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Job Description:
Parsons is seeking a talented Android-Savvy CNO Developer who wants to apply and grow their skills on mission-critical work. If you are passionate about native Android development, embedded systems, and Bluetooth—and you want to work with and learn from leading subject matter experts—this role offers a strong next step in your career.
You will join a high-impact team supporting a critical national security mission. In this role, you will perform hands-on Android and embedded software development to build capabilities our customer urgently needs. You’ll collaborate closely with experienced Android and CNO experts, gaining mentorship while contributing directly to the mission.
What You'll Be Doing:
Develop and analyze native Android applications in support of a critical customer mission
Design, develop, and implement embedded software capabilities in C
Integrate and enhance functionality using Bluetooth and related technologies
Apply CNO skills and creativity to discover and implement novel solutions
Work on-site at a customer facility, fully integrated into a small, expert team
Collaborate with senior subject matter experts and leverage their mentorship to expand your skills
Contribute to efforts that directly enhance national security and protect critical systems
What Skills You'll Bring:
Active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph
5+ years of professional experience in software engineering with a focus on C development or 3 years of experience with a Master’s degree
Demonstrated experience with native Android development and/or analysis
Experience with embedded development
Experience working with Bluetooth technologies
What Desired Skills You'll Bring:
Experience with vulnerability research (e.g., exploit development, fuzzing, or security analysis of embedded systems)
Familiarity with common RE tools and environments (e.g., IDA Pro, Ghidra, binary analysis platforms)
Experience in CNO or related cybersecurity operations
Security Clearance Requirement:
An active Top Secret SCI w/Polygraph security clearance is required for this position.This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what’s next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.Salary Range: $125,100.00 - $225,200.00We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to https://www.parsons.com/fraudulent-recruitment/.
Skills Required
- Active Top Secret SCI with polygraph
- 5+ years professional software engineering with focus on C development (or 3 years with a Master’s)
- Demonstrated experience with native Android development or analysis
- Embedded development experience
- Experience working with Bluetooth technologies
- Ability to work on-site at a customer facility
- Experience with vulnerability research (exploit development, fuzzing, security analysis of embedded systems)
- Familiarity with reverse engineering tools (IDA Pro, Ghidra, binary analysis platforms)
- Experience in CNO or related cybersecurity operations
Parsons Corporation Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Retirement Support — Retirement programs are framed as a major value driver, with an ESOP alongside a 401(k) match and additional stock-purchase options contributing meaningfully to total rewards. This structure is positioned as especially attractive for employees who value long-term wealth-building over immediate cash.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage is described as broad and choice-rich, with multiple plan types (PPO, HDHP, and some HMO networks) plus dental, vision, EAP, and wellness resources. The availability of different plan designs and national-carrier coverage supports varied employee needs.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time-off offerings are portrayed as competitive, including PTO, holidays, flexible schedules such as a 9/80 option for eligible roles, and floating holidays in the U.S. Paid parental leave of 160 hours is also highlighted as a meaningful component of the overall package.
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What We Do
Parsons is a digitally enabled solutions provider with a focus on making the world safer, smarter, healthier, more sustainable, and more connected. Founded in 1944, Parsons primarily serves the defense, security, and infrastructure markets. Uniquely qualified to deliver cyber/converged security, technology-based intellectual property, and other innovative services, the corporation delivers state-of-the-art solutions to federal, regional, and local government agencies as well as to private industrial customers worldwide. Parsons has a reputation for inclusion and diversity and has been named to the Ethisphere Institute’s list of World’s Most Ethical Companies for 10 consecutive years. Parsons facilitates a culture of innovation by encouraging collaboration among its employees and providing opportunities for career growth. With offices around the globe, people of varied talents and backgrounds, and a wide range of exciting projects, the possibilities at Parsons are endless. For more about Parsons, visit www.parsons.com. Mission: Delivering innovative infrastructure, defense, and security solutions to enable a more sustainable, safer, smarter, and more connected world.
