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# Cyber Operations Capabilities Developer (TS/SCI)

- **Company:** Vantor Inc.
- **Location:** Anne Arundel County, MD, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $92,000.0 - $195,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Protocol Stack, Computer Programming, Linux, Systems Analysis, Python (Programming Language), Remote Access Technology, Reverse Engineering, Secure Coding, System Programming, TCP/IP, Strategies of Testing, Scripting, Git, IDA Pro, Cyber Warfare, Vulnerability Analysis
- **Published:** July 23, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/job/usaa28ad430e8d7e02218e0827eeec5953/eaa

## About the Role

Active TS/SCI clearance
Bachelors degree is technical discipline
Minimum of 5 years experience
Strong, recent experience with:
C (systems-level programming)
Python (tooling, scripting, automation)
Proficiency with Git and modern development practices
Hands-on experience in several of the following areas:
Cross-compilation for diverse targets
Reverse engineering (e.g., GDB, IDA Pro, Ghidra)
Vulnerability research or exploit development
Development of modular implants or payload frameworks
Process injection or similar low-level techniques
Command and Control (C2) systems (e.g., Mythic, Cobalt Strike, Vermilion Strike)
Network stack programming (sockets, protocols, TCP/IP)
Preferred Experience
8 years experience
Strong background in *nix environments (Linux preferred)
Windows expertise will be considered with equivalent depth
Demonstrated experience building complex offensive tooling end-to-end
Highly desirable: experience developing and cross compiling a full Remote Access Tool (RAT)
Familiarity with secure coding practices and testing methodologies
Must be willing to work on-site in Annapolis Junction, MD.
Nice to Have
Experience with:
Mbed TLS
CMocka
Prompt Toolkit

## Description

Vantor is seeking an experienced Cyber Operations Capabilities Developer to build advanced offensive cyber tooling in support of mission-critical operations. This role is focused on developing low-level, high-performance capabilities used in real-world environments.
This is a highly technical position suited for engineers with deep hands-on experience in systems programming, reverse engineering, and offensive capability development. Candidates should be comfortable working across the full lifecycle-from research and development to operational deployment.
What You'll Do
Develop and maintain cyber capabilities using C and Python
Design modular, scalable tooling for operational use
Perform cross-compilation across multiple architectures and platforms
Conduct reverse engineering and low-level system analysis
Contribute to vulnerability research and exploit development
Build and integrate implants and tooling with C2 frameworks
Collaborate with operators to iterate on mission-driven requirements
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