Senior C Engineer — Network Data Tools & Cyber Research

Jobtailor; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Pennsylvania seeks a highly skilled software engineer to develop and maintain network data collection tools in C, Python, and Bash. You will participate in the full software development lifecycle for cybersecurity research tools and provide technical support and documentation.

The ideal candidate has a strong background in C, Bash, Linux, and containerization with Docker, plus the ability to learn new languages and work both independently and with teams.

Qualifications

• Requires a BS/MS/PhD with significant applicable experience.
• Expert programming skills in C.
• Proficient in Bash scripting.
• Experience with Linux development preferred.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and work in teams.
• Experience deriving requirements from management and staff.

Responsibilities

• Develop software within the network data collection suite.
• Design, develop, and maintain high-performance tools for collecting and analyzing large-scale network data.
• Participate in full SDLC for cybersecurity research tools.
• Provide technical support and resolve defects.
• Prepare technical documentation and user guides.
• Develop and execute unit, integration, and regression tests.

Skills

C programming

Bash scripting

Problem solving

Learning new languages

Team collaboration

Linux development

Docker

Cybersecurity awareness

Education

BS in CS/Quantitative field

MS in relevant discipline

PhD in relevant discipline

Tools

Docker

Job description

Jobtailor in Pennsylvania seeks a highly skilled software engineer to develop and maintain network data collection tools in C, Python, and Bash. You will participate in the full software development lifecycle for cybersecurity research tools and provide technical support and documentation.

The ideal candidate has a strong background in C, Bash, Linux, and containerization with Docker, plus the ability to learn new languages and work both independently and with teams.