> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4549660-embedded-systems-reverse-engineer-secret](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4549660-embedded-systems-reverse-engineer-secret). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Embedded Systems Reverse Engineer - Secret - **Company:** Parsons Corporation - **Location:** Huntsville, AL, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $103,500.0 - $181,100.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** C (Programming Language), Analog Electronics, Systems Engineering, Assembly Language, C++ (Programming Language), Computer Engineering, Software Debugging, Digital Electronics, Embedded Operating Systems, Embedded Software, Emulators, Firmware, Joint Test Action (IEEE Standards), Python (Programming Language), Quick EMUlator (QEMU), Real-Time Operating Systems, Reverse Engineering, Universal Asynchronous Receiver/Transmitter, Virtualization Technology, Serial Peripheral Interface, Fpga Hardware, Information Technology, IDA Pro, Programming Languages - **Published:** November 3, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/embedded-systems-reverse-engineer-secret-huntsville-al--fd6d1d93-7084-46b8-90c3-c737c595d08e ## About the Role Embedded Systems, Reverse Engineering, Systems Engineering, Leadership, Reverse Engineering, Computer Firmware, Embedded Software, Technical Support, Embedded Systems, Customer Support/Service, * Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline, and at least 5+ years of relevant experience. * Experience with or understanding of embedded processor assembly languages, such as ARM and TI DSP assembly. * Experience with reverse engineering and binary analysis tools, such as IDA Pro, Ghidra, radare2, and Binary Ninja. * Understanding of serial data protocols, including SPI, I2C, UART, and related embedded communications interfaces. * Experience analyzing or designing digital circuits. * Experience reading and interpreting wiring diagrams, schematics, and technical documentation. * Strong analytical and creative problem-solving skills. * Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment and independently when required. * Motivated self-starter with the ability to manage priorities and deliver high-quality results. * Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to customers and team members. What Desired Skills You'll Bring: * Experience with or understanding of embedded operating systems and real-time operating systems. * Experience performing embedded systems analysis, including hardware, firmware, software, and interface characterization. * Working knowledge of high-level programming languages, such as C, C++, and Python. * Experience analyzing or designing analog circuits. * Experience using JTAG debuggers, logic analyzers, oscilloscopes, and other electronic test equipment. * Virtualization and emulation experience using tools such as QEMU and Renode. * FPGA development experience. * Experience managing or leading technical teams and coordinating technical tasks across multiple contributors. ## Description Parsons is looking for an exceptionally talented Embedded Systems Reverse Engineer to join our team! In this role, you will provide customer support within an experienced technical team while analyzing embedded software, firmware, and electronic hardware. You will help characterize complex systems, solve challenging technical problems, and deliver solutions that support critical customer missions., * Analyzing embedded systems software, firmware, and hardware to characterize complex systems and determine their functionality. * Working directly with customers and technical team members to understand mission requirements and develop effective solutions. * Reverse engineering embedded systems and solving challenging technical problems through creative, methodical analysis. * Using hardware and software analysis techniques to identify system behavior, interfaces, and functionality. * Drafting clear, accurate technical reports describing system characteristics, including hardware, firmware, software, and communications functionality. * Collaborating with multidisciplinary engineering teams and independently executing assigned technical tasks as required. Required Clearance: * Must be a U.S citizen. * Candidate must have an activeSecret Clearance and be willing and able to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI Clearance with CI Polygraph