Senior CNO Developer
Staff software engineer job in Annapolis, MD
MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Senior CNO Developer to join our team in Annapolis Junction, Maryland.
We're looking for a Senior Capability Developer to join our elite team. In this role, you'll apply your deep technical expertise to analyze, reverse-engineer, and develop mission-critical capabilities that directly support national security objectives. You will be a key player in a fast-paced environment, tackling unique challenges at the intersection of hardware, software, and embedded systems.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Develop custom software tools and applications using Python, C, and Assembly, focusing on embedded and resource-constrained systems.
Conduct rigorous code reviews to ensure the quality, security, and performance of developed software.
Reverse engineer complex hardware and software systems to understand their inner workings and identify potential vulnerabilities.
Perform in-depth vulnerability research to discover and analyze weaknesses in a variety of targets.
Collaborate with a team of skilled engineers to design and implement innovative solutions to challenging technical problems.
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree and 12 years of experience; or, a high school diploma with 16 years of experience; or, an Associate's degree with 14 years of experience. A Master's degree may substitute for 2 years of experience, and a PhD may substitute for 4 years of experience.
Must have 7 years of position-relevant work experience
Proficiency in programming and application development.
Strong scripting skills, particularly in Python, C, and Assembly.
Deep expertise in managing, configuring, and troubleshooting Linux.
Experience in embedded systems.
Experience in reverse engineering and vulnerability research of hardware and software.
Experience in code review.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in CNO (Computer Network Operations) Development.
Experience in virtualization.
Knowledge of IoT (Internet of Things) devices.
Experience with Linux Kernel development and sockets.
Knowledge of integrating security tools into the CI/CD (Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery) pipeline.
Networking skills.
Clearance Requirements:
Must have a current/active Top Secret/SCI clearance.
Physical Requirements:
The person in this position must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time. Occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, or to communicate with co-workers, management, and customers, via email, phone, and or virtual communication, which may involve delivering presentations
Senior Frontend Developer
Staff software engineer job in McLean, VA
Job Title: Senior Angular Developer
Duration: Long Term
Interview mode: In-Person
Job Description
Looking for a Senior Front-End Developer with good experience in Angular (Version 16 or above), HTM, CSS.
Need someone with advanced CSS skills, including responsive layouts (Flexbox, Grid) and theming, to ensure high-quality visual and interactive experiences.
Need someone with some experience in backend development using Java and SpringBoot.
Some experience with React is highly preferred.
Responsibilities:
5 years of relevant experience and specialized training or certification in the following technologies: J2EE, Java, Web Development and SQL.
Strong interpersonal and relationship building skills
Foster a collaborative and inclusive team environment, encouraging open communication and knowledge sharing.
Develop and maintain complex, reusable Angular components as part of a shared component library.
Collaborate with UX/UI designers to accurately implement sophisticated design specifications and user experience requirements.
Apply advanced CSS skills, including responsive layouts (Flexbox, Grid) and theming, to ensure high-quality visual and interactive experiences.
Ensure all components meet accessibility standards (such as WCAG) for an inclusive user experience.
Document component usage and integration guidelines for consumers of the library.
Package, test, and publish the component library to Artifactory, ensuring proper versioning and dependency management.
Use Bitbucket for source control, participating in code reviews and following established branching strategies.
Work with CI/CD pipelines to automate building, testing, and deploying the component library.
Test and validate components for cross-browser compatibility and responsive behavior across devices.
Troubleshoot and resolve UI or styling issues, working closely with designers and developers to achieve precise results.
Provide support to users consuming the component library, assisting with integration, debugging issues, and implementing code fixes as needed.
Participate in working sessions with users to identify and resolve technical challenges in real time.
Write and maintain unit, integration, and end-to-end test cases for Angular components to ensure reliability and maintainability.
Refactor and optimize existing components for improved performance and scalability.
Maintain up-to-date technical documentation for all developed components and processes.
Stay current with Angular, CSS methodologies, and evolving UX/UI best practices.
Research and recommend new tools, libraries, or frameworks to improve development workflows and component quality.
Collaborate with backend developers to ensure seamless integration between frontend components and APIs.
Adhere to code quality standards and participate in regular code reviews to maintain a high standard across the codebase.
Provide knowledge sharing and mentorship to team members on Angular best practices, accessibility, and component development.
Analyze and incorporate feedback from users to continuously improve component functionality and usability.
Integrate third-party libraries and APIs as required to extend component capabilities.
Monitor and address security vulnerabilities within the component library.
Manage version control and handle library upgrades and migrations as needed.
