CNO Software Developer

CNO Software Developer

Security Clearance: Active TS/SCI with CI Polygraph Required (U.S. Citizenship Mandatory)

Location: Cary, NC (Relocation Assistance Provided)

Schedule: Casual Environment | Core Work Hours: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Compensation: Up to $200,000 Base Spot Bonuses Benefits

About the Opportunity

Peak to Creek Precision Staffing has partnered with an established defense and intelligence technology provider with 20 years of proven success delivering mission-critical capabilities. Our client specializes in advanced RF/wireless systems, embedded solutions, and end-to-end intelligence platforms designed to combat crime, counter terrorism, and safeguard national security.

We are seeking a CNO Software Developer to design and build custom hardware- and software-based Computer Network Operations (CNO) capabilities.

What is in It for You?

• Exceptional Work-Life Balance: Dedicated core hours from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM in a relaxed, mission-focused setting.
• Top-Tier Package: Competitive base salary up to $200,000, spot bonus potential, complete healthcare coverage, and full relocation assistance for non-local candidates.
• High-Impact Mission: Directly architect specialized capabilities supporting frontline defense and intelligence operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, debug, and maintain advanced hardware- and software-based CNO capabilities.
• Manage the full software lifecycle from technical concept through deployment and documentation.
• Apply deep knowledge of computer networks, low-level architecture, and cybersecurity concepts.
• Interface directly with project leadership and mission partners to communicate technical status.
• Ensure all developed software adheres to stringent operational and security standards.

Required Qualifications

• Clearance: Current, active TS/SCI with a recent Counterintelligence (CI) Polygraph.
• Experience: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field 7 years of relevant experience, OR 10 years of direct experience in lieu of a degree.
• Technical Skills:
• Strong programming proficiency in C / C and Python.
• Demonstrated hands-on experience in CNO capability development.
• Deep understanding of low-level OS internals (Windows, Unix/Linux, Mobile, or Network devices).
• Solid background in TCP/IP networking and socket-level programming.
• Proven reverse engineering, troubleshooting, and debugging abilities.

Ready to Apply?

Apply directly through Peak to Creek Precision Staffing for a confidential discussion regarding the role, mission, and interview timeline.