almost 3 years ago
Annapolis Junction, MD, USASenior
Base Salary
$155k - $225k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, document, test, and debug applications software and systems containing logical and mathematical solutions.
- Provide design ideas for new capabilities and recommendations for improving existing capabilities.
- Analyze system capabilities, user needs, input data, output requirements, and program intent to resolve complex technical problems.
- Develop and automate software analysis and reverse-engineering workflows.
- Potentially lead projects developing hardware- or software-based CNO capabilities and provide direction to other CNO developers.
- Communicate status with leadership and customers and contribute to project milestones.
- Ensure software standards are met.
Requirements
- 7+ years of experience as an engineer on programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity.
- Knowledge of multiple programming languages, including C/C++, assembly, Python, or Perl.
- Experience scripting with reverse-engineering tools such as IDAPro, IDAPython, or Ghidra.
- Expert knowledge of security concepts, networks, device drivers, and system internals.
- Expert knowledge in at least one area such as Windows, Unix, mobile systems, or network devices.
- Software analysis and reverse-engineering experience.
- Embedded-systems development experience and a solid understanding of assembly programming concepts.
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related discipline, or 4 additional years of qualifying software engineering experience in lieu of the degree.
- Active US Government TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph.
- Networking experience, including TCP/IP, and Python experience are bonus qualifications.
- Ability to handle stress and work well under pressure, with analytical and critical-thinking skills.
Benefits
- Competitive base salary and bonus programs.
- Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, including 100% employee premium coverage for comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance and majority coverage for family premiums.
- Up to 10% immediately vested 401(k) contributions.
- Up to 25 days of personal time off and 11 paid floating holidays.
- Company-paid access to a fully equipped gym.
- Up to $5,250 annually for education, training, certifications, and professional memberships.
- Up to $300 annually for company-branded merchandise.
- Company and team events, including social and recreational activities.
About Red Alpha
Red Alpha is a privately held software engineering firm that builds custom data, cloud, and analytics solutions for U.S. national security and cybersecurity customers. It delivers enterprise software development, UI/UX, and technical advisory services under government and commercial contracts; founded in 2011 and headquartered in Columbia, Maryland.