Cyber Software Engineer - TS/SCI, Embedded & Offensive

Mission Technologies, a division of HII; Maryland; On-site; USD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Mission Technologies is seeking a Cyber Software Engineer in Annapolis Junction, MD, to advance mission-critical cyber operations. You will work on C and Assembly, with Python tooling, and collaborate with PMs and government teams to deliver secure software.

The role requires 3+ years in software engineering with a focus on embedded systems, and a TS/SCI clearance. A polygraph may be required. Competitive salary and benefits follow federal guidelines.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years relevant experience with a Bachelor's in related field; 3 years with a Master's in related field; 0 years with PhD/JD; or a high school diploma with 9 years relevant experience.
• At least 3 years of experience in software engineering, or a related field.
• Expertise with C, Assembly, and Python, particularly in low-level or embedded systems environments.
• TS/SCI clearance required; must be willing to undergo a polygraph.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, document, and test software for offensive cyber operations capabilities.
• Identify and exploit vulnerabilities in software, firmware, protocols, and hardware components.
• Design robust test procedures and implement automated test suites.
• Collaborate with Technical Writers to draft technical documentation.

Skills

C

Assembly

Python

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Master's degree in related field

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Ghidra

Python scripts

Job description

Mission Technologies is seeking a Cyber Software Engineer in Annapolis Junction, MD, to advance mission-critical cyber operations. You will work on C and Assembly, with Python tooling, and collaborate with PMs and government teams to deliver secure software.

The role requires 3+ years in software engineering with a focus on embedded systems, and a TS/SCI clearance. A polygraph may be required. Competitive salary and benefits follow federal guidelines.