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Software Engineer III
Assured Information Security
Software Engineering
Remote
USD 103,346-142,133 / year
Posted on Feb 6, 2026
Description
Assured Information Security (AIS) is seeking a Software Engineer with a focus on Computer Network Operations (CNO) to join our Agile Cyber Solutions (ACS) team. In this role, you will support the engineering platforms and microservices that power mission-critical applications used across multiple Department of Defense (DoD) customers.
This position is remote-friendly, however, for employees located within 60 minutes of our Rome, NY headquarters there is a hybrid requirement of three days onsite per week.
What You'll Do:
- Evaluate software for latent flaws which may constitute a vulnerability.
- Evaluate and develop circumventions for security mechanisms preventing code execution.
- Design and develop hardware and software based CNO capabilities.
- Assist with designing, developing, documenting, testing, and debugging applications.
- Apply knowledge of security concepts and networks.
- Set up and use virtualized infrastructure in developing and testing code.
Education/Experience/Skillset Required:
- Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science or related field and 5 years of relevant professional experience OR equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Minimum of 3 years experience with Python and C/C++ programming
- Software static and dynamic analysis
- Debugging
- Networking (TCP/IP) and socket level programming
- CNO development concepts experience
- Software Analysis/Reverse Engineering experience
- Assembly programming and analysis experience
- Deep understanding in low-level internals of any of the following technologies: Windows, Unix/Linux, Network Devices, Mobile devices, Unit Test
- Experience using Atlassian products (JIRA, Confluence, Crucible)
Clearance Required: Ability to obtain a Secret clearance
US Salary Range: $103,346 - $142,133
The salary offered to a selected candidate will be based on several factors including location, skills, and experience. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package which includes employer paid health insurance and a 7% contribution to your 401k, candidates may be eligible for other forms of compensation.
AIS is a leading cyber and information security company supporting mission critical operations across the DoD, intelligence community, commerce and beyond. Founded in 2001, AIS is a privately-owned company committed to excellence in all facets. We pride ourselves on offering some of the best benefits seen in the industry. We celebrate the unique backgrounds and experiences of our people and encourage new ideas, innovation, and the autonomy to create the future and career they want with our support.
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