Create and maintain demo applications to showcase component usage and best practices.
Optimize components for performance, minimizing load times and resource usage.
Participate in sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and other Agile ceremonies as part of the development process.
Track and report on issues and enhancements using project management tools like Jira.
Ensure compliance with organizational and industry standards for software development.
Required Skills:
Proficient in documenting and communicating ideas clearly
Ability to resolve issues in a non-confrontational manner
Strong interpersonal and relationship building skills
JavaScript: Proficient
Angular: Proficient (alternatively, Angular: Comfortable + React: Comfortable)
HTML/CSS: Proficient
Spring Boot: Experience
Java: Experience
SQL: Experience
Experience with Agile or Waterfall software development project methodologies preferred
Excellent verbal and written communication
Demonstrated analytical ability and problem-solving skills
Self-starter; collaborative; problem-solver
Organized, ability to meet deadlines, work independently, manage multiple priorities
#LI-CGTS
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AI Software Engineer
Staff software engineer job in Baltimore, MD
My client, ranked among Fortune's World's Most Admired Companies, is a global leader in investment management and is seeking an AI Software Engineer to join the team. We have a Mid & Senior level openings
***Amazing salary, bonus, & some of the best benefits in the marketplace!!
Primary responsibility:
Develop and deliver AI-driven software solutions, collaborating with stakeholders and working alongside top AI industry leaders to build end-to-end applications and AI agents.
What we're looking for:
2-12 years of software engineering experience with strong coding and system design skills.
Experience designing, building, or deploying AI-driven applications, intelligent agents, or automation solutions.
Familiarity with AI frameworks, cloud-native architectures (AWS, containerized microservices), or data-driven systems.
Passion for learning emerging technologies and applying AI to solve real business problems.
Key Responsibilities:
Design, code, test, and deploy AI-driven applications and intelligent agents.
Collaborate in agile squads across front-end, back-end, data science, and UX.
Translate business requirements into AI-powered solutions and actionable insights.
Contribute to AI agent design, orchestration, prompt engineering, and deployment.
Use cloud and AI technologies: AWS, Databricks, Salesforce, containerized microservices, and AI/ML frameworks.
Qualifications:
BS/MS in Computer Science
Experience with Python, JavaScript, or Java (preferred beyond just Java)
Proven ability to deliver complete solutions, not just scripts
Hands-on experience with cloud-native architectures (AWS, Azure), containerized microservices, and agent frameworks
Stable career history; entrepreneurial and collaborative mindset
#LI-GT
Java Software Engineer
Staff software engineer job in Fort Meade, MD
Clearance Required: Top Secret/SCI with Polygraph
Seeking an experienced Software Engineer who will support mission-critical systems for a Federal customer at Fort Meade, Maryland. This entry-level role focuses on developing and maintaining Java-based applications in a secure environment. The engineer will work closely with senior developers and system engineers to deliver reliable and scalable software solutions.
Key Responsibilities
· Design, develop, test, and maintain Java applications.
· Participate in software development lifecycle activities including requirements analysis and design.
· Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code.
· Collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot and resolve issues.
· Support integration and deployment of software in secure environments.
Qualifications
Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.
Experience: 4+ years of experience in software development, preferably in Java.
Preference: Java certification or relevant coursework preferred.
Skills:
· Proficiency in Java programming language.
· Understanding of object-oriented design and development.
· Familiarity with development tools such as Eclipse or IntelliJ.
· Basic knowledge of secure coding practices and federal IT standards.
Software Engineer (Python)
Staff software engineer job in McLean, VA
Immediate need for a talented for a Software Engineer (Python). This is a 06 month contract opportunity with long-term potential and Hybrid from Mclean VA(Onsite). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested.
Job Diva ID: 25-95494
Pay Range: $55 - $60/hour. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location).
Key Responsibilities:
We are looking highly skilled Software Engineer (Python) contractor to support a critical code refactoring and modernization initiative.
This role will focus on migrating an existing analytics and modeling stack from R to Python, rebuilding key analytical tools, and streamlining production pipelines to improve scalability, efficiency, and adoption across the organization.
Key Requirements and Technology Experience:
Key skills; Python , Database - SQL , R Programming , AWS
Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering or a quantitative field (Software Engineering, Data Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, or Data Science).
Strong proficiency in Python (required) with at least 6 years of professional experience.
Working knowledge of R and SQL (required).
Experience designing and building data-intensive and analytics-driven systems.
Strong understanding of software engineering best practices, including testing, documentation, and version control.
