Cyber Network Prototyping Scientist (TS/SCI)

Peraton; Maryland; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology research firm is seeking motivated individuals to develop classified and unclassified network research prototypes in Maryland. Candidates must possess a degree in a related field along with a strong background in software development, networking, and secure prototyping. This role involves technical leadership and collaboration with government PMs, where flexibility and a passion for learning new technologies are essential. Active TS/SCI clearance is required, and the position demands on-site work in College Park or Laurel, MD.

Qualifications

• Requires a degree in Computer Science or related field.
• Active TS/SCI security clearance required.
• Experience with DevOps and network protocols is essential.

Responsibilities

• Research and develop network-based prototypes.
• Create documentation to demonstrate capabilities in new network technology.
• Provide technical leadership to shape research programs.

Skills

Python

Go

Java

DevOps

Ansible

Docker

Kubernetes

network protocols

reverse engineering

embedded systems

Education

BS in Computer Science or related field with 12 years of experience

MS in Computer Science or related field with 10 years of experience

Ph.D. in Computer Science or related field with 7 years of experience

Tools

Ghidra

IDA Pro

Kubernetes

Vagrant

Job description

A leading technology research firm is seeking motivated individuals to develop classified and unclassified network research prototypes in Maryland. Candidates must possess a degree in a related field along with a strong background in software development, networking, and secure prototyping. This role involves technical leadership and collaboration with government PMs, where flexibility and a passion for learning new technologies are essential. Active TS/SCI clearance is required, and the position demands on-site work in College Park or Laurel, MD.