Overview

BigBear.ai is looking for a Cyber Security with 5-8 years of experience to join our Federal Solutions Center (FSC) team.



What you will do

• The candidate will become part of the existing Federal Solutions Center team, focusing on cybersecurity projects that include creating defensive cybersecurity solutions for space-based optical communication terminals and assessing offensive cyber capabilities in our laboratory setting
• The candidate will also develop cybersecurity tools and capabilities for use within the FSC or for external commercialization
• Must be willing to collaborate with the FSC team, the candidate will conduct vulnerability research, assessments, penetration testing, and design analysis
• They will be involved in the full software development lifecycle—Requirements, Design, Development, Testing, and Maintenance—of FSC products and services
• The candidate will acquire and apply knowledge of cybersecurity assessment tools, techniques, and processes across various projects and scenarios

What you need to have

Bachelor's Degree and 5 to 8 years of experience; Master's Degree and 3 to 6 years of experience; PhD and 0 to 3 years of experience (in lieu of Bachelor’s degree, 6 additional years of relevant experience)

• Clearance:Must possess and maintain TS/SCI security clearance
• Enthusiastic interest in technology and desire to learn
• Experience with Windows and Linux operating systems
• Skills with programming languages: Python, C/C++, or Java
• Interest in computer hardware, microprocessors, electronics
• General knowledge of IT infrastructure and computer networking

What we'd like you to have

• Knowledge of computer architecture
• Knowledge of operating system architectures
• Reverse Engineering experience with Ghidra or IDA Pro
• Experience with assembly languages (x86, ARM, PowerPC, MIPS)
• Experience with cybersecurity tools such as those packaged in Kali Linux
• Cybersecurity training or certifications

About BigBear.ai

BigBear.ai is a leading provider of AI-powered decision intelligence solutions for national security, supply chain management, and digital identity. Customers and partners rely on BigBear.ai’s predictive analytics capabilities in highly complex, distributed, mission-based operating environments. Headquartered in Columbia, Maryland, BigBear.ai is a public company traded on the NYSE under the symbol BBAI. For more information, visit https://bigbear.ai/ and follow BigBear.ai on LinkedIn: @BigBear.ai and X: @BigBearai.

What you will do

• The candidate will become part of the existing Federal Solutions Center team, focusing on cybersecurity projects that include creating defensive cybersecurity solutions for space-based optical communication terminals and assessing offensive cyber capabilities in our laboratory setting
• The candidate will also develop cybersecurity tools and capabilities for use within the FSC or for external commercialization
• Must be willing to collaborate with the FSC team, the candidate will conduct vulnerability research, assessments, penetration testing, and design analysis
• They will be involved in the full software development lifecycle—Requirements, Design, Development, Testing, and Maintenance—of FSC products and services
• The candidate will acquire and apply knowledge of cybersecurity assessment tools, techniques, and processes across various projects and scenarios

What you need to have

Bachelor's Degree and 5 to 8 years of experience; Master's Degree and 3 to 6 years of experience; PhD and 0 to 3 years of experience (in lieu of Bachelor’s degree, 6 additional years of relevant experience)

• Clearance:Must possess and maintain TS/SCI security clearance
• Enthusiastic interest in technology and desire to learn
• Experience with Windows and Linux operating systems
• Skills with programming languages: Python, C/C++, or Java
• Interest in computer hardware, microprocessors, electronics
• General knowledge of IT infrastructure and computer networking