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CNO Windows Developer (TS/SCI)

Zachary Piper Solutions, LLC

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Top Secret/SCI
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IT - Software
Arlington, VA (On-Site/Office)

Zachary Piper Solutions is seekinga CNO Windows Developer to support a critical cyber intelligence program in Northern, VA. The team is seeking a skilled developer with expertise in kernel-level development and reverse engineering to conduct Computer Network Exploitation and Computer Network Operations for a critical infrastructure in support of national security.

Clearance: Top Secret clearance, TS/SCI preferred

Location: Herndon, VA; Arlington, VA; Cherry Hill, NJ

This job opens for applications on 7/1/2025. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date

Responsibilities of the Windows Developer:

  • Develop and maintain low-level Windows kernel components.
  • Perform reverse engineering of Windows binaries to identify vulnerabilities and system behaviors.
  • Conduct vulnerability research and report findings to mission stakeholders.
  • Collaborate with cyber operators and analysts to support Computer Network Operations (CNO) and Computer Network Exploitation (CNE) efforts.
  • Analyze and manipulate system internals to support advanced cyber capabilities.

Qualifications of the Windows Developer:

  • Active Top Secret with ISA access or higher
  • 7+ years of software and infrastructure development experience
  • Strong experience with Windows kernel development and internals.
  • Programming using one of the following languages C++, C, Java
  • Proficiency in reverse engineering tools (e.g., IDA Pro, Ghidra, WinDbg).
  • Familiarity with CNO/CNE concepts and techniques.
  • Deep understanding of Windows OS architecture, including drivers, memory management, and system calls.
  • Ability to identify and exploit vulnerabilities in Windows environments.

Compensation of the Windows Developer:

  • Total compensation based on experience level - $170,000-$210,000+ **based on experience level**
  • Full Benefits: PTO, 11 Paid Holidays, Sick leave as required by state law, Cigna Medical, Dental, and Vision, 401k with ADP
  • Certification reimbursement
  • Long-term, brand-new program
  • Contract mobility and job stability through Zachary Piper Solutions

Keywords: Windows Kernel, Reverse Engineering, Vulnerability Research, CNO, CNE, Computer Network Operations, Computer Network Exploitation, IDA Pro, Ghidra, WinDbg, Assembly Language, x86, x64, Windows Internals, Kernel Development, Exploit Development, Cybersecurity, Classified Programs, Top Secret Clearance, ISA Clearance, DoD, intelligence, Federal, Intel Community, top secret, ts/sci, top secret/sci, windows, C++, java, python, powershell, bash, CNO, exploitation, soc, red team, blue team, offensive cyber, Kernel, reverse, reverse engineer, engineering, Onsite Work, Arlington VA, Herndon VA, Cherry Hill NJ, Low-Level Programming, Malware Analysis, Rootkit Detection, Driver Development, Memory Management, System Calls, Secure Coding, Offensive Security, Cyber Operations, TS/ISA, No Degree Required, No Certs Required, Mission-Critical Systems, National Security, Cyber Intelligence, Vulnerability Discovery, Secure Systems Engineering.
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Zachary Piper Solutions is a National Security focused technology services and consulting firm with a top-secret facility clearance. We support mission-critical initiatives on behalf of the Intelligence Community, Department of Defense, Department of Homeland Security, Department of Justice, Department of State, and a variety of Civilian Agencies. ZPS is dedicated to help protect government networks against cyber threats and to maximize the wide-spectrum of intelligence and security-related technologies. Our dedicated support and proven experience drive results in support of our client’s mission objectives.
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