Senior Cyber Engineer — Offensive & Defensive Systems

Nightwing; Sterling (VA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus may be available

Employee referral award eligibility

Job summary

A leading cybersecurity firm located in Sterling, Virginia is seeking a Senior Cyber Engineer to tackle real-time cyber challenges. The ideal candidate must have a TS/SCI clearance and over 5 years of experience with C/C++ on Unix/Linux platforms. Responsibilities include collaborating with teams to develop impactful applications and integrate technical findings into products. Join us in shaping the future of cybersecurity and intelligence.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience with C/C++ on Unix/Linux platforms.
• Current TS/SCI clearance is required.
• Experience developing against large open-source projects.

Responsibilities

• Solve real-time cyber challenges.
• Develop high-impact native applications for mobile devices.
• Integrate reverse engineering results into development.

Skills

C/C++ on Unix/Linux platforms

Static decompilers (e.g. HexRays)

Disassemblers (e.g. Ghidra)

Mobile development experience

Understanding of CNE techniques

Version control using git

Reverse engineering ARM binaries

Education

Degree in a technical discipline

Tools

Atlassian products (Bitbucket, Bamboo, JIRA)

Version control software (git)

Job description

A leading cybersecurity firm located in Sterling, Virginia is seeking a Senior Cyber Engineer to tackle real-time cyber challenges. The ideal candidate must have a TS/SCI clearance and over 5 years of experience with C/C++ on Unix/Linux platforms. Responsibilities include collaborating with teams to develop impactful applications and integrate technical findings into products. Join us in shaping the future of cybersecurity and intelligence.