Software Engineer, Senior

We harness the power of innovation so that you can change the world and help our customers solve their most complex challenges

Maryland
R153146
Engineering
Top Secret SCI w/Polygraph
Additional posting locations:
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When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons.  Imagine a career working with intelligent, diverse people sharing a common quest. Imagine a workplace where you can be yourself. Where you can thrive. Where you can find your next, right now. We’ve got what you’re looking for.

Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Software Engineer to join our team!

We are a global industry leader harnessing the power of innovation for people who want to change the world and help our customers solve their most complex challenges. We’re a company of thinkers, innovators, and protectors. Our people don’t just generate big ideas—they bring them to life. Ready to be part of a cutting edge growing Cyber Security project that will make a huge impact on the DOD/Intel community? This exciting program includes performing software engineering, reverse engineering, and vulnerability research with a focus on OCO (Offensive Cyber Operations) and DCO (Defensive Cyber Operations) activities. Support assessments of large-scale weapons systems and other national security operations. We need our developers to be versatile, display leadership qualities and be enthusiastic to tackle new challenges across the full stack as we continue to push security forward.  

Responsibilities:

  • Performing Software Engineering and vulnerability research with a focus on OCO (Offensive Cyber Operations) and DCO (Defensive Cyber Operations) activities.
  • Work with customers directly performing full cycle system engineering, gathering requirements and source code, to technical documentation and specifications.
  • Performing long term, in depth vulnerability assessments using reverse engineering, kernel debugging, and exploitation technologies.
  • Engineers are encouraged to be creative and exhaust every technical avenue to uncover weaknesses of the system and exploit them.
  • The feasibility and impact of the findings will often require team members to develop prototype exploitation based on identified vulnerabilities.
  • Performs software development tasks and assists in the design and architecture of software applications individually or as a team member
  • Primary role is to lead technical design of software components as well as lead software integration testing of software components
  • Reviews, analyzes, and modifies programming systems to include coding, testing, debugging, installing, and documenting to support organizations software application
  • Implements software development process improvement activities in accordance with organizational procedures
  • Develops unit and integration tests and test plans for software applications and prepares software test reports
  • Writes documentation for software and software interfaces

Qualifications:

  • H.S. and 11 + years in software development and maintenance, or BS degree in Computer Science/Engineering, IT or STEM related field + 7 yrs
  • Experience in x86/x64 assembly, software reverse engineering, kernel debugging, and protocol stacks and/or C, C++, software reverse engineering, kernel debugging, and/or protocol stacks
  • Experience developing computer exploits
  • Active TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance

Minimum Clearance Required to Start:

Top Secret SCI w/Polygraph

This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.

Our Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our diverse, intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what’s next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.

Salary Range: 

$140,700.00 - $253,300.00

We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in the workplace. Diversity is ingrained in who we are, how we do business, and is one of our company’s core values. Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels for minority, female, disabled, protected veteran and LGBTQ+.

We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!

COMPETITIVE BENEFIT OFFERINGS

Financial Wellness

We care about your financial wellbeing. Parsons offers competitive pay and retirement plans to help you build wealth for the future while giving you the flexibility to diversify your investments.

Work Life Harmony

Balance in life is important and time away from the office is imperative to allow you to refresh and focus your attention on the things that matter to you. Parsons supports your time away by providing paid time off and paid flexible holidays.

Career Development

We are committed to fostering the personal and professional growth of our employees. Develop and advance yourself though our comprehensive training, educational and mentorship programs.

Veteran Support

We provide Industry leading benefits to support veterans and active-duty members to provide security for you and your family by offering robust leave and benefits; including paid active-duty military leave and paid time off when transitioning back to civilian life.

Mind & Body

At Parsons we inspire healthier habits, heathier minds, and a healthier you through our wellness program. Participate in our weekly Meditation Mondays and Wellness Wednesdays. Wellness, at Parsons, is more than just your annual checkup.

Health

Health is not a one size fits all. At Parsons, we offer a robust Employee Assistance Program as well as comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans through large, national carriers with the choice of regional PPO, HDHP, or HMO networks.

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