CNO Developer​/Computer Scientist​/Reverse Engineer Security Clearance

Job Level: Junior, Mid, or Senior

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled CNO Developer / Computer Scientist / Reverse Engineer to join our team. This role involves designing, developing, and maintaining complex software systems that support Computer Network Operations (CNO). As a member of our team, you will work on mission‑critical projects, providing innovative solutions to emerging cybersecurity challenges.

• Design, develop, test, and maintain low‑level software in a CNO environment.
• Work with assembly, C/C++, Python, or other relevant programming languages to create robust, high‑performance software.
• Develop custom tools and scripts to automate tasks, analyze data, and improve system performance.
• Write clean, efficient, and well‑documented code that meets security and performance standards.

• Analyze, decompile, and reverse‑engineer software binaries to understand vulnerabilities and potential exploits.
• Develop proof‑of‑concept exploits to demonstrate potential vulnerabilities in targeted systems.

• Identify, analyze, and document software vulnerabilities.
• Collaborate with team members to develop mitigations and workarounds for discovered vulnerabilities.

• Conduct network traffic analysis to identify anomalies, potential threats, and areas for improvement.
• Develop and implement solutions for network security, ensuring systems are protected against potential intrusions.

• Work closely with cross‑functional teams, including system engineers, analysts, and other developers, to ensure seamless integration of software components.
• Participate in design and code reviews to ensure adherence to best practices and standards.

• Prepare detailed technical documentation and reports, including user guides, system design documents, and vulnerability assessments.
• Ensure all documentation is clear, concise, and accessible to team members and stakeholders.

• Clearance:
  Active TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph is mandatory.
• Education:
  
  Bachelor degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field. Relevant experience may substitute for education.

• Junior Level: 1-3 years of experience in CNO development, software engineering, Reverse engineering, or a related field.
• Mid‑Level: 3-7 years of experience in CNO development, software engineering, Reverse engineering, or a related field.
• Senior Level: 7+ years of experience in CNO development, software engineering, Reverse engineering, or a related field.
• Technical
  
  Skills:
  
  Proficiency in one or more programming languages such as C, C++, Python, or Assembly. Experience with reverse engineering tools (e.g., IDA Pro, Ghidra). Strong understanding of computer networks, operating systems (Windows, Linux), and network protocols (TCP/IP, UDP, etc.). Familiarity with software development methodologies and version control systems (e.g., Git). Experience with debugging and profiling tools.
• Soft Skills:
  
  Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Strong attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high‑quality work.

• Certifications:
  
  Relevant industry certifications such as OSCP, CEH, CISSP, or GPEN.
• Prior experience in a DoD or intelligence community environment is highly desirable.
• Knowledge:
  Familiarity with offensive security techniques and frameworks, such as Metasploit or Cobalt Strike.