kernel jobs in washington

Offensive Cybersecurity Engineer / AI / Startup

Washington, District of Columbia

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Today

A startup backed by tier-1 US VCs and industry leaders is looking for exceptional Offensive Security Engineers with a strong background in low-level systems work and offensive security. You'll build production systems that conduct AI-driven vulnerability research and exploit development at scale, and are utilized at the center of western cyber operations. Due to the type of role, all candidates must be eligible for security clearances. Ideal candidates have at least 2+ YOE in cybersecurity engin

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Full-time

$160000 - $250000

Senior Vulnerability Researcher - Windows / CNE

Arlington, Virginia

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M9 Solutions is dedicated to providing IT services and solutions to the Federal Government by mobilizing the right people, skills, clearance levels, and technologies to help organizations who desire improved performance and modern, sustainable change. M9 has provided quality IT services and support to more than 30 Federal Agencies and multiple commercial customers nationwide. Our capabilities include digital transformation, software development, cloud migration, applications & infrastructure, cy

Full-time

USD 60,000.00 per year

Offensive Cybersecurity Engineer / Relocation offered to Washington DC

Washington, District of Columbia

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A fast-growing, mission-driven technology company operating at the intersection of cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, and national security is hiring full-time Offensive Security Engineers to work onsite in Washington, D.C. This organization builds cutting-edge platforms that automate vulnerability discovery, exploit development, and adversarial simulation at scale, leveraging deep systems engineering and AI-driven techniques. This is a rare opportunity to work alongside an elite team with

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Full-time

$180000 - $300000

Software Engineer

Germantown, Maryland

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29d ago

Develop software in an agile environment for next generation software-defined radios supporting DoD missions. Description: As a Software Engineer at HTL you will design, prototype, debug, introduce new products, develop test plans, and optimize software and the associated release cycle. Responsibilities span the entire product lifecycle from software concept to customer delivery and maintenance; opportunities for development span from kernel-level embedded to full-stack web development and UI us

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Full-time

75,000 - 200,000

Senior Engineer - Linux Kernel

Remote or Austin, Texas

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Senior Engineer - Linux Kernel Location: Austin, TX (Remote) About The Opportunity The Senior Engineer - Systems (Kernel Sustaining) provides technical expertise and leadership for maintaining Linux kernel components, drivers, and subsystems. Senior Engineers work independently on complex kernel issues, address CVE vulnerabilities, and mentor junior engineers in kernel development. In your daily job you will: Development & Implementation Maintain Linux kernel components, drivers, and subsystems

Full-time

Senior Software Engineer

Falls Church, Virginia

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Today

Senior Software Engineer (on-site) This Jobot Job is hosted by: Charles Simmons Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button and sending us your resume. Salary: $150,000 - $200,000 per year A bit about us: Our client is a well-funded deep tech company headquartered in Northern Virginia, building a suite of autonomous software reliability and testing products. Their team is collaborative, highly technical, and customer focused. They prioritize the long-term in our structure

Full-time

USD 150,000.00 - 200,000.00 per year

SME CNO Vulnerability Researcher

Maryland

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MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented SME CNO Vulnerability Researcher to join our team in Columbia, MD. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Researches and discovers software vulnerabilities.Reverse engineer software for security mechanism bypasses and perform as the team lead on projects, if/when needed.Assist in managing the designing, developing, documenting, testing, and debugging of user land and kernel software and systems.Researches and maintains proficiency

Full-time

SME CNO Vulnerability Researcher

Maryland

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Today

Full-time

Suricata Security Engineer

Washington, District of Columbia

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GuidePoint Security provides trusted cybersecurity expertise, solutions and services that help organizations make better decisions and minimize risk. By taking a three-tiered, holistic approach for evaluating security posture and ecosystems, GuidePoint enables some of the nation's top organizations, such as Fortune 500 companies and U.S. government agencies, to identify threats, optimize resources and integrate best-fit solutions that mitigate risk. An active Top Secret / SCI clearance with the

Full-time

AI Engineer

Hybrid in Washington, District of Columbia

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Yesterday

Title: AI Engineer Standard Duration: 3 Months - Long Term Location: Washington, DC 20433 Hybrid Onsite: 4 days per week from Day 1, with a full transition to 100% onsite anticipated soon. Essential Job Functions: Architect and Implement AI Solutions Design and build RAG pipelines using Azure AI/Search and vector databases: chunking, embeddings, hybrid/semantic ranking, re-ranking, evaluation, and citation display.Build enterprise conversational systems (multi-turn, retrieval-grounded) with pro

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Depends on Experience

Senior Windows Sustaining Engineer (Kernel/Mode Development)

