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Associate CNO Developer

MANTECHHanover, Maryland🇺🇸United StatesPosted Aug 14, 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

Advance your career in offensive cyber development with MANTECH, a company renowned for its commitment to national security, where you'll contribute to mission-critical solutions and enjoy hybrid flexibility. This role is ideal for skilled developers with experience in Python or C/C++ and a passion for tackling complex technical challenges in a collaborative environment. Apply today to become an integral part of a team shaping the future of cyber operations.

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Full Time
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
Hanover, Maryland, United States
TCP/IPAssemblyConfluenceC++PythonJira

Job Description

MANTECH seeks a skilled and mission-focused Associate CNO Developer to join our team in Hanover, MD

In this role, you will contribute to the development of mission-critical offensive cyber capabilities and drive excellence in advanced Computer Network Operations (CNO). You'll be part of a dynamic team working on next-generation solutions that safeguard our national security systems.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Design and develop new hardware- or software-based CNO capabilities
  • Assists with the design, development, documentation, testing, and debugging of applications software and systems
  • Apply knowledge of security concepts and network technologies
  • Ensure software engineering standards are consistently met

Minimum Qualifications:

  • BS Degree in a technical discipline or High School Diploma and 4+ years of technical experience
  • Experience in Python or C/C++ programming
  • Experience with troubleshooting and debugging

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with networking (TCP/IP) and socket-level programming
  • Experience with low-level system internals across one or more platforms
  • Experience in software analysis or reverse engineering
  • Experience with developing CNO capabilities
  • Understanding of unit testing frameworks and practices
  • Understanding of assembly programming concepts
  • Familiarity with Atlassian tools such as JIRA, Confluence, and Crucible

Security Clearance Requirements:

  • Must have a current/active TS/SCI w/Polygraph security clearance and be willing and able to obtain another polygraph prior to start, if required.

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to remain stationary for extended periods (50% of the time) and operate computer equipment and office machinery.

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