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Accenture Federal Services · 19 hours ago

Senior Cyber Software Researcher

Annapolis Junction, MD

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$126K/yr - $256K/yr

8+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Independently conduct software research to identify vulnerabilities and flaws.

Utilize up-to-date vulnerability research techniques and follow best practices.

Document research findings with extreme attention to detail.

Write code in languages such as C, Python, and Assembly to showcase control over software flaws.

Qualification

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ProgrammingObject-Oriented ProgrammingWindows ApplicationsVisual Studio.NETUNIX ApplicationsMake FilesCC#C++JavaCollaborative EnvironmentConfiguration ManagementSoftware Life Cycle ManagementTestingValidationDeploymentTS/SCI with PolygraphOS InternalsAssemblyDebuggersBinary AnalysisFuzzing TechniquesSource Code AuditingC ProgrammingPython ProgrammingASM DevelopmentProblem-SolvingTeamworkSelf-Motivation

Required

Minimum eight (8) years’ experience programming with object-oriented programming languages

Minimum five (5) years’ experience developing Windows applications using Visual Studio or .NET environments OR minimum five (5) years’ experience developing UNIX applications using make files or comparable build environments

Experience developing complex programs using, C, C#, C++, Java, or other comparable languages

Minimum three (3) leading projects that develop complex software, ensuring a collaborative environment, and configuration management

Experience implementing software life cycle management (requirements, design, develop, test, validate, deploy)

An active TS/SCI with polygraph is required to start

Preferred

An understanding of OS Internals (any major OS)

Experience reading and writing assembly (x86/x64, ARM, MIPS, etc.)

Extensive experience with debuggers (WinDBG, GDB, ADB, BDI, etc.)

Experience with dynamic and static binary analysis, fuzzing techniques, and source code auditing

Strong C, Python, and ASM development experience

Demonstrated the ability to self-drive research tasking

Motivation to learn complex systems

Experience working as a team with researchers and developers

Company

Accenture Federal Services

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Accenture Federal Services federal agencies innovate to deliver more impact and transform experiences for customers and employees. It is a sub-organization of Accenture.

Founded in 1989

Arlington, Virginia, USA

10,001+ employees