Our client is a leading Banking and financial Industry, and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration
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Senior Cloud Application Developer (AWS)
Staff software engineer job in Washington, DC
We are seeking a Senior Cloud Application Developer to join a high-performing team on a 10+ month contract. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States. The ideal candidate is highly skilled in Python, AWS services, Kubernetes, and Airflow, with a strong background in building and deploying cloud-native applications.
***PLEASE NOTE: WE ARE NOT ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FROM THIRD-PARTY AGENCIES FOR THIS ROLE.
Key Responsibilities:
Optimize a scalable, reliable, and secure AWS native cloud system
Refine infrastructure configuration as IaC using Terraform
Help produce and capture operational metrics from logs, API's, and various cloud sources
Refine CI/CD/CT pipelines to build, deploy, and test native cloud application code
Experience, Skills & Qualifications:
Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Software Engineering or a relevant field with a minimum of 8 years working experience in an AWS Cloud environment required for a senior level position.
Expertise in cloud-native application development, and cloud infrastructure management.
Expertise in containerization and Kubernetes
In-depth knowledge of AWS services (EKS, EC2, Lambda, RDS, S3)
Strong experience of workflow managers (Airflow)
Strong experience with AWS and proficiency in Python, BASH, and IaC tools like Terraform
Strong experience with relational and cloud-based databases
Strong experience in building automation tools and CI/CD/CT pipelines using platforms like Ansible, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, and CodePipeline
DevOps Engineer
Staff software engineer job in Washington, DC
We are looking for a DevOps Engineer to support cloud deployments. This role requires a self-starter who is adept at solving problems, is a collaborative teammate and an effective communicator at all levels within an organization.
Responsibilities:
• Collaborate with Software Development teams, Product Managers, and Business Owners to ensure smooth deployment and operation of systems.
• Build CI/CD pipeline configurations to orchestrate provisioning and deployment of both large and small-scale systems.
• Automate tools to monitor system health and reliability to support business process requirements.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues in development, test, and production environments.
• Communicate status and risks to the product teams.
• Help automate and streamline operations and processes.
• Build and maintain tools for deployment, monitoring and operations.
Experience:
• 4 year degree preferred.
• 3-5 years Dev Ops experience required with preferred experience in a senior reporting role.
• Experience with AWS is required, other cloud providers are a nice bonus.
• A strong Linux or Unix background.
• Complete focus on security and mitigating risk through technology.
• Experience working with automation tools such as Puppet, Terraform, CHEF, or Ansible.
• Prior work with Kubernetes, Helm, Docker, PostGres, MySQL, Redis, ElasticSearch, microservices, message queues and related technologies will be very helpful.
• Working knowledge of some form of CI/CD (Jenkins, TravisCI, CircleCI, AppVeyor, etc) is required.
• Know Git or some other version control and have experience in an Agile environment.
• You should demonstrate a fundamental understanding of modern platform technologies and industry standard methodologies.
• Experience in financial services a plus, but not required.
DevOps Engineer
Staff software engineer job in Washington, DC
Washington, DC: 100% Onsite 12 + Months Responsibilities: Expected to work individually or lead a team to solve infrastructure automation projects. Work with Architecture in designing deployment and infrastructure automation solutions. Strong experience working with Terraform, GitOps and Kubernetes.
Good understanding of CI/CD best practices.
Experience working with On-Prem infrastructure, Databases
Experience working with AWS, Azure or GCP
Should be comfortable working with Golang and Python. Open to work on development if needed.
Previous experience with Observability, SRE.
Establish expectations with stakeholders and deliver results in an agreed timeline
Preferred Experience:
Experience with Terragrunt, Pulumi etc
Previous Experience leading devops teams
Previous experience with managing GPU nodes
Previous experience working in AI/ML projects
Previous development experience in Go/Python
Certifications in Kubernetes, Terraform
Desired Skills and Experience
DevOps Engineer
Washington, DC: 100% Onsite
12 + Months
Dexian stands at the forefront of Talent + Technology solutions with a presence spanning more than 70 locations worldwide and a team exceeding 10,000 professionals. As one of the largest technology and professional staffing companies and one of the largest minority-owned staffing companies in the United States, Dexian combines over 30 years of industry expertise with cutting-edge technologies to deliver comprehensive global services and support.
Dexian connects the right talent and the right technology with the right organizations to deliver trajectory-changing results that help everyone achieve their ambitions and goals. To learn more, please visit ********************
Dexian is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.
