CNO Developer
Research Innovations•San Antonio, TX
•Hybrid
About The Position
Research Innovations Inc. (RII) is redefining defense technology. We combine mission-driven impact with cutting-edge research and a culture that values autonomy, creativity, and technical excellence. We are looking for a committed CNO Developer to join our Cyber security team. You will solve uniquely challenging problems for our Defense and Homeland Security customers. Get s#it done. This position requires an Active US Top Secret security clearance, and the ability to upgrade to TS/SCI Special Access Program access.
Requirements
- Experience programming in C and Python
- Experience developing CNO or exploit capabilities
- Embedded or firmware development experience on resource-constrained systems
- Experience developing in one (1) or more of the following: Windows applications using Visual Studio or .NET environments, UNIX applications using make files or comparable build environments
- Familiarity with software version control tools (e.g., Git, Subversion, or CVS)
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipeline concepts and tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab, or Bamboo)
- Experience using software debugging/troubleshooting tools and techniques
- Software Analysis/Reverse Engineering experience
- Comfort writing assembly or mixed C/ASM when the problem demands it
- Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to effectively interact with customers
- Active US Top Secret security clearance, and the ability to upgrade to TS/SCI Special Access Program access
Responsibilities
- Building offense-grade software that operates in denied, constrained, and adversarial environments
- Designing, implementing, and debugging custom CNO capabilities across userland, kernel, and network layers
- Tearing down, modernizing, and re-engineering legacy and acquired tooling for performance, stealth, and maintainability
- Developing software that runs where defenders don’t want it (Windows, Linux/Unix, embedded, mobile, and network devices)
- Performing deep binary analysis and reverse engineering across architectures and calling conventions
- Owning and evolving reproducible build systems, toolchains, and test harnesses
- Working close to the metal: compilers, loaders, memory, execution flow, and runtime behavior
- Traveling as determined by the customer
Benefits
- flexible work schedules
- health insurance coverage
- paid time off
- 401k with a company match
- paid parental leave
- access to wellness programs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
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