Senior Cyber R&D Engineer for National Defense

Erias Ventures

Fort Meade (MD)

On-site

USD 150,000 - 250,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Above Market Hourly Pay
401k with immediate vesting
Professional development bonuses
Medical coverage
Vision and dental coverage
Paid time off

Job summary

Erias Ventures seeks a motivated Research and Development Specialist to conduct software systems research and identify vulnerabilities for mission-critical defense programs.

Ideal candidates hold a Top-Secret/SCI with polygraph clearance and a BS in computer science or related field, with extensive experience in cybersecurity, systems development, and risk mitigation. Competitive benefits and a strong growth culture accompany this role.

Qualifications

  • Seven (7) years experience as an Engineer in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required.
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required.
  • Four (4) years of additional engineering experience on projects with similar software processes may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.

Skills

Reverse engineering
Applied cybersecurity research
Cybersecurity lifecycle
Threat analysis
Full-stack / systems integration
R&D / cybersecurity

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS or related field

Job description

Erias Ventures seeks a motivated Research and Development Specialist to conduct software systems research and identify vulnerabilities for mission-critical defense programs.

Ideal candidates hold a Top-Secret/SCI with polygraph clearance and a BS in computer science or related field, with extensive experience in cybersecurity, systems development, and risk mitigation. Competitive benefits and a strong growth culture accompany this role.

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