Remote

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26d ago

We are unable to sponsor as this is a permanent full-time role Fully Remote A prestigious company is looking for a Senior Windows Sustaining Engineer. This engineer will focus on kernel-mode and user-mode code development. This role requires experience with the following: C++, Win32 APIS, NT kernel internals, Windows NT, Rust, and SQL statements. Responsibilities: Develops prototypes for new featuresContributes to functional specifications and project plans for new product featuresWrites high qu

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Full-time

$180,000 - $220,000

Red Team Senior Software Developer

Fort Belvoir, Virginia

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Today

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next! At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what's possible. Job Description: Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Red Team Senior Software

Full-time

USD 148,300.00 - 266,900.00 per year

AI Full-Stack Engineer

Tysons, Virginia

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Today

Overview We are looking for an AI Full-Stack Engineer to build and deliver end-to-end software products that integrate modern AI capabilities into real operational workflows. This role spans frontend, backend, and AI application development, with a strong emphasis on using agentic coding tools to accelerate delivery and improve engineering throughput. You will work on production-grade applications that combine intuitive user experiences with AI-powered automation, decision support, and knowled

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Senior Vulnerability Researcher

Herndon, Virginia

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Today

About the Organization Now is a great time to join Redhorse Corporation. We are a solution-driven company delivering data insights and technology solutions to customers with missions critical to U.S. national interests. We're looking for thoughtful, skilled professionals who thrive as trusted partners building technology-agnostic solutions and want to apply their talents supporting customers with difficult and important mission sets. About the Role Redhorse is transforming how the government ut

Full-time

C++ Coder - Windows NT Internals - Kernel mode / User mode - Develop Security Products

Remote

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10d ago

NO SPONSORSHIP - NO OPT Senior Windows Sustaining Engineer - C++ kernel Mode / User Mode Development SALARY: $180k-220k, 10% bonus, and pre IPO stock. LOCATION: remote SELLING POINTS: kernel mode and user mode code development write code that transforms messages possesses data interfaces and components in different languages and interacts with APIs high-quality code in C++ windbg in both user mode and kernel mode identify bottlenecks in windows performance analyzer experience in Rust or desire t

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Full-time

$180,000 - $220,000

AI Innovation & Internal Tools Engineering Intern

Vienna, Virginia

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Job Title: AI Innovation & Internal Tools Engineering Intern Clearance Required: None Work Location: Tysons Corner, VA Key Responsibilities: The AI Innovation & Internal Tools Engineering Intern will support Alpha Omega's internal innovation initiatives focused on building enterprise AI capabilities and intelligent automation tools. This internship provides hands-on experience designing and developing AI-powered systems that improve internal operations, knowledge management, and proposal deve

Full-time

AI Engineer

Columbia, Maryland

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Today

Overview SilverEdge is a premier provider of innovative cyber, software, and intelligence solutions, addressing mission-critical challenges for the Department of Defense (DoD), Intelligence Community (IC), and beyond. We are dedicated to delivering impactful results to meet mission goals through cutting-edge technology and expertise. We are seeking an AI Engineer to join our dynamic team. This individual will play a pivotal role in developing innovative and effective solutions for our DoD custo

Full-time

Senior Linux Systems Engineer

Sterling, Virginia

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Today

Nightwing provides technically advanced full-spectrum cyber, data operations, systems integration and intelligence mission support services to meet our customers' most demanding challenges. Our capabilities include cyber space operations, cyber defense and resiliency, vulnerability research, ubiquitous technical surveillance, data intelligence, lifecycle mission enablement, and software modernization. Nightwing brings disruptive technologies, agility, and competitive offerings to customers in th

Full-time

Lead Consolidated Data Analytics Platform Systems Administrator

Hybrid in Fort Meade, Maryland

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Today

Job Number: R0239415 Consolidated Data Analytics Platform Systems Administrator, Lead The Opportunity: You'll be responsible for the design, deployment, operation, and sustainment of enterprise-level data analytics platforms supporting Mission Partner Environments ( MPE ) . This role ensures secure, reliable, and high-performance infrastructure and services that enable data sharing and analytics across multi-domain and multinational partners. You will serve as a technical authority, guiding sys

Full-time

USD 99,000.00 - 225,000.00 per year

Senior Capability Development Specialist

Fort Meade, Maryland

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Job Number: R0234214 Capability Development Specialist, Senior The Opportunity: As a computer network operations (CNO) specialist, you know that embedded or capability developers, reverse engineers, and vulnerability analysts all play key roles in the CNO capability development lifecycle. We're looking for someone like you to flex your problem-solving prowess in a rapidly evolving systems security research and development environment. As a senior CNO Capability Developer on our team, you'll supp

Full-time

USD 86,900.00 - 198,000.00 per year

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