Impactful Software Engineer - Cloud, Security, AI/ML

CNSS • National Security Systems; Harmans (MD); On-site; USD 105,000 - 193,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

NSA is seeking experienced Software Engineers to advance high-impact systems and teams. Your work spans COBOL, C/C++, Java, cloud, containers, AWS, Linux, and more, with a focus on security and rapid evolution of tools and technologies.

Minimum qualifications include a degree with CS concentration; senior roles expect several years of relevant experience and demonstrated software development expertise. This is a challenging, mission-driven opportunity at Fort Meade, MD.

Qualifications

• Degree must be in Computer Science (CS) or Software Engineering with core CS coursework.