Senior Angular Developer
Staff software engineer job in McLean, VA
Role: Senior Angular Developer
ONLY ONE ROUND-- Interview mode: Direct In-person
"GC candidates only"
"Only looking for VA LOCAL CANDIDATES FOR THIS ROE"
Skills:
Sr candidate with 10 + Years exp
Proficient in documenting and communicating ideas clearly
Ability to resolve issues in a non-confrontational manner
Strong interpersonal and relationship building skills
JavaScript: Proficient
Angular: Proficient (alternatively, Angular: Comfortable + React: Comfortable)
HTML/CSS: Proficient
Spring Boot: Experience
Java: Experience
SQL: Experience
Experience with Agile or Waterfall software development project methodologies preferred
Excellent verbal and written communication
Demonstrated analytical ability and problem-solving skills
Self-starter; collaborative; problem-solver
Organized, ability to meet deadlines, work independently, manage multiple priorities
Pega CDH Senior Developer
Staff software engineer job in McLean, VA
A Fortune 50 financial services company is seeking a highly motivated Pega CDH Senior Developer to join their team in the McLean, Virginia area.
Responsibilities:
Design and develop CDH components, including strategies, treatments, predictions, and engagement policies
Configure Next-Best-Action Designer and associated decision flows
Integrate CDH with enterprise data sources and outbound/real-time channels
Participate in Agile ceremonies, estimation, and sprint delivery
Troubleshoot performance and configuration issues
Collaborate with Decisioning Architects, Data Science, and Marketing
Qualifications:
4+ years of Pega Development experience in enterprise environments
Strong experience with Pega CDH, NBA Designer, adaptive models, and real-time decisioning
Hands-on experience with Pega Strategy Designer and arbitration logic
Experience integrating systems using REST/SOAP APIs, Kafka, MQ, or similar tools
Strong understanding of customer profile data, segmentation logic, and propensity modeling
Ability to troubleshoot complex CDH and performance issues
Experience working in Agile teams and contributing to sprint planning and refinement
Strong documentation and communication skills
Desired Skills:
PCDC certification
Experience in the Financial Services and/or Regulated industries
Senior Frontend Developer
Staff software engineer job in McLean, VA
🔷 Now Hiring: Senior Front-End Engineer (Angular) - Financial Services (W2 Contract) 🔷
🕒 Employment Type: W2 Contract (Through Sub-Vendor Only)
🗓 Interview: 1 Round | 60 mins | In-Person (Targeting week of Jan 12)
📌 Shortlisting Deadline: January 7
⚠️ IMPORTANT - READ BEFORE APPLYING
Please include the completed candidate template and responses to vetting questions at the top of the resume.
👉
Resumes without completed templates and candidate-provided vetting responses will NOT be considered.
MSP Owner: Jasmine Acuna
Work Authorization: Open to sponsored candidates via sub-vendors only (one layer deep). Candidates must be W2 employees of the sub-vendor.
🧩 Role Overview
Our financial services client is seeking a Senior Front-End Engineer with a strong Angular (v16+) focus to design, build, and maintain a shared UI component library. This role emphasizes UI standards, accessibility, performance, and collaboration with UX and backend teams.
🔧 Key Responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain reusable Angular components (v16+) within a shared component library
Collaborate closely with UX/UI designers to implement complex design systems and user experiences
Apply advanced HTML/CSS techniques (Flexbox, Grid, theming, responsive design)
Ensure components meet WCAG accessibility standards
Package, test, version, and publish libraries to Artifactory
Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines for build, test, and deployment automation
Write and maintain unit, integration, and end-to-end tests
Support consumers of the component library with integration and troubleshooting
Participate in Agile ceremonies (stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives)
Collaborate with backend teams to ensure seamless API integration
Monitor security vulnerabilities and manage upgrades/migrations
Maintain technical documentation and demo applications
✅ Must Have Qualifications
5+ years of experience in front-end/UI development
Strong hands-on experience with Angular (latest 4 versions - v16+)
Proficient in JavaScript, HTML, CSS
Experience building UI frameworks or component libraries
Familiarity with Bitbucket, code reviews, and branching strategies
Experience working in Agile environments
Strong communication and collaboration skills
⭐ Preferred Skills
React experience (nice to have)
Backend exposure: Java, Spring Boot, SQL
Experience with accessibility (WCAG)
Strong documentation and mentoring capabilities
Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving skills
💼 Why Apply
Long-term contract through 2026
High-impact role within a large financial organization
Work on enterprise-scale UI standards and design systems
Competitive hourly rate with stability
Senior Java Software Engineer
Staff software engineer job in McLean, VA
Java developer
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We are looking for Java developer with Angular, AWS (Backend Java, Node)
Microsoft M365 Engineer / Azure Cloud Architect
Staff software engineer job in Arlington, VA
Overview: We are seeking a highly technical and security-cleared Microsoft Purview Engineer with deep expertise in Microsoft 365 and Azure Cloud Architecture. This role is based in the Arlington, VA area and requires an active Top Secret (TS) or Interim TS clearance. The ideal SME/candidate will be a hands-on architect and engineer capable of designing secure cloud infrastructure, implementing advanced authentication schemes, Microsoft Purview component and troubleshooting complex API integrations.
