Senior CNO Software Engineer role at MANTECH (national security contractor) in Hanover, MD, building advanced Computer Network Operations capabilities for critical mission customers. You'll design, develop, test, and debug low-level hardware/software CNO solutions in a collaborative, highly technical environment. Standout requirement/perk: active TS/SCI with Polygraph for top-tier mission work.
- Build CNO for national security
- Collaborative technical problem-solving
- Work on critical customer missions
MANTECH seeks a highly technical and mission-focused Senior CNO Software Engineer to join our team in Hanover, MD.
In this role, you will develop advanced CNO capabilities that directly support national security. You’ll work in a collaborative environment focused on solving complex technical challenges in support of our customer’s most critical missions.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Design and develop new hardware- or software-based CNO capabilities
Manage the design, development, documentation, testing, and debugging of applications software and systems
Apply expert knowledge of security concepts and network technologies
Develop data queries for existing or proposed databases or data repositories
Develop or implement algorithms to meet or exceed system performance and functional standards
Minimum Qualifications:
BS Degree in a technical discipline and 14+ years of technical work experience or High School Diploma and 18+ years of technical work experience
Experience in Python or C/C++ programming
Experience with troubleshooting and debugging complex systems
Experience with low-level system internals across one or more platforms (e.g., Windows, Unix, Mobile, or network devices)
Experience with networking protocols (TCP/IP) and socket-level programming
Experience with developing CNO capabilities
Experience with leading the development of technical CNO solutions
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with programming in assembly languages
Experience in software analysis or reverse engineering
Experience with unit testing frameworks and practices
Experience using Atlassian tools (JIRA, Confluence, Crucible)
Clearance Requirements:
Must have a current/active TS/SCI w/Polygraph security clearance and be willing and able to obtain another polygraph prior to start, if required
Physical Requirements:
Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time