Akina, Inc.
Software Engineer - 3 (C/C++)
Akina, Inc., Annapolis, MD
TS/SCI - Polygraph required
10-1122
Work is spread across Annapolis Junction and Linthicum, MD region
Software Engineer 3 Description:
Preferred Technical Skills:
Qualifications:
Akina is a Woman Owned, Service Disabled, Veteran Owned, Small Business, looking for talented and ambitious individuals to join our team. We offer a generous compensation package that includes 24 days PTO accrued annually and 11 federal holidays. Our 401k is 100% vested on your start date and the company makes a direct contribution worth 10% of your salary. Akina covers 100% of healthcare costs for employees and 50% toward dependents. We offer educational assistance towards college classes and will cover costs associated with job related training and certifications Akina is committed to excellence and creating innovative and flexible solutions for our clients. We are a small company with an open ear to our employees' needs in order to attract and retain quality talent that enables our customer's mission .
www.akina-inc.com/careers
10-1122
Work is spread across Annapolis Junction and Linthicum, MD region
Software Engineer 3 Description:
- The ideal candidate will perform Software Engineering and vulnerability research with a focus on OCO (Offensive Cyber Operations) and DCO (Defensive Cyber Operations) activities.
- Work with customers directly performing full cycle system engineering, gathering requirements and source code, to technical documentation and specifications.
- Performing long term, in depth vulnerability assessments using reverse engineering, kernel debugging, and exploitation technologies.
- Engineers are encouraged to be creative and exhaust every technical avenue to uncover weaknesses of the system and exploit them.
- Performs software development tasks and assists in the design and architecture of software applications individually or as a team member
- Develops production quality software based on pre-defined software requirements and designs
- Reviews, analyzes, and modifies programming systems to include coding, testing, debugging, installing, and documenting to support organizations software applications
- Implements software development process improvement activities in accordance with organizational procedures
- Develops unit and integration tests and test plans for software applications and prepares software test reports
- Writes documentation for software and software interfaces
Preferred Technical Skills:
- Experience in malware analysis and mitigation techniques
- Strong understanding of the Windows and Linux Operating System internals and APIs
- Knowledge of analyzing shellcode, packed and obfuscated and the associated algorithms a plus
- Experience with scripting languages such as Python, Bash, Pearl, etc
- Experience in host and network analysis to identify and characterize anomalies and vulnerabilities in the platform
- Experience documenting findings in reports and briefings
Qualifications:
- High School and Seven [11] years experience in software development technologies and methodologies.
- Or BS in STEM field (Electrical/Computer/Software Engineering, Computer Science, Math or Information Systems) and Seven (7) year of experience in software development technologies and methodologies.
- C/C++ Software development skills
- Experience in x86/x64 assembly, software reverse engineering, kernel debugging, and protocol stacks
- Experience in Software Reverse Engineering with at least 1 of the following tool or an equivalent: IDAPro, GDB, WinDbg, Immunity/OllyDbg
- Experience developing computer exploits
Akina is a Woman Owned, Service Disabled, Veteran Owned, Small Business, looking for talented and ambitious individuals to join our team. We offer a generous compensation package that includes 24 days PTO accrued annually and 11 federal holidays. Our 401k is 100% vested on your start date and the company makes a direct contribution worth 10% of your salary. Akina covers 100% of healthcare costs for employees and 50% toward dependents. We offer educational assistance towards college classes and will cover costs associated with job related training and certifications Akina is committed to excellence and creating innovative and flexible solutions for our clients. We are a small company with an open ear to our employees' needs in order to attract and retain quality talent that enables our customer's mission .
www.akina-inc.com/careers