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CNO Engineer (US Citizen, FS POLY ONLY)

SIXGEN
Annapolis, MD Full Time
POSTED ON 11/13/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/12/2025
SIXGEN's mission is to deliver agile, mission-ready cybersecurity solutions that empower government and critical infrastructure organizations to stay ahead of advanced cyber threats. We combine innovation, deep expertise, and cutting-edge capabilities to uncover vulnerabilities, protect vital systems, and ensure operational superiority in an ever-evolving digital landscape.

Position: CNO Engineer

Job Type: Full Time

Location: ONSITE, NSAW

Clearance Requirements: TS/SCI & Full Scope Poly (MUST HAVE)

Travel: Up to 10%

ABOUT THE TEAM

SIXGEN supports missions by serving government and commercial organizations as they overcome global cybersecurity challenges. In this position, you'll provide meaningful support to our customer's missions and operations. You'll work alongside a team of highly skilled operators who are dedicated to using innovative processes, tools, and techniques to get things done.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

  • Develop Windows applications using Visual Studio or .Net environments
  • UNIX experience
  • Provide/author documentation and software readiness reviews
  • Design end-to-end data flow and tasking for CNO tools developed
  • Debug software and troubleshoot issues
  • Provide/author and participate in technical presentations or assigned projects

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • US Citizen with a US Government Security clearance and a Full Scope Polygraph
  • Bachelor's degree or 10 years relevant experience
  • 4 years experience
  • Strong Proficiency with C, C , Python, Java, and/or Perl
  • In depth understanding of OS internals
  • In depth understanding of network protocols
  • Knowledge of common CNO techniques
  • Familiarity with modern software engineering techniques

US Salary Range

$175,000 - $265,000 USD

The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offer may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and/or training, critical skills, and/or business considerations. The final salary offer will be determined after a thorough review of the candidate's background and alignment with the role. Additionally, SIXGEN offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including:

  • Employer-paid health insurance premiums (medical, dental, vision) for you and your family
  • Employer-paid short/long term disability insurance and basic life/AD&D insurance
  • 401K with a 4% employer contribution
  • Professional development reimbursement options available (training, certification, education, etc)
  • Flexible and remote work policies for most positions
  • Flexible PTO and holiday schedule

SIXGEN is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We ensure that all applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, marital status, ancestry, projected veteran status, or any other protected group or class.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive culture that values diversity in our people, reflecting the communities we serve and our customer base. We strive to attract and retain a diverse talent pool and create an environment where everyone is empowered to be their authentic selves at work.

Salary : $175,000 - $265,000

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