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INTERNSHIP PROGRAM

We are seeking talented undergraduate and graduate students for our fully remote CNO (Computer Network Operations) Software Developer Internship Program. This is your opportunity to work alongside industry experts developing cutting-edge offensive cyber tools and capabilities for Intelligence Community (IC) missions.

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Ready to Start Your CNO Career?

CNO Software Developer Internship
2026

1099 Contract Position

Job Type

1099 Hourly

Workspace

Remote

About the Role

This is a chance to experience the exclusive world of offensive cyber software development (CNO Development), while learning industry techniques from our experts. Stackpiercer is seeking a REMOTE CNO software development intern for the summer of 2026. Interns will be expected to research and develop essential offensive cyber tools and capabilities with the goal of productization for on-network Intelligence Community missions. The exact scope of this project will be determined based on discussions with the intern about their interests and capabilities.

Requirements

Required

  • United States Citizen and able to get a Security Clearance

  • Completing an undergraduate or graduate degree in Computer Science, Cyber Security, or relevant STEM major

  • Experience in C or C++ and Python (Preferably on Linux)

  • Understanding of data structures (linked list, queues, etc.)

  • Understanding of memory management

  • Experience with version management (Git)

  • Desire for continuing education and solving challenges

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Desired

  • Current TS/SCI Security Clearance

  • Linux experience

  • Understanding of networking and networking tools (Wireshark or tcpdump)

  • Experience developing software that interfaces with the kernel on any operating system

  • Experience in CTFs

  • Experience creating or implementing CVEs

  • Creating Proof Of Concept exploits or programs

  • Experience taking a Proof Of Concept to a delivered product

  • Embedded programming

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About the Company

Stackpiercer Labs is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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839 Elkridge Landing Rd, Suite 206
Linthicum Heights, MD 21090

Tel: (410) 204-1234

Fax: (410) 231-7768

contact@stackpiercer.com

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