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Senior CNO Developer - Wireless Systems

Two Six Technologies
Location
Arlington, Virginia
Posted
16 days ago
Department
TE2 Effects - Comm Systems
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical discipline (or equivalent practical experience)
  • Minimum 5 years of experience designing and/or prototyping applications using agile software development processes
  • Minimum 2 years of experience with one or more of the following: Python, C, C++
  • Minimum 2 years of experience with operating system internals
  • At least 2 years of experience with network socket programming and expert packet-level understanding of IP, TCP, and related application-level protocols
  • At least 2 years of experience with reverse engineering x86/ARM binaries or embedded systems
Nice to have
  • Familiarity with identifying and analyzing vulnerabilities in complex applications
  • Knowledge of memory protection mechanisms (ASLR, DEP, etc.)
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines and virtualized test ranges
  • Experience with firmware or driver development across Linux, Windows, or embedded systems
  • Strong understanding of memory management (heap, stack, virtual memory, MMU, physical vs. virtual addressing)
What the job really is

As a Senior CNO Developer at Two Six Technologies, you will be part of a communications systems team focused on advanced telecommunications research and cyber capability development. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include designing and developing custom software tools, conducting reverse engineering and vulnerability research, and collaborating closely with a small team to transform research into operational cyber capabilities.

Benefits
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Retirement benefits
  • Paid leave
  • Tuition assistance
  • Professional development
Things to weigh
  • Full-time, in-office position may not offer remote work flexibility
  • Active U.S. Top Secret security clearance required
  • Role involves solving complex technical challenges with limited prior experience
  • Salary is a general guideline and not guaranteed, based on various factors
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