Firmware-Savvy CNO Developer (Cybersecurity)

Location: Fort Meade, Maryland, United States

Salary: $140,000–$170,000 USD annually

Company

hirify.global delivers mission and technical expertise for national security, technology, and defense challenges.

What you will do

• Develop and analyze firmware for a national security project.
• Perform reverse engineering across diverse architectures.
• Conduct vulnerability research.
• Apply CNO-focused cybersecurity development expertise.
• Collaborate on technical solutions for complex defense and national security challenges.

Requirements

• Active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph applicable to the customer
• Strong proficiency in C programming.
• Experience with reverse engineering across diverse architectures.
• Experience conducting vulnerability research and analyzing or developing firmware.
• At least 3 years of cybersecurity or CNO-specific development experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a closely related field, plus 5–10 years of overall experience.

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Health Savings Account with company contribution.
• Annual paid time off, paid holidays, and paid parental leave.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Training and development opportunities, award programs, and company-sponsored events.
• Focus on employee well-being, professional growth, and work-life balance.