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Cyber Capability Developer with Security Clearance

Network Security Services, LLCChantilly, VA🇺🇸United StatesPosted 30 Jul 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This role offers significant growth potential as you'll be developing cutting-edge cyber capabilities for a federal customer, honing your skills in software development, network analysis, and Linux environments. You'll thrive here if you have a strong background in Python, Bash, and network protocols, and are eager to contribute to critical security operations. Apply to join a reputable company with a comprehensive benefits package and make a real impact.

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Employee
Work mode
On Site
Location
Chantilly, VA, United States
Posted
3 weeks ago
RustTCP/IPBashC++JavaScriptPenetration TestingPython

Job Description

This is a full-time, onsite position supporting a federal government customer. Minimum education is a bachelor's degree plus 5 years of experience. Four more years of experience can be substituted for a degree. Salary is commensurate with experience, education, and skill level. Network Security Services LLC offers a full benefits package.

Details

The analyst will be responsible for conducting rapid development activities that directly support forward-leaning operations. This support shall include knowledge and insight with cyber security tools, network topologies, and secured networks. The position applies expertise in development activities focused on software development and network analysis, particularly focused on implant delivery and Command and Control (C2) channels. The scope of this effort involves software engineering and development; configuring and managing varying/mixed complex networking environments; and managing and developing Linux environments. Five (5) years of recent and relevant working experience is required in the following focus areas:

  • Python and Bash
  • Knowledge of TCP/IP stack
  • Switching and routing protocols
  • PCAP data analysis
  • Windows and Linux experience, particularly geared towards penetration testing
  • Software development life cycle

Preferred Skills

  • Programming languages: C++, Rust, JavaScript
  • Professional experience related to Command and Control (C2) channels/techniques
  • Knowledge of techniques for implant delivery and initial access (IA) vectors
  • Understanding of Counter-Antivirus and Host-based Intrusion Detection Systems (HIDS) as related to implant delivery and initial access vectors

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