CNO Analyst/Programmers

Artera Technologies; Annapolis (MD); On-site; USD 90,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Artera Technologies, LLC in Maryland (Annapolis Junction / Fort Meade area) seeks CNO Analysts/Programmers at junior to principal levels. The role covers low-level software, embedded development, and networked applications across Windows and UNIX environments.

Applicants should have strong C and Python skills, plus familiarity with assembly, debugging tools, and modern development workflows. A TS/SCI with poly clearance is required or pursued.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in CS/EE/CE/Physics or similar major with 0–8 years of relevant experience.
• Experience in C/C++, Python and assembly concepts; powerpc preferred.
• Unix/Linux development experience and debugging skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop in C/C++, Python and other languages per toolset.
• Create Windows and UNIX applications using Visual Studio/.NET or makefiles.
• Work with networked, low-level software and CNO-related tasks.
• Debug and troubleshoot software; engage in reverse engineering when needed.

Skills

C programming

Python development

C++

C#

Java

Perl

Unix/Linux

Windows development

Assembly

Makefile

Docker

RabbitMQ

Microservice

JavaScript

Debugging

Reverse engineering

Networking

Version control

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/ Electrical Engineering/ Computer Engineering/ Physics

Tools

Subversion

CVS

Visual Studio

.NET

make

Windbg

Job description

CNO ANALYSTS / PROGRAMMERS

Job Type: Full Time

Level: Junior, Mid, Senior, Principal
Location: Maryland (Annapolis Junction / Fort Meade area)
Security Clearance: TS/SCI with Appropriate Agency Polygraph

Artera Technologies, LLC’s performs extensive vulnerability research and security risk assessment of our clients’ various embedded devices and firmware. When applicable, we develop specially crafted solutions such as embedded device capabilities.

Tasking:

• Programming in Assembly, C/C++, Python, Assembly, using CNO tools and techniques.
• Developing on or more of the following:
• Windows applications using Visual Studio or .NET environments.
• UNIX applications using make files or comparable build environments.
• Cisco, Juniper, Android, Apple iOS.
• Developing network related programs (e.g., packet level).
• Expert ability in Unix and/or Windows low-level internals.

Skills & Experience:

• Strong C programming and Python development experience is required.
• Experience programming in Assembly, C, C#, C++, Java, Perl or Python
• Experience developing Windows applications using Visual Studio or .NET environments OR minimum one (1) year experience developing UNIX applications using makefiles or comparable build environments.
• Familiarity with software version control tools (i.e. Subversion, CVS, etc.)
• Able to debug software and troubleshoot issues.
• Unix/Linux development experience
• Subversion experience
• CNO experience
• Networking experience
• Software Analysis/Reverse Engineering experience
• Embedded systems development experience
• Understand assembly programming concepts (PowerPC preferred, but x86 accepted)
• Debugging Windows programs (windbg)
• Knowledge or proficiency with JavaScript
• Makefile experience
• Microservice architecture knowledge
• RabbitMQ experience / Message exchange knowledge
• Docker experience
• Backbone / Marionette experience

General Qualifications:

• CNO Analyst/Programmer Level 1 requires a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics or similar technical major, and 0-8 years of relevant experience on programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity.
• CNO Analyst/Programmer Level 2 requires a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics or similar technical major, and 8-10 years of relevant experience on programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity.
• CNO Analyst/Programmer Level 3 requires a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics or similar technical majoror related discipline, and 10+ years of relevant experience on programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity.
• An additional four (4) years of relevant experience may be accepted in lieu of a bachelor's degree.

About Us!

Artera Technologies, LLC is an energetic, employee-focused, woman-owned business headquartered in Ellicott City, MD. Founded in 2012, Artera offers innovative software and systems engineering solutions to the Intelligence Community (IC). We specialize in Computer Network Operations (CNO), embedded development, software engineering, cloud engineering, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), DevOps support, systems engineering and more. We hire and retain top talent to deliver leading-edge solutions to help solve our customer’s mission challenges. Artera was founded with the conviction that organizational culture is the key to delivering powerful solutions. Since 2012, our tight-knit team of tech professionals have committed to our core values: Integrity, Customer Mission Success, and Employee Growth & Engagement.

FAQ

Artera Technologies, LLC provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex,sexual orientation,gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, or any other protected class.