Job Requirements
Fort Meade, MD
Top Secret/SCI Full Scope Polygraph
Career Level not specified
$175,000 - $185,000
Job Description
Markon is seeking a Cryptologic Computer Scientist to support the Fort Meade customer by conducting advanced vulnerability research, reverse engineering, and software development to support mission-critical cyber operations. This role applies computer science principles to analyze complex software and cloud technologies, identify security vulnerabilities, and develop innovative capabilities that enhance Computer Network Operations (CNO). Working within a collaborative research and engineering environment, the Cryptologic Computer Scientist develops technical solutions that strengthen operational effectiveness and support evolving Intelligence Community mission requirements.s.
Desired Qualifications
USD $175,000.00 - USD $185,000.00 /Yr.
The Markon pay range for this position is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
Eager to join a team where your skills are valued, your growth is nurtured, and your impact is profound? Look no further than Markon, a premier consulting firm deeply dedicated to advancing our nation's most critical missions.
At Markon, we don't just offer jobs - we offer opportunities for personal and professional transformation. Empowering our employees to lead, innovate, and excel, we foster an environment where new ideas are not just welcomed but celebrated. As a perennial Washington Post Top Workplace, we prioritize the well-being and success of our team members, ensuring they can bring their best selves to work.
Headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, Markon has garnered national recognition for our unwavering dedication to excellence in serving the intelligence community, as well as federal civilian and defense agencies. Our growing reach extends across 17 states, 116 countries, and 5 continents, where our team of dynamic professionals collaborates to deliver unparalleled program and project management services.
Markon values people and the tremendous impact each individual can make - which is why we're consistently recognized as one of the best places to work in federal government consulting. Here, you can help solve the nation's most important challenges, surrounded by colleagues who help you grow, advance, and succeed. We are deeply dedicated to what matters - bringing out the best in each other to advance our clients' missions.
Join us and make a meaningful impact.
Markon is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. This job posting will remain open until the position is filled.
Benefits Offered : Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Training and Tuition Assistance, Paid Time Off, and Holidays.
- Conduct vulnerability research on software applications, operating systems, and cloud-based technologies to identify security weaknesses.
- Perform reverse engineering of software and binaries to analyze functionality, identify vulnerabilities, and support mission objectives.
- Design, develop, and maintain software tools that support vulnerability research, analysis, and cyber operations.
- Analyze software architectures, source code, and system designs to identify security flaws and develop technical solutions.
- Research emerging technologies and cloud platforms to evaluate operational impacts and security risks.
- Collaborate with software engineers, cyber operators, and mission stakeholders to develop and integrate advanced cyber capabilities.
- Support the integration, testing, and operational deployment of research tools and mission applications.
- Document research findings, technical analyses, and software designs to support knowledge sharing and operational sustainment.
- Stay current with evolving cyber threats, exploitation techniques, and advancements in computer science and cloud technologies.
- TS/SCI with Active Polygraph with this Customer.
- Bachelor's degree and 8+ years of experience in computer science, software engineering, vulnerability research, reverse engineering, or a related technical discipline.
- Strong experience with software engineering principles and secure software development.
- Experience performing reverse engineering and vulnerability research on software applications or operating systems.
- Experience working with cloud technologies and cloud-native environments.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.
Desired Qualifications
- Experience supporting Computer Network Operations (CNO) tools and operational missions.
- Experience with exploit development or offensive cyber research.
- Experience developing software using C/C++, Python, Rust, Go, or similar programming languages.
- Experience supporting Intelligence Community cyber operations.
- Experience with Linux internals, virtualization, container technologies, or distributed computing environments.
USD $175,000.00 - USD $185,000.00 /Yr.
The Markon pay range for this position is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
Eager to join a team where your skills are valued, your growth is nurtured, and your impact is profound? Look no further than Markon, a premier consulting firm deeply dedicated to advancing our nation's most critical missions.
At Markon, we don't just offer jobs - we offer opportunities for personal and professional transformation. Empowering our employees to lead, innovate, and excel, we foster an environment where new ideas are not just welcomed but celebrated. As a perennial Washington Post Top Workplace, we prioritize the well-being and success of our team members, ensuring they can bring their best selves to work.
Headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, Markon has garnered national recognition for our unwavering dedication to excellence in serving the intelligence community, as well as federal civilian and defense agencies. Our growing reach extends across 17 states, 116 countries, and 5 continents, where our team of dynamic professionals collaborates to deliver unparalleled program and project management services.
Markon values people and the tremendous impact each individual can make - which is why we're consistently recognized as one of the best places to work in federal government consulting. Here, you can help solve the nation's most important challenges, surrounded by colleagues who help you grow, advance, and succeed. We are deeply dedicated to what matters - bringing out the best in each other to advance our clients' missions.
Join us and make a meaningful impact.
Markon is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. This job posting will remain open until the position is filled.
Benefits Offered : Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Training and Tuition Assistance, Paid Time Off, and Holidays.
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