Independent Software

Specialized CNO Developer, Level 2

Software Development - Annapolis Junction, MD - Full Time

What you will be doing!
As a Specialized CNO Developer, Level 2, the candidate will play a critical role in supporting the team's overall objectives by designing, developing, testing, and maintaining CNO (Computer Network Operations) capabilities that align with the customer’s mission requirements. 

Job Description / Requirements: 

  • Experience with designing and writing code in C, C++, or similar with a focus on implementing SSL/TLS protocols,
  • Expertise in analyzing and securing SSL/TLS protocols,
  • Proficiency in analyzing network traffic using tools like Wireshark, tcpdump, or custom scripts,
  • Understanding of advanced cryptographic attacks and knowledge of secure coding practices to prevent vulnerabilities (e.g., SSL stripping, man-in-the-middle attacks),
  • Solid understanding of network security concepts, including firewalls, VPNs, IDSs, IPSs, and protocols like HTTPS, SSH, and TCP/IP,
  • Experience with project management best practices such as Scrum and Kanban methodologies, and
  • Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git) and understanding basic configuration management principles.
Education and Experience:
  • A Bachelor's degree and a minimum of four (4) years of relevant experience, or a minimum of eight (8) years of experience in a related field.
  • A minimum of six (6) years of programming experience in Assembly, C, C++, Java, Perl, and/or Python.
  • A minimum of four (4) years of experience with programming Computer Network Operations (CNO) tools and techniques.
  • At least two (2) years of programming experience with CNO tools for the U.S. Government.
  • At least two (2) years of experience in developing packet-level programs.
  • A minimum of two (2) years of experience in network sockets programming.

Clearance Required:   Must possess an active TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph security clearance to be considered for this role
Independent Software is an Equal Opportunity Employer EOE, M/F/D/V.

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