CNO Developer: Build Low-Level Cyber Tools for National Security

Navstar Inc

Annapolis (MD)

On-site

USD 150,000 - 275,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits
401K match
PTO and holidays
Life insurance
Professional development

Job summary

Navstar Inc is seeking a mission-driven CNO Developer to join our CNO team supporting national security missions. You will design and deliver low-level software tools, reverse engineer capabilities, and work with top talent in a collaborative environment on mission-critical programs.

The role requires active TS/SCI with Polygraph and strong Python or C/C++ skills, plus experience with networking, debugging, and secure coding practices.

Qualifications

  • Active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph required.
  • Full lifecycle software development experience.
  • Strong Python or C/C++ and TCP/IP networking skills.
  • Ability to design/implement low-level tools and document tests.

Responsibilities

  • Design and deliver CNO capabilities, tools, and applications.
  • Contribute to full software lifecycle including testing and debugging.
  • Troubleshoot and debug complex low-level software systems.
  • Collaborate with engineers and mission partners to ensure performance and security.

Skills

CNO development
Python or C/C++
Networking TCP/IP
Reverse engineering
Software debugging
Documentation/testing
Collaboration
Security standards

Education

Bachelor's degree in tech field
Master’s degree in relevant discipline
PhD in relevant discipline
High school diploma + 8+ years experience

Tools

JIRA
Confluence
Crucible

Job description

Navstar Inc is seeking a mission-driven CNO Developer to join our CNO team supporting national security missions. You will design and deliver low-level software tools, reverse engineer capabilities, and work with top talent in a collaborative environment on mission-critical programs.

The role requires active TS/SCI with Polygraph and strong Python or C/C++ skills, plus experience with networking, debugging, and secure coding practices.

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