CNO Analyst/Programmer

#Hiring: CNO Analyst/Programmer ️

Location: JBSA-Lackland, San Antonio, TX

Salary: $170,000–$180,000 per year

️ Clearance: Active TS/SCI w/ Full Scope Polygraph Required

Schedule: Full-time On-site

About the Role

Central Texas Recruiting is seeking a skilled CNO Analyst/Programmer to support national cyber operations in San Antonio, TX. In this high-impact role, you’ll lead the design and development of advanced software tools and end-to-end data flows. You'll be responsible for authoring documentation, participating in design/code reviews, and presenting technical concepts — all in support of critical national security missions.

Key Responsibilities

Design, develop, and implement CNO tools and software solutions

Lead and participate in software design and readiness reviews

Develop and present technical documentation and briefings

Collaborate with team members in an Agile development environment

Work with low-level operating system internals in Unix and/or Windows

Design packet-level network programs and work with IP, TCP, and application protocols

Qualifications & Requirements

U.S. Citizenship Required

️ Active TS/SCI Clearance with Full Scope Polygraph

Education & Experience:

Bachelor’s degree required

8+ years of experience with Assembly, C, C++, Java, Perl, or Python

7+ years developing Windows apps (Visual Studio/.NET) or UNIX apps (make files or similar)

6+ years developing CNO tools/techniques, with 5 years supporting the U.S. Government

4+ years of network sockets programming experience

Deep knowledge of Unix and/or Windows low-level internals

Benefits

Generous PTO – 6 weeks annually

Medical, Dental & Vision – Employer-supported plans

401(k) – Matching contributions

Life & Disability Insurance – Company-paid with optional upgrades

Education & Training – Tuition reimbursement & development support

FSAs – Healthcare & dependent care savings

EAP – Confidential counseling services

Flexible Work Options – Role-based hybrid/remote flexibility