Cyber Engineer
About The Position
Nightwing provides technically advanced full-spectrum cyber, data operations, systems integration and intelligence mission support services to meet our customers’ most demanding challenges. Our capabilities include cyber space operations, cyber defense and resiliency, vulnerability research, ubiquitous technical surveillance, data intelligence, lifecycle mission enablement, and software modernization. Nightwing brings disruptive technologies, agility, and competitive offerings to customers in the intelligence community, defense, civil, and commercial markets. Job Summary: This position is an onsite role. CODEX Nightwing CODEX (Cyber Offense and Defense Experts) brings together an elite team of mission-focused industry experts who are well known for their ability to overcome the most advanced technical challenges. The team comprises engineers of multiple disciplines including vulnerability research, reverse engineering, CNO/CNE development, hardware emulation, system engineering, data analytics and test engineering. Projects will be undertaken in small teams with close coordination with technical leadership. Working as part of a team, you will also need to be familiar with source management tools such as GIT and team coordination tools like the Atlassian suite of work products.
Requirements
- Must have earned a degree by the start of summer 2026 in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM), Computer Science, Cyber, or other related field
- The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required.
- U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
- Experience with C, C++, or Python either through prior internships or educational coursework
- Experience with Windows and/or Linux application programming through prior internships or educational coursework
Nice To Haves
- Minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA (Please upload an unofficial transcript when applying)
- Experience with Vulnerability research
- Experience with Device drivers
- Experience with Low-level programming
- Experience with Reverse engineering; binary static analysis
- Experience with Working with a debugger
- Experience with Embedded development
- Experience with Operating system internals
- Hands-on hardware
Responsibilities
- C/C++/Python software development
- Device drivers
- Low-level programming
- Reverse Engineering; binary static analysis
- Vulnerability Research: dynamic or static analysis, fuzzing
- Working with a debugger
Benefits
- flexible work schedule
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
