Applications Developer

NewGen Technologies; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

NewGen Technologies is seeking an Applications Developer to support a U.S. Government customer in Arlington, VA, focusing on on-site incident response and rapid software investigations.

The role requires a Secret clearance and strong experience in secure software development, Python, RESTful architectures, and containerization using Kubernetes and Docker. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of applications development experience, a BS in a related field (or equivalent), and the ability to

Qualifications

• U.S. Citizenship is required.
• Active Secret Clearance; TS/SCI preferred.
• Must be able to obtain DHS Suitability.
• BS Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Computer Information Systems, Computer Systems Engineering or related degree; or HS Diploma and 7+ years of directly relevant experience.
• 5+ years of directly relevant experience in applications development.
• Knowledge of secure software development lifecycle and code versioning and maintenance.
• Experience with assessing and integrating COTS products.
• Knowledge of software installation, demonstration, test, validation and evaluation of new and existing software, tools, methods, and software measurement technologies.
• Must have operational experience with Python.
• Knowledge of software application development and RESTful architecture.
• Knowledge of data transformation and manipulation via code.
• Experience with containerization (Kubernetes and Docker).
• Strong communication skills and experience working with customers in a project environment.
• Must be able to work collaboratively across remote and physical locations.

Responsibilities

• Design, troubleshoot, and implement software code for end-to-end development.
• Design, develop, enhance, debug, integrate, and implement software.
• Troubleshoot production problems related to software applications.
• Research, test, build, and coordinate integration of new products based on user requirements.
• Initiate action for evaluation and recommendation of software packages and testing tools.
• Resolve problems with software and respond to suggestions for improvements.
• Implement recommendations for improving documentation and development process standards.

Skills

Python

RESTful API

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's in CS/CE/IS or related

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

JSON

MongoDB

Elastic Search

PostgreSQL

Ansible

Vue.js

React

HTML

Job description

Our Partner is supporting a U.S. Government customer to provide support for onsite incident response to civilian Government agencies and critical asset owners who experience cyber-attacks, providing immediate investigation and resolution. Contract personnel perform investigations to characterize of the severity of breaches, develop mitigation plans, and assist with the restoration of services. They are seeking a Applications Developer to support this critical customer mission.

Responsibilities

• Design, troubleshoot, and implementsoftware code for end-to-end software development
• Design, develop, enhance, debug, integrate, and implementsoftware
• Troubleshootproduction problems related to software applications
• Research, test, build, and coordinatethe integration of new products based on user requirements
• Initiateaction for evaluation and recommendation of application software packages, application integration and testing tools
• Resolveproblems with software and respondto suggestions for improvements and enhancements
• Implementrecommendations for improving documentation and development process standards

Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship
• Active Secret Clearance; TS/SCI is preferred
• Must be able to obtain DHS Suitability
• BS Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Computer Information Systems, Computer Systems Engineering or related degree; or HS Diploma and7+ years of directly relevant experience
• 5+ years of directly relevant experience in applications development
• Knowledge of secure software development lifecycle and code versioning and maintenance
• Experience with assessing and integrating commercial off the shelf (COTS) products
• Knowledge and familiarity to work with the installation, demonstration, test, validation and evaluation of new and existing software, tools, methods, and software measurement technologies
• Must have operational experience with Python
• Knowledge of software application development and RESTful architecture
• Knowledge of data transformation and manipulation via code
• Experience working and developing in/with containerization software including Kubernetes and Docker
• Must have strong communication skills and have experience interacting and with customers directly in a project environment or technical demonstration
• Must be able to work collaboratively across remote and physical locations

Desired Skills

• Experience with two or more of the following: Python, Silk, JSON, Data Analytics, MongoDB, Elastic Search, Postgress, Ansible, Vue.js, React, HTML, Kubernetes, Docker, Podman, AWS, View Jazz Framework, Process Automation, UI Development, CI/CD knowledge

Desired Certifications

• CSSLP
• Sec+

About Us

For more than 20 years, NewGen Technologies has solved our clients’ toughest IT challenges with integrity, security, and outstanding service by delivering both technology and talent. We have helped secure borders, have used artificial intelligence (AI) to fight terror, aided the identification of criminals, and have helped to prevent crime through the introduction of biometrics.Our team of Highly Cleared Specialists have hard-to-find skills and expertise in a wide spectrum of technologies to provide solutions that transform business processes and solve problems of national significance. #CJ