Windows Security Software Engineer – Kernel & Drivers

Nightwing Intelligence Solutions, LLC

Huntsville (AL)

On-site

USD 80,000 - 110,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Nightwing Intelligence Solutions, LLC is seeking a motivated Software Developer (Windows) to join our cybersecurity research team in Huntsville, Alabama. The role involves developing secure software solutions aimed at national security, highlighting the importance of system-level security engineering.

The ideal candidate must possess strong C/C++ programming skills, knowledge of OS internals, and experience with debugging tools. We support collaborative innovation and value a problem-solving mindset, encouraging candidates to engage actively in technical dialogues.

Qualifications

  • Experience with C/C++ development required.
  • Proficiency in OS internals and debugging tools highly desired.
  • Experience in Windows driver development and scripting is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Develop software for our commercial product team focusing on system security.
  • Engage in cybersecurity research and implement protective measures.
  • Participate in technical interviews and engage with the team on problem-solving.

Skills

C/C++ development
OS internals knowledge
Debugging tools proficiency
Version control systems (Git)
Windows driver development
Batch scripting
Python 3
Jira
Jenkins
Good communication skills
TPM and Secure Boot technologies
DOD System Security Engineering standards
Assembly interaction
Virtualization technologies
Cryptography
Concurrency and parallelism

Tools

WinDbg
Visual Studio Debugger
Pytest

Job description

Nightwing Intelligence Solutions, LLC is seeking a motivated Software Developer (Windows) to join our cybersecurity research team in Huntsville, Alabama. The role involves developing secure software solutions aimed at national security, highlighting the importance of system-level security engineering.

The ideal candidate must possess strong C/C++ programming skills, knowledge of OS internals, and experience with debugging tools. We support collaborative innovation and value a problem-solving mindset, encouraging candidates to engage actively in technical dialogues.

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