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Raytheon Company, with 2007 sales of $21.3 billion, is a technology leader specializing in defense, homeland security and other government markets throughout the world. With a history of innovation spanning more than 85 years, Raytheon provides state-of-the-art capabilities in the areas of sensing; effects; C3I (command, control, communications), mission support, mission systems integration, information assurance / information operations, and intelligence systems. Raytheon is headquartered in Waltham, Mass., and employs 72,000 people worldwide.



At Raytheon Intelligence and Information Systems (IIS), we transform data into intelligence. As a leading systems and solutions provider of intelligence, security, and advanced information technologies to government customers in the United States and internationally, IIS provides the right knowledge at the right time, enabling our customers to make timely and accurate decisions to achieve mission goals of national significance. IIS employs more then 9,000 people worldwide with major hubs in the Mid Atlantic Region, Aurora, CO, and national Headquarters in Garland, TX, IIS generated $2.7 billion in 2007 sales.



Bring your talent and skills to the following IIS team!



IIS Information Security Solutions (ISS) is focused on providing end-to-end information assurance and information operations solutions ranging the spectrum of offensive and defensive security technologies for computer network operations. Key areas of focus include cross-domain data sharing, insider threat protection, vulnerability assessments and testing, secure voice, video, and data communications. ISS also provides security consulting and intelligence advisory services to government and fortune 500 customers worldwide. ISS has experience with the broadest array of possible threats and information attack modalities and uses this expertise to ensure that both information sharing and security objectives are successfully met.



Job Description: Security research engineers will work on a variety of projects related to software protection, security auditing, vulnerability research and malicious mobile code. Because of the highly technical nature of this work, a strong background in low-level programming and operating systems is essential, as is previous experience with application security, reverse engineering or malware.



Required skills include:

C/C++ on Windows and Win32 API/internals



TCP/IP networking and common networking hardware



Knowledge of contemporary security concepts and problems



Candidates should be highly motivated and able to work in a fast-paced and challenging environment that rewards technical excellence. A bachelor's in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or a related discipline is desired.





Required Skills: Candidate will have 4-6 years of demonstratable experience in software security vulnerability discovery and analysis, an understanding of static and dynamic reverse engineering techniques, an understanding of communication protocols, and a working knowledge of server configuration and administration.



Desired Skills: Software IDA pro and OllyDbg



Security Clearance: Selected candidates must be able to gain and maintain an active TS/SCI and be able to submit to a full-Lifestyle Poly



Required Education(including Major): Bachelor of Science in Computers, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Information Systems or related field and/or equivalent experience.



Raytheon is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, or Vietnam era, or other eligible veteran status, or any other protected factor.