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Nightwing

Senior CNO Developer – Onsite

Nightwing

. Design, develop, test, and maintain advanced CNO capabilities .

Posted 11/2/2026full-timeUnited StatesSenior💰 $99,000 - $206,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive experience in CNO capability development, including programming in multiple languages and managing teams. Proficient in advanced exploitation techniques and familiar with modern software engineering concepts and methodologies.

Highest-signal resume keywords
CNO Capability DevelopmentProgramming in Assembly, C, C++, Java, Perl, PythonWindows and UNIX Application DevelopmentTeam Management and SupervisionExploitation Techniques

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Hard Skills
CNO Tools ProgrammingNetwork Sockets ProgrammingOperating Systems InternalsKernel-Level ProgrammingReverse Engineering Frameworks
Soft Skills
MentorshipTechnical Expertise
Tools & Technologies
Visual Studio.NETBashPowerShellGit
Certifications & Qualifications
TS/SCIFSPCI Poly
Industry Keywords
Defense Evasion StrategiesNetwork InterceptionModern Encryption ProtocolsScrumKanban

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
AssemblyJavaPerlPythonTypeScriptUnixC++.NET

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Design, develop, test, and maintain advanced CNO capabilities
  • Fulfill high-priority mission requirements
  • Contribute technical expertise
  • Provide mentorship to junior team members
  • Ensure tools are ready for operational success
  • Manage and supervise teams supporting Government CNO capability development

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor’s Degree and (9) years of experience OR Master’s degree with (7) years of experience
  • Minimum eight (8) years of experience programming in Assembly, C, C++, Java, Perl, and/or Python
  • Minimum seven (7) years of experience developing Windows applications using Visual Studio or .NET environments, or UNIX applications using make files or comparable build environments
  • Minimum six (6) years of experience with programming CNO tools and techniques
  • Minimum five (5) years of experience managing and supervising teams in support of Government CNO capability development
  • Minimum five (5) years of experience programming CNO tools for the US Government
  • Minimum four (4) years of experience programming techniques to evade host and/or network-based IDS
  • Minimum four (4) years’ experience in network sockets programming and application-level protocols
  • TS/SCI + FSP + CI Poly Preferred
  • Proficiency in Python, C/C++, Assembly, Bash, and PowerShell
  • Deep understanding of operating systems internals and kernel-level programming
  • Expertise in exploitation techniques, including buffer overflows, heap spraying, and privilege escalation
  • Knowledge of modern encryption protocols, defense evasion strategies, and network interception
  • Understanding of network protocols, sockets, CNO techniques, DEP, ASLR, and modern software engineering concepts
  • Experience with reverse engineering frameworks such as IDA Pro, Ghidra, and OllyDbg
  • Experience with Scrum and Kanban methodologies
  • Experience with Git and basic configuration management principles

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Healthcare benefits
  • Wellness benefits
  • Retirement benefits
  • Work/life benefits
  • Career development programs
  • Recognition programs
  • Medical insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • 401k plan
  • PTO
  • Holidays
  • Additional insurances