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ELEVI Associates

Sr Software Developer

Annapolis, MD · On-site

$174K - $220K/yr

Desired Skills • Experience developing software for cybersecurity, threat intelligence, malware ... The engineer will be a part of a team who explores new technologies and prototypes new mission ...

Beyond SOF

Senior Software Developer- C/C#

Fort Belvoir, VA · On-site

$61.75 - $81.50/hr

Malware development, analysis and software vulnerability research What Required Skills You'll Bring ... Active TS/SCI Clearance * 3+ years as a software developer * Proficient in C and C# and BOFs

Redhorse Corp.

Cyber Software Developer

Herndon, VA · On-site

$100 - $125/hr

To support this mission, we are seeking a self‑motivated Cyber Software Developer to solve some ... Experience with network protocol analysis and static/dynamic malware analysis on mobile platforms.

ELEVI Associates

Sr Software Developer

Annapolis, MD · On-site

$174K - $220K/yr

ELEVI is seeking a Senior Java Software Engineer who will be responsible for architecting ... Support the modernization of malware analysis and develop techniques for metadata storage for ...

Medium

Cyber Software Developer

Herndon, VA · On-site

$100 - $125/hr

To support this mission, we are seeking a self-motivated Cyber Software Developer to solve some of ... Experience with network protocol analysis and static/dynamic malware analysis on mobile platforms.

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Cyber Software Developer

Herndon, VA • On-site

Redhorse Corporation
Manufacturing • 201 - 500 employees
Learn more about Redhorse Corporationexternal

Full-time

Re-posted 9 days ago

Job description

Job Summary:
Redhorse Corporation is a solution-driven company delivering data insights and technology solutions critical to U.S. national interests. They are seeking a self-motivated Cyber Software Developer to design and deliver tools that support national security operations while mentoring junior developers.
Responsibilities:
• Design, develop, test, and deploy production-quality cyber tools and software capabilities.
• Develop and maintain software in Windows and Linux/Unix environments across multiple languages.
• Apply vulnerability research and reverse engineering techniques to guide software design decisions.
• Build and enhance operational tooling that supports mission-critical cyber requirements.
• Collaborate with researchers and analysts to translate complex requirements into functional software.
• Manage customer expectations through proactive feedback and iterative development practices.
• Lead and participate in code reviews to ensure software quality and maintain coding standards.
• Synthesize creative technical solutions from operational and technical information.
• Identify and communicate operational requirements with internal and external stakeholders.
• Shape cyber capability requirements to ensure they meet broader operational goals.
• Mentor junior personnel and provide technical guidance on complex development tasks.
Qualifications:
Required:
• Active TS/SCI security clearance.
• Three (3)+ years of experience in cyber software development.
• Proficiency in programming for mobile environments (iOS/Android) using C, C++, Python, Java, or Swift.
• Demonstrated experience developing cyber tools, exploits, or operational software for offensive/defensive missions.
• Experience using reverse engineering tools such as IDA Pro, Ghidra, Frida, or Windbg.
• Strong understanding of operating system internals, memory management, and low-level systems programming.
• Experience with software development lifecycle practices, including version control (Git) and CI/CD pipelines.
• Exceptional written and oral communication skills for technical and non-technical collaboration.
Preferred:
• Experience with network protocol analysis and static/dynamic malware analysis on mobile platforms.
• Knowledge of exploit development techniques and mitigation bypass strategies.
• Proficiency in workflow automation, build systems, and toolchain development.
• Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker or Kubernetes.
• Familiarity with Agile development methodologies and tools like Jira or Confluence.
Company:
We want to improve the way government interacts with and uses data and technology. Founded in 2007, the company is headquartered in San Diego, USA, with a team of 201-500 employees. The company is currently Growth Stage.

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