- Salary
- $164k – $200k
- Location
- Fort Meade, MD
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- IT
- Education
- Master
- Clearance
- Required
- Closing date
- Jul 19, 2026
- Source
- ApplyToJob
Description
Belay Technologies has been voted Baltimore Business Journal's (BBJ) Best Places to Work 2019, runner-up in 2020, and a finalist in 2021!
Belay Technologies is seeking a Application Developer (Reverse Engineer) to join our intel team. You will act as a general-purpose Exploitation Analyst for a dynamic and established team pursuing some of the hardest problem set in CNO. You will plan and conduct operations, perform network analysis, and coordinate with a team to pursue team objectives. You will work closely with other analysts, operators, developers and mission leadership to generate high impact outcomes in the assigned AOR.
Responsibilities:
- Augment existing toolsets.
- Derive, document, and analyze requirements.
- Build prototypes to demonstrate understanding of mission requirements.
- Produce end toolsets that can operate within mission constraints.
Must Haves:
- TS/SCI Clearance with polygraph
- 12 yrs., B.S. or 10 yrs. w/ M.S., 4 yrs. of additional SWE experience may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.
Skill Requirements:
Nice to Haves:
- Experience with developing CNO specific software in Linux/Windows/Embedded
- Applications, with a demonstrated expert proficiency in reverse engineering.
- Experience with Reverse Engineering, especially with Ghidra.
- Produce and modify software systems in C, C++, Python, Rust, and Go.
- Provide support for fielded software systems.
- Familiarity with Git and Subversion.
- Atlassian Tools (Jira, Confluence).
- Deep experience with Vulnerability Research and Exploit development.
- Knowledge of end-to-end SIGINT collection and analysis systems.
- Experience with production CNO capabilities and operations.
- Be willing to learn new technologies and systems to meet mission objectives.
Nice to Haves:
- Experience with any of the following: Java, JavaScript, Go, Bash, Assembly (both x86 and x64), PowerShell, Perl, C#.
- Cryptologic development experience.
Perks and Benefits:
- 8 weeks paid leave - 4 weeks of personal leave, 3 Yay! days, take off on your birthday,11 paid holidays and optional leave up to 6 days through Belay's volunteer program
- 10% matching in 401(k) contributions vested on day one
- $5,000 annual training/tuition
- Student Loan Repayment Program
- 100% company-funded HSA
- Rich medical coverage (100% coinsurance)
- Dental coverage including orthodontia
- Up to $420,000 in life insurance, premiums 100% company funded
- Amazon Prime, gym reimbursement, monthly lunches, games and prizes
- Pet adoption program, generous referral bonus program, fun events, and more!
At Belay, we are committed to creating an environment where you can thrive both professionally and personally. We believe in transparency and fairness in compensation. Several factors influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, education, specific skills and competencies and certifications. Belay offers a competitive total compensation package that includes benefits and perks, a flexible work-life balance, and career development.
Salary Range: $164,000 to $200,000
Belay Technologies is a certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business located in Columbia, Maryland (Baltimore/Washington area). Belay Technologies specializes in systems automation and full stack development. Belay Technologies provides leading technology and engineering solutions to the DoD, as well as state-of-the-art commercial products. We hire software engineers, web designers, test engineers, systems engineers, systems administrators, database engineers and other tech services. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
Skills
PythonJavaScriptJavaRustPerlLinuxGitJiraConfluenceGo