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Kududyn

CNO Engineer

Kududyn, Chantilly, Virginia, United States, 22021


CNO Engineer - Job Description

Who We Are:Kudu Dynamics is a 100% employee-owned company, forged out of a decade of experience in computer networks and staffed with talent who have built, overseen, and enhanced capabilities throughout the entire USG arsenal. Our team of hackers, engineers, makers, and shakers have experience spanning centuries of research, development, and missions - across desktop, mobile, IoT, and embedded platforms. Kudu Dynamics is uniquely qualified to anticipate tomorrow’s threats and build the next generation of capabilities.Job Description:Our team is currently developing a framework to analyze the security of commonly-used software build and test systems. This role will use an understanding of the interoperability of multiple server products to develop a capability framework and technique plugins for that framework. The candidate will be part of a small, agile team that quickly adapts and applies research knowledge to demonstrate capabilities, from initial analysis of target systems up to developing tools to demonstrate the discoveries of the investigation.Required Qualifications:US citizenship and an active Top Secret security clearanceExpertise in C/C++ and PythonKnowledge of data structures, performance optimization/tuning, multi-threadingExperience with binary and source level reverse engineeringKnowledge of software build processes, compilers, and automation technologiesExperience configuring and managing automated build and test pipelines

Key Responsibilities:Able to work in a small team to design new features/components.Participate in all aspects of the development lifecycle: research, design, develop, test, source control, build, troubleshooting/support, and performance measurement.Taking research findings and building framework plugins to demonstrate conceptsMaintaining an automated pipeline for testing framework pluginsExtending framework features as neededWorking with other researchers to integrate techniques into the framework

Preferred Qualifications:Experience in software supply chain securityExperience performing vulnerability research against open and closed source software products

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