Description

SAIC is seeking a Source Code Analyst to support a dynamic program at the Katherine Johnson Independent Verification and Validation Facility located in Fairmont, West Virginia.

This position will require the ability to obtain a public trust clearance.

Job Duties:

Perform security analysis for NASA mission critical custom software, which may severely jeopardize the security posture of the system if compromised.

Evaluate the security posture of the code base by applying a variety of security analysis techniques and tools to analyze the custom mission source code for weaknesses and to identify vulnerable open source components in use.

Identify security weaknesses and vulnerabilities in various programming languages (Python, C, C++, C#, Java) and recommend mitigations.

Read and understand code written by others and identify code locations that handle critical data flows and I/O.

Develop exploits to test potential vulnerabilities.

Qualifications

Education and Experience: Bachelors in Computer Science, Software or Computer Engineering, Cybersecurity, or related fields and four (4) years or more experience.

Must have experience in application security or software engineering, development, or testing
Experience with software engineering and how cybersecurity can be integrated into the software engineering lifecycle
Experience performing application security research & development, turning concepts into prototypes
Experience performing static code analysis scans and validating static analysis tool findings
Experience performing software assurance activities
Experience with configuring compilers and interpreters
Proficient in Windows, Linux, and Unix based operating systems
Proficient in scripting and software development languages such as python, C/C++, Java, C#, etc.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Familiarity with MITREâ€™s Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) platform

Desired:

Experience with space systems, as well as legacy software used in space operations

Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site.

Overview

SAIC® is a premier Fortune 500® technology integrator driving our nation's technology transformation. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian, and intelligence markets includes secure high-end solutions in engineering, digital, artificial intelligence, and mission solutions. Using our expertise and understanding of existing and emerging technologies, we integrate the best components from our own portfolio and our partner ecosystem to deliver innovative, effective, and efficient solutions that are critical to achieving our customers' missions.

We are more than 26,500 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, fostering a respectful work culture based on diversity, equity, and inclusion that values all contributors. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.1 billion. For more information, visit saic.com.

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