General Key Responsibilities:
Microsoft Purview (Primary Focus)
Architect and deploy Microsoft Purview solutions for data governance, classification, and compliance.
Configure scanning rules, data maps, sensitivity labels, and retention policies across hybrid environments.
Integrate Purview with Microsoft Defender, Compliance Center, and external data sources.
Troubleshoot authentication flows, API connectivity, and data lineage issues.
Develop infrastructure diagrams, governance workflows, and technical documentation.
Microsoft 365 Engineering
Design and support M365 services including Exchange Online, SharePoint, Teams, and OneDrive.
Implement secure authentication protocols (OAuth, SAML, OpenID Connect) and conditional access policies.
Manage hybrid identity configurations and secure collaboration environments.
Monitor service health, optimize performance, and ensure compliance with federal standards.
Azure Cloud Architecture
Design secure, scalable Azure infrastructure using IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS models.
Implement Azure AD, Key Vault, API Management, and RBAC policies.
Create and maintain infrastructure diagrams and reference architectures.
Collaborate with DevOps teams to integrate CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
Other duties as assigned
Preferred Certifications
Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert
Microsoft Certified: Information Protection and Compliance
Microsoft Certified: M365 Enterprise Administrator Expert
Other Microsoft certifications
Qualifications:
Must be a US Citizen with Active Secret or Top Secret (TS) TS clearance
Local to Arlington, VA or willing to relocate - Onsite is required.
5+ years of experience in Microsoft cloud technologies (Purview, M365, Azure).
Strong understanding of authentication protocols and API troubleshooting.
Proven ability to design and document complex infrastructure and governance models.
Proficiency with PowerShell, Graph API, and Azure CLI.
Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert
Microsoft Certified: Information Protection and Compliance
Microsoft Certified: M365 Enterprise Administrator Expert
Why Join Us?
Lead high-impact cloud and compliance initiatives for secure federal environments.
Collaborate with top-tier engineers and architects in a mission-driven setting.
Influence enterprise-wide data governance and security strategy.
DevOps Engineer (Ansible)
Staff software engineer job in Annapolis, MD
Veteran-Owned Firm Seeking a DevOps Engineer (Ansible) with TS/SCI for a role in Annapolis Junction, MD
My name is Stephen Hrutka. I lead a Veteran-Owned management consulting firm in Washington, DC. We specialize in Technical and Cleared Recruiting for the Department of Defense (DoD), the Intelligence Community (IC), and other advanced defense agencies.
At HRUCKUS, we support fellow Veteran-Owned businesses by helping them recruit for positions across organizations such as the VA, SBA, HHS, DARPA, and other leading-edge R&D-focused defense agencies.
We seek a DevOps Engineer (Ansible) position in Annapolis Junction, MD.
The ideal candidate must hold an active TS/SCI clearance and have 8-10+ years of experience with a BS/BA, 6-8+ years with an MS/MA, or 3-5+ years with a PhD. Experience in software engineering and integration of Commercial Off-the-Shelf software products is required, as is a current DoD 8570.1-M IAT Level III certification.
If you're interested, I'll gladly provide more details about the role and discuss your qualifications further.
Thanks,
Stephen M Hrutka
Principal Consultant
HRUCKUS LLC
Executive Summary: HRUCKUS seeks a DevOps Engineer (Ansible) for a role supporting the Department of the Navy in Annapolis Junction, MD.
Position Description: The DevOps Engineer, with a strong specialization in Ansible, will automate infrastructure and application management, leveraging Ansible to streamline configuration management, deployment, and orchestration processes. Work closely with cross-functional teams to enhance the infrastructure's scalability, security, and performance. While the primary focus will be on Ansible, we also value a strong working knowledge of Terraform to automate configuration management and streamline operational tasks. You will collaborate closely with development, operations, and security teams to enhance system reliability, scalability, and performance. This is an exciting opportunity for someone passionate about cloud infrastructure and automation to make a meaningful impact within a fast-paced, evolving environment.
