Senior CNO Software Engineer
Redhorse Corporation
Quantico, United States of America
yesterday
Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
English Experience level
SeniorJob location
Quantico, United States of America
Tech stack
JIRA
Bash
C++
Ubuntu (Operating System)
Computer Security
Computer Engineering
Custom Software
Linux
Distributed Systems
Python
Linux System Administration
Packet Analyzer
Network Protocols
Powershell
Ansible
Reverse Engineering
Software Engineering
System Programming
Systems Integration
Computer Network Operations
Gitlab
GIT
Containerization
Kubernetes
Information Technology
Apache Nifi
REST
Cyber Warfare
Software Version Control
Data Pipelines
Docker
Vulnerability Analysis
Programming Languages
Microservices
Job description
- Collaborate with government stakeholders, mission planners, and operators to translate complex operational requirements into scalable technical solutions.
- Design, develop, test, and maintain custom software applications that support real-time mission execution.
- Architect solutions that consolidate and automate fragmented tools, data sources, and workflows into cohesive mission platforms.
- Configure and maintain high-availability systems and collection infrastructure within operational environments.
- Develop and manage robust APIs, microservices, and automation frameworks using modern programming languages.
- Support the deployment and sustainment of containerized applications and services across diverse environments.
- Troubleshoot complex issues involving software, infrastructure, networking, and system integration.
- Lead software development efforts, providing technical mentorship to junior engineers and advocating for development best practices.
Requirements
- Active TS/SCI security clearance.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Information Security.
- 6+ years of total experience in software engineering or technical operations, with at least 4+ years specifically supporting Computer Network Operations (CNO).
- 2+ years of experience developing automation solutions using Python, Bash, PowerShell, or Ansible.
- Demonstrated experience with Linux system administration (Ubuntu or Rocky Linux) and command-line operations.
- Proficiency in modern version control and issue management workflows (Git, Jira, or GitLab).
- Experience deploying and supporting containerized applications using Docker, Podman, or Docker Compose.
- Proven ability to lead technical projects independently in fast-paced, unstructured environments.
Desired Experience
- Experience supporting offensive cyber operations or advanced CNO mission sets.
- Familiarity with low-level programming languages such as C or C++.
- Exposure to Vulnerability Research (VR) or Reverse Engineering (RE) methodologies.
- Experience with container orchestration platforms such as Kubernetes.
- Knowledge of networking protocols, packet analysis, and operational communications technologies.
- Experience with Apache NiFi for data orchestration and workflow automation.
- Experience designing distributed systems or scalable microservices architectures., If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings or apply for a job on this site as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by contacting Talent Acquisition at Talent.Acquisition@redhorsecorp.com
About the company
Now is a great time to join Redhorse Corporation. We are a solution-driven company delivering data insights and technology solutions to customers with missions critical to U.S. national interests. We're looking for thoughtful, skilled professionals who thrive as trusted partners building technology-agnostic solutions and want to apply their talents supporting customers with difficult and important mission sets., Redhorse transforms the way government uses data and technology. To support this mission, we are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join our Cyber Analytics team. In this role, you will be at the forefront of advanced Computer Network Operations (CNO), designing and sustaining mission-critical software that directly impacts national security. You won't just be writing code; you will be building the infrastructure and automation frameworks that enable the deployment of advanced cyber capabilities. If you are a problem-solver who thrives in dynamic, mission-driven environments and wants to see your work have an immediate operational impact, we want to hear from you., Redhorse Corporation shall, in its discretion, modify or adjust the position to meet Redhorse's changing needs.