Electrical Engineer

Solutions³ LLC
Arlington, VA
Title: Systems Engineer IV

Description:
Solutions³ LLC is supporting a U.S. Government customer to support for onsite incident response to civilian Government agencies and critical asset owners who experience cyber-attacks, providing immediate investigation and resolution. Contract personnel perform investigations to characterize of the severity of breaches, develop mitigation plans, and assist with the restoration of services.

Solutions³ LLC is seeking an experienced and technically proficient Electrical Engineer to provide expert technical guidance on hardware forensics, chip extraction, and low-level device analysis. This senior position requires deep expertise in electrical engineering principles applied to forensic investigations of network-edge devices and embedded systems containing deeply embedded malware where standard forensic methods cannot obtain usable device images.
Eligibility:  
  • Must be a  US Citizen
  • Must have an  active Secret   clearance with the ability to obtain a TS/SCI
  • Must be able to obtain DHS Suitability  prior to starting employment 
  • 10+ years of experience in electrical engineering or hardware design
Responsibilities Include:  
  • Lead technical design and setup of Chip-Off Forensics Lab infrastructure at government facility
  • Provide expert guidance on chip extraction, PCB analysis, and hardware-level forensics
  • Develop and document chip-off forensics workflows and standard operating procedures
  • Conduct forensic analysis of compromised network-edge devices and embedded systems
  • Perform circuit board reverse engineering and component identification
  • Extract and analyze data from flash memory, EEPROM, and other storage components
  • Design and implement safe chip removal and data recovery procedures
  • Specify and procure laboratory equipment and forensic tools
  • Collaborate with Solutions³ LLC SMEs on hardware and skillset requirements
  • Train CSD analysts on chip-off forensics techniques and procedures
  • Conduct lab demonstrations showcasing chip-off capabilities
  • Analyze proprietary hardware systems targeted by threat actors
  • Support forensic investigations where EDR solutions are absent or insufficient
  • Document technical findings and forensic methodologies
  • Provide reach-back support and technical consultation to analysts
Required Skills:  
  • Expert knowledge of PCB design, circuit analysis, and digital electronics
  • Strong experience with chip extraction and hardware forensics techniques
  • Proficiency with electronic test equipment (oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, multimeters)
  • Understanding of embedded systems architecture and memory technologies
  • Experience with microcontrollers, SoCs, and embedded processor platforms
  • Knowledge of data recovery from damaged or protected storage devices
  • Strong soldering and desoldering components to access memory chips and other critical hardware for data extraction
  • Experience with reverse engineering proprietary hardware systems
  • Excellent documentation and technical writing abilities
Desired Skills:  
  • Experience supporting federal cybersecurity or forensics programs
  • Background in digital forensics or incident response
  • Knowledge of firmware analysis and reverse engineering
  • Experience with network-edge device security and vulnerabilities
  • Familiarity with JTAG, SPI, I2C, and other hardware debugging interfaces
  • Understanding of IoT and OT device architectures
  • Experience training technical personnel on forensics methodologies
  • Knowledge of malware embedded in hardware or firmware
  • Familiarity with EDR limitations in embedded device environments
Desired Certifications:  
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent advanced certification preferred
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)
  • DoD 8140.01 IAT Level III
Required Education: Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related technical field; Master’s degree or PhD preferred

Posted 2026-06-29

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