Application Developer - The Swift Group
Chantilly, VA
About the Job
The Swift Group is looking for an Android Developer to join our team to solve real-time cyber challenges. Looking for individuals who enjoy working on a mission-focused team that works very closely with our end users.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design custom software tools and techniques for the Android platform
- Be responsible for end-to-end design and development of custom software
- Diagnose and debug issues using both COTS and GOTS tools
- Have a firm understanding of how networks work
- Develop documentation pertinent to operating and supporting developed software and techniques
- Mentor and lead junior-level developers to accomplish mission objectives
- Solve real-time cyber challenges
Required Qualifications:
- 5+ years of relevant experience
- Development, testing and debugging Python and C
- Experience in UNIX applications using make files or comparable build environments, mission-applicable platforms
- Programming CNO tools and techniques
- Network sockets programming and expert packet-level understanding of IP, TCP, and application-level protocols
- Tracing code execution in a debugger (WinDbg/gdb/IDA Pro)
- Reverse engineering native binaries
- Developing proof-of-concept exploit software
- Knowledge of Unix kernel internals, including the OS runtime linker/loader, object file formats (e.g., ELF), file system internals (e.g., NTFS, ext2, btrfs), OS-specific mandatory and discretionary access control mechanisms, and process and thread APIs and data structures
- Understanding of security protection mechanisms (ASLR, DEP, NX), how to defeat them, and how to detect a defeat
- Working with version control software such as git, Gitlab, etc.
- BA/BS Degree in Computer Science or related field
- US citizenship with an active TS/SCI with Polygraph security clearance required
Desired Qualifications:
- Experience with native-level mobile development
- Experience with vulnerability analysis
- Experience with assembly, preferably ARM
- Understanding of mobile security protection mechanisms, such as SELinux and application sandboxing
- Objective-C, Swift or C++ programming
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment with ever-changing requirements
The Swift Group and Subsidiaries are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.
Pay Range: $49,996.80 - $290,004.00
Pay ranges are a general guideline and not intended as a guaranteed and/or implied final compensation or salary for this job opening. Determination of official compensation or salary relies on several different factors including, but not limited to: level of position, complexity of job responsibilities, geographic location, work experience, education, certifications, Federal Government contract labor categories, and contract wage rates.
At The Swift Group and Subsidiaries, you will receive comprehensive benefits including but not limited to: healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, education, and time off benefits.
