Cybersecurity Research Engineer - Secure Systems & AI

Peraton Labs; California (MO); On-site; USD 112,000 - 179,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Health Savings Account

Short/Long term disability

EAP (Employee Assistance Program)

Parental leave

401(k)

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

Peraton Labs delivers cybersecurity research and innovative capabilities for government, utilities, and commercial customers. You will work on core topics such as program analysis, malware reverse engineering, and resilient networking to support cyber mission goals.

The role emphasizes software development, AI and machine learning for defense, and collaboration with cross-functional teams using modern toolchains and Agile practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field and relevant experience as stated.
• Ability and desire to quickly acquire knowledge of new subject matter areas.
• Expertise in one or more of: C, C++, Java, Python, Go, or similar languages.
• Working knowledge of Linux, MacOS, Windows, and mobile OS internals.
• Working knowledge of modern computer networking technologies.
• Working knowledge of DevOps and Agile development methodologies.
• US citizenship and ability to obtain TS/SCI clearance.

Skills

C

C++

Java

Python

Go

Operating systems

Networking

Git

Subversion

CI/CD

US citizenship

Active Secret clearance

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Physics, or related field

Tools

Git

Subversion

CI/CD toolchains

Job description

Peraton Labs delivers cybersecurity research and innovative capabilities for government, utilities, and commercial customers. You will work on core topics such as program analysis, malware reverse engineering, and resilient networking to support cyber mission goals.

The role emphasizes software development, AI and machine learning for defense, and collaboration with cross-functional teams using modern toolchains and Agile practices.