Software Engineer - Developer SS8 Networks

Description
Software Engineer / Developer


Location: Herndon, VA

Company Background:
We are a fast-paced, dynamic environment, surrounded by smart people, and powerful technology! Visualize yourself making a difference, where your idea?s become prototypes, you can see the results of your efforts, and your opinion is valued.

SS8 Networks is an established global provider of highly sophisticated communication interception and forensics solutions in the cyber security market. SS8?s solutions allow law enforcement agencies (LEA) and intelligence services to conduct lawful interception and cyber monitoring of both circuit and packet-mode communications, extract related metadata, accurately reconstruct all targeted voice and data communications (e.g. telephone calls, emails, chat sessions, web surfing, etc.) and provide comprehensive analysis of communications patterns ? all in accordance with local laws and standards.
SS8 Networks is an established global provider of highly sophisticated communication interception and forensics solutions in the multi-billion dollar cyber security market. SS8?s solutions allow law enforcement and intelligence agencies to conduct lawful interception and cyber monitoring of both circuit and packet-mode communications, extract related metadata, accurately reconstruct all targeted voice and data communications, such as telephone calls, emails, chat sessions, web surfing, and provide comprehensive analysis of communications patterns ? all in accordance with local laws and standards.

Headquartered in the heart of Silicon Valley, SS8 has a global reach with over 250 deployments in more than 25 countries in the world?s largest service provider wire-line, wireless, cable, VoIP and broadband IP data networks, supporting more than 500 million subscribers. SS8 solutions serve the communication interception and forensics needs of local, regional and national law enforcement and intelligence agencies to effectively and efficiently monitor electronic correspondence in today?s cyber world and apprehend terrorists and criminals in the real world.

Job description
As a Software developer this individual will be responsible for design, development, unit test and integration of modules and features for the SS8 Cyber Forensics platform. This is a hands-on position requiring exposure to the full software development life cycle, strong technical and programming background combined with the capability and experience of leading and mentoring other engineers

Required skill set

US citizenship is a must

Experience developing Layer 3-7 networking products or software applications for telecommunications industry
Solid experience with C++ and C programming.

Experience with TCP/IP and socket programming required
Knowledge of networking protocols such as RADIUS, DHCP, POP3, SMTP, IMAP4, SIP, and H323 desirable
Knowledge of communication networks such as CDMA2000, GSM, GPRS, and IMS desirable.
In depth knowledge of Solaris/UNIX OS and development experience required
Proven leadership ability to deliver quality products on time
Strong Linux system development: Interprocess communication: sockets, pipes, shared memory multithreading: thread start/finish, mutexes, condition variables;
Active or prior US Government security clearance highly desirable


Education:BSCS or equivalent in an engineering discipline required, advanced technical degree desirable

Location:	Herndon, VA United States