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CNO Reverse Engineer
Hanover, MD · On-site · Full-time · Posted Aug 10, 2026
- Experience
- Minimum of five (5) years of professional experience; approximately 75% of previous responsibilities focused on reverse engineering, binary analysis, or vulnerability research.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Cybersecurity, Computer Engineering, Intelligence Studies, Information Technology, or a related technical discipline.
- Visa sponsorship
- U.S. Citizen required.
About the job
Reverse engineer hardware, software, and operating systems to support the design and development of CNO tools and techniques, and document and demonstrate findings.
What you'll do
- Analyze hardware components, software applications, and operating systems, including reverse engineering and vulnerability research.
- Develop CNO tools and techniques, proof-of-concept code, prototypes, and demonstrations; document results in reports.
- Prepare and deliver technical presentations on assigned projects.
What they ask for
- U.S. citizenship and active TS/SCI clearance with a Full Scope Polygraph completed within the last two years.
- Bachelor’s degree in a listed or related technical discipline.
- At least five years of professional software reverse engineering, vulnerability research, or low-level software analysis supporting DoD, IC, or Federal Government programs.
- Proficiency in C, C++, or Python, plus demonstrated experience in software reverse engineering and Windows and Linux low-level systems analysis.
Nice to have
- Master's degree in a listed or related technical discipline.
- Relevant cybersecurity certifications, such as OSCP, CEH, or GXPN.
Tools
Assembly, C, C#, C++, Java, Perl, Python, Subversion
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