Cyber Software Engineering, Senior Associate Security Clearance

Position: Cyber Software Engineering, Senior Associate with Security Clearance
About Peraton Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace.

The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees solve the most daunting challenges that our customers face. Visit  to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure. Program Overview About

The Role Peraton is seeking an Android savvy Cyber Software Engineer to support a critical mission of consequence within our Cyber Mission Business Unit in Annapolis Junction, MD. In this position you will perform in a Cyber Network Operations role, doing a combination of software design, reverse engineering, and vulnerability research. Responsibilities may include:
* Develop software capabilities taking into account the underlying hardware on which they run

* Optimize algorithms and software implementations in order to meet requirements such as binary size, utilization, and performance

* Perform Agile development, accurately estimating the time to complete tasks

* Respond to time-sensitive operational requirements

* Understand how malware is detected by personal security products and/or network monitoring and methods to evade such detection

* Develop and execute comprehensive testing of software products (e.g. unit tests, functional tests, and integration tests)

* Develop software implants that have network communications and the ability to persist across reboots

* Document software designs, explain performance tradeoffs made, and decompose high-level designs into specific software development tasks

* Develop, find flaws in, and modify complex algorithms that span multiple layers of abstraction

* Recommend new technologies and processes to achieve assigned goals#AJ Qualifications
* 1 year experience with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Computer Science, Computer Engineering Science or a very closely related discipline.

* 1+ years of experience in Cybersecurity/Cyber Network Operations type software development
* Experience with Python

* Understanding of basic networking:
* Native Android development experience (C, ARM assembly)

* Reverse engineering experience

* Active TS SCI security clearance with a current polygraph is required
Peraton offers enhanced benefits to employees working on this critical National Security program, which include heavily subsidized employee benefits coverage for you and your dependents, 25 days of PTO accrued annually up to a generous PTO cap and eligible to participate in an attractive bonus plan. #MPOJobs #AJCM SCA / Union / Intern Rate or Range Details Target Salary Range: $66,000 - $106,000.

This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual's experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.

Benefits Statement:
Peraton offers eligible employees a variety of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, health savings account, short/long term disability, EAP, parental leave, 401(k), paid time off (PTO) for vacation, and company paid holidays. A full listing of available benefits can be viewed at  Application Duration Statement:
The application period for the job is estimated to be 30 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. EEO:

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