CNO Programmer - Offensive Cyber R&D for National Security

BigBear.ai; Maryland; On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

BigBear.ai seeks a CNO Programmer to prototype, develop, test, and maintain cutting-edge Computer Network Operations capabilities supporting national security missions. You will reverse engineer hardware, software, and operating systems, uncovering design details and documenting findings.

This role emphasizes hands-on demonstrations, tool development, and cross-team collaboration. The position requires an active TS/SCI with Poly clearance, a relevant bachelor’s degree or equivalent work

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI with Poly clearance is required.
• Bachelor's degree or 4 years of related experience.
• Experience developing for Windows and UNIX environments.
• Proficiency in Assembly, C, C++, Java, Perl, or Python.

Responsibilities

• Prototype and develop CNO capabilities to meet mission requirements.
• Reverse engineer hardware, software, and OS to uncover functionality and design.
• Create insightful documentation and publish findings.
• Develop proof-of-concept code, prototypes, and demonstrations.
• Present findings to diverse audiences and stakeholders.
• Contribute to tool development and collaborate across teams.

Skills

Windows apps

UNIX apps

C/C++

Java

Perl

Python

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

Four years of related experience

Tools

IDA Pro

Ghidra

OllyDbg

Job description

BigBear.ai seeks a CNO Programmer to prototype, develop, test, and maintain cutting-edge Computer Network Operations capabilities supporting national security missions. You will reverse engineer hardware, software, and operating systems, uncovering design details and documenting findings.

This role emphasizes hands-on demonstrations, tool development, and cross-team collaboration. The position requires an active TS/SCI with Poly clearance, a relevant bachelor’s degree or equivalent work