Rust Jobs for Rustaceans

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop robust and secure applications using the Rust programming language, adhering to stringent security and compliance requirements
• Design, implement, and maintain high-performance, low-latency systems for mission-critical applications
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including security engineers, system architects, and domain experts, to deliver complex solutions
• Participate in high-level functional and security design sessions
• Implement and enforce security best practices, including secure coding standards, vulnerability mitigation, and data protection
• Conduct thorough code reviews and security audits to ensure DoD/IC compliance and quality standards
• Troubleshoot and debug complex issues in secure and isolated environments
• Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for code, systems, and security procedures
• Stay up-to-date with the latest Rust language features, security vulnerabilities, and industry best practices
• Contribute to the secure and scalable architecture design and implementation for sensitive data/systems
• Potentially work with embedded systems, cryptographic libraries, and other specialized areas related to defense and intelligence applications including required security protocols and maintain appropriate security clearance

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science or related technical field (or equivalent experience)
• Extensive experience in developing applications using the Rust programming language
• Deep understanding of Rust's memory safety and concurrency features
• Proven experience with secure coding practices and vulnerability mitigation
• Experience with cryptographic libraries and security protocols
• Strong understanding of operating systems, networking, and system security
• Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git) and CI/CD pipelines
• Excellent problem-solving, debugging, and analytical skills
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance, therefor U.S. Citizenship is required

Preferred

• Experience working with DoD or IC projects including Knowledge of relevant security standards and compliance frameworks (i.e. NIST, DISA STIGs, High Assurance Security, etc.)
• Experience with embedded systems development in Rust
• Experience with reverse engineering or vulnerability analysis
• Contributions to open-source Rust security projects
• Experience with secure enclaves or trusted execution environments
• Knowledge of low-level programming concepts and hardware security modules