Job DescriptionJob DescriptionKAIROS, Inc is searching for an energetic, experienced, and highly motivated Software Developer, Junior, to join our team. This position will onsite in St. Inigoes, MD. Established in July 2013, KAIROS, Inc. is a growing Woman Owned Small Business (WOSB) specializing in Life Cycle Program Management, Engineering, Cybersecurity, Logistics and Sustainment, Enterprise Platforms and AI, and Additive Manufacturing services focused on optimizing customers' program performance and mission through proven methodologies and ethical practices. Our headquarters is in California, MD near Naval Air Station Patuxent River. We offer competitive salaries and benefits with outstanding growth potential. This position performs research, design, and develops computer and network software or specialized utility programs. Primary Duties: Analyze user needs and develop software solutions, applying principles and techniques of computer science, engineering, and mathematical analysis. Update software or enhance existing software capabilities. As required, work with computer hardware engineers to integrate hardware and software systems and develop specifications and performance requirements. Skills and Qualifications: Write and maintain C++ code, including knowledge of Data structures Developing multi-threaded applications Memory management Object-Oriented Programming Real-Time Systems Experience using version control tools such as Git Familiarity with Bash and the Linux command line Ability to perform tasks under the guidance of journeyman and senior engineers, programmers, and managers as a valuable, contributing member of the team. Strong customer relations, analytics, and documentation skills. Self-starter, highly motivated, strong work ethic with a commitment to quality. Microsoft office proficiency. Ability to work within a challenging, fast-paced, team-oriented environment Ability to work independently Ability to multi-task and meet competing, deliverable deadlines Detail oriented Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills Excellent verbal and written communication skills to provide clear status and/or communicate issues Ability to adapt to evolving technology Preferred Skills and Experience (Not Required): Contributed to a software development team by participating in code reviews, pair programming, and writing technical documentation. Collaborated within a Scrum and Agile framework Ability to develop CMake scripts to manage code compilation and installation Experience developing using PCIe protocols to support the creation and development of software interfaces for hardware peripherals Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree in a Software Engineering, Computer Science or other Technical discipline Clearance: This position is subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. In order to complete the requirements for government security clearance investigation you must be a U.S. Citizen and be able to complete the full background investigation. This position requires an Active Secret Security Clearance. Compensation: While skills, education, and experience are key factors, they are not the sole determinants of salary. Other determining factors include but are not limited to location, contract budgets and requirements, and government labor category guidelines. The estimated salary range for this position is $70,000 to $75,000. KAIROS also provides a comprehensive benefits package as additional employee compensation. KAIROS, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. KAIROS offers our employees a comprehensive benefits package consisting of: Medical Coverage Employer Paid Dental, Vision, Basic Life/AD&D, Short-Term/Long-Term Insurance Health Savings Account with Contribution by Employer 401K Plan with Employer Matching Annual Discretionary Bonuses Paid Time Off Eleven (11) Paid Holidays Certification reimbursement program Tuition Reimbursement Program Paid Parental Leave Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Rewards and recognition programs Community outreach events through our KAIROS Kares group To learn more about our organization be sure to check out our website, Powered by JazzHR DxkfaSI4f5
04/24/2026
Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionKAIROS, Inc is searching for an energetic, experienced, and highly motivated Software Developer, Junior, to join our team. This position will onsite in St. Inigoes, MD. Established in July 2013, KAIROS, Inc. is a growing Woman Owned Small Business (WOSB) specializing in Life Cycle Program Management, Engineering, Cybersecurity, Logistics and Sustainment, Enterprise Platforms and AI, and Additive Manufacturing services focused on optimizing customers' program performance and mission through proven methodologies and ethical practices. Our headquarters is in California, MD near Naval Air Station Patuxent River. We offer competitive salaries and benefits with outstanding growth potential. This position performs research, design, and develops computer and network software or specialized utility programs. Primary Duties: Analyze user needs and develop software solutions, applying principles and techniques of computer science, engineering, and mathematical analysis. Update software or enhance existing software capabilities. As required, work with computer hardware engineers to integrate hardware and software systems and develop specifications and performance requirements. Skills and Qualifications: Write and maintain C++ code, including knowledge of Data structures Developing multi-threaded applications Memory management Object-Oriented Programming Real-Time Systems Experience using version control tools such as Git Familiarity with Bash and the Linux command line Ability to perform tasks under the guidance of journeyman and senior engineers, programmers, and managers as a valuable, contributing member of the team. Strong customer relations, analytics, and documentation skills. Self-starter, highly motivated, strong work ethic with a commitment to quality. Microsoft office proficiency. Ability to work within a challenging, fast-paced, team-oriented environment Ability to work independently Ability to multi-task and meet