Cleared Windows CNO Developer & Analyst (Mid-Level)

Yellow Duck Technologies Inc.

$90K — $130K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active TS/SCI clearance with Full Scope Polygraph required.
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field or 4 years of relevant experience instead of a degree.
  • Minimum 6 years of experience in software security research and reverse engineering.
  • Proficiency in C++ and Python programming languages.
  • Experience in assembly programming for various architectures.
  • Strong background in debugging tools like WinDbg.
  • Familiarity with common CNO techniques and exploitation mitigations.

Responsibilities

  • Research vulnerabilities and develop innovative security solutions.
  • Write code in C++ and Python for security analysis.
  • Conduct low-level software analysis and exploit development.
  • Analyze network protocols and exploitation mitigations.
  • Collaborate in an Agile environment using Scrum or Kanban methodologies.
  • Utilize debugging tools to troubleshoot and optimize software.
  • Implement modern software engineering principles in security projects.

Benefits

  • Collaborative Agile work environment.
  • Opportunity to develop cutting-edge security solutions.
  • Access to continuous learning and professional development.
  • Engagement in impactful work related to cybersecurity.
Full Job Description
Yellow Duck Technologies is seeking a Windows CNO Developer & Analyst with expertise in low-level software analysis, vulnerability research, and exploit development. The ideal candidate will have experience designing and writing code in C++ and Python, reading and writing assembly (x86/x64, ARM, PPC, MIPS, SPARC, or others), and working with debugging tools such as WinDbg. This role requires a strong understanding of Windows internals, OS security mechanisms, and exploitation techniques, along with the ability to analyze network protocols, exploitation mitigations (DEP, ASLR), and modern software engineering principles. The candidate will work in a collaborative, Agile environment to research vulnerabilities and develop innovative security solutions.

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.
  • Minimum 6 years of experience in software security research, reverse engineering, and development.
  • Proficiency in C++ and Python.
  • Experience with assembly programming.
  • Strong background in debugging tools.
  • Hands-on experience with 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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