Mid-Level Cyber Software Engineer
Full-time
Huntsville, AL

Position Summary

We are seeking a Mid-Level Cyber Software Engineer to join our team in Huntsville, AL, contributing to multiple software programs in support of the Army's Cyber Test and Evaluation. In this pivotal role, you will apply expertise in Computer Science and Software Development to engineer, deploy, and maintain tools that enhance Red Team Operations.

You will be responsible for end-to-end software development, including but not limited to, requirements generation, research and development, testing, and deployment to our government customers. This role requires hands-on coding, system design, and the use of modern DevOps, containerization, and CI/CD practices to ensure robust, scalable, and secure deployments.

The ideal candidate is a US citizen with an active Secret security clearance (and eligibility for Top Secret) who thrives on learning new technologies, solving complex problems, and building software that advances the Army's cyber threat readiness. You'll work closely with multidisciplinary teams, contributing to the full lifecycle of software development, from concept and architecture to deployment and sustainment, across multiple software programs.

What You'll Do

• Analyze and Interpret Customer Needs: Identify, gather, and distill requirements for building reliable and maintainable software.
• Design, Develop, and Deploy Software: Architect, code, and maintain scalable applications using C++, Rust, Python, Docker, and related technologies.
• Support Red Team Operations: Develop, implement, and integrate software tools into Red Team Operations toolkits such as Cobalt Strike, Sliver C2, and Metasploit.
• Containerization and Deployment: Design, build, and package software for deployment using Docker and Kubernetes, ensuring efficient, portable, and secure execution across environments.
• Implement CI/CD and DevOps Practices: Develop automated pipelines using GitLab or equivalent platforms for continuous integration, testing, and deployment, ensuring reliability and repeatability in software releases.
• Maintain Software Quality and Security: Apply best practices in version control, code review, documentation, and secure coding, ensuring compliance with cybersecurity standards and government requirements.
• Utilize AI/ML: Integrate AI/ML libraries and functionalities into software tooling to bring richer context and valuable insights to Red Team operators.
• Collaborate Across Teams: Engage with engineers, other computer scientists, and system integrators to define technical solutions, share insights, and support multiple software initiatives.
• Travel Requirements: Approximately 10% CONUS travel to support test events.

Requirements and Qualifications:

• Educational Background: Must have a degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Software Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Experience: Must have at least 3 years of professional software development experience using a statically typed language.
• Technical Proficiency: Demonstrable skills in coding and software workflows.
• Programming Experience: Extensive experience with C++, C, Rust or other statically typed, compiled languages.
• Communication Skills: Strong oral and written communication abilities are required to effectively discuss technical concepts with both technical and non-technical colleagues.
• Learning and Adaptability: A strong desire to learn, experiment with new technologies, and continuously stretch existing skills.
• Security and Citizenship: Must be a US citizen and hold a Secret security clearance, with the eligibility to obtain a Top-Secret clearance.

Desired Qualifications:

• Experience: 4+ years of software development experience.
• Knowledge: Red Team tool research and development.
• Experience with Deployment: Experience designing, building, and packaging software products for deployment using Kubernetes or Docker in an air-gapped environment is a plus.
• Experience with CI/CD: Extensive experience with DevOps and CI/CD practices using platforms such as GitLab.

We Take Care of Our People

Whether you're looking to launch a new career or grow an existing one, Trideum is the type of company where you can balance great work with great life because we believe that taking care of our people is the right thing to do. Trideum offers:

• Competitive pay based on the work you do here and not your previous salary.
• Traditional benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and 401k matching.
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
• Paid leave and the ability to cash out leave.
• Free access to certified financial planners, wellness and support services, and discount programs.
• Education assistance and professional development opportunities.
• And much more.

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