competing, deliverable deadlines Detail oriented Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills Excellent verbal and written communication skills to provide clear status and/or communicate issues Ability to adapt to evolving technology Preferred Skills and Experience (Not Required): Contributed to a software development team by participating in code reviews, pair programming, and writing technical documentation. Collaborated within a Scrum and Agile framework Ability to develop CMake scripts to manage code compilation and installation Experience developing using PCIe protocols to support the creation and development of software interfaces for hardware peripherals Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree in a Software Engineering, Computer Science or other Technical discipline Clearance: This position is subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. In order to complete the requirements for government security clearance investigation you must be a U.S. Citizen and be able to complete the full background investigation. This position requires an Active Secret Security Clearance. Compensation: While skills, education, and experience are key factors, they are not the sole determinants of salary. Other determining factors include but are not limited to location, contract budgets and requirements, and government labor category guidelines. The estimated salary range for this position is $70,000 to $75,000. KAIROS also provides a comprehensive benefits package as additional employee compensation. KAIROS, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. KAIROS offers our employees a comprehensive benefits package consisting of: Medical Coverage Employer Paid Dental, Vision, Basic Life/AD&D, Short-Term/Long-Term Insurance Health Savings Account with Contribution by Employer 401K Plan with Employer Matching Annual Discretionary Bonuses Paid Time Off Eleven (11) Paid Holidays Certification reimbursement program Tuition Reimbursement Program Paid Parental Leave Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Rewards and recognition programs Community outreach events through our KAIROS Kares group To learn more about our organization be sure to check out our website, Powered by JazzHR DxkfaSI4f5
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionKAIROS, Inc is searching for an energetic, experienced, and highly motivated Computer Engineer III, to join our team. This position will require onsite work at NIWC in Charleston, SC. This position is contingent upon contract award. Established in July 2013, KAIROS, Inc. is a growing Woman Owned Small Business (WOSB) specializing in Life Cycle Program Management, Engineering, Cybersecurity, Logistics and Sustainment, Enterprise Platforms and AI, and Additive Manufacturing services focused on optimizing customers' program performance and mission through proven methodologies and ethical practices. Our headquarters is in California, MD near Naval Air Station Patuxent River. We offer competitive salaries and benefits with outstanding growth potential. This position will develop, create, and modify computer applications software or specialized utility programs. Primary Duties: Collects information on project specifications, performance requirements, and known capabilities and limitations. Determines hardware system status and limitations by gathering and evaluating information on a variety of factors including security and reporting needs. Reviews and modifies existing software to improve performance, correct errors, and conform with compatibility requirements of available hardware. Determines feasibility of proposed application modifications or design, ensuring the needs and requirements of the user will be met within time and cost requirements Designs applications and systems to meet the project requirements, collaborating with systems analysts, engineers, programmers, and other developers as needed. Develops and leads software system testing and validation procedures; compiles relevant documentation. Trains, or provide training documentation to, users on new or modified applications. Performs other related duties as assigned. Skills and Qualifications: Strong customer relations, analytics, and documentation skills Self-starter, highly motivated, strong work ethic with a commitment to quality Microsoft office suite proficiency, i.e., Word, Excel, PowerPoint Ability to work within a challenging, fast-paced, team-oriented environment Ability to work independently Ability to multi-task and meet competing, deliverable deadlines Detail oriented Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills Excellent verbal and written communication skills to provide clear status and/or communicate issues Ability to adapt to evolving technology Education and Experience: Master's or Bachelor's degree in Computer, Electrical or Electronics Engineering or Mathematics with field of concentration in computer science Seven (7) years with Masters or eleven (11) years with Bachelor's degree of experience in computer design, software development or computer networks Three (3) years of technical experience in support of Penetration Testing or certified Red Team. Experience may be achieved simultaneously Must have one of the following certifications or obtain within one year of starting position: - Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP) - Offensive Security Certified Expert (OSCE) - Offensive Security Exploitation Expert (OSEE) - Offensive Security Exploit Developer (OSED) - Offensive Security Experienced Pentester (OSEP) - Offensive Security Wireless Professional (OSWP) - Offensive Security Web Expert (OSWE) - Hack The Box Certified Penetration Testing Specialist (HTB CPTS) - Hack The Box Certified Bug Bounty Hunter (HTB CBBH) - Certified Red Team Operator (CRTO) from Zero Point Security - Certified Red Team Lead (CRTL) from Zero Point Security - Practical Network Penetration Tester (PNPT) - GIAC Red Team Professional (GRTP) - GIAC Experienced Penetration Tester (GX-PT) - GIAC Exploit Researcher and Advanced Penetration Tester (GXPN) Clearance: This position is subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. In order to complete the requirements for government security clearance investigation you must be a U.S. Citizen and be able to complete the full background investigation. This position requires an Active Top Secret TS/SCI Security Clearance. KAIROS, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. KAIROS offers our employees a comprehensive benefits package consisting of: Medical Coverage Employer Paid Dental, Vision, Basic Life/AD&D, Short-Term/Long-Term Insurance Health Savings Account with Contribution by Employer 401K Plan with Employer Matching Annual Discretionary Bonuses Paid Time Off Eleven (11) Paid Holidays Certification reimbursement program Tuition Reimbursement Program Paid Parental Leave Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Rewards and recognition programs Community outreach events through our KAIROS Kares group To learn more about our organization be sure to check out our website, Powered by JazzHR JSaSHA6LtO
