As a Senior CNO Capability Developer on our team, you will support full project lifecycles by leveraging artificial intelligence and machine learning to inform operational parameters for complex systems. Your day-to-day responsibilities include determining the feasibility of new capabilities, developing exploitation approaches, and creating proof-of-concept solutions from defined vulnerabilities. You will work with tools like Jira, Confluence, and GitLab in an Agile environment, employing DevSecOps processes to ensure secure development practices. The role requires expertise in C/C++, Rust, Python, and Linux environments, along with experience in vulnerability research, network protocols, and cryptographic solutions. Additionally, knowledge of assembly language, static and dynamic binary analysis tools, and exploit development is beneficial for tackling advanced security challenges at scale.
Skills
C
C++
Python
Rust
Jira
Confluence
GitLab
DevSecOps
Linux
Agile
SAFe
network protocols
traffic analysis
assembly
malware reverse engineering
static binary analysis
dynamic binary analysis
exploit development
Linux kernel exploitation
privilege escalation
cryptographic solutions
What you'll do
Develop exploitation capabilities for Linux environments throughout the full project lifecycle.
Inform operational parameters using artificial intelligence and machine learning to enhance capability delivery.
Gather requirements and design approaches for product security, resilient cryptographic solutions, and anti-forensic measures.
Deploy, test, maintain, and sustain capabilities using automation and virtualization tools.
Utilize knowledge of operating systems internals, network protocols, and traffic analysis in development processes.
Support software development projects in Agile or SAFe environments, employing DevSecOps practices.
What we're looking for
6+ years of experience in software development using C/C++, Rust, and Python.
5+ years developing exploitation capabilities for Linux environments.
Experience from concept to proof of concept for vulnerabilities.
Expertise in product security, resilient cryptography, and anti-forensic measures.
Proficient in automation and virtualization for capability deployment and maintenance.
Knowledge of operating systems internals and network protocols.
Market check
Salary context
This
$86,900–$198,000
range sits above
49%
of similar postings on FindRole.
Peer median band
$107,900–$198,000
Median floor and ceiling across peers.
Typical midpoint (25–75%)
$132,150–$180,150
Middle half of comparable postings.
Based on 240 comparable postings.*
* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.
Employer
About Booz Allen Hamilton
Booz Allen Hamilton is a management and technology consulting firm that provides analytics, digital, engineering, and cybersecurity solutions primarily to U.S. government agencies and commercial clients. Industry: Management & Technology Consulting
Booz Allen Hamilton currently has
627 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$86,800–$198,000
across 614 roles with salary data.
1775 Leidos Franklin Ctr Columbia Md, US30 days ago
$87,100–$157,450
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