TS/SCI - Polygraph required
10-018
Work is spread across Annapolis Junction and Linthicum, MD region
Software Engineer 2 Description:
The ideal candidate will perform Software Engineering and vulnerability research with a focus on OCO (Offensive Cyber Operations) and DCO (Defensive Cyber Operations) activities.
Work with customers directly performing full cycle system engineering, gathering requirements and source code, to technical documentation and specifications.
Performing long term, in depth vulnerability assessments using reverse engineering, kernel debugging, and exploitation technologies.
Engineers are encouraged to be creative and exhaust every technical avenue to uncover weaknesses of the system and exploit them.
Performs software development tasks and assists in the design and architecture of software applications individually or as a team member
Develops production quality software based on pre-defined software requirements and designs
Reviews, analyzes, and modifies programming systems to include coding, testing, debugging, installing, and documenting to support organizations software applications
Implements software development process improvement activities in accordance with organizational procedures
Develops unit and integration tests and test plans for software applications and prepares software test reports
Writes documentation for software and software interfaces
Preferred Technical Skills:
Experience developing computer exploits
Experience in Software Reverse Engineering with at least 1 of the following tool or an equivalent: IDAPro, GDB, WinDbg, Immunity/OllyDbg
Experience in malware analysis and mitigation techniques
Strong understanding of the Windows and Linux Operating System internals and APIs
Knowledge of analyzing shellcode, packed and obfuscated and the associated algorithms a plus
Experience with scripting languages such as Python, Bash, Pearl, etc
Experience in host and network analysis to identify and characterize anomalies and vulnerabilities in the platform
Experience documenting findings in reports and briefings
Qualifications:
High School and Seven [7] years' experience in software development technologies and methodologies.
Or BS in STEM field (Electrical/Computer/Software Engineering, Computer Science, Math or Information Systems) and Three (3) year of experience in software development technologies and methodologies.
C/C++ Software development skills
Experience in x86/x64 assembly, software reverse engineering, kernel debugging, and protocol stacks
Experience developing computer exploits
Akina is a Woman Owned, Service Disabled, Veteran Owned, Small Business, looking for talented and ambitious individuals to join our team. We offer a generous compensation package that includes 24 days PTO accrued annually and 11 federal holidays. Our 401k is 100% vested on your start date and the company makes a direct contribution worth 10% of your salary. Akina covers 100% of healthcare costs for employees and 50% toward dependents. We offer educational assistance towards college classes and will cover costs associated with job related training and certifications Akina is committed to excellence and creating innovative and flexible solutions for our clients. We are a small company with an open ear to our employees' needs in order to attract and retain quality talent that enables our customer's mission
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