04/24/2026
Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionKAIROS, Inc is searching for an energetic, experienced, and highly motivated Computer Engineer III, to join our team. This position will require onsite work at NIWC in Charleston, SC. This position is contingent upon contract award. Established in July 2013, KAIROS, Inc. is a growing Woman Owned Small Business (WOSB) specializing in Life Cycle Program Management, Engineering, Cybersecurity, Logistics and Sustainment, Enterprise Platforms and AI, and Additive Manufacturing services focused on optimizing customers' program performance and mission through proven methodologies and ethical practices. Our headquarters is in California, MD near Naval Air Station Patuxent River. We offer competitive salaries and benefits with outstanding growth potential. This position will develop, create, and modify computer applications software or specialized utility programs. Primary Duties: Collects information on project specifications, performance requirements, and known capabilities and limitations. Determines hardware system status and limitations by gathering and evaluating information on a variety of factors including security and reporting needs. Reviews and modifies existing software to improve performance, correct errors, and conform with compatibility requirements of available hardware. Determines feasibility of proposed application modifications or design, ensuring the needs and requirements of the user will be met within time and cost requirements Designs applications and systems to meet the project requirements, collaborating with systems analysts, engineers, programmers, and other developers as needed. Develops and leads software system testing and validation procedures; compiles relevant documentation. Trains, or provide training documentation to, users on new or modified applications. Performs other related duties as assigned. Skills and Qualifications: Strong customer relations, analytics, and documentation skills Self-starter, highly motivated, strong work ethic with a commitment to quality Microsoft office suite proficiency, i.e., Word, Excel, PowerPoint Ability to work within a challenging, fast-paced, team-oriented environment Ability to work independently Ability to multi-task and meet competing, deliverable deadlines Detail oriented Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills Excellent verbal and written communication skills to provide clear status and/or communicate issues Ability to adapt to evolving technology Education and Experience: Master's or Bachelor's degree in Computer, Electrical or Electronics Engineering or Mathematics with field of concentration in computer science Seven (7) years with Masters or eleven (11) years with Bachelor's degree of experience in computer design, software development or computer networks Three (3) years of technical experience in support of Penetration Testing or certified Red Team. Experience may be achieved simultaneously Must have one of the following certifications or obtain within one year of starting position: - Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP) - Offensive Security Certified Expert (OSCE) - Offensive Security Exploitation Expert (OSEE) - Offensive Security Exploit Developer (OSED) - Offensive Security Experienced Pentester (OSEP) - Offensive Security Wireless Professional (OSWP) - Offensive Security Web Expert (OSWE) - Hack The Box Certified Penetration Testing Specialist (HTB CPTS) - Hack The Box Certified Bug Bounty Hunter (HTB CBBH) - Certified Red Team Operator (CRTO) from Zero Point Security - Certified Red Team Lead (CRTL) from Zero Point Security - Practical Network Penetration Tester (PNPT) - GIAC Red Team Professional (GRTP) - GIAC Experienced Penetration Tester (GX-PT) - GIAC Exploit Researcher and Advanced Penetration Tester (GXPN) Clearance: This position is subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. In order to complete the requirements for government security clearance investigation you must be a U.S. Citizen and be able to complete the full background investigation. This position requires an Active Top Secret TS/SCI Security Clearance. KAIROS, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. KAIROS offers our employees a comprehensive benefits package consisting of: Medical Coverage Employer Paid Dental, Vision, Basic Life/AD&D, Short-Term/Long-Term Insurance Health Savings Account with Contribution by Employer 401K Plan with Employer Matching Annual Discretionary Bonuses Paid Time Off Eleven (11) Paid Holidays Certification reimbursement program Tuition Reimbursement Program Paid Parental Leave Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Rewards and recognition programs Community outreach events through our KAIROS Kares group To learn more about our organization be sure to check out our website, Powered by JazzHR JSaSHA6LtO
