Job Requirements
Fort Meade, MD
Top Secret/SCI Full Scope Polygraph
Career Level not specified
$100,000 - $150,000
Job Description
Piper Companies is seeking a C / C++ Developer focused on encryption development for a leading government contracting organization. The C / C++ Developer will support the design, development, and enhancement of secure encryption solutions within a highly mission-critical environment. The C/C++ Developer role is a long term contract opportunity, requires you to work onsite 5 days per week in Fort Meade, MD and requires a TS/SCI with a FS Poly.
Responsibilities of the C / C++ Developer:
• Develop, enhance, and maintain encryption-focused software applications using C and C++.
• Design and implement secure cryptographic solutions to support mission objectives.
• Analyze system requirements and translate them into efficient, scalable software designs.
• Perform code reviews, testing, debugging, and optimization of existing applications.
• Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to integrate encryption technologies into larger systems.
• Support the full software development lifecycle, including design, implementation, deployment, and maintenance.
Requirements of the C / C++ Developer:
• 5+ years of professional software development experience using C and C++.
• Experience developing or supporting encryption, cryptographic, or cybersecurity-related applications.
• Strong understanding of software engineering principles, algorithms, and data structures.
• Experience working within Linux-based environments.
• Active TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph (FSP) clearance .
Compensation for the C / C++ Developer:
• Salary range: $100,000 - $150,000
• Full Comprehensive Benefits: Health, Vision, Dental, PTO, Paid Holiday and Sick Leave if Required by Law.
Keywords:
C++, C Programming, Software Development, Encryption Development, Cryptography, Cybersecurity, Secure Software Engineering, Linux, Systems Programming, Application Development, Software Design, Debugging, Code Review, Algorithm Development, Data Structures, Information Security, TS/SCI FSP, Fort Meade, Government Contracting, Secure Systems, Low-Level Development
This job opens for applications on 10/27/2026. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date.
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Responsibilities of the C / C++ Developer:
• Develop, enhance, and maintain encryption-focused software applications using C and C++.
• Design and implement secure cryptographic solutions to support mission objectives.
• Analyze system requirements and translate them into efficient, scalable software designs.
• Perform code reviews, testing, debugging, and optimization of existing applications.
• Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to integrate encryption technologies into larger systems.
• Support the full software development lifecycle, including design, implementation, deployment, and maintenance.
Requirements of the C / C++ Developer:
• 5+ years of professional software development experience using C and C++.
• Experience developing or supporting encryption, cryptographic, or cybersecurity-related applications.
• Strong understanding of software engineering principles, algorithms, and data structures.
• Experience working within Linux-based environments.
• Active TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph (FSP) clearance .
Compensation for the C / C++ Developer:
• Salary range: $100,000 - $150,000
• Full Comprehensive Benefits: Health, Vision, Dental, PTO, Paid Holiday and Sick Leave if Required by Law.
Keywords:
C++, C Programming, Software Development, Encryption Development, Cryptography, Cybersecurity, Secure Software Engineering, Linux, Systems Programming, Application Development, Software Design, Debugging, Code Review, Algorithm Development, Data Structures, Information Security, TS/SCI FSP, Fort Meade, Government Contracting, Secure Systems, Low-Level Development
This job opens for applications on 10/27/2026. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date.
#LI-AG1
#ONSITE
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