Position Job Duties:
Design and implement cloud infrastructure using Terraform and HashiCorp Configuration Language (HCL).
Automate provisioning, scaling, and management of infrastructure to ensure reliability and efficiency.
Collaborate with development and operations teams to support cloud initiatives and streamline deployment processes.
Monitor cloud environments, perform regular maintenance, and troubleshoot issues as they arise.
Implement and enforce best practices for cloud security, compliance, and risk management.
Conduct ongoing security testing and code reviews to identify and mitigate vulnerabilities.
Contribute to architectural designs, technical documentation, and provide engineering solutions for improved security.
Stay current with new tools, technologies, and industry best practices, and advise teams on secure coding practices.
Integrate Terraform with Ansible to automate the provisioning and configuration of infrastructure, ensuring a seamless and consistent infrastructure-as-code (IaC) deployment process across cloud and on-prem environments.
Use Terraform to manage and provision infrastructure resources (e.g., compute, storage, networking) and leverage Ansible for post-provisioning configuration management, including application deployments and security hardening.
Collaborate with engineering teams to design end-to-end automation workflows that combine Terraform's infrastructure provisioning with Ansible's configuration management, ensuring scalable, repeatable, and secure deployments.
Position Qualifications:
TS/SCI level clearance is required
Requires 8-10+ years with BS/BA, 6-8+ years with a MS/MA, or 3-5+ years with a PhD.
Experience in software engineering and integration of Commercial Off-the-Shelf software products
Certification Requirement:
Must have a current DoD 8570.1-M IAT Level III certification
Details:
Job Title: DevOps Engineer (Ansible)
3 Site Locations:
Annapolis Junction, MD (Primary)
JBAB (Depends on Responsibilities)
Landover, MD (Future)
Security Clearance Requirement: TS/SCI
Assignment Type: Full-time
Salary: Dependent on the candidate's experience, with a target range of up to $140,000
Senior Developer
Staff software engineer job in McLean, VA
The candidate must have experience with both Java and Python, in addition to PowerShell and AI/ML tools.
Must Have Qualifications: Python and Java development, strong understanding of design and explain and educate developers.
Key Responsibilities:
Design and implement developer workspaces using physical, virtualized, or browser-based solutions.
Develop tools primarily in Python and Java to enhance developer workflows.
Advocate for and implement CI/CD improvements through new tooling and commonly available libraries.
Create patterns to manage desktop provisioning and software package management using SCCM, VDI, or similar technologies.
Lead initiatives to integrate Generative AI capabilities into Developer workflows, enhancing the value proposition for customers.
Partner with end-user collaboration suites to create seamless developer experiences.
Ensure all solutions meet audit, risk, and governance requirements.
Evangelize best practices and solutions within the developer community.
Senior DevOps/SRE Engineer
Staff software engineer job in Ellicott City, MD
We are seeking a skilled mid-level Senior DevOps Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to ensure the reliability, availability, and performance of enterprise services hosted across Cloud Service Providers (CSPs) and on-prem data centers. The SRE is responsible for the practical implementation of Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) principles through best practices, operations, and monitoring. Speed and stability are carefully balanced; and the SRE team acts as versatile problem solvers, filling gaps in knowledge and expertise to ensure efficient software operations.
If you are a proactive problem solver with a passion for continuous learning and innovation, join us as we endeavor to increase the dynamism and efficacy of our DevOps practices.
Applicant Requirements:
Must be a US citizen or must be authorized to work in the United States.
Must have lived in the USA for three (3) of the last five (5) years.
Must be able to obtain a US federal government badge and eligible for Public Trust clearance.
Must be able to pass a VITG background check, including a drug test.
We're looking for candidates who:
Demonstrate hand-on expertise in SRE principles, with a strong understanding of maintaining quality and stability of enterprise services in a continuous development environment
Must possess experience designing and developing solutions using various AWS services
Must possess experience in developing scripts in Shell/Bash, Python and deploying them as step/lambda functions
Must possess experience working with monitoring and administering observability tools like Splunk, Datadog, and New Relic
Possess extensive knowledge in troubleshooting issues while leveraging monitoring tools like Splunk, Datadog, New Relic, AWS services, etc.
Possess skill related to analyzing, identifying and documenting root cause analysis.
Possess a strong technical background and be able to provide clear explanations of technical concepts verbally and in writing
Demonstrate ability and passion to learn new technologies quickly and perform Proof of Concepts (POCs) based on project needs
Apply strong problem solving skills in monitoring system performance, troubleshooting issues, crisis management, etc.
Produce high quality work independently and collaboratively
Excel in a fast-paced environment
Demonstrate effective communication and collaboration, and be a team player.