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionKAIROS, Inc is searching for an energetic, experienced, and highly motivated Computer Engineer II, to join our team. This position will require onsite work at NIWC in Charleston, SC. This position is contingent upon contract award. Established in July 2013, KAIROS, Inc. is a growing Woman Owned Small Business (WOSB) specializing in Life Cycle Program Management, Engineering, Cybersecurity, Logistics and Sustainment, Enterprise Platforms and AI, and Additive Manufacturing services focused on optimizing customers' program performance and mission through proven methodologies and ethical practices. Our headquarters is in California, MD near Naval Air Station Patuxent River. We offer competitive salaries and benefits with outstanding growth potential. This position will develop, create, and modify computer applications software or specialized utility programs. Primary Duties: Collects information on project specifications, performance requirements, and known capabilities and limitations. Determines hardware system status and limitations by gathering and evaluating information on a variety of factors including security and reporting needs. Reviews and modifies existing software to improve performance, correct errors, and conform with compatibility requirements of available hardware. Determines feasibility of proposed application modifications or design, ensuring the needs and requirements of the user will be met within time and cost requirements Designs applications and systems to meet the project requirements, collaborating with systems analysts, engineers, programmers, and other developers as needed. Develops and leads software system testing and validation procedures; compiles relevant documentation. Trains, or provide training documentation to, users on new or modified applications. Performs other related duties as assigned. Skills and Qualifications: Strong customer relations, analytics, and documentation skills Self-starter, highly motivated, strong work ethic with a commitment to quality Microsoft office suite proficiency, i.e., Word, Excel, PowerPoint Ability to work within a challenging, fast-paced, team-oriented environment Ability to work independently Ability to multi-task and meet competing, deliverable deadlines Detail oriented Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills Excellent verbal and written communication skills to provide clear status and/or communicate issues Ability to adapt to evolving technology Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree in Computer, Electrical or Electronics Engineering or Mathematics with field of concentration in computer science Three (3) years of experience in computer design, software development or computer networks One (1) year of technical experience in support of Penetration Testing or certified Red Team. Experience may be achieved simultaneously Must have one of the following certifications: - Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP) - Offensive Security Certified Expert (OSCE) - Offensive Security Exploitation Expert (OSEE) - Offensive Security Exploit Developer (OSED) - Offensive Security Experienced Pentester (OSEP) - Offensive Security Wireless Professional (OSWP) - Offensive Security Web Expert (OSWE) - Hack The Box Certified Penetration Testing Specialist (HTB CPTS) - Hack The Box Certified Bug Bounty Hunter (HTB CBBH) - Certified Red Team Operator (CRTO) from Zero Point Security - Certified Red Team Lead (CRTL) from Zero Point Security - Practical Network Penetration Tester (PNPT) - GIAC Red Team Professional (GRTP) - GIAC Experienced Penetration Tester (GX-PT) - GIAC Exploit Researcher and Advanced Penetration Tester (GXPN) Clearance: This position is subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. In order to complete the requirements for government security clearance investigation you must be a U.S. Citizen and be able to complete the full background investigation. This position requires an Active TS/SCI Security Clearance. KAIROS, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. KAIROS offers our employees a comprehensive benefits package consisting of: Medical Coverage Employer Paid Dental, Vision, Basic Life/AD&D, Short-Term/Long-Term Insurance Health Savings Account with Contribution by Employer 401K Plan with Employer Matching Annual Discretionary Bonuses Paid Time Off Eleven (11) Paid Holidays Certification reimbursement program Tuition Reimbursement Program Paid Parental Leave Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Rewards and recognition programs Community outreach events through our KAIROS Kares group To learn more about our organization be sure to check out our website, Powered by JazzHR UfaNZ5KHA5
04/24/2026
Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionKAIROS, Inc is searching for an energetic, experienced, and highly motivated Computer Engineer II, to join our team. This position will require onsite work at NIWC in Charleston, SC. This position is contingent upon contract award. Established in July 2013, KAIROS, Inc. is a growing Woman Owned Small Business (WOSB) specializing in Life Cycle Program Management, Engineering, Cybersecurity, Logistics and Sustainment, Enterprise Platforms and AI, and Additive Manufacturing services focused on optimizing customers' program performance and mission through proven methodologies and ethical practices. Our headquarters is in California, MD near Naval Air Station Patuxent River. We offer competitive salaries and benefits with outstanding growth potential. This position will develop, create, and modify computer applications software or specialized utility programs. Primary Duties: Collects information on project specifications, performance requirements, and known capabilities and limitations. Determines hardware system status and limitations by gathering and evaluating information on a variety of factors including security and reporting needs. Reviews and modifies existing software to improve performance, correct errors, and conform with compatibility requirements of available hardware. Determines feasibility of proposed application modifications or design, ensuring the needs and requirements of the user will be met within time and cost requirements Designs applications and systems to meet the project requirements, collaborating with systems analysts, engineers, programmers, and other developers as needed. Develops and leads software system testing and validation procedures; compiles relevant documentation. Trains, or provide training documentation to, users on new or modified applications. Performs other related duties as assigned. Skills and Qualifications: