Senior Cyber Software Engineer, Top Secret Clearance

Northrop Grumman Corp.; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 114,000 - 171,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

9/80 work schedule

Job summary

Northrop Grumman’s Xetron unit in Cincinnati seeks cleared mid-level Software Engineers to develop secure software for national security systems. You will work on kernel development, reverse engineering, and vulnerability analysis for networked systems in Windows and Linux environments.

The position requires a Top Secret clearance, US citizenship, and a strong background in C/C++. Travel up to 10% is possible; relocation assistance may be available.

Qualifications

• B.S./M.S. in Computer Science/Engineering or related field with programming experience.
• Experience in C/C++, kernel mode, embedded, and network applications.
• Familiarity with debugging tools and SDLC is required.

Responsibilities

• Develop solutions to national security threats with kernel, reverse engineering, and vulnerability research.
• Work on networked systems and embedded software in Windows/Linux environments.
• Collaborate with teams and contribute to software configuration management.

Skills

C/C++ programming

Kernel mode

Reverse engineering

Vulnerability analysis

Network programming

Education

B.S. in Computer Science or Computer Engineering

M.S. in related field (optional)

Tools

Wireshark

IDA Pro

OllyDbg

WinDBG

Ghidra

JTAG debuggers

Job description

Northrop Grumman’s Xetron unit in Cincinnati seeks cleared mid-level Software Engineers to develop secure software for national security systems. You will work on kernel development, reverse engineering, and vulnerability analysis for networked systems in Windows and Linux environments.

The position requires a Top Secret clearance, US citizenship, and a strong background in C/C++. Travel up to 10% is possible; relocation assistance may be available.