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# CNO - Senior Computer Scientist - Firmware, C, RE/VR

- **Company:** Erias Ventures, LLC
- **Location:** Annapolis Junction, MD, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $200,000.0 - $275,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** C (Programming Language), Systems Engineering, Computer Engineering, Firmware, Reverse Engineering, Information Technology
- **Published:** October 18, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/cno-senior-computer-scientist-firmware-c-re-vr-annapolis-junction-md--be9eaa6f-d44e-4613-a0b7-7d06ac2905fe

## About the Role

Clearance A current Top-Secret/SCI with polygraph security clearance is required. Candidates cannot be sponsored or nominated for a government security clearance under this position.Experience
Five (5) years of experience in software and firmware design, development, and test to include writing clear, concise, functioning and fully commented code, and a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field of expertise (e.g., Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or Systems Engineering) from an accredited college or university. A Master's degree in a relevant field of expertise may be substituted for two (2) years of experience. Required skills:

 * Experience with cybersecurity/CNO-specific Development (3 years minimum)
 * Strong proficiency in C programming
 * Experience doing reverse engineering on diverse architectures

Desired skills:

 * Experience analyzing or developing firmware
 * Experience with vulnerability research

## Description

Erias Ventures was founded to serve its customers with an entrepreneurial mindset. We value creative problem-solving, open communication, and empowering our employees to make decisions and put forth new ideas. We are seeking engineers who wish to grow their careers and want to become part of a strong, entrepreneurial-minded, and technical company focused on bringing innovative solutions to the difficult mission problems facing our customers.Description We are seeking a team member to support development of new and existing capabilities.Clearance A current Top-Secret/SCI with polygraph security clearance is required. Candidates cannot be sponsored or nominated for a government security clearance under this position.ExperienceFive (5) years of experience in software and firmware design, development, and test to include writing clear, concise, functioning and fully commented code, and a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field of expertise (e.g., Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or Systems Engineering) from an accredited college or university. A Master's degree in a relevant field of expertise may be substituted for two (2) years of experience. Required skills:Experience with cybersecurity/CNO-specific Development (3 years minimum)Strong proficiency in C programmingExperience doing reverse engineering on diverse architecturesDesired skills: Experience analyzing or developing firmwareExperience with vulnerability researchBenefitsErias Ventures provides a complete package of wealth, health, and happiness benefits. The expected salary range for this position, depending on education and years of experience is $200,000 - $275,000.Wealth Benefits:Above Market Hourly Pay11% Roth or Traditional 401k with Immediate Vesting and DepositSpot Bonuses for Assisting with Business Development and Company GrowthProfessional Development Bonuses for Certificates and DegreesHealth Benefits:Company subsidized Medical Coverage100% Company Paid Vision and Dental Coverage100% Company Paid Long Term Disability, Short Term Disability, and Group Life InsuranceMonthly Wellness ReimbursementHappiness Benefits:Paid Time Off with Flexible Work Schedules and Birthday OffAmazon Prime Membership andMonthly InternetReimbursementTechnology and Productivity Allowance for Equipment and SuppliesMorale Building and Company Events to Celebrate our Successes and Build our CommunityOnboarding and Annual SwagCompany Paid Professional Development and TrainingAt Erias Ventures, we are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. As an equal opportunity employer, we ensure that all qualified applicants are considered for employment based on merit, without discrimination. We welcome individuals regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.Referrals & Inquiries Do you know a cleared professional seeking to advance their career? Interested in earning some extra cash? If so, refer them to us with their name and contact details, and you could be eligible for a referral bonus of up to $10,000 for each successful hire. Not seeing the right position right now? Reach out to us, and we'll notify you as new contracts and opportunities become available! Please send referrals and inquiries to:jobs@eriasventures.comTo learn more about our company visit our webpage or LinkedIn.
Erias Ventures was founded to serve its customers with an entrepreneurial mindset. We value creative problem-solving, open communication, and empowering our employees to make decisions and put forth new ideas. We are seeking engineers who wish to grow their careers and want to become part of a strong, entrepreneurial-minded, and technical company focused on bringing innovative solutions to the difficult mission problems facing our customers.Description We are seeking a team member to support development of new and existing capabilities.Clearance A current Top-Secret/SCI with polygraph security clearance is required. Candidates cannot be sponsored or nominated for a government security clearance under this position.ExperienceFive (5) years of experience in software and firmware design, development, and test to include writing clear, concise, functioning and fully commented code, and a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field of expertise (e.g., Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or Systems Engineering) from an accredited college or university. A Master's degree in a relevant field of expertise may be substituted for two (2) years of experience. Required skills:Experience with cybersecurity/CNO-specific Development (3 years minimum)Strong proficiency in C programmingExperience doing reverse engineering on diverse architecturesDesired skills: Experience analyzing or developing firmwareExperience with vulnerability researchBenefitsErias Ventures provides a complete package of wealth, health, and happiness benefits. The expected salary range for this position, depending on education and years of experience is $200,000 - $275,000.Wealth Benefits:Above Market Hourly Pay11% Roth or Traditional 401k with Immediate Vesting and DepositSpot Bonuses for Assisting with Business Development and Company GrowthProfessional Development Bonuses for Certificates and DegreesHealth Benefits:Company subsidized Medical Coverage100% Company Paid Vision and Dental Coverage100% Company Paid Long Term Disability, Short Term Disability, and Group Life InsuranceMonthly Wellness ReimbursementHappiness Benefits:Paid Time Off with Flexible Work Schedules and Birthday OffAmazon Prime Membership andMonthly InternetReimbursementTechnology and Productivity Allowance for Equipment and SuppliesMorale Building and Company Events to Celebrate our Successes and Build our CommunityOnboarding and Annual SwagCompany Paid Professional Development and TrainingAt Erias Ventures, we are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. As an equal opportunity employer, we ensure that all qualified applicants are considered for employment based on merit, without discrimination. We welcome individuals regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.Referrals & Inquiries Do you know a cleared professional seeking to advance their career? Interested in earning some extra cash? If so, refer them to us with their name and contact details, and you could be eligible for a referral bonus of up to $10,000 for each successful hire. Not seeing the right position right now? Reach out to us, and we'll notify you as new contracts and opportunities become available! Please send referrals and inquiries to:jobs@eriasventures.comTo learn more about our company visit our webpage or LinkedIn.
Clearance A current Top-Secret/SCI with polygraph security clearance is required. Candidates cannot be sponsored or nominated for a government security clearance under this position.Experience
Desired skills:
Benefits