Cleared CNE Developer
Job Description
We re Hiring: CNE Developer Windows Kernel Vulnerability Research
Location: Arlington, VA (100% Onsite)
Security Clearance: Active TS/SCI Required
Are you a passionate cybersecurity engineer with deep Windows kernel expertise and a strong offensive cyber mindset? A Global Defense Contractor is seeking a CNE Developer to drive critical vulnerability research and exploitation development supporting mission-critical cyber operations.
In this role, you will work with a highly technical team solving real-world challenges at the intersection of Windows internals, reverse engineering, and advanced offensive cyber capabilities.
What You ll Do
Lead Windows kernel vulnerability research and analysis
Design, develop, and test exploit and CNE tooling
Reverse engineer complex targets and firmware
Analyze and debug at the OS and network level
Collaborate with cross-functional cyber research and operations teams
Required Skills & Experience
Active TS/SCI clearance (no exceptions)
Strong experience in Windows kernel development & security
Proficiency in C / C++ and Python
Deep experience with reverse engineering and vulnerability discovery
Solid understanding of sockets / TCP/IP networking
Advanced debugging skills (WinDbg, GDB, etc.)
Exposure to embedded systems environments
Ideal Candidate
You are inquisitive, technically driven, and enjoy thinking outside the box to solve deeply technical problems. You have a track record of Windows internals mastery, vulnerability research, and producing high-impact tools and analysis.
Why You ll Love It Here
Cutting-edge offensive cyber work supporting real defense missions
Collaborative, expert engineering culture
Arlington, VA location with direct impact on national security
Kaztronix is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, religion, disability, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state or local laws. In addition, all human resource actions in such areas as compensation, employee benefits, transfers, layoffs, training and development are to be administered objectively, without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state or local laws.
By applying to the position, you acknowledge that your information will be used by Kaztronix in processing your application.
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