Parsons Corporation · 4 hours ago
CNO Automation/Testing Engineer, Principal (TS/SCI w/ Poly)
United States
Full-time
Remote
Lead/Staff
$121K/yr - $217K/yr
10+ years expParsons Corporation is seeking an experienced Software Developer to join their team in support of specialized military cyber operations. The role involves conducting offensive and defensive cyber operations, software development, and vulnerability research to enhance cyber situational awareness and capabilities.
Building MaterialConstructionConsultingIndustrial EngineeringInformation TechnologyInfrastructureMilitarySecurity
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Architect, coordinate and support cyberspace capability development efforts to rapidly deliver joint operational products through integrated project delivery, enabling full-spectrum cyberspace operations
Perform Software Engineering, analysis and vulnerability research with a focus on OCO (Offensive Cyber Operations) and DCO (Defensive Cyber Operations) activities
Perform representative capability testing to assess tool functionality and employment considerations prior to operational deployment
Develop and automate unit, integration, and end-to-end tests, and provide capability testing reports
Performs test and evaluation of procured and developed cyber capabilities to ensure effective operational evaluation and acceptance for critical operations
Identifying potential software weaknesses/vulnerabilities
Conducting thorough static and dynamic analyses of capabilities, including network traffic and PCAP data to identify potential security threats and vulnerabilities
Research highly technical subject matter, organizes information from multiples sources, and express technical information in written form that is comprehensible to a wide audience of readers
Automation (docs-as-code), preparation, review, revision, and maintenance of technical documents including software and systems engineering, system operations, testing, and user documentation
Work with customers directly, performing full cycle system engineering, gathering requirements and source code, to technical documentation and specifications
Interact with various stakeholders and team members to provide detailed reports and recommendations
Qualification
Required
Active TS/SCI w/ poly
Bachelor's degree in a related field (Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Computer Engineering, etc.)
10+ years of experience; including 5 years utilizing programming/scripting languages such as Python, Bash, PowerShell, Ruby
Extensive experience in virtual test environment design, to include familiarity configuring and deploying common operating systems and network flows, hypervisors and containers
Extensive experience in DevSecOps, implementing Linting, testing, docs-as-code and releases via GitLab pipelines
Ability to effectively assess and automate assessment of software functionality and collect forensic artifacts via custom and industry standard tools on common platforms
Must be proficient in offensive capability development and assessment for Windows and Linux environments
Experience working in an agile/scrum environment
Preferred
Master's degree in a related field (Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Computer Engineering, etc.)
15+ years of experience in cybersecurity analyst, with a strong background in identifying and mitigating vulnerabilities
Building and designing applications in Python
Knowledge of Windows and Linux Internals and APIs, Vulnerability Analysis or Kernel / system level programming
Host-based computer forensics, network-based forensics, intrusion detection/analysis, software vulnerability research, recommending countermeasures and mitigations against potential exploitations of programming language weaknesses and vulnerabilities, cyber red teaming, network penetration testing, security operations center analysis, defensive cyber operations, or offensive cyber operations
Malware development, analysis, binary disassembly, binary decomplication, network/communication protocol analysis or software exploit development
Experience researching operating systems and applications to understand strengths and weaknesses in the design and implementation
Ability to analyze network protocols throughout all layers of the network stack
Knowledge of analyzing shellcode, packed and obfuscated and the associated algorithms a plus
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Paid time off
401(k)
Life insurance
Flexible work schedules
Holidays
Company
Parsons Corporation
Parsons is an engineering, construction, technical and management services firm for national security and global infrastructure markets.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$700M2024-02-21Post Ipo Debt· $700M
2019-05-07IPO
Leadership Team
Carey Smith
Chair, President and CEO
Matthew Ofilos
Chief Financial Officer
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