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CNO Software Engineer / Developer

Hanover, MD

$124.10K - $170.40K/yr

Vulnerability Analysts Exploit Developers Hardware/Software Reverse Engineers Offensive Cyber Tool Developers Embedded Developers Cyber Researchers Technology domains include: Traditional computing ...

The work involves Vulnerability Research, Exploit Development, CNO tool development and enhancement, and infrastructure support (DevOps). This is some of the most impactful work in the Intelligence ...

The developer will work both independently and as part of a team to deliver mission-focused cyber ... Evaluate and bypass exploit mitigations such as DEP and ASLR * Analyze and work with network ...

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As of Jun 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for exploit developer in Maryland is $51.28, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $39.18 and $62.74 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Exploit Developer job?

An Exploit Developer is a cybersecurity professional who researches and develops exploits to identify security vulnerabilities in systems, applications, or networks. They analyze software and hardware for weaknesses, create proof-of-concept exploits, and work with security teams to patch vulnerabilities before malicious hackers can exploit them. This role requires deep knowledge of programming, reverse engineering, and security protocols. Some exploit developers work in ethical hacking or penetration testing, while others conduct research for security firms, government agencies, or cybersecurity vendors.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Exploit Developer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Exploit Developer, you need a strong background in computer science, reverse engineering, low-level programming (C/C++, Assembly), and vulnerability analysis. Familiarity with tools such as IDA Pro, Ghidra, Metasploit, and debuggers, along with relevant certifications like OSCP or GREM, is highly beneficial. Analytical thinking, persistence, excellent problem-solving, and clear documentation skills set outstanding professionals apart in this field. These abilities are essential for identifying and leveraging system weaknesses effectively and collaborating securely within advanced security teams.

What are some common challenges faced by Exploit Developers, and how do teams typically address them?

Exploit Developers often encounter complex and evolving security architectures, which require continuous learning and adaptation to stay ahead of new safeguards and patch mechanisms. Collaborative troubleshooting, regular knowledge sharing, and working closely with security researchers and penetration testers are common approaches teams use to overcome obstacles. Many organizations foster a supportive environment, providing access to the latest research, tools, and test labs to encourage innovation and success. This collaborative and dynamic atmosphere helps Exploit Developers keep their skills sharp and deliver high-impact results.
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Android Mobile Reverse Engineer

Android Mobile Reverse Engineer

Cymertek

Annapolis Junction, MD

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 22 days ago


Job description

Android Mobile Reverse Engineer
LOCATIONAnnapolis Junction, MD 20701
CLEARANCETS/SCI Full Poly (Please note this position requires full U.S. Citizenship)
KEY SUMMARYWe are seeking a skilled Android Mobile Reverse Engineer to join our team and tackle complex challenges in analyzing, deconstructing, and understanding Android applications and systems. In this role, you will use your technical expertise to uncover vulnerabilities, enhance system security, and contribute to the development of innovative solutions. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, highly analytical, and thrives in a collaborative environment where critical thinking and problem-solving are key. If you are passionate about reverse engineering and eager to make an impact, we encourage you to apply and become an integral part of our dynamic team.

*** Please note that our job openings are dynamic and can open or close quickly (much faster than we can publish). If you do not see an opening you are looking for, know that we see almost all types of positons. We strive to keep our listings up to date, but please consider submitting your current resume. Our team will work with you to identify the most recent opportunities that align with your skillset and career goals. We look forward to you joining our family. ***


SIMILAR CAREER TITLESMobile Security Analyst, Reverse Engineer, Malware Analyst, Mobile Application Penetration Tester, Security Researcher, Software Reverse Engineer, Vulnerability Researcher, Forensic Analyst, Cybersecurity Engineer, Exploit Developer, etc.
DEGREE (Level Desired)Bachelor's DegreeDEGREE (Focus)Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Software Engineering, Information Security, Digital Forensics, Information Technology, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Data Science, Applied Mathematics, Cryptography, etc.ALTERNATE EXPERIENCEGeneral comment on degrees: Most contracts allow additional experience (4-5 years) in lieu of a Bachelor's Degree. Some contracts give 4-5 years experience credit for a Bachelor's Degree. Some contracts give 2 years experience credit for a Master's Degree. We will work with you to find the right fit.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Analyze Android applications for vulnerabilities
  • Deconstruct mobile application code
  • Identify and mitigate security risks
  • Reverse engineer mobile app binaries
  • Conduct security audits on Android systems
  • Document findings and create reports
REQUIRED SKILLS
  • Proficiency in Android app development
  • Expertise in reverse engineering tools
  • Knowledge of Android internals
  • Strong debugging and analysis skills
  • Familiarity with encryption and obfuscation techniques
  • Ability to work with disassemblers and debuggers
DESIRED SKILLS
  • Familiarity with mobile penetration testing
  • Experience with static and dynamic analysis tools
  • Knowledge of security exploits in mobile apps
  • Experience with Android emulator tools
  • Ability to develop custom reverse engineering scripts
  • Strong communication and reporting abilities

PLUG IN to CYMERTEK - And design your future...
YOUR FOREVER CAREER STARTS HERE

Are you looking for more than just a job? Join a company where employees are treated like family, and your career is built to last. We are a growing small business and a trusted federal contractor offering full scope consulting services in information technology, cybersecurity, and analyst workforce development.

At our company, you come first. We're committed to creating an environment where you'll thrive professionally and personally. We provide meaningful, challenging work using cutting-edge technologies while investing in your growth and success. With direct access to company leadership, a laid-back and inclusive atmosphere, and exceptional work-life balance, you'll feel valued every day.

We also believe in taking care of our family - both yours and ours. Our benefits are phenomenal, family-friendly, and designed with your well-being in mind. From employee and family events to career-long support, we create a community you'll never want to leave.

Ready to make your next move the best one? Join us and experience the difference.

BENEFITS
  • Excellent Salaries
  • Flexible Work Schedule
  • Cafeteria Style Benefits
  • 10% - 401k Matching (Vested Immediately)
  • Additional 401k Profit Sharing
  • 30 days Paid Leave/Holiday (No Use or Lose!)
  • The day off for your birthday
  • Medical/Dental/Vision - 100% employee coverage.($1200 allowance - or a bonus)
  • HSA/FSA
  • AFLAC
  • Long Term/Short Term Disability - 100% employee coverage. No cost to you.
  • Life Insurance - 100% employee coverage. No cost to you.
  • Additional Discretionary Life Insurance
  • Paid Training
  • No long, wordy reviews with tons of paperwork!!!
  • Referral bonus program with recurring annual payments
HOW TO APPLY

Email us at jobs@cymertek.com or apply today: www.cymertek.com

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EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER STATEMENT

Cymertek is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We embrace and celebrate differences in our employees, recognizing that a diverse workforce enhances our creativity, innovation, and overall success. At Cymertek, employment decisions are made based on merit, qualifications, and business needs without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. We believe in creating an environment where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and where opportunities for professional growth and advancement are accessible to everyone, regardless of background or identity.