technical documentation.


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