Ready to dive into and learn the latest cyber strategies and techniques? Are you all about tackling the toughest puzzles? Ready to bring your A-game? Well, buckle up and join us at Percival – where we're all about putting people first and having a blast while we're at it. Based in Columbia, Maryland, our squad is on a big mission: developing top-notch talent and technical solutions to safeguard our nation's most critical assets. From digging deep into vulnerabilities and cracking codes to developing cutting-edge software, our team does it all. If you are a TCOM Capabilities Developer with a passion for innovation and a knack for thinking outside the box, we want you on our team. Let's tackle those cyber threats together – and have a blast while we're at it!

Job Type:

  • Mid/Senior Levels, Full Time
  • Non-Remote

Clearance & Citizenship Requirements:

  • TS/SCI with polygraph is required
  • Due to these clearance requirements, US citizenship is also required

Responsibilities Include:

  • Lead telecommunication system research and analysis
  • Lead design and development of custom software capabilities and techniques
  • Draft documentation, participate in design, code, and software reediness reviews

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Minimum seven (7) years experience programming in C, C++ and Assembly
  • Python 3.x scripting
  • Working knowledge of networking and telecommunication protocols/standards such as TCP/IP, SONET/SDH, OTN, DWDM, ATM, MPLS, Ethernet, Carrier Grade Ethernet
  • Embedded software systems design and low-level programming with Embedded Linux and/or Real Time Operating Systems (RTOS) such as VxWorks, pSOS, Nucleus, and QNX
  • BS degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field; 4 years equivalent related military or professional experience may be substituted

Desired Skills & Qualifications:

  • Experience with setup and configuration of Networking and Telecommunication equipment
  • Reverse engineering and binary analysis with Ida Pro or Ghidra
  • Experience with cyber vulnerability development
  • Experience with TCP/IP Network programming (BSD sockets)
  • Wireshark protocol analysis
  • Experience with Java, Perl, or C#