SME Software Application Researcher

Clearance Level: Top Secret/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph

Role Type: Onsite

Location: Annapolis Junction, MD

Job ID: 695816296

Position Summary

We’re seeking a Software Researcher to independently identify flaws in software and software architecture design. Candidates should have 16 years of experience with no degree, 12 years with a bachelor’s degree, 10 years with a master’s degree, or 8 years with a PhD. The role requires proficiency in C, Python, and Assembly, along with a strong understanding of distributed architectures, protocol analysis, OS internals, and debuggers. Familiarity with dynamic and static binary analysis, fuzzing techniques, and source code auditing is essential. Attention to detail, self-driven research capabilities, and teamwork skills are crucial.

Qualifications

Compensation

Highly flexible compensation including options to maximize salary ($295k-$315k), maximize savings ($250k-$270k salary with maximum company 401(k) contribution), or anything in-between. Full healthcare coverage or $3k/year if you don't need it.

What We Offer

At Grayband, we cultivate a supportive and innovative culture that empowers our team to excel. We prioritize collaboration and open communication, fostering an environment where every voice is heard and valued. Our mission-driven approach inspires us to work together toward shared goals, and we celebrate both individual and collective achievements. We offer competitive pay that recognizes your expertise, alongside comprehensive healthcare coverage with full premium payment and deductible contributions for your peace of mind. Our commitment to work-life balance is reflected in our generous benefits, which include 11 federal holidays and 20 days of paid time off each year.

To help you secure your future, we provide a robust 401(k) program with 200% matching, ensuring you can build your retirement savings with confidence. We understand the importance of family and support your needs with two weeks of paid parental leave, allowing you to focus on what matters most during important milestones.

We also invest in your professional growth through an annual training budget of $5,000 for courses and $1,000 for technology tools, ensuring you have the resources to enhance your skills and advance your career. At Grayband, we believe that our success is intrinsically tied to the success of our clients and our team. Join us to make a meaningful impact in the tech industry while thriving in a culture that values innovation, collaboration, and personal growth.

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