CNO Developer
Job Description
MANTECH is hiring a CNO Developer for an onsite role in Hanover, MD. This position supports the development of mission-critical offensive cyber capabilities and advanced Computer Network Operations (CNO), with hands-on work spanning design, implementation, test, and compliance-oriented software development.
Responsibilities
- Design and develop new hardware- or software-based Computer Network Operations (CNO) capabilities
- Conduct design, development, documentation, testing, and debugging for software applications and systems
- Use network and security concepts to support capability development efforts
- Provide status updates and communicate technical progress to leadership and relevant stakeholders
- Maintain software quality and ensure alignment with development standards and compliance requirements
Required Qualifications
- BS degree plus 4+ years of technical work experience, or MS degree plus 2+ years of technical work experience, or High school diploma plus 8+ years of technical work experience
- Experience with Python or C/C++
- Experience with troubleshooting and debugging
- Must have a current/active TS/SCI security clearance with Polygraph, and be willing and able to obtain another polygraph prior to start if required
- Ability to remain in a stationary position for at least 50% of the time
Technology Stack
- Python
- C/C++
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with networking protocols (TCP/IP) and socket-level programming
- Experience developing CNO capabilities
- Experience with low-level system internals across one or more platforms (e.g., Windows, Unix, Mobile, or network devices)
- Experience in software analysis or reverse engineering
- Experience using Atlassian tools (JIRA, Confluence, Crucible)
- Understanding of assembly language programming concepts
- Understanding of unit testing frameworks and practices