Software Engineer

Applied Network Solutions Inc.

$100K — $185K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph is mandatory.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, along with relevant experience; advanced degrees can substitute for years of experience.
  • Experience in core CS areas such as algorithms, programming languages, and advanced mathematics is essential.
  • Associate's degree plus extensive relevant experience may be considered for candidates with significant expertise.
  • In-depth knowledge of software development and computer science principles is required.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop mathematical models or methods for problem-solving in computer science.
  • Engage in Endpoint and Malware Exploitation, utilizing strong software development skills across major programming languages.
  • Independently manage all software project aspects—from development to execution.
  • Administer Linux systems, focusing on setups, firewalls, and virtual machine management.
  • Implement and manage container orchestration solutions like Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Utilize Infrastructure-as-Code solutions like Ansible for system setup and management.
  • Drive innovation by rapidly developing customized solutions while ensuring stealth in deployment and communications.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive Family Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage, including orthodontics.
  • Unique Pet Discount Program to promote pet health.
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) system.
  • Maternity and Paternity Leave for new parents.
  • Supplemental Military Leave Pay for reservists.
  • 11 Paid Holidays throughout the year.
  • 401(k) plan with a 6% company contribution to support retirement savings.
  • Robust Professional Development Program for continuous learning.
  • 100% Employer-paid Short- and Long-Term Disability for peace of mind.
  • Employer-paid Life Insurance with supplemental options available.
  • Lucrative Referral Bonus Program to incentivize employee referrals.
  • Annual swag allowance for company merchandise.
  • Potential for Paid Overtime based on project needs.
  • Flexible Work Schedules promoting work-life balance.
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Requirements

  • Active TS/SCI clearance and Polygraph required
  • Bachelor's degree and 5 years of relevant experience or a Master's degree plus 3 years of relevant experience or a Doctoral degree and 2 years of relevant experience. An associate's degree plus 7 years of relevant experience may be considered for individuals with in-depth experience that is clearly related to then position.
  • Degree must be in Computer Science (CS). Related fields (e.g., Engineering, Mathematics) may be considered relevant if the program contains, at minimum, a concentration of courses in the following fundamental CS areas: algorithms; computer architecture (not network architecture); programming methodologies and languages; data structures; logic and computation; and advanced mathematics (for example, calculus, discrete mathematics). Information Technology (IT) or Information Systems (IS) degrees may be considered relevant if the programs contain the amount and type of coursework equivalent to a CS major.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
  • Relevant experience must be in a computer science area (i.e., theoretical or applied), designing/developing/using/evaluating mathematic models, methods, and/or techniques (e.g., algorithm development) to study issues and solve problems, engineering (electrical or computer), and/or high-performance computing.
  • Experience in Endpoint and Malware Exploitation activities, strong dev skills with large software projects (Python, Rust, Java, C, C++) combined with CNO experience. Able to work with reverse engineering output for re-engineering purposes.
  • Ability to work solo on all facets of software projects.
  • Strong Linux Sys Admin (setup distros, manage firewalls, custom VM Builds.
  • Experience with container orchestration solutions (Docker-swarm, Kubernetes).
  • Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code solutions (Ansible).
  • Requires innovation and rapid customized development solutions plus deployment/execution/planning/monitoring/deconfliction.
  • Able to blend/obfuscate deployed tool comms and get around admin detection of actives.

Benefits:

ANS offers excellent compensation along with a generous benefits package to include:
  • Family Medical, Dental (w/ adult orthodontia) and Vision coverage
  • Pet Discount Program
  • PTO (Paid Time Off)
  • Maternity/ Paternity Leave
  • Supplemental Military Leave Pay
  • 11 Paid Holidays
  • 401(k) plan with 6% Company Contribution
  • Generous Professional Development Program
  • 100% Employer paid Short- and Long-Term Disability
  • 100% Employer paid Life Insurance
  • Supplemental Whole Life Insurance
  • Lucrative Referral Bonus Program
  • Annual Allowance for ANS Swag
  • Potential for Paid Overtime
  • Flexible Work Schedules

As required by local law, Applied Network Solutions, Inc. provides reasonable salary ranges of compensation for work performed in applicable states. Ranges are not a guarantee of compensation and depend on a variety of factors, including but not limited to contractual requirements, work location, years of experience, skill set, and education. Overtime is not guaranteed for this position. The anticipated pay range for this position is $100,000.00 - $185,000.00 USD.

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