CLEARED C++/Python Software LEAD $200k+

ROI Services LLC; Lawton (OK); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the Defense and Space Manufacturing sector seeks a Senior Software Developer Lead with extensive experience in software development and cybersecurity. The successful candidate will work collaboratively to develop advanced simulations and cyber tools for military weapon systems while addressing emerging cyber threats. Strong programming skills in C++, Python, and a background in Agile processes are required. A Bachelor's degree in a related field is preferred, along with the ability to obtain a DoD Top Secret Clearance.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of professional experience with software development preferred.
• Experience mentoring a technical development team.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Top Secret Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Work on customer-sponsored research and development projects developing defensive cyber security solutions.
• Develop offensive and defensive cyber tools focused on Command and Control (C2) and Radar systems.
• Research current and future cyber security threats against military systems.

Skills

C++

Python

Agile process

Vulnerability discovery

Cybersecurity

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Math, Physics, or related STEM discipline

Tools

Wireshark

Ida Pro

Ghidra

Boofuzz

Frida

Job description

Position Description: The Senior Software Developer Lead will work as part of a software team in writing software code for models and simulations and perform vulnerability research of radio frequency (RF) / network protocols, software, and hardware technology used in customer systems. Candidate will also assist in the development of novel Cybersecurity and Electro-Magnetic Activities (CEMA) training and simulation systems for military weapon systems.

Candidate will work in a team of developers, engineers, and analysts to address growing concerns of cyber security in highly networked weapon systems.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Work on customer-sponsored research and development projects developing defensive cyber security solutions for military weapon systems.
• Develop simulations to emulate threat realistic CEMA environments.
• Develop offensive and defensive cyber tools focused on Command and Control (C2) and Radar systems.
• Vulnerability discovery and exploit development of operating systems, open source, and proprietary network protocols, and user space applications.
• Research current and future cyber security threats against military systems.

Qualifications:

• 10+ years of professional experience with software development preferred.
• S/W Engineering Development Life Cycle experience.
• Significant programming ability in C++, Python, and/or other equivalent languages.
• Experience mentoring a technical development team.
• Experience with Agile process for code development.
• Willing to travel approximately 10% annually within the United States if necessary.

Desired (but not required) Qualifications:

• Experience with RUST.
• Familiarity with Linux/POSIX platforms.
• Understanding of fundamental networking concepts, including LAN and WAN.
• Familiarity with virtualization and containerization technologies.
• Knowledge of networking protocols, reverse engineering tools (Ida Pro, Ghidra, Boofuzz, Frida), Wireshark.

Education and Clearance:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Math, Physics, or a related STEM discipline preferred, but years of experience may substitute for a degree.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Top Secret Clearance. An active clearance is highly desired.

Additional Information:

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Analyst
• Industries: Defense and Space Manufacturing