Job Requirements
Columbia, MD
Top Secret/SCI Polygraph
Senior Level Career (10+ yrs experience)
$204,000 - $247,000
Job Description
Software Engineer
Act as a Software Engineer to develop cutting-edge security tools in a fast-paced, agile environment. You will work closely with analysts and data scientists to deliver on the client's national security mission.
Responsibilities:
- Develop Python applications to automate analysis and operational workflows
- Reverse engineer network traffic and web applications
- Work with customers to collect requirements and ensure proper functionality
- Coordinate with a team of software developers to incorporate new technologies and leverage shared libraries
- Manage dataflow and formatting to integrate into client systems
Required Skills:
- Production-grade software development experience in Python
- Familiarity with HTTP, HTML, JavaScript, and other common web traffic
- Experience with Burp Suite, browser developer tools, or Wireshark to monitor network communications
- Service containerization and deployment with Docker/Kubernetes
- Familiarity with Git/Gitlab
- Familiarity with AI-assisted code development (Claude Code, Copilot, Cursor, etc.)
- Atlassian Tools (Jira, Confluence)
Nice to Have:
- Experience prototyping web applications (JavaScript)
- Analyzing cyber security-related data sets (network traffic, OS events)
- Familiarity with end-to-end intelligence collection and analysis systems
- Experience with production advanced security operations capabilities and operations
- Experience developing or reverse engineering mobile applications and communications
- Capable of designing and manipulating Gitlab CI/CD automated builds
Experience Required: 12 years with Bachelor's degree in technical field, or 10 years without degree
Location: Columbia, MD
Clearance: TS/SCI with Polygraph required
Salary Range: $204,000 - $247,000
group id: 91159412
