Software Developer with Security Clearance

Position Description

Nightwing CODEX seeks a software developer to design and implement custom software tools and techniques. The role involves developing software in Python, C++, and Java, diagnosing and debugging issues, and writing documentation.

• Develops custom software tools and techniques
• Diagnoses and debugs customer problems using industry standard and custom tools
• End-to-end design, development, and standard developer testing of the developed software
• Writes documentation pertinent to operating and supporting the developed software and techniques
• Solves problems and communicates requirements, status, and other information with other developers and customer personnel
• Mentors and leads junior-level developers to accomplish mission objectives and solve real-time engineering challenges

Technical Requirements

• Programming experience in C/C++ or similar languages
• In-depth understanding of network protocols
• In-depth understanding of OS internals
• Experience with IDA Pro, Ghidra, or similar binary analysis tool (a plus)
• Familiarity with modern software engineering concepts
• Knowledge of common CNO techniques
• Ability to gather requirements and design a solution with minimal oversight
• Ability to present a development plan and forecast deliverables
• Strong familiarity with software security technologies such as ASLR and DEP
• Experience with additional architectures (ARM, RISC, PPC etc.)

Required Experience

• 1 - 6 years of experience programming in C/C++ or similar and Python

Required Education

• Bachelor's in computer engineering, Computer Science, or related field

Pay & Benefits

The salary associated with this position ($64,000-$128,000) is commensurate with the selected candidate's qualifications, years of relevant experience, and demonstrated level of expertise. Compensation will be determined based on these factors to ensure alignment with skills, responsibilities, and market standards. Nightwing offers medical, vision and dental insurance coverage in addition to a 401k plan, PTO, Holidays, and additional insurances.

About the Role

Nightwing provides technically advanced full-spectrum cyber, data operations, systems integration and intelligence mission support services to meet our customers' most demanding challenges. Our capabilities include cyber space operations, cyber defense and resiliency, vulnerability research, ubiquitous technical surveillance, data intelligence, lifecycle mission enablement, and software modernization. Nightwing brings disruptive technologies, agility, and competitive offerings to customers in the intelligence community, defense, civil, and commercial markets.

Qualifications

Top Secret/SCI + Full Scope Poly clearance required.

Skills

Strong familiarity with software security technologies such as ASLR and DEP.

Benefits

• Medical, vision, and dental insurance coverage
• 401k plan
• PTO
• Holidays
• Additional insurances

Schedule

Nightwing offers flexible schedules to accommodate the needs of its employees.

Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

Nightwing is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.