Cyber Exploit & Tooling Software Engineer

Agile Defense, Inc.

Fort Meade (MD)

On-site

USD 155,000 - 175,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

Agile Defense, Inc. is seeking an experienced Software Developer to join our team at Fort Meade, MD, supporting specialized military cyber operations.

The role focuses on weaponizing PoCs and CVE exploits for operational readiness and collaborating with vulnerability research to meet mission needs. Ideal candidates have a bachelor's degree with 8+ years of experience, strong reverse engineering skills, and active TS/SCI with Poly clearance.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree and 8+ years of experience
  • 5 years of exploit/CNO tool development
  • 2+ years programming in Python, C, C++, or x86
  • Ability to analyze PoC exploits/CVE vulnerabilities and engineer them to be stable and repeatable
  • Extensive reverse-engineering of binaries and source code to identify vulnerabilities
  • Active TS/SCI with Poly clearance

Responsibilities

  • Weaponize and productize proof-of-concept exploits or CVE vulnerabilities for operational deployment on live infrastructure
  • Collaborate with vulnerability research team to gather relevant information and ensure the product meets operational needs

Skills

Python
C
C++
x86
Reverse engineering
Exploit/CNO tool development
Security clearance TS/SCI with Poly

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Agile Defense, Inc. is seeking an experienced Software Developer to join our team at Fort Meade, MD, supporting specialized military cyber operations.

The role focuses on weaponizing PoCs and CVE exploits for operational readiness and collaborating with vulnerability research to meet mission needs. Ideal candidates have a bachelor's degree with 8+ years of experience, strong reverse engineering skills, and active TS/SCI with Poly clearance.

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