Network CNO Developer/ Computer Scientist
Metronome LLC - Fort George Meade, Maryland, United States
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Network CNO Developer/ Computer Scientist Location:
Fort Meade Clearance:
TS/SCI W a Full Scope Employment Type:
Full Time Education : Bachelor's in Computer Science or Computer Engineering Work Status: Onsite Salary: 100,000-160,000 Benefits:
Competitive salary and bonus structure, Comprehensive health insurance, 401(k) with company match, Generous PTO and remote work options. Application : apply here, or on our Careers Page @ Careers - Metronome (wearemetronome.com), email your resume to r.derring@wearemetronome.com Overview: We are seeking an experienced
Network-Savvy CNO Developer
to join our SAS team supporting the
Network Device team . In this role, you will contribute to the development and enhancement of cutting-edge capabilities for network-based systems and appliances. This position offers a flexible labor category (CS 2/3) and is ideal for individuals with deep knowledge of network protocols, embedded systems, and CNO development in real-time environments. Key Responsibilities: Design, develop, and maintain advanced CNO capabilities for network devices
Write efficient, low-level code in
C , tailored to custom embedded environments
Perform
reverse engineering
and vulnerability analysis on network appliances
Support both new capability development and enhancement of existing tools
Collaborate with mission teams to ensure capabilities meet operational goals and system constraints
Analyze and manipulate
network protocols , device behavior, and traffic patterns
Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in
Computer Science ,
Computer Engineering , or a related technical field
5+ years of experience with
C development
and
reverse engineering
Experience developing
CNO tools
for
network devices
(e.g., routers, switches, firewalls)
Ability to work independently and in a collaborative, mission-focused environment
Deep understanding of
network protocols
(TCP/IP stack, routing protocols, etc.)
Experience with
network device appliances , including configuration and embedded behaviors
Hands-on experience in
Real-Time Operating System (RTOS)
environments
Familiarity with tools such as IDA Pro, Ghidra, Wireshark, or similar
Understanding of secure coding practices and operational security