Cyber Discovery Technique Developer
Date: Nov 16, 2024
Location: Annapolis Junction, MD, Maryland, United States
Company: HII's Mission Technologies division
Requisition Number: 20777
Required Travel: 0 - 10%
Employment Type: Full Time/Salaried/Exempt
Security Clearance: TS/SCI with Poly
Level of Experience: Mid
This opportunity resides with Cyber & Electronic Warfare, a business group within HII’s Mission Technologies division. HII works within our nation’s intelligence and cyber operations communities to defend our interests in cyberspace. Our deep expertise in network architecture, software and hardware development, cybersecurity and the electromagnetic environment uniquely enables us to support sensitive missions for federal agency partners.
Meet HII’s Mission Technologies Division
Our team of more than 7,000 professionals worldwide delivers all-domain expertise and advanced technologies in service of mission partners across the globe. Mission Technologies is leading the next evolution of national defense – the data evolution - by accelerating a breadth of national security solutions for government and commercial customers. Our capabilities range from C5ISR, AI and Big Data, cyber operations and synthetic training environments to fleet sustainment, environmental remediation and the largest family of unmanned underwater vehicles in every class. Find the role that’s right for you. Apply today. We look forward to meeting you.
Job Description
Mission Technologies a division of HII and their Cyber, Electronic, Warfare & Space team is looking to hire a Protocol Analysis and Cyber Discovery Technique Developer in collaboration with other members of our Prototype Development Support. Must possess a strong mission focus to do new development, rapid prototyping, and analytics support in a variety of environments, using leading edge technologies.
Do you thrive working in small teams that collaborate and interact closely with customers? Do you have an interest with Big Data? Does this intrigue you? Our team works with the prototype development program and we are looking for someone with drive and ambition along with a strong work ethic who is passionate about new development and rapid prototyping.
Through rapid prototyping, new development, advanced technology research, analytical development - you have an amazing opportunity to enhance your skills, be challenged and come grow with Mission Technologies.
If you are someone who can help us discover smarter, innovative approaches to support mission operations, discover new analytics and more we want to hear from you!
Essential Job Responsibilities
You will join a team of 4-5 developers on CHIMERA who:
- Find and resolve malicious cyber activities
- Resolve communications into intelligible forms
- Develop discovery tools using C++ and Python
- Deliver newly discovered cyber protocols/variants, and processing
- Deliver cyber actor infrastructure, tools, malware executables
Minimum Qualifications
Clearance: Must possess and maintain an active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph for consideration
- Bachelor's degree Computer Science (CS) or related field plus 5-years of relevant experience
- Master's degree plus 3-years of relevant experience.
- Associate's degree plus 7-years of relevant experience
- High school diploma/GED plus 9-years of relevant experience may be considered for individuals with in-depth experience that is clearly related to the position
- Experience in developing or analyzing hardware or software techniques, applications and tools, scientific programming, or digital signals processing.
- You have an understanding of signals and protocol analysis techniques, and can apply this to discovery activities.
- Knowledge of bit manipulation tools
- Knowledge of communication protocols that relate to cyber activity
- C++
- Python
Preferred
- Knowledge of XKS
Why HII
We build the world’s most powerful, survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas, sky, land, space and cyber. Our diverse workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence, machine learning (AI/ML) experts; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals.
Recognized as one of America’s top large company employers, we are a values and ethics driven organization that puts people’s safety and well-being first. Regardless of your role or where you serve, at HII, you’ll find a supportive and welcoming environment, competitive benefits, and valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage of your career.
Together we are working to ensure a future where everyone can be free and thrive.
Today’s challenges are bigger than ever, and the nation needs the best of us. It’s why we’re focused on hiring, developing and nurturing our diversity. We believe that diversity among our workforce strengthens the organization, stimulates creativity, promotes the exchange of ideas and enriches the work lives of all our employees.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.
Do You Need Assistance?
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to buildyourcareer@hii-co.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address. Additionally, you may also call 1-844-849-8463 for assistance. Press #3 for HII Technical Solutions.