CNO Analyst / Programmer Level 0

CNO Analyst / Programmer Level 0 TAP Engineering is seeking a CNO Analyst / Programmer Level 0 to support the design and development of custom software tools and techniques in a mission-focused environment. This role is an excellent opportunity for an early-career engineer with an interest in low-level programming, cyber operations, and cross-platform software development. You will contribute to building end-to-end data flows and tasking within specialized software systems, working alongside experienced engineers to develop, test, and deploy impactful solutions. Strong opportunities exist for hands-on technical growth in a highly collaborative team setting.Key Responsibilities Design and develop custom software tools and capabilities in support of mission requirementsContribute to the development of end-to-end data flows and tasking within software systemsDevelop applications across Windows, UNIX/Linux, and embedded or mobile environmentsWrite code in one or more languages such as Assembly, C, C++, Java, Perl, or PythonUtilize development environments including Visual Studio,.NET, and Linux-based build toolsParticipate in design reviews, code reviews, and software readiness activitiesPerform testing, debugging, and validation of software componentsDocument software designs, development processes, and test resultsCollaborate with team members to ensure software meets performance, security, and functional requirementsRequired Qualifications Active TS/SCI clearance with PolygraphBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Network Engineering, or a related field, or 4 years of relevant experience in lieu of a degreeExperience with one or more programming languages such as C, C++, Java, Python, or similarFamiliarity with software development fundamentals and debugging techniquesBasic understanding of Windows and/or Linux operating environmentsStrong problem-solving skills and attention to detailAbility to work effectively in a team-based environmentPreferred Qualifications Experience with low-level programming or Assembly languageFamiliarity with embedded systems or mobile platform developmentExposure to secure software development practicesExperience working with build tools, compilers, or development frameworksInterest in cyber operations and network-focused software developmentBenefits Overview Paid Time Off: 1525 days annually based on tenure, plus 11 paid holidays never use-or-loseRetirement: Up to 15% employer contribution to a 401(k) through match and profit sharingMedical Coverage: Employer-paid medical insurance for employees, with optional buy-up plans for dependentsDental & Vision: Employer-paid plans with optional enhancementsInsurance: Employer-paid life insurance, AD&D, short-term disability, and long-term disabilityFlexible Spending Accounts: Healthcare and dependent care FSAsTuition Reimbursement: Up to $36,000 per year for approved courseworkAdditional Benefits: Employee Assistance Program, wellness incentives, discount programs, virtual care, prescription savings, and travel supportPerformance-Based Rewards: Merit increases, performance bonuses, and referral bonusesClearance Requirement This position requires an active TS/SCI security clearance with Polygraph. Clearance processing and maintenance will be conducted in accordance with U.S. Government requirements.Additional Information By submitting your resume for this position, you acknowledge and agree that application materials may be shared with affiliated teams or programs for consideration for other available opportunities. TAP Engineering is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.