Strong customer relations, analytics, and documentation skills Self-starter, highly motivated, strong work ethic with a commitment to quality Microsoft office suite proficiency, i.e., Word, Excel, PowerPoint Ability to work within a challenging, fast-paced, team-oriented environment Ability to work independently Ability to multi-task and meet competing, deliverable deadlines Detail oriented Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills Excellent verbal and written communication skills to provide clear status and/or communicate issues Ability to adapt to evolving technology Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree in Computer, Electrical or Electronics Engineering or Mathematics with field of concentration in computer science Three (3) years of experience in computer design, software development or computer networks One (1) year of technical experience in support of Penetration Testing or certified Red Team. Experience may be achieved simultaneously Must have one of the following certifications: - Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP) - Offensive Security Certified Expert (OSCE) - Offensive Security Exploitation Expert (OSEE) - Offensive Security Exploit Developer (OSED) - Offensive Security Experienced Pentester (OSEP) - Offensive Security Wireless Professional (OSWP) - Offensive Security Web Expert (OSWE) - Hack The Box Certified Penetration Testing Specialist (HTB CPTS) - Hack The Box Certified Bug Bounty Hunter (HTB CBBH) - Certified Red Team Operator (CRTO) from Zero Point Security - Certified Red Team Lead (CRTL) from Zero Point Security - Practical Network Penetration Tester (PNPT) - GIAC Red Team Professional (GRTP) - GIAC Experienced Penetration Tester (GX-PT) - GIAC Exploit Researcher and Advanced Penetration Tester (GXPN) Clearance: This position is subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. In order to complete the requirements for government security clearance investigation you must be a U.S. Citizen and be able to complete the full background investigation. This position requires an Active TS/SCI Security Clearance. KAIROS, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. KAIROS offers our employees a comprehensive benefits package consisting of: Medical Coverage Employer Paid Dental, Vision, Basic Life/AD&D, Short-Term/Long-Term Insurance Health Savings Account with Contribution by Employer 401K Plan with Employer Matching Annual Discretionary Bonuses Paid Time Off Eleven (11) Paid Holidays Certification reimbursement program Tuition Reimbursement Program Paid Parental Leave Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Rewards and recognition programs Community outreach events through our KAIROS Kares group To learn more about our organization be sure to check out our website, Powered by JazzHR UfaNZ5KHA5
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionKAIROS, Inc is searching for an energetic, experienced, and highly motivated Computer Engineer IV, to join our team. This position will require onsite work at NIWC in Charlston, SC. This position is contingent upon contract award. Established in July 2013, KAIROS, Inc. is a growing Woman Owned Small Business (WOSB) specializing in Life Cycle Program Management, Engineering, Cybersecurity, Logistics and Sustainment, Enterprise Platforms and AI, and Additive Manufacturing services focused on optimizing customers' program performance and mission through proven methodologies and ethical practices. Our headquarters is in California, MD near Naval Air Station Patuxent River. We offer competitive salaries and benefits with outstanding growth potential. This position will develop, create, and modify computer applications software or specialized utility programs. Primary Duties: Collects information on project specifications, performance requirements, and known capabilities and limitations. Determines hardware system status and limitations by gathering and evaluating information on a variety of factors including security and reporting needs. Reviews and modifies existing software to improve performance, correct errors, and conform with compatibility requirements of available hardware. Determines feasibility of proposed application modifications or design, ensuring the needs and requirements of the user will be met within time and cost requirements Designs applications and systems to meet the project requirements, collaborating with systems analysts, engineers, programmers, and other developers as needed. Develops and leads software system testing and validation procedures; compiles relevant documentation. Trains, or provide training documentation to, users on new or modified applications. Performs other related duties as assigned. Skills and Qualifications: Strong customer relations, analytics, and documentation skills Self-starter, highly motivated, strong work ethic with a commitment to quality Microsoft office suite proficiency, i.e., Word, Excel, PowerPoint Ability to work within a challenging, fast-paced, team-oriented environment Ability to work independently Ability to multi-task and meet competing, deliverable deadlines Detail oriented Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills Excellent verbal and written communication skills to provide clear status and/or communicate issues Ability to adapt to evolving technology Education and Experience: Master's or Bachelor's degree in Computer, Electrical or Electronics Engineering or Mathematics with field of concentration in computer science Ten (10) years with Masters or fourteen (14) years with Bachelor's degree of experience in computer design, software development or computer networks Five (5) years of technical experience in support of Penetration Testing or certified Red Team. Experience may be achieved simultaneously Must have one of the following certifications or obtain within one year of starting position: - Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP) - Offensive Security Certified Expert (OSCE) - Offensive Security Exploitation Expert (OSEE) - Offensive Security Exploit Developer (OSED) - Offensive Security Experienced Pentester (OSEP) - Offensive Security Wireless Professional (OSWP) - Offensive Security Web Expert (OSWE) - Hack The