CNO Analyst Software Application Researcher

Nissint Technologies, LLC

CNO Analyst Software Application Researcher

Hanover, MD
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    Competitive salary

    Dental insurance

    Flexible schedule

    Health insurance

    Opportunity for advancement

    Paid time off

    Parental leave

    Profit sharing

    Signing bonus

    Training & development

    Tuition assistance

    Vision insurance

    Wellness resources

    Description

    At Nissint Technologies, you'll work on high-impact, cutting-edge projects with a skilled team of developers, delivering custom software solutions to the Intelligence Community. We offer a flexible, supportive environment with competitive compensation, professional growth opportunities, and a strong emphasis on work-life balance, ensuring you can thrive both personally and professionally.

    This job presents an exciting opportunity to collaborate with a group of talented professionals dedicated to advancing cybersecurity, tackling challenging problems, and making a significant impact in protecting digital assets. With careful examination and creative analysis, we leverage diverse approaches to develop advantageous solutions. This integrated approach ensures adaptability and sustainability in a dynamic landscape, achieving immediate goals while preparing for future advancements. As part of our team, you'll support cyberspace operations through discovery, analysis, and development of essential security capabilities, collaborating closely with mission teams to provide the tools they need to achieve objectives successfully.

    Responsibilities

    Identify flaws in software and its architecture.

    Conduct vulnerability research to find security issues.

    Document research findings meticulously.

    Write code in C, Python, and Assembly to exploit or control identified flaws.

    Analyze protocols between different components in distributed architectures.

    Collaborate with researchers and developers as part of a team.

    Stay updated on the latest techniques and best practices in vulnerability research.

    Requirements

    Understanding of Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) architectures.

    Knowledge of OS internals across major operating systems.

    Experience reading and writing assembly code for various architectures (x86/x64, ARM, MIPS).

    Familiarity with debuggers such as WinDBG, GDB, ADB, and BDI.

    Proficiency in dynamic and static binary analysis, fuzzing techniques, and source code auditing.

    Strong programming skills in C, Python, and Assembly.

    Ability to work independently on research tasks.

    Collaboration skills within a team environment.

    Self-motivation to engage in complex system research.

    Desired Skills

    Advanced knowledge of protocol analysis between diverse components.

    Experience with reverse engineering techniques.

    Familiarity with exploit development processes.

    Understanding of additional architectures beyond x86/x64, ARM, and MIPS (e.g., SPARC, PowerPC).

    Experience with advanced tools or methodologies in software testing and security research.