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Software Engineer 4

MAXISIQ

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Top Secret
Unspecified
CI Polygraph
IT - Software
Chantilly, VA (On-Site/Office)

Company Description
Since 2006, MAXISIQ has advanced the state of Cyber RDT&E by bringing together industry expertise in software, hardware, communications and security, and leveraging decades of operational experience to deliver exceptional value to communities and the critical missions they support. JoinMAXISIQ, develop smarter solutions, technologies, services, and actionable capabilities for our clients- right when they need it most.

Job Description
The Software Engineer Level 4 will support advanced technical efforts to analyze, assess, develop, and analyze, assess, and conduct vulnerability research for devices utilizing Apple iOS and Google Android (and variant) operating systems. This position will be based in Chantilly, Virginia. The role will be available upon contract award, anticipated around May 16, 2026. The Software Engineer Level 4 will perform hands-on research, development, and testing in support of mobile platform security initiatives. This includes working within a multidisciplinary technical team to design and implement capabilities that enhance mission objectives through vulnerability analysis and exploit development.Top secret clearance with the ability to obtain a CI Poly is required.
Responsibilities
  • Conduct vulnerability research and malware/vulnerability reverse engineering targeting Apple iOS, Google Android, and related operating systems.
  • Analyze mobile operating system components and identify potential vulnerabilities for operational application.
  • Collaborate with peers and technical specialists to integrate and refine research products.
  • Apply deep technical understanding of system internals, low-level programming, and software security principles in practical applications.
  • Required Experience
  • Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in vulnerability research, reverse engineering, or equivalent computer security fields.
  • Demonstrated programming proficiency in security-focused or low-level development environments.
  • Strong understanding of mobile and desktop operating systems, including Apple iOS and Android.
  • Practical experience applying system-level knowledge to vulnerability identification and exploit development.

  • Qualifications
    Bachelor's degree in one of the following fields from an accredited university or college:
  • Computer Science
  • Computer Engineering
  • Software Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Computer and Information Security (INFOSEC)
  • Computer Security
  • Network Administration
  • Additional Considerations
  • The Government may substitute additional education, training, certifications, or work experience in lieu of degree or specific experience requirements.
  • Peer-reviewed academic publications in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer and Information Security, Computer Security, Computer Forensics, Information Systems, or related scientific fields (such as Mathematics or Physics) are desirable.

  • Additional Information
    Benefits of Joining Our Ranks
  • Competitive salary commensurate withexperience
  • Employer-subsidized health insurance
  • 401k match to secure your future
  • Generous paid time off for R&R
  • Time off for volunteering missions
  • Health membership reimbursement to keep you in top form
  • Support for professional development and advanced training
  • All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. #CJ

    At MAXISIQ, inclusion drives innovation. We are committed to creating a diverse and equitable workplace where all qualified applicants receive consideration for employmentincluding Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.
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    Job Category
    IT - Software
    Clearance Level
    Top Secret
    Employer
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