Peraton Labs · 1 week ago
Cybersecurity Software Research Engineer
Silver Spring, MD
Full-time
Hybrid
Entry, Mid Level
$86K/yr - $138K/yr
2+ years expPeraton Labs is a next-generation national security company focused on innovative solutions and capabilities for government agencies. The Cybersecurity Software Research Engineer will work on cybersecurity research projects, collaborating with a team to develop and test innovative prototypes.
ConsultingInformation ServicesMarket Research
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Designing, developing, and testing software modules related to emerging embedded cyber capabilities, high-availability network protocols, cyber mission planning and reasoning systems, data analytics, processing and analysis of high-volume network data
Hardware and software reverse engineering activities against bespoke targets
Development of CI/CD-based testing strategies for developed software modules
Analysis and assessment of multi-dimensional network data to
Qualification
Required
U.S. Citizenship
Ability to obtain TS/SCI clearance
Demonstrated software development expertise
Ability and desire to quickly acquire knowledge of new subject matter areas
Expertise in one or more of: C, C++, Java, Python, Go, or similar languages
Working knowledge of modern development practices and toolsets (Git, subversion, CI/CD toolchains)
Preferred
Experience developing in and administering Linux
A passion to learn something new every day and to stay up to date with developments in your field
Adept at independent problem-solving and comfortable with a general approach of taking initiative to find and develop solutions
Ability and desire to quickly acquire knowledge of new subject matter areas
Working knowledge of modern computer networking technologies
Familiarity with modern agile development practices (Scrum and similar)
Familiarity with container and orchestration solutions, including Docker, Docker Swarm, Kubernetes, Terraform
Experience with Networking Protocols
Experience with configuring Network appliances
Ability to grasp the 'big picture' and see beyond specific problems
Program analysis, including program understanding, vulnerability identification, and remediation
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Health savings account
Short/long term disability
EAP
Parental leave
401(k)
Paid time off (PTO) for vacation
Company paid holidays
Company
Peraton Labs
At Peraton Labs, we refuse to think inside the box. As Peraton’s innovation hub, we are molding the future of emerging technologies.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Stefano Galli
Chief Scientist
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