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Target Analyst Reporter

Annapolis Junction, MD ยท On-site

$133K - $148K/yr

Software Reverse Engineering to include use of code disassemblers (e.g., IDA Pro) and debugging ... or UNIX kernel dumps * Implementing networks with IPv6 protocols * TS SCI FSP (with MPO) TS/SCI ...

Software Reverse Engineering to include use of code disassemblers (e.g., IDA Pro) and debugging ... dump files, and/or UNIX kernel dumps * Implementing networks with IPv6 protocols This is a ...

Software Reverse Engineering to include use of code disassemblers (e.g., IDA Pro) and debugging ... or UNIX kernel dumps * Implementing networks with IPv6 protocols * TS SCI FSP (with MPO) TS/SCI ...

Target Analyst Reporter

Annapolis Junction, MD ยท On-site

$133K - $148K/yr

... iPad)Software Reverse Engineering to include use of code disassemblers (e.g., IDA Pro) and ... UNIX kernel dumpsImplementing networks with IPv6 protocolsTS SCI FSP (with MPO)TS/SCI with ...

Software Reverse Engineering to include use of code disassemblers (e.g., IDA Pro) and debugging ... or UNIX kernel dumps * Implementing networks with IPv6 protocols * TS SCI FSP (with MPO) TS/SCI ...

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How much do unix kernel developer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for unix kernel developer in the United States is $32.09, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $10.58 and $46.63 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Infographic showing various Unix Kernel Developer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 14% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $66,749 per year, or $32.1 per hour.

Android Developer with Security Clearance

Sterling, VA โ€ข On-site

$150K - $200K/yr

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Medical, Retirement, PTO

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What You'll Be Owning: GRVTY is seeking an Android Developer with a TS/SCI + Poly clearance (you can join the project with a TS or higher clearance and over time will be upgraded to TS/SCI + Poly applicable to this customer) to join one of our top projects in Dulles, VA. We are in need of an Android Developer to join our team to solve real-time cyber challenges. Looking for individuals who enjoy working on a mission-focused team that works very closely with our end users. Duties include design custom software tools and techniques for the Android platform; be responsible for end-to-end design and development of custom software; diagnose and debug issues using both COTS and GOTS tools; have a firm understanding of how networks work; develop documentation pertinent to operating and supporting developed software and techniques; mentor and lead junior-level developers to accomplish mission objectives; and solve real-time cyber challenges. What You Must Have: * Active TS/SCI with Polygraph Clearance * Development, testing and debugging Python and C * Experience in UNIX applications using make files or comparable build environments, mission-applicable platforms. * Programming CNO tools and techniques * Network sockets programming and expert packet-level understanding of IP, TCP, and application-level protocols. * Tracing code execution in a debugger (WinDbg/gdb/IDA Pro). * Reverse engineering native binaries. * Developing proof-of-concept exploit software * Knowledge of Unix kernel internals, including the OS runtime linker/loader, object file formats (e.g., ELF), file system internals (e.g., NTFS, ext2, btrfs), OS-specific mandatory and discretionary access control mechanisms, and process and thread APIs and data structures * Understanding of security protection mechanisms (ASLR, DEP, NX), how to defeat them, and how to detect a defeat * Working with version control software such as git, Gitlab, etc. What Would Be Nice to Have: * Experience with native-level mobile development * Experience with vulnerability analysis * Experience with assembly, preferably ARM * Understanding of mobile security protection mechanisms, such as SELinux and application sandboxing Objective-C, Swift or C++ programming * Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment with ever-changing requirements. * Undergraduate degree in Computer Science preferred Pay Range: At GRVTY, we understand that compensation is influenced by many factors-such as geographic location, federal contract labor categories, wage rates, prior experience, skillsets, education, and certifications. We're proud to offer a work environment that empowers our team to achieve a strong work-life balance. GRVTY provides competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and meaningful opportunities for professional growth. Our benefits package is designed to support the well-being of our employees and their families, and includes coverage in areas such as healthcare, financial wellness, retirement planning, family assistance, continued education, and paid time off. * The pay range for this position is: $150,000 - $200,000 #LI-BPJ