Embedded System Researcher Security Clearance

Embedded System Researcher 3

Annapolis Junction, MD. Full-time, On-site.

• Lead others in tasks, coordinate with customers on existing work, and lead complex problems through to completion.
• Focus on embedded systems with ARM, PPC, MIPS, or other embedded assembly languages.
• Conduct research and development in embedded systems (VxWorks, ELDK or custom OS).
• Develop and maintain code in Python, C, and ASM.
• Utilize debugging tools such as GDB.
• Self‑drive research tasks and coordinate with customers to break larger tasks into meaningful milestones.

• Expert‑level engineering experience with over 12 years of analyzing embedded systems.
• Experience researching and developing in an embedded systems world (VxWorks, ELDK, or custom OS). Preparing a list of the relevant programming languages:
  Python, C, and ASM; debugging tools: GDB.
• Minimum eight (8) years of experience programming with object‑oriented programming languages.
• Minimum five (5) years of experience developing Windows applications using Visual Studio or .NET environments, or five (5) years developing UNIX applications using make files or comparable build environments.
• Experience developing complex programs using C, C#, C++, Java, or other comparable languages.
• Bachelor's degree and six (6) years of experience in computer science, information systems, or network engineering; alternatively, a minimum of ten (10) years of experience in these fields.
• Minimum eight (8) years of experience programming in Assembly, C, C++, Java, Perl, or Python.
• Minimum seven (7) years of experience developing in one or more of the following:
  Windows applications using Visual Studio or .NET environments; UNIX applications using make files or comparable build environments.
• Minimum six (6) years of experience with programming CNO tools and techniques.
• Minimum five (5) years of experience managing and supervising teams in support of the Government CNO capability development.
• Minimum five (5) years of experience with programming CNO tools for the U.S. Government.
• Minimum four (4) years of experience in programming techniques to evade host and or network‑based intrusion detection systems.
• Minimum four (4) years of experience in network sockets programming, developing packet-level programs: expert packet‑level understanding of IP, TCP, and application‑level protocols.
• Expertise in UNIX kernel internals and low‑level Windows internals (OS runtime linker/loader, object file formats such as PE, COFF, ELF, file system internals such as NTFS, ext2, btrfs, OS‑specific mandatory and discretionary access control mechanisms, process and thread APIs and data structures).

$125,000 - $183,000 a year. The ARSIEM pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary.

This position requires an active TS/SCI with a polygraph and U.S. citizenship.

ARSIEM is a proud Equal Opportunity and Affluent Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, or any other federally protected class.