CNO Developer (Cybersecurity)

TL;DR

CNO Developer (Cybersecurity): Designing, prototyping, and testing CNO capabilities to address mission objectives with an accent on hands-on development and tool enhancement. Focus on building packet-level programs, implementing evasion techniques, and ensuring operational performance standards for US Government mission-applicable platforms.

Location: Onsite in Annapolis Junction, MD

Salary: $77,000–$163,000

Company

hirify.global provides full-spectrum cyber, data operations, and intelligence mission support services for defense and intelligence communities.

What you will do

• Design, prototype, and develop CNO capabilities to meet mission objectives.
• Perform hands-on development and contribute to capability enhancements.
• Ensure tools meet operational performance standards.
• Develop packet-level programs and network socket applications.
• Implement techniques to evade host and network-based IDS.

Requirements

• Must hold active TS/SCI + FSP + CI Poly clearance within 5 years.
• Bachelor's degree with 4+ years of experience or 8+ years of relevant experience.
• Minimum 6 years of programming experience in Assembly, C, C++, Java, Perl, or Python.
• Minimum 4 years of experience with CNO tools and techniques.
• Minimum 2 years of experience programming CNO tools for the US Government.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in network sockets and packet-level programming.

Nice to have

• Expertise in exploitation techniques like buffer overflows and privilege escalation.
• Experience with reverse engineering frameworks such as IDA Pro or Ghidra.
• Knowledge of operating system internals and encryption protocols.
• Familiarity with Scrum and Kanban methodologies.

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental insurance coverage.
• 401k retirement plan.
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays.
• Opportunity to work on high-impact intelligence and defense missions.