Cyber Defense Research Engineer C5I
RUAG AG
Bern
Key information
- Publication date:27 January 2026
- Workload:100%
- Place of work:Bern
You can move it
- Conduct in-depth analysis of advanced malware, firmware and complex software stacks
- Dissect embedded hardware and document findings in clear technical reports
- Design and develop scalable reverse engineering and analysis frameworks
- Take ownership of analysis tasks and contribute to team knowledge-sharing
- Contribute to research and innovation initiatives in the cyber defense domain
- Collaborate with internal and external partners to strengthen national cyber defense capabilities
- Support secure, sovereign and mission-critical systems in a national security context
What you should bring with you
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or equivalent practical experience
- Hands-on experience in reverse engineering complex software or hardware systems
- Experience working with industry-standard reverse engineering tools and debugging techniques
- Solid understanding of assembly languages x86/x64, ARM and MIPS and low-level system internals
- Hardware and electronics knowledge such as PCB basics and signal debugging is an advantage
- Experience building automation, tooling or analysis pipelines such as scripting and frameworks
- Strong analytical mindset and ability to communicate complex findings clearly
- Excellent English language skills; German is a plus
- Swiss citizenship or eligibility for national security clearance
Salary and fringe benefits
"Nerd" is not an insult, but a status symbol? You know more about computers or networks than Bill Gates? Then we want you on our team. As part of RUAG's IT department, you will have the opportunity to take on tasks across the entire ICT landscape, from development to maintenance, and to contribute to the security of Switzerland with your expertise.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or equivalent practical experience
- Hands-on experience in reverse engineering complex software or hardware systems
- Experience working with industry-standard reverse engineering tools and debugging techniques
- Solid understanding of assembly languages x86/x64, ARM and MIPS and low-level system internals
- Hardware and electronics knowledge such as PCB basics and signal debugging is an advantage
- Experience building automation, tooling or analysis pipelines such as scripting and frameworks
- Strong analytical mindset and ability to communicate complex findings clearly
- Excellent English language skills; German is a plus
- Swiss citizenship or eligibility for national security clearance
- Conduct in-depth analysis of advanced malware, firmware and complex software stacks
- Dissect embedded hardware and document findings in clear technical reports
- Design and develop scalable reverse engineering and analysis frameworks
- Take ownership of analysis tasks and contribute to team knowledge-sharing
- Contribute to research and innovation initiatives in the cyber defense domain
- Collaborate with internal and external partners to strengthen national cyber defense capabilities
- Support secure, sovereign and mission-critical systems in a national security context