Software Engineer 5
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Job description
The Software Engineer Level 5 will serve as a subject matter expert leading advanced technical efforts to analyze, assess, and conduct vulnerability research for devices utilizing Apple iOS and Google Android (and variant) operating systems. This position will be based in Chantilly, Virginia. The role will be available upon contract award, anticipated around May 16, 2026. The selected engineer will direct the technical work of assigned personnel, provide expert guidance in vulnerability research and exploit development, and ensure deliverables meet government and mission partner requirements. The role may involve occasional travel with Government staff to provide technical assessments in collaboration with government and corporate partners., * Lead and manage task order personnel conducting vulnerability and exploit development for mobile platforms.
- Perform detailed analysis and assessment of vulnerabilities and exploits for Apple iOS, Google Android, and related operating systems.
- Apply expertise in reverse engineering for vulnerability research for mobile operating systems and applications.
- Provide technical evaluation and guidance during meetings with external partners and government stakeholders.
- Collaborate with intelligence partners and commercial entities through joint development meetings and technical workshops.
Requirements
Do you have experience in iOS?, Do you have a Bachelor's degree?, * Minimum of 8 years of relevant experience in vulnerability research, reverse engineering, or an equivalent computer security field.
- Demonstrated programming proficiency in security-oriented environments.
- Comprehensive knowledge of mobile and desktop operating systems.
- Proven experience leading development teams focused on Apple iOS, Google Android, and their variants.
Qualifications
Required Education
Bachelor's degree in one of the following fields from an accredited university or college:
- Computer Science
- Computer Engineering
- Software Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Computer and Information Security (INFOSEC)
- Computer Security
- Network Administration
Additional Considerations
- The Government may substitute additional education, training, certifications, or work experience in lieu of degree or specific experience requirements.
- Peer-reviewed academic publications in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer and Information Security, Computer Security, Computer Forensics, Information Systems
Benefits & conditions
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience
- Employer-subsidized health insurance
- 401k match to secure your future
- Generous paid time off
- Time off for volunteering
- Health membership reimbursement to keep you in top form
- Support for professional development and advanced training
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