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# Android security Developer

- **Company:** MAUCK RESEARCH GROUP, LLC
- **Location:** Herndon, VA, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $150,000.0 - $250,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Android Software Development, Static Program Analysis, Cyber Security, Software Debugging, Open Web Application Security, Secure Coding, Mobile Security, Software Engineering, Kotlin, Information Technology, Cyber Warfare, Vulnerability Analysis
- **Published:** June 15, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/8975989/android-security-developer

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field. (Master's degree preferred)
 * Minimum of 3 years of experience in Android development, including proficiency in Java, Kotlin, and Android SDK.
 * Solid understanding of mobile security concepts, including secure coding practices, encryption algorithms, authentication protocols, and vulnerability assessment.
 * Familiarity with Android security frameworks, libraries, and APIs.
 * Experience with threat modeling, risk assessment, and security architecture design.
 * Knowledge of secure coding practices and common vulnerabilities such as OWASP Top 10.
 * Proficiency in using security tools for vulnerability scanning and code analysis.
 * Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
 * Strong communication and collaboration abilities, with a passion for teamwork.
 * Ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
 * TS/SCI security clearance required.

## Description

Conduct research to identify new vulnerabilities and attack vectors in Android operating systems.

 - Develop and implement robust and scalable security tools to understand risks and explore overall system security.

 - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of developed tools into existing systems.

 - Stay abreast of the latest trends and advancements in cybersecurity to continuously improve the effectiveness of developed tools.

 - Conduct thorough testing and debugging to ensure the quality and reliability of developed tools.

 - Provide technical support and guidance to internal teams and clients on the usage and implementation of developed tools.


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