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Software Engineer Level 5 - Exploits

BAE Systems

Posted 1 week ago

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Quantico, VA
Top Secret Polygraph Unspecified
Career Level not specified
$149,603 - $254,317

Job Description

Job Description
BAE Systems is seeking a Software Engineer Level 5 with experience in Vulnerability Research and Device Exploitation to support a federal law enforcement effort focused on National Security. This position is for a senior level, experienced vulnerability researcher that will serve as Subject Matter Expert (SME) in charge of directing technical efforts to analyze, assess, develop, and deploy vulnerabilities and exploits for devices utilizing Apple iOS and Google Android. The Software Engineer will conduct research, develop solutions, and implement operational and analytic capabilities to strengthen technical operations associated with complex criminal and national security activities.

As a key Software Engineer for vulnerability research, you will plan and lead major technology assignments. Evaluate performance results and recommend major changes affecting short-term project growth and success. You will be expected to function as a technical expert across multiple project assignments and may be tasked to supervise others.

Responsibilities
  • Serve as Subject Matter Expert (SME) in charge of directing task order personnel's technical efforts to analyze, assess, develop, and deploy vulnerabilities and exploits for devices utilizing Apple iOS and Google Android.
  • Occasional accompaniment of government staff to meetings with partners offering similar vulnerabilities and exploits in order to establish initial technical assessment of those items
  • Attendance at joint development meetings and workshops with other intelligence services and corporate entities


Required Education, Experience, & Skills
  • Bachelor's Degree in a technical field such as Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer and Information Security, Computer Security, Computer Forensics, or Information Systems
  • Minimum of 8 years' relevant vulnerability research, reverse engineering, or equivalent computer security field experience
  • Demonstrated program proficiency in security-oriented areas, in depth knowledge of mobile and desk top operating systems and prior experience leading teams in a computer security-oriented environment.
  • Expert level understanding and experience in computer and security related fields of practice such as Vulnerability Research and Reverse Engineering
  • Experience in organizing and coordinating team development efforts within Agile
  • Additional education, certifications, or related experience in lieu of degree at government discretion


Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $149603 - $254317

Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.

About BAE Systems Intelligence & Security
BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts - defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team-making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.

Intelligence & Security (I&S), based in McLean, Virginia, designs and delivers advanced defense, intelligence, and security solutions that support the important missions of our customers. Our pride and dedication shows in everything we do-from intelligence analysis, cyber operations and IT expertise to systems development, systems integration, and operations and maintenance services. Knowing that our work enables the U.S. military and government to recognize, manage and defeat threats inspires us to push ourselves and our technologies to new levels.

This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.
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At BAE Systems, our ethos is etched in purpose – a purpose that binds us to protect those who protect us, to unite our community of colleagues and customers, and to drive forward the growth and development of our exceptional team members. Guided by unwavering commitment, we stand shoulder to shoulder with our defenders, fostering an environment where purpose isn’t just a statement, it’s our shared heartbeat.

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