DoD Computer Scientist – Active Clearance

Defense Acquisition Support Services LLC

Maryland

On-site

USD 100,000 - 150,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Defense Acquisition Support Services LLC is seeking Computer Scientists for a mission-critical project at Aberdeen Proving Ground. The role involves full-stack development in a secure DoD environment, delivering scalable software with AI/ML API integrations and data visualizations.

Candidates should have DoD experience, a related degree, and strong DevSecOps practices to support compliant and robust solutions at scale.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, data science, or related field.
  • 8+ years of experience in software development or DoD-related projects.
  • Active DoD security clearance required.
  • Experience with secure deployment pipelines and DevSecOps practices.
  • Prior military service or experience supporting military programs is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, test, and deploy front-end and back-end solutions in a secure, scalable DoD environment.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams and senior stakeholders to deliver software capabilities iteratively.
  • Integrate AI/ML powered APIs and interactive data visualizations to enhance mission effectiveness.
  • Ensure compliance with DoD development standards, branding, and cybersecurity practices.
  • Manage application state, session storage, RBAC for secure user experiences.
  • Build and maintain data pipelines and backend services using modern frameworks.
  • Participate in code reviews, documentation, and DevSecOps workflows.

Skills

Active DoD clearance
8+ years experience
React/React Native
RBAC/session storage
DevSecOps familiarity
Cross-functional collaboration
DoD branding/UX
AI/ML API integration

Education

Bachelor's in computer science/engineering/data science

Tools

Python
FastAPI
SQL/SQLite
Vantage/Foundry

Job description

Defense Acquisition Support Services LLC is seeking Computer Scientists for a mission-critical project at Aberdeen Proving Ground. The role involves full-stack development in a secure DoD environment, delivering scalable software with AI/ML API integrations and data visualizations.

Candidates should have DoD experience, a related degree, and strong DevSecOps practices to support compliant and robust solutions at scale.

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