AWS Full Stack Developer Software Engineer - Principal I

ARGO Cyber Systems; Sterling (VA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

ARGO Cyber Systems is looking for a Full Stack Developer located in Sterling, Virginia, to support a critical U.S. Government mission in cybersecurity. The ideal candidate will have over 8 years of software development experience, including 2 years in AWS environments. Responsibilities include designing cybersecurity software, collaborating on DevOps processes, and developing automated tests. An active Secret clearance is required, and a Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering or a related field is essential.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of software development experience required.
• Must have an active Secret clearance with ability to obtain DHS suitability.
• Must be able to obtain a TS/SCI Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement advanced cybersecurity software capabilities.
• Develop and debug automated unit tests for high-quality code.
• Collaborate on Deployment, DevOps, and CI/CD processes.

Skills

AWS Cloud development

Automated unit tests

Agile/Scrum methodologies

DevOps

CI/CD optimization

Education

Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science or related discipline

Tools

AWS SageMaker

Apache Zeppelin

Databricks Notebooks

AWS Lambda (Python)

Ansible

Job description

This is only open to current candidates that are US Citizens and currently hold a US DoW Secret or Top-Secret Clearance. Argo Cyber is supporting a U.S. Government customer on a large mission critical development and sustainment program to sustain and operate a network operations environment, including introducing new cyber capabilities to address emerging threats. Cyber Offense and Defense Experts (CODEX) is seeking a skilled Full Stack Developer with expertise in AWS Cloud development, stage and production environments. This role involves contributing to the design, development, and deployment of advanced cybersecurity capabilities to support CISA's mission today and into the future.

Infrastructure Engineering

• Design, test, and implement advanced cybersecurity software capabilities as a key contributor within Agile Scrum teams.
• Support risk assessments and recommend risk mitigation strategies as required.

Full Stack Development

• Develop automated unit tests and debug thoroughly to ensure reliable, high-quality code.
• Collaborate on Deployment, DevOps, and CI/CD processes to optimize pipelines and streamline workflows.
• Establish and interpret monitoring systems for CI/CD processes to ensure operational effectiveness.

Qualifications

• U.S. Citizenship is required
• Must have an active Secret clearance with the ability to obtain DHS suitability
• Must be able to obtain a TS/SCI Clearance
• 8+ years of software development experience required
• Minimum 2+ years with AWS SageMaker, Apache Zeppelin
• Minimum 3+ years of Agile full stack infrastructure engineering experience with a focus on production AWS environments.

Desired Skills

• Experience with Databricks Notebooks and Visualization
• Experience with AWS Lambda (Python)
• Proven ability as a Full Stack Developer with experience in Agile/Scrum development methodologies.
• Automated remediation expertise for security vulnerabilities.

Familiarity With

Securing the Software Supply Chain.

Open-Source Software Security.

General Cybersecurity Best Practices.

NIST Frameworks

NIST SP 800-218 - Secure Software Development Framework.

Technical Expertise

Knowledge of automated solutions using Ansible.

Desired Certifications

• Cloud Certification: AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner.
• Cybersecurity Certifications: DoD 8570.1 IAT Level II or CSSLP.

Required Education

Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science or a related discipline is required. [Ten (10) years of experience (for a total of eighteen (18) or more years) may be substituted for a degree.]