Full Stack Software Engineer w/ Cloud - TS/SCI w/poly

Leading Path Consulting; Centreville-Wareham-Trinity; On-site; CAD 123,000 - 166,000; Full time

Job summary

A consulting firm is seeking a Software Engineer to enhance clearance processing of personnel with access to sensitive customer data. The ideal candidate will develop cloud-native applications and optimize communication processes using cross-domain solutions. Candidates must hold an active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph and have strong skills in Python, Java, and REACT. The role offers comprehensive health benefits and substantial vacation time.

Benefits

5 weeks of paid vacation

100% paid health benefits

401(k) contribution

Training reimbursement

Qualifications

• Strong experience with cloud-native systems and architectures.
• Proficiency in programming languages like Python, Java, and REACT.
• Experience in Linux administration and bash scripting.

Responsibilities

• Support clearance processing of individuals with customer data access.
• Optimize communication using cross-domain network solutions.
• Monitor performance metrics and ensure compliance.

Skills

Analyzing client/business requirements

Developing cloud-native applications

Testing and debugging web-based UI pages

Linux administration

Collaboration with development teams

Tools

Python

Java

REACT

Node

JavaScript

Ansible

Terraform

Kubernetes

Job description

Software Engineer

Location: Chantilly, VA

Active TS/SCI w/ FS Poly required

Introduction: We are seeking a Software Engineer to support an office responsible for clearance processing of all individuals with access to Customer data and facilities. This position is based in Chantilly, VA, and requires an active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph. The role involves working within a specialized team to enhance communication and workflow processes by optimizing communication using cross-domain network solutions (e.g., unsecure to secure network connections) in conjunction with software development.

Required Skills:

1. Analyzing client/business requirements and designing appropriate cloud-based systems and architectures.
2. Developing, testing, and debugging cloud-native applications using programming languages like Python, Java, REACT, Node, and JavaScript.
3. Developing, testing, and debugging cloud serverless functions.
4. Developing, testing, and debugging web-based UI pages to ingest data and generate JSON, CSV, and TXT files.

Desired Skills:

1. Linux administration, including bash scripting, cron jobs, and remote access.
2. Knowledge of cross-domain services like AWS Diode.
3. Knowledge of cloud monitoring and security features such as AWS CloudWatch, CloudTrail, etc.
4. Experience with cloud infrastructure tools like Ansible, Terraform, and Kubernetes.
5. Monitoring performance metrics and system optimization.
6. Collaborating with development teams and stakeholders throughout the software development lifecycle.
7. Implementing best practices for security, compliance, and access control.
8. Performing risk and vulnerability scans using cloud-based tools.
9. Ensuring solutions are scalable, reliable, and cost-efficient.
10. Renewing security certificates and tokens.

Benefits:

• Vacation: 5 weeks of accrued paid vacation per year (8.33 hours per pay period)
• Paid holidays, excluding Inauguration Day, published annually by the Office of Personnel Management
• 100% paid health benefits (United Healthcare, Guardian Dental, VSP Vision, MetLife, Life and Disability Insurance) and an annual $1500 employer HSA contribution on qualified plans (health benefits start the month after your start date)
• 6% 401(k) contribution (3% paid each pay period, additional 3% as a lump sum in Q1)
• Training reimbursement for approved training and education expenses