Computer Network Exploitation (CNE) Software Developer

Company Overview

We are a world-class team of professionals who deliver next generation technology and products in robotic and autonomous platforms, ground, soldier, and maritime systems in 50+ locations world-wide. Much of our work contributes to innovative research in the fields of sensor science, signal processing, data fusion, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and augmented reality (AR).

QinetiQ US’s dedicated experts in defense, aerospace, security, and related fields all work together to explore new ways of protecting the American Warfighter, Security Forces, and Allies. Being a part of QinetiQ US means being central to the safety and security of the world around us. Partnering with our customers, we help save lives; reduce risks to society; and maintain the global infrastructure on which we all depend.

Why Join QinetiQ US?

If you have the courage to take on a wide variety of complex challenges, then you will experience a unique working environment where innovative teams blend different perspectives, disciplines, and technologies to discover new ways of solving complex problems.  In our diverse and inclusive environment, you can be authentic, feel valued, be respected, and realize your full potential. QinetiQ US will support you with workplace flexibility, a commitment to the health and well-being of you and your family and provide opportunities to work with a purpose. We are committed to supporting your success in both your professional and personal lives.

Position Overview

QinetiQ US is recruiting for a Computer Network Exploitation (CNE) Software Developer to join our growing team of individuals providing the full spectrum of network exploitation capabilities. We solve hard target problems for our customers on major, well-known electronics systems, to custom hard-to-find, one-off platforms.

Responsibilities

From initial vulnerability research to reverse engineering, debugging/emulation, to exploit weaponization, the CNE developer will provide our customer with leading edge performance and results. 

Required Qualifications

• Proficient experience with Python development
• A general understanding of CNO/CNE concepts and use
• Experience with modern development techniques, source control methodologies, automated testing, or release cycles.
• Familiarity with operating systems internals for at least one of the common operating systems such as Windows, MacOS, iOS, Android or Linux.
• Demonstrated proficiency in secure communications techniques such as employing cryptography or using proper protocols to securely transmit information across the network.
• Exceptional problem-solving skills
• Ability to work/learn new technologies autonomously
• Minimum of an active Secret Clearance required #qinetiqclearedjob
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Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with design and implementations of parsing structured binary data
• Familiarity with forensics and anti-forensics of software applications
• Experience with design and implementation of client/server applications
• Experience with software requirements development
• Professional experience working in a development team
• Professional experience with lab testing and field deployment testing
• Kernel driver development for one of the common operating systems (Windows, MacOS, iOS, Android, or Linux)
• Familiarity with boot loaders and firmware images
• Top Secret clearance is preferred 

Company EEO Statement

Accessibility/Accommodation:

If because of a medical condition or disability you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to staffing@us.QinetiQ.com or call (540) 658-2720 Opt. 4 and let us know the nature of your request and contact information.

QinetiQ US is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All Qualified Applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.