Windows Kernel Developer

Windows Kernel Developer

We are seeking a highly skilled Windows Kernel Developer to support a government client. This is a long-term opportunity with funding secured through the end of the year and a goal to extend through 2026.

Responsibilities:

• Lead development of Windows-based tools, with a strong focus on kernel-level programming.
• Take full ownership of assigned toolsfrom initial concept discussions through Software Requirements Review (SRR), Architecture Review (AR), and final delivery.
• Perform reverse engineering tasks as needed.
• Develop new software and resolve bugs in existing systems.
• Collaborate closely with a technical team and participate in regular onsite meetings, especially during the initial ramp-up period.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience in Windows Kernel development.
• Strong background in reverse engineering.
• Ability to lead tool development efforts independently.
• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience.
• Must hold an active TS clearance; SCI eligibility required (interim clearance not accepted).
• Must be a U.S. Citizen.

Initial presence required in Arlington, VA (Ballston) for onboarding and team integration. Afterward, work location is flexible between Ballston and Herndon, VA.

Work Schedule: Onsite 5 days/week or 4x10s

Single-step interview with technical leads.

If you're a seasoned Windows Kernel Developer looking for a high-impact role in a secure environment, we encourage you to apply. Please contact Leah Trepal at lmtrepal@apexsystems.com if you're interested!

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