C Software Developer at Allyon in San Diego, California

Job Description:

Summary:



Allyon, Inc. is an established IT and Healthcare Services firm and we love what we do! It makes our day when we are able help talented individuals achieve their career goals while at the same time helping our clients build quality teams. If you are interested in joining the Allyon Team, please apply or submit your resume for review today!



Job Title:



C Software Developer



Location:



San Diego, CA



Duties & Responsibilities:



• The successful candidate will work across a variety of Cryptographic and Space-Based development initiatives performing development in C. Contributions include researching, designing, prototyping and developing solutions for cryptographic devices. These security-focused solutions enable the warfighters mission and safety. Activities include:


• Develop performant software in resource-constrained environments


• Perform full software development lifecycle, including design, development, testing / automation, and integration


• Develop interfaces to high assurance crypto modules


• This team operates in an Agile Scrum development environment and uses sound software engineering, object oriented, and functional programming principles to ensure that developed code has high quality, is maintainable, efficient, reliable, understandable, secure and fault tolerant.


• Support the software configuration management process and understand software components and their interface requirements with other APIs and host systems (i.e., virtualized, containerized, or hardware).


• Requires someone who is proactive and passionate about ensuring the quality of software deliverables and can communicate with the development teams what is required to achieve this effectively on diverse tasks.



Minimum Requirements:



• Position requires a current/active Secret DoD security clearance.


• BS Degree in Computer Science, Cryptography, Applied Mathematics, or similar domain experience.


• A minimum of 4-8 years' Experience in programming and development with C


• A core understanding and experienced with coding cryptographic and other low-level algorithms


• Developer experience with Linux O/S environment and operation


• Kernel module programming for Linux


• Boot processing including file system (data at rest) encryption


• Key generation/derivation functions (KDS)


• Use and implementation of hashing algorithms


• Auditing and audit protection and verification mechanisms


• Experienced at developing code from a detailed set of requirements and designs.


• Ability to appropriately document software during development.


• This position will require secret classified development.


• Works well in a team environment and has excellent written and communication skills.



Other:



• Experience in Scrum Methodology or other Agile practices.


• Experience with Mobile Application Development.


• Experience with low-level C programming as well as Object-oriented languages (C++, Java, etc.)


• Experience with Software CM (e.g., Subversion, Git, GitLab, GitHub).


• Experience with Agile Management Tools and Concepts (e.g., VersionOne, JIRA, Rally, etc.).


• Understanding of Crypto Development or Cryptographic Key Management


Understanding of Security requirements and implementation including:


• Windows and Unix security architectures


• Public Key Infrastructure with trust chains, certificates, revocation checking, cert validation.


• Cryptographic mechanisms such as SHA, HMAC, Elliptic Curve, and quantum resistance approaches


• Cryptographic Message Syntax (CMS)


• Security frameworks adhering to STIGs, RMF



Salary



$149,052.00



What we offer:



• Competitive pay and benefits


• 401k eligibility after 6 months including company match


Allyon, Inc. is an equal employment opportunities (EEO) employer and terms of employment are without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. Allyon, Inc. complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment.