Cleared Cyber Software Engineer

Northrop Grumman; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 92,000 - 138,000; Full time

Job summary

Northrop Grumman in San Antonio, TX is seeking cleared mid-level Software Engineers to develop solutions for national security. You will work on kernel development, reverse engineering, and vulnerability research, with strong C/C++ and scripting skills, and knowledge of networking and OS internals.

Responsibilities include kernel-mode programming (Windows/Linux), reverse engineering across architectures, and network protocol work, with opportunities for growth and a comprehensive benefits

Qualifications

• B.S. degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering with 2 years of programming experience, or an M.S. degree with 0 experience.
• U.S. citizenship is required.
• An active Secret clearance is required; ability to obtain Top Secret clearance.
• Demonstrated programming experience in C/C++.
• Experience with debugging and/or system analysis tools (Wireshark, IDA Pro, OllyDbg, WinDBG).

Responsibilities

• Develop solutions to national security threats; may involve kernel development, reverse engineering, or vulnerability research.
• Apply scripting, networking, embedded programming, and software configuration management as needed.
• Kernel-mode programming in Windows/Linux (C/C++/Assembly).
• Reverse engineering (x86/x64/MIPS/PPC/ARM).
• Network programming and protocols (TCP/IP, UDP, HTTP, SSL).
• Infrastructure engineering responsibilities.

Skills

C/C++ programming

Kernel/OS programming

Reverse engineering

Vulnerability analysis

Education

B.S. in Computer Science or Computer Engineering

M.S. in Computer Science or Computer Engineering

Tools

Wireshark

IDA Pro

OllyDbg

WinDBG

Ghidra

Job description

Northrop Grumman in San Antonio, TX is seeking cleared mid-level Software Engineers to develop solutions for national security. You will work on kernel development, reverse engineering, and vulnerability research, with strong C/C++ and scripting skills, and knowledge of networking and OS internals.

Responsibilities include kernel-mode programming (Windows/Linux), reverse engineering across architectures, and network protocol work, with opportunities for growth and a comprehensive benefits