Job Responsibilities:
Design and develop monitoring solutions leveraging approved AWS services using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools.
Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Github, Jenkins.
Develop serverless functions and scripts using python, curl, and/or bash.
Leverage observability best practices to proactively identify potential software issues and implement preventive measures to minimize potential for system incidents and outages.
Set and monitor critical metrics to gain insights into system reliability, including latency, traffic, errors, and saturation levels.
Learn and adapt new technologies to perform POCs (Proof of Concepts) based on project needs.
Provide guidance, training, and support for external development teams to manage their infrastructure independently.
Develop, publish, and maintain all required documentation in the repository and ticketing system (i.e., Confluence and Jira).
Respond quickly and effectively to critical incidents, conduct post-incident reviews to identify root causes and implement preventive measures.
Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and communicate SRE concepts and recommendations clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Participate in reliability-based release management processes.
Plan, participate and manage on-call rotations to ensure prompt response to reported performance and reliability issues.
Attend ongoing and ad hoc meetings with internal and external stakeholders.
Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends, technologies, and best practices related to SRE, DevOps, and infrastructure management.
Our Tech Stack (Must have):
CI/CD: GitHub, CI/CD, Jenkins, Terraform, CloudFormation, Containers, Docker
Cloud Infrastructure: AWS, Azure
Monitoring & Alerting: Datadog, AWS CloudWatch (including canaries and x-ray), Splunk (Enterprise, ITSI and On-Call), New Relic
OS: Windows servers, Amazon Linux, Red Hat, Citrix VDI
Certifications
AWS Certified SysOps/DevOps Associate or equivalent AWS certification (Required)
Splunk Core Certified Certification (Strongly Preferred)
Datadog Certification (Strongly Preferred)
Job Type: Full Time (No 1099 or C2C)
Salary: BOE
Benefits:
401(k) with employer contribution
Medical/Dental/Vision insurance (option for full coverage for employee)
Life, ST/LT insurance
Professional development opportunities
Company-paid holidays and paid vacation (PTO)
Schedule:
8 hour shift during core business hours
May include minimal after hours support depending on on-call schedule
Work Type:
Currently hybrid remote in Ellicott City, MD 21043
Minimum 2 days in office weekly
Senior Java AWS Developer
Staff software engineer job in McLean, VA
At Ascyndent we believe Digital transformation is all about leveraging information and technology to enhance the human experience. It is also about transformative execution. Our teams bring business visions and strategies into reality leveraging technology capabilities.
Our consultants leverage innovative capabilities and deep domain expertise to develop short and long-term strategies aligned with your enterprise goals, skill requirements and technology platforms. As an experienced member of our team, we look first and foremost for people who are passionate around solving business problems through innovation and engineering practices. We embrace a culture of experimentation and constantly strive for improvement and learning. You'll work in a collaborative, trusting, thought-provoking environment-one that encourages diversity of thought and creative solutions that are in the best interests of our customers globally.
This job is for you if…
You're interested in a meaningful job at a growing technology company where you'll work with a variety of technology solutions and be appreciated for doing your job well.
You want to help shape the future of emerging technology.
You enjoy collaborating with highly skilled professionals with a passion for selling.
You want to join a culture that embraces dynamic individuals with a focus on innovation.
A day in the life…
Develop scalable software solutions based on detailed business requirements and supported technology architecture.
Actively engage in development activities associated with developing new solutions and refining current solutions.
Mentor & coach new and experienced software developers.
Demonstrate success in software project delivery, experience driving technical efforts, and experience with a variety of development tools and technologies.
Possess technical depth and applied experience in multi-layer solution development, performance tuning, solution debugging, incident triage/remediation, and usability improvement.
Ability to demonstrate adaptive experience while quickly gaining technical situational depth, quantifying impact assessment, triage & root cause analysis, defining remediation options, and providing declarative technical recommendations.
Collaboratively engage team members and leaders.
Identify and remediate software solutions to address code quality, security, framework development, and software usability refinement.
Proven experience augmenting build/release automation solutions to include unit testing, code quality scanning, security scanning, and dependency management.
Proficiency in build/release automation solutions.
Demonstrate strong written and verbal communication skills.
Expertise in crafting and communicating solution and strategic technical proposals
What we are looking for…
Required
5+ years of hands on AWS development experience using Python, Java, Node.js, lambda service and scripting.
5+ years of work experience with AWS code pipeline, AWS deployment automation, AWS Service Catalog.
Develop AWS deployment automation services for various security related applications and tools.
