CNO Engineer (Cloud Exploitation), BS+12 yrs or MS+10 yrs
Ft Meade, MDRemoteFull-time
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CNO Engineer (Cloud Exploitation) designs, develops, and prototypes cloud-exploitation solutions, integrating tools and providing mission tactical support to analysts and operators.
About this role
Description: You will act as a CNO cloud exploiter for up-and-coming projects where you will analyze, design, develop, prototype, modify, and integrate solutions to provide mission-centric results. You will work closely with analysts, operators, data scientists and other software engineers to provide mission tactical support.
Responsibilities:
·Augment existing toolsets.
·Derive, document, and analyze requirements.
·Exploit misconfigured API's and cloud services.
·Build prototypes to demonstrate understanding of mission requirements.
·Produce end toolsets that can operate within mission constraints.
Skills Requirements:
·Familiar with Cloud based architectures/microservices and Docker.
·Produce and modify software systems in Python/JavaScript.
·Provide support for fielded software systems.
·Familiarity with Git and Subversion.
·Atlassian Tools (Jira, Confluence).
Nice to Haves:
·Experience with reverse engineering Linux/Windows/Embedded platforms.
·Experience with any of the following: C/C++, Java, Bash, PowerShell, Perl, C#, Rust, Assembly.
·Experience with developing CNO specific software in Linux/Windows/Embedded applications.
·Experience with Vulnerability Research and Exploit development.
·Knowledge of end-to-end SIGINT collection and analysis systems.
·Experience with production CNO capabilities and operations.
YOE Requirement: 12 yrs., B.S. or 10 yrs. w/ M.S., 4 yrs. of additional SWE experience may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.
Skills
AssemblyAtlassian ConfluenceAtlassian JiraBashC++C/C++DockerGitJavaJavaScriptPerlPowerShellPythonRustSubversion
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