CNO Developer

Bachelor’s Degree and six (6) years’ experience in computer science, information systems, or network engineering OR minimum ten (10) years’ experience in computer science, information systems, or network engineering
Clearance: Active TS/SCI with a Poly
Minimum sixteen (16) years of experience in relevant field, or Bachelor’s Degree plus twelve (12) years of experience, Master’s Degree plus ten (10) years of experience, or PhD plus eight (8) years of experience
Minimum twelve (12) years’ experience programming in Assembly, C, C++, Java, Perl, and/or Python
Minimum ten (10) years of experience programming CNO tools
Minimum five (5) years of experience leading, managing, and/or supervising teams in support of CNO capability development
Minimum four (4) years of experience programming techniques to evade host and/or network-based IDS
Minimum four (4) years’ experience in network sockets programming and application-level protocols

Develop capabilities that defeat new and advanced security techniques.
Support a team’s overall goal in designing, developing, testing, and maintaining CNO capabilities in support of the Customer’s mission 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
Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git) along with understanding of basic configuration management principles