Design, build, test, deploy and support deployment of tools in AWS.
6+ years of programming experience with Angular and Java, J2EE, XML, and Web Services
6+ years of experiences in full life cycle application/system development
4+ years of experience developing in distributed application environments (Database, Transaction Management)
4+ years of experience writing conceptual and detailed design documents, and developing large scale enterprise applications following an Agile execution model
Strong Development/programming experience in Java, AWS and Angular is must
2-3+ years of strong Angular and Java, J2EE experience
1-2 years of Experience/knowledge of AWS development
What you'll Love Working Here…
A career with a company where you will be challenged, respected, and valued.
The people here do their jobs well, care about one another, care about our customers and exercise good ethics and judgement.
Our team members health and wellness are our priority as well as rewarding them for their hard work.
Be a part of a team that values creative solutioning with peers and one that honors experimentation and sharing.
Be trusted to make decisions that are in the best interests of our clients and our business. We think and act like owners. We care - and that makes all the difference
Results fuel our excitement, and we know how our personal accomplishments tie to the success of the company
We are courageous and take risks that scare us. Our enthusiasm for experimenting is how we will find the next breakthrough
Senior Software Engineer -- KUMDC5680656
Staff software engineer job in McLean, VA
Required Technical Skills
(Required)
Strong design and development skills in two or more of the following technologies and tools: Java (3-5 years) Cucumber(3-5 years), JBehave or other BDD testing frameworks
At least 8 years of test automation framework design
Strong experience in testing Webservices (REST APIs) (3+5 years)
Proven experience developing test scripts, test cases, and test data
The ability to write queries in SQL or other relational databases
3+ years of experience in developing scenario based performance testing using JMeter
Experience testing full stack and integration testing with 3rd parties
End-to-end system integration testing experience for software platforms
(Desired)
Hands on experience with Python
development experience in AWS Cloud technology
Experience in TDD, continuous integration, code review practice is strongly desired
Experience with Apigee or other API gateways is a plus
Experience with DevOps concepts and tools (e.g., CI/CD, Jenkins, Git)
At least 2 years working on an Agile team with a solid understanding of Agile/Lean practices.
Understanding of a micro service Architecture
Experience load and performance testing
Strong documentation skills
Senior Cybersecurity Engineer (RMF)
Staff software engineer job in Alexandria, VA
An E-Learning and Analytics software company that straddles both federal and commercial sectors is hiring for a Senior Cybersecurity Engineer specializing in Risk Management Framework. Their platform takes company data like promotion rates, attrition, and more, and leverages predictive analytics and decision science to give leaders actionable insights.
They are in need of a Senior Cybersecurity Engineer to lead the implementation of RMF across the organization, including both their federal and commercial arms. This person should be versed in everything from coordinating internal and 3rd party audits, cloud compliance, vulnerability scanning tools, POA&M's and Authority to Operate.
This is a high visibility, high profile hire for the team. Because this person will be embedded both with commercial and DoD applications, this candidate must have a Secret Clearance. The role will be hybrid in Alexandria, VA.
Required Skills & Experience:
US Citizen with a Secret Clearance
Bachelors Degree in Cybersecurity or related field
Security+ Certification
5+ years of experience in RMF
NIST 800-53 & NIST 800-171
Experience with vulnerability scanning tools (Nessus, ACAS, etc)
Desired Skills & Experience:
Masters Degree
Experience leading RMF implementations
Prior experience in DoD environment, working with Security Technical Implementation Guides, POA&M's, ATO's, FedRAMP's
Experience working directly with stakeholders, great communication and presentation skills
Senior Okta Engineer
Staff software engineer job in Washington, DC
We are seeking a Senior Okta Engineer to lead the design, implementation, and optimization of Okta-based authentication services for a large, federated U.S. government agency. This position plays a key role in modernizing identity and access management (IAM) within a complex, multi-tenant environment with rigorous security and compliance requirements.
In this role, you will configure, maintain, and enhance Okta as a cloud-based authentication platform and identity provider for federal clients. You'll work in a fast-paced environment alongside a team of experienced Okta Engineers to deliver secure, scalable, and high-performing identity solutions.
What You Will Do:
Architect and deploy scalable Okta solutions for authentication, federation, and lifecycle management across multiple domains and agencies.
Design and implement SSO, MFA, and adaptive access policies aligned with federal security standards.
Integrate Okta with cloud and on-premise applications, including custom APIs and legacy systems.
Collaborate with cybersecurity, infrastructure, and application teams to ensure seamless identity workflows.
Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize Okta performance and security posture.