Senior Software Engineer

Gormat; Corridor North (MD); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Gormat is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to design, modify, develop, write, implement and test software applications. You will lead the technical design and integration testing of software systems, and support system administrators with software installation.

The role requires 11+ years of software development experience, SEI CMMI-DEV training or equivalent project exposure, DOD software testing familiarity, and active TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance.

Qualifications

• 11+ years in software development and maintenance with full lifecycle experience.
• Formal SEI CMMI-DEV training or project exposure to CMMI concepts.
• Formal training on DOD software testing and documentation standards.
• Active TS/SCI with Polygraph security clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical design of software systems and integration testing.
• Design, modify, develop, write, implement and test software individually or in teams.
• Support system administrators with software installation.
• Develop software documentation and review system requirements for derived software requirements.
• Participate in testing through reviews, witnessing, and certification.

Skills

Software architecture

Leadership in design

Scripting (Python)

Security clearance TS/SCI

Education

Electrical/Computer/Software Engineering

Computer Science

Math

Information Systems

SEI CMMI-DEV training

DOD software testing standards training

Tools

GDB

WinDbg

IDAPro

OllyDbg

Job description

Gormat is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our team! In this role you will get to designs, modifies, develops, writes, and implements and tests software and software applications

What You'll Be Doing:

• Designs, modifies, develops, writes, implements, and tests software and software applications individually or as a team member.
• Primary role is to lead technical design of software systems as well as lead integration testing of software systems.
• Supports System Administrators with the installation of software applications.
• Participates in the testing process through test review and analysis, test witnessing, and certification of software.
• Develops software documentation.
• Works with system engineering team or software team lead to review and validate system requirements and to derive software requirements from system/subsystem requirements.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• Eleven [11] years experience in software development and maintenance: i.e. software requirements analysis, software design including object oriented analysis and design, coding, testing, documentation, configuration management, user training, deployment, life cycle maintenance. (Relevant Degrees: Electrical/Computer/Software Engineering, Computer Science, Math or Information Systems)
• Documented formal training on the Software Engineering Institute (SEI) Capability Maturity Model Integration for Development (CMMI-DEV) model or documented experience working on projects that applied some portions of this model.
• Documented formal training on DOD standards for software testing and documentation or documented experience working on projects that applied these standards.
• Active TS/SCI w/Polygraph security clearance required.

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

• Experience in malware analysis and mitigation techniques.
• Strong understanding of the Windows and Linux Operating System internals and APIs.
• Knowledge of analyzing shellcode, packed and obfuscated code, and the associated algorithms is a plus.
• Experience with scripting languages such as Python, Bash, Perl, etc.
• Experience in host and network analysis to identify and characterize anomalies and vulnerabilities in the platform.
• Experience documenting findings in reports and briefings.
• Security certifications a plus: CISSP, C|EH, CREA, GPEN, GREM, OSCP, OSCE.
• Experience in x86/x64 assembly and/or C, C++, software reverse engineering, kernel debugging, and/or protocol stacks.
• Experience developing computer exploits.
• Experience in Software Reverse Engineering with at least 1 of the following tools or an equivalent: IDAPro, GDB, WinDbg, Immunity/OllyDbg.

TS/SCI with polygraph is required.