Cleared Senior Windows CNO Developer & Analyst

Yellow Duck Technologies Inc.

$120K — $160K *
Aerospace & Defense
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Must have an active TS/SCI clearance with Full Scope Polygraph.
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field or 4 additional years of relevant experience.
  • 12+ years in software security research, reverse engineering, and CNO development.
  • Proficient in C++ and Python programming.
  • Experience with assembly language (x86/x64, ARM, PPC, MIPS, SPARC).
  • Proficient with debugging tools like WinDbg.
  • Strong knowledge of Windows internals and OS security.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct extensive vulnerability research and development.
  • Analyze and reverse engineer low-level software and exploits.
  • Develop tools and techniques for Cyber Network Operations (CNO).
  • Collaborate in an Agile environment using Scrum/Kanban methodologies.
  • Implement and analyze network protocols and exploitation mitigations.
  • Work on security innovations to enhance overall system security.
  • Utilize version control systems to manage code development.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • Collaborative and innovative team environment.
  • Engagement in cutting-edge technology projects.
  • Flexible work arrangements to promote work-life balance.
  • Access to advanced tools and resources in cybersecurity.
Full Job Description
Yellow Duck Technologies is seeking a Senior Windows Reverse Engineer & CNO Developer with 12+ years of experience in low-level software analysis, reverse engineering, and exploit development. The ideal candidate will have extensive expertise in C++ and Python development, experience reading and writing assembly (x86/x64, ARM, PPC, MIPS, SPARC, or others), and proficiency with debugging tools such as WinDbg. This role requires deep knowledge of Windows internals, OS security, and exploitation techniques, along with the ability to analyze network protocols, exploitation mitigations (DEP, ASLR), and modern software engineering principles. The candidate will work on cutting-edge vulnerability research, collaborating in an Agile environment to drive security innovations.

Requirements:
  • Must have an active TS/SCI clearance with Full Scope Polygraph.
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field or an additional 4 years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree.
  • 12+ years of experience in software security research, reverse engineering, and CNO development.
  • Proficiency in C++ and Python.
  • Experience reading and writing assembly.
  • Hands-on experience with debugging tools.
  • Strong knowledge of reverse engineering tools.
  • Deep understanding of Windows internals, OS security, network protocols, and sockets.
  • Familiarity with common CNO techniques and exploitation mitigations.
  • Experience with Scrum/Kanban methodologies.
  • Proficiency with version control systems.
  • Understanding of basic configuration management principles.

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