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Freelance Windows Kernel Developer Jobs in Virginia

Beyond SOF

Senior Software Developer- C/C#

Fort Belvoir, VA

$61.75 - $81.50/hr

The company is looking for an amazingly talented Senior Software Developer to join our team! In ... Experience in the development of Windows kernel modules * Strong familiarity with Windows Active ...

Beyond SOF

Senior CANO Developer

Fort Belvoir, VA · On-site

$61.75 - $81.50/hr

The company is looking for an amazingly talented Senior CANO Developer to join our team! In this ... Experience in the development of Windows kernel modules * Strong familiarity with Windows Active ...

Beyond SOF

Red Team Senior WiFi Developer

Fort Belvoir, VA · On-site

$61.75 - $81.50/hr

The company is looking for an amazingly talented Senior WiFi Developer to join our team! In this ... Experience in the development of Windows kernel modules * Strong familiarity with Windows Active ...

Beyond SOF

Senior CANO Developer

Fort Belvoir, VA

$61.75 - $81.50/hr

The company is looking for an amazingly talented Senior CANO Developer to join our team! In this ... Experience in the development of Windows kernel modules * Strong familiarity with Windows Active ...

Beyond SOF

Senior Software Developer- C/C#

Fort Belvoir, VA · On-site

$61.75 - $81.50/hr

The company is looking for an amazingly talented Senior Software Developer to join our team! In ... Experience in the development of Windows kernel modules * Strong familiarity with Windows Active ...

Parsons

Red Team Exploit Developer

Fort Belvoir, VA

$125K - $225K/yr

Parsons is looking for a talented Malware / Exploit Software Developer to join our growing team ... Experience in the development of Windows kernel modules * Strong familiarity with Windows Active ...

Beyond SOF

Red Team Senior WiFi Developer

Fort Belvoir, VA · On-site

$61.75 - $81.50/hr

The company is looking for an amazingly talented Senior WiFi Developer to join our team! In this ... Experience in the development of Windows kernel modules * Strong familiarity with Windows Active ...

Parsons Company

Red Team Exploit Developer

Fort Belvoir, VA · On-site

$125K - $225K/yr

Parsons is looking for a talented Malware / Exploit Software Developer to join our growing team ... Experience in the development of Windows kernel modules * Strong familiarity with Windows Active ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Freelance Windows Kernel Developer, and why are they important?

A Freelance Windows Kernel Developer must possess deep knowledge of C/C++ programming, operating system internals, and Windows kernel architecture, often supported by a degree in computer science or related experience. Familiarity with tools like WinDbg, Visual Studio, and experience with kernel debugging, driver development, and Windows Driver Kit (WDK) are essential. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective independent communication set standout freelancers apart. These capabilities ensure the developer can deliver secure, high-performance kernel modules and troubleshoot complex system-level issues for clients.

What are some common challenges faced by freelance Windows Kernel Developers when working with clients remotely?

Freelance Windows Kernel Developers often encounter challenges such as obtaining sufficient access to client environments for debugging, ensuring confidentiality when handling sensitive code, and aligning with the client’s internal development workflows. Effective communication is crucial, as kernel development frequently involves troubleshooting low-level issues that may require detailed logs or real-time collaboration with other developers. Setting clear expectations around deliverables, timelines, and security protocols helps address these challenges and fosters a productive remote working relationship.

What is a Freelance Windows Kernel Developer?

A Freelance Windows Kernel Developer is an independent software engineer who specializes in developing, debugging, and maintaining software that operates at the Windows operating system kernel level. These professionals design drivers, system utilities, or security modules that require deep integration with Windows internals. Working as freelancers, they typically handle short-term contracts or projects for various clients, providing expertise in areas like kernel-mode driver development, kernel debugging, and performance optimization. Their work is crucial for hardware compatibility, system stability, and advanced software functionalities.
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Senior Software Developer- C/C#

Senior Software Developer- C/C#

Beyond SOF

Fort Belvoir, VA

$61.75 - $81.50/hr

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Posted 17 days ago

Job description

Job Description:

The company is looking for an amazingly talented Senior Software Developer to join our team! In this role you will get to develop exploits, shellcode, and bypassing mitigations and conduct dynamic analysis.

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Offensive capability development
  • Will develop exploits, shellcode, and bypassing mitigations
  • Conduct dynamic analysis
  • Malware development, analysis and software vulnerability research

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

  • Must have 8 years of experience overall
  • Active TS/SCI Clearance
  • 3+ years as a software developer
  • Proficient in C and C# and BOFs
  • Should have 1+ years' experience in offensive capability development for Windows environments
  • Should have 1+ years' experience working in an agile/scrum environment.
  • Special requirements: Must pass the Advanced Cyber Red Team senior developer aptitude test
  • Must be able to travel 15%- OCONUS and CONUS locations


What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

  • Experience with C2 frameworks, especially Cobalt Strike
  • Experience with host-based computer forensics, network-based forensics, cyber incident response, cyber-criminal investigation, intrusion detection/analysis, designing countermeasures and mitigations against potential exploitations of programming language weaknesses and vulnerabilities, cyber red teaming, network penetration testing, security operations center analysis, defensive cyber operations, or offensive cyber operation
  • Malware development, analysis, binary disassembly, binary decomplication, network/communication protocol analysis, software vulnerability research, or software exploit development
  • 3-5 years development industry experience
  • Experience in the development of Windows kernel modules
  • Strong familiarity with Windows Active Directory
  • Experience developing exploits, shellcode, and bypassing mitigations such as nonexecutable stack (NX) and ASLR as well as more advanced exploit mitigations
  • Strong familiarity with the Windows API/Win32 modules for tool development
  • Ability to conduct dynamic analysis as needed via debuggers
  • Expertise in AV/EDR evasion techniques.

Minimum Clearance Required to Start:

Top Secret SCI
This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.
Our Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what's next to deliver the solutions our customers need now
We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!
The company is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.

We truly invest and care about our employee's wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the quest-APPLY TODAY!

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