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Developer 3 - (CNO, Reverse Engineering, Linux)

Akina, Inc
Fort Meade, MD Full Time
POSTED ON 5/17/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/30/2026
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Developer 3 - (CNO, Reverse Engineering, Linux)

Fort Meade, Maryland

  • Computer/Software

Developer 3 - (CNO, Reverse Engineering, Linux)

Clearance: TS/SCI - Polygraph required

Position ID: 20-6-017-AD3

Location: Fort Meade, Maryland

Description

You will act as a general-purpose CNO reverse engineer for network-based devices for up-and-coming projects where you will design, develop, prototype, modify, and integrate solutions to provide mission-centric results. You will work closely with analysts, operators, data scientists and other software engineers to provide mission tactical support.

  • Augment existing toolsets.
  • Derive, document, and analyze requirements.
  • Build prototypes to demonstrate understanding of mission requirements.
  • Produce deployable toolsets that can operate within mission constraints.
  • Test and oversee testing of toolsets for release.

Position Required Skills

  • Familiar with Unix based systems.
  • Experience with reverse engineering Linux based network devices.
  • In-depth understanding of network protocols (e.g., TCP/IP), and analysis of network traffic (e.g., Wireshark).
  • Produce and modify software systems in C/C /Python/Assembly.
  • Provide support for fielded software systems.
  • Familiarity with Git and Subversion.
  • Atlassian Tools (Jira, Confluence).
  • Experience with production CNO capabilities and operations.

Position Desired Skills

  • Experience with reverse engineering windows or embedded platforms (RTOS).
  • Experience with any of the following: Java, JavaScript, Bash, PowerShell, Perl, C#, Rust.
  • Experience with developing CNO specific software in Linux/Windows/Embedded applications.
  • Experience with Vulnerability Research and Exploit development.
  • Knowledge of end-to-end SIGINT collection and analysis systems.

AD3 Qualifications

YOE Requirement: 12 yrs., B.S. or 10 yrs. w/ M.S., 4 yrs. of additional SWE experience may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.

Salary Range: **$234k-$287k (Annually)

  • The range displayed above is a likely salary range for this position. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possible contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Akina is a Woman Owned, Service Disabled, Veteran Owned, Small Business, looking for talented and ambitious individuals to join our team. We offer a generous compensation package that includes 24 days PTO accrued annually and 11 federal holidays. Our 401k is 100% vested on your start date and the company makes a direct contribution worth 10% of your salary. Akina covers 100% of healthcare costs for employees and 50% toward dependents. We offer educational assistance towards college classes and will cover costs associated with job related training and certifications.

Akina is committed to excellence and creating innovative and flexible solutions for our clients. We are a small company with an open ear to our employees' needs in order to attract and retain quality talent that enables our customer's mission.

We are an equal employment opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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