Box Certified Penetration Testing Specialist (HTB CPTS) - Hack The Box Certified Bug Bounty Hunter (HTB CBBH) - Certified Red Team Operator (CRTO) from Zero Point Security - Certified Red Team Lead (CRTL) from Zero Point Security - Practical Network Penetration Tester (PNPT) - GIAC Red Team Professional (GRTP) - GIAC Experienced Penetration Tester (GX-PT) - GIAC Exploit Researcher and Advanced Penetration Tester (GXPN) Clearance: This position is subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. In order to complete the requirements for government security clearance investigation you must be a U.S. Citizen and be able to complete the full background investigation. Active Top Secret TS/SCI Security Clearance. KAIROS, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. KAIROS offers our employees a comprehensive benefits package consisting of: Medical Coverage Employer Paid Dental, Vision, Basic Life/AD&D, Short-Term/Long-Term Insurance Health Savings Account with Contribution by Employer 401K Plan with Employer Matching Annual Discretionary Bonuses Paid Time Off Eleven (11) Paid Holidays Certification reimbursement program Tuition Reimbursement Program Paid Parental Leave Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Rewards and recognition programs Community outreach events through our KAIROS Kares group To learn more about our organization be sure to check out our website, Powered by JazzHR GYbNjwzqSu
04/24/2026
Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionKAIROS, Inc is searching for an energetic, experienced, and highly motivated Computer Engineer IV, to join our team. This position will require onsite work at NIWC in Charlston, SC. This position is contingent upon contract award. Established in July 2013, KAIROS, Inc. is a growing Woman Owned Small Business (WOSB) specializing in Life Cycle Program Management, Engineering, Cybersecurity, Logistics and Sustainment, Enterprise Platforms and AI, and Additive Manufacturing services focused on optimizing customers' program performance and mission through proven methodologies and ethical practices. Our headquarters is in California, MD near Naval Air Station Patuxent River. We offer competitive salaries and benefits with outstanding growth potential. This position will develop, create, and modify computer applications software or specialized utility programs. Primary Duties: Collects information on project specifications, performance requirements, and known capabilities and limitations. Determines hardware system status and limitations by gathering and evaluating information on a variety of factors including security and reporting needs. Reviews and modifies existing software to improve performance, correct errors, and conform with compatibility requirements of available hardware. Determines feasibility of proposed application modifications or design, ensuring the needs and requirements of the user will be met within time and cost requirements Designs applications and systems to meet the project requirements, collaborating with systems analysts, engineers, programmers, and other developers as needed. Develops and leads software system testing and validation procedures; compiles relevant documentation. Trains, or provide training documentation to, users on new or modified applications. Performs other related duties as assigned. Skills and Qualifications: Strong customer relations, analytics, and documentation skills Self-starter, highly motivated, strong work ethic with a commitment to quality Microsoft office suite proficiency, i.e., Word, Excel, PowerPoint Ability to work within a challenging, fast-paced, team-oriented environment Ability to work independently Ability to multi-task and meet competing, deliverable deadlines Detail oriented Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills Excellent verbal and written communication skills to provide clear status and/or communicate issues Ability to adapt to evolving technology Education and Experience: Master's or Bachelor's degree in Computer, Electrical or Electronics Engineering or Mathematics with field of concentration in computer science Ten (10) years with Masters or fourteen (14) years with Bachelor's degree of experience in computer design, software development or computer networks Five (5) years of technical experience in support of Penetration Testing or certified Red Team. Experience may be achieved simultaneously Must have one of the following certifications or obtain within one year of starting position: - Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP) - Offensive Security Certified Expert (OSCE) - Offensive Security Exploitation Expert (OSEE) - Offensive Security Exploit Developer (OSED) - Offensive Security Experienced Pentester (OSEP) - Offensive Security Wireless Professional (OSWP) - Offensive Security Web Expert (OSWE) - Hack The Box Certified Penetration Testing Specialist (HTB CPTS) - Hack The Box Certified Bug Bounty Hunter (HTB CBBH) - Certified Red Team Operator (CRTO) from Zero Point Security - Certified Red Team Lead (CRTL) from Zero Point Security - Practical Network Penetration Tester (PNPT) - GIAC Red Team Professional (GRTP) - GIAC Experienced Penetration Tester (GX-PT) - GIAC Exploit Researcher and Advanced Penetration Tester (GXPN) Clearance: This position is subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. In order to complete the requirements for government security clearance investigation you must be a U.S. Citizen and be able to complete the full background investigation. Active Top Secret TS/SCI Security Clearance. KAIROS, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. KAIROS offers our employees a comprehensive benefits package consisting of: Medical Coverage Employer Paid Dental, Vision, Basic Life/AD&D, Short-Term/Long-Term Insurance Health Savings Account with Contribution by Employer 401K Plan with Employer Matching Annual Discretionary Bonuses Paid Time Off Eleven (11) Paid Holidays Certification reimbursement program Tuition Reimbursement Program Paid Parental Leave Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Rewards and recognition programs Community outreach events through our KAIROS Kares group To learn more about our organization be sure to check out our website, Powered by JazzHR GYbNjwzqSu
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionKAIROS, Inc is searching for an energetic, experienced, and highly motivated System Administrator, to join our team. This position is contingent upon contract award. This position will be onsite in Charleston, SC. Established in July 2013, KAIROS, Inc. is a growing Woman Owned Small Business (WOSB) specializing in Life Cycle Program Management, Engineering, Cybersecurity, Logistics and Sustainment, Enterprise Platforms and AI, and Additive Manufacturing services focused on optimizing customers' program performance and mission through proven methodologies and ethical practices. Our headquarters is in California, MD near Naval Air Station Patuxent River. We offer competitive salaries and benefits with outstanding growth potential. This position provides enterprise level IT systems administration, operations, and maintenance support for the U.S. Army Military Surface Deployment and Distribution Command (SDDC). This role ensures secure, compliant, and highly available IT services across NIPR, SIPR, and cloud environments supporting a worldwide logistics mission. Primary Duties: Core System Administration Perform day to day administration of Windows Server, Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, file/print services, and virtualization platforms. Configure, patch, optimize, and troubleshoot servers, storage, and end user devices across SDDC sites. Maintain standardized imaging processes, workstation deployments, and hardware lifecycle actions. Support multi domain environments including NIPR, SIPR, and isolated R&D networks. Security Compliance & STIG Implementation Apply and maintain DISA STIGs across all systems (servers, workstations, applications). Conduct vulnerability scans using ACAS, review findings, and implement remediation plans. Support RMF security artifacts, POA&Ms, and audit ready documentation. Assist with ATO sustainment, security testing, and continuous monitoring requirements. Monitoring & Incident Management Utilize enterprise monitoring tools (SolarWinds, PRTG, Nagios, WhatsUp Gold, Splunk) to detect system issues, outages, or performance degradation. Provide rapid incident response during duty hours and after hours ( 30 minutes on site, 2 hours on call, as required). Document incidents and track resolutions in accordance with ISO 9001 and ITIL aligned processes. Backup, Recovery, & Continuity Operations Execute automated backups, periodic restoration tests, and disaster recovery procedures. Maintain site specific COOP/DR documentation and ensure readiness for contingencies. Knowledge Management & Documentation Maintain system configuration baselines, SOPs, architecture diagrams, and technical documentation. Contribute to knowledge base updates supporting continuity across SDDC's global locations. Provide input for monthly status reports, compliance reports, and transition in/transition out deliverables. Tools & Technologies Supported OS & Virtualization: Windows Server, VMware vSphere/ESXi/vCenter, Hyper V Security & Compliance: ACAS/Nessus, HBSS, STIG Viewer, eMASS Enterprise Management: SCCM, WSUS, AD/GPO Monitoring: SolarWinds, Nagios, PRTG, WhatsUp Gold, Splunk Scripting: PowerShell, Bash Skills and Qualifications: Required: Hands on experience with STIGs, vulnerability remediation, and ACAS scanning Strong knowledge of Windows Server, Active Directory, virtualization, and enterprise monitoring tools Ability to support after hours or emergency response Strong customer relations, analytics, documentation skills Self-starter, highly motivated, strong work ethic with a commitment to quality Microsoft office suite proficiency, i.e., Word, Excel, PowerPoint Ability to work within a challenging, fast-paced, team-oriented environment Ability to work independently Ability to multi-task and meet competing, deliverable deadlines Detail oriented Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills Excellent verbal and written communication skills to provide clear status and/or communicate issues Ability to adapt to evolving technology Preferred: Familiarity with Army/NETCOM environments Experience with SIPR systems and classified network support ITIL v4 Foundation certification Experience with cloud-hosted systems (Azure Gov, AWS GovCloud) Prior SDDC, TRANSCOM, or logistics IT support experience Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or other related technical field from an accredited college or university. Additional years of experience may be substituted for degree. 3-5+ years of system administration experience in DoD or enterprise environments DoD 8140/8570 IAT II certification (Security+ CE, CCNA Security, or equivalent) Computing Environment (CE) certification required within 6 months Clearance: This position is subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. In order to complete the requirements for government security clearance investigation you must be a U.S. Citizen and be able to complete the full background investigation. This position requires an Active Secret Security Clearance. Compensation: While skills, education, and experience are key factors, they are not the sole determinants of salary. Other determining factors include but are not limited to location, contract budgets and requirements, and government labor category guidelines. The estimated salary range for this position is $80,000 to $135,000. KAIROS also provides a comprehensive benefits package as additional employee compensation. KAIROS, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. KAIROS offers our employees a comprehensive benefits package consisting of: Medical Coverage Employer Paid Dental, Vision, Basic Life/AD&D, Short-Term/Long-Term Insurance Health Savings Account with Contribution by Employer 401K Plan with Employer Matching Annual Discretionary Bonuses Paid Time Off Eleven (11) Paid Holidays Certification reimbursement program Tuition Reimbursement Program Paid Parental Leave Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Rewards and recognition programs Community outreach events through our KAIROS Kares group To learn more about our organization be sure to check out our website, Powered by JazzHR w0D3WbjCyU
04/24/2026
Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionKAIROS, Inc is searching for an energetic, experienced, and highly motivated System Administrator, to join our team. This position is contingent upon contract award. This position will be onsite in Charleston, SC. Established in July 2013, KAIROS, Inc. is a growing Woman Owned Small Business (WOSB) specializing in Life Cycle Program Management, Engineering, Cybersecurity, Logistics and Sustainment, Enterprise Platforms and AI, and Additive Manufacturing services focused on optimizing customers' program performance and mission through proven methodologies and ethical practices. Our headquarters is in California, MD near Naval Air Station Patuxent River. We offer competitive salaries and benefits with outstanding growth potential. This position provides enterprise level IT systems administration, operations, and maintenance support for the U.S. Army Military Surface Deployment and Distribution Command (SDDC). This role ensures secure, compliant, and highly available IT services across NIPR, SIPR, and cloud environments supporting a worldwide logistics mission. Primary Duties: Core System Administration Perform day to day administration of Windows Server, Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, file/print services, and virtualization platforms. Configure, patch, optimize, and troubleshoot servers, storage, and end user devices across SDDC sites. Maintain standardized imaging processes, workstation deployments, and hardware lifecycle actions. Support multi domain environments including NIPR, SIPR, and isolated R&D networks. Security Compliance & STIG Implementation Apply and maintain DISA STIGs across all systems (servers, workstations, applications). Conduct vulnerability scans using ACAS, review findings, and implement remediation plans. Support RMF security artifacts, POA&Ms, and audit ready documentation. Assist with ATO sustainment, security testing, and continuous monitoring requirements. Monitoring & Incident Management Utilize enterprise monitoring tools (SolarWinds, PRTG, Nagios, WhatsUp Gold, Splunk) to detect system issues, outages, or performance degradation. Provide rapid incident response during duty hours and after hours ( 30 minutes on site, 2 hours on call, as required). Document incidents and track resolutions in accordance with ISO 9001 and ITIL aligned processes. Backup, Recovery, & Continuity Operations Execute automated backups, periodic restoration tests, and disaster recovery procedures. Maintain site specific COOP/DR documentation and ensure readiness for contingencies. Knowledge Management & Documentation Maintain system configuration baselines, SOPs, architecture diagrams, and technical documentation. Contribute to knowledge base updates supporting continuity across SDDC's global locations. Provide input for monthly status reports, compliance reports, and transition in/transition out deliverables. Tools & Technologies Supported OS & Virtualization: Windows Server, VMware vSphere/ESXi/vCenter, Hyper V Security & Compliance: ACAS/Nessus, HBSS, STIG Viewer, eMASS Enterprise Management: SCCM, WSUS, AD/GPO Monitoring: SolarWinds, Nagios, PRTG, WhatsUp Gold, Splunk Scripting: PowerShell, Bash Skills and Qualifications: Required: Hands on experience with STIGs, vulnerability remediation, and ACAS scanning Strong knowledge of Windows Server, Active Directory, virtualization, and enterprise monitoring tools Ability to support after hours or emergency response Strong customer relations, analytics, documentation skills Self-starter, highly motivated, strong work ethic with a commitment to quality Microsoft office suite proficiency, i.e., Word, Excel, PowerPoint Ability to work within a challenging, fast-paced, team-oriented environment Ability to work independently Ability to multi-task and meet competing, deliverable deadlines Detail oriented Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills Excellent verbal and written communication skills to provide clear status and/or communicate issues Ability to adapt to evolving technology Preferred: Familiarity with Army/NETCOM environments Experience with SIPR systems and classified network support ITIL v4 Foundation certification Experience with cloud-hosted systems (Azure Gov, AWS GovCloud) Prior SDDC, TRANSCOM, or logistics IT support experience Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or other related technical field from an accredited college or university. Additional years of experience may be substituted for degree. 3-5+ years of system administration experience in DoD or enterprise environments DoD 8140/8570 IAT II certification (Security+ CE, CCNA Security, or equivalent) Computing Environment (CE) certification required within 6 months Clearance: This position is subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. In order to complete the requirements for government security clearance investigation you must be a U.S. Citizen and be able to complete the full background investigation. This position requires an Active Secret Security Clearance. Compensation: While skills, education, and experience are key factors, they are not the sole determinants of salary. Other determining factors include but are not limited to location, contract budgets and requirements, and government labor category guidelines. The estimated salary range for this position is $80,000 to $135,000. KAIROS also provides a comprehensive benefits package as additional employee compensation. KAIROS, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. KAIROS offers our employees a comprehensive benefits package consisting of: Medical Coverage Employer Paid Dental, Vision, Basic Life/AD&D, Short-Term/Long-Term Insurance Health Savings Account with Contribution by Employer 401K Plan with Employer Matching Annual Discretionary Bonuses Paid Time Off Eleven (11) Paid Holidays Certification reimbursement program Tuition Reimbursement Program Paid Parental Leave Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Rewards and recognition programs Community outreach events through our KAIROS Kares group To learn more about our organization be sure to check out our website, Powered by JazzHR w0D3WbjCyU