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Software Engineer Skill Level 4, SME

Annapolis Junction, MD · Information Technology
TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION YOU MUST CURRENTLY HAVE AN ACTIVE TS/SCI SECURITY CLEARANCE WITH THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT. (U.S. CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED).

In this role, you'll apply your deep technical expertise to analyze, reverse-engineer, and develop mission-critical capabilities that directly support national security objectives. You will be a key player in a fast-paced environment, tackling unique challenges at the intersection of hardware, software, and embedded systems. Key Responsibilities: • Reverse Engineer complex hardware and software systems to understand their inner workings and identify potential vulnerabilities. • Conduct rigorous code reviews to ensure the quality, security, and performance of all developed software. • Leverage deep expertise in Linux to build, manage, and troubleshoot custom development and analysis environments. • Develop custom software tools and applications using Python, C, and Assembly, with a strong focus on embedded and resource-constrained systems. • Perform in-depth vulnerability research to discover and analyze weaknesses in a variety of targets. • Collaborate with a team of skilled engineers to design and implement innovative solutions to challenging technical problems. • Required Skills: o Programming Proficiency and development of applications  strong scripting skills particularly in Python, C, Assembly  Experience in embedded systems o Proven expertise in Advanced Binary Analysis & Reverse Engineering using tools such as Ghidra, IDA Pro, and Binary Ninja o Demonstrated experience in Vulnerability Research (VR) & Exploit Development o Linux - Deep expertise in managing, configuring, and troubleshooting; ability to trouble shoot and bypass complex security constraints o Extensive experience working with embedded architectures (e.g., ARM, MIPS, PowerPC) and RTOS environments. o Strong proficiency in C/C++ and Assembly, with a deep understanding of operating system internals • Desired Skills: o Knowledge of IOT devices o Networking Skills o Experience in Virtualization o Linux Kernal development; Socket o integrating security tools into the CI/CD pipeline

Compensation:
We are committed to providing fair and competitive compensation. The salary range for our positions vary depending on accepted contractual position skill level. These salaries fall within the range of $78,000 to $275,000 per year. This range reflects the compensation offered across the locations where we hire. The exact salary will be determined based on the candidate's work location, specific role, skill set, and level of expertise.


Benefits:
We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
  • Health Coverage: Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Additional Insurance: Basic Life/AD&D, Voluntary Life/AD&D, Short and Long-Term Disability, Accident, Critical Illness, Hospitalization Indemnity, and Pet Insurance
  • Retirement Plan: 401(k) plan with company match
  • Paid Time Off: Generous PTO, paid holidays, parental leave, and more
  • Wellness: Access to wellness programs and mental health support
  • Professional Development: Opportunities for growth, including tuition reimbursement
Additional Perks:
  • Flexible work arrangements, including remote work options
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
  • Employee referral programs
  • Bonus opportunities
  • Technology allowance
  • A diverse, inclusive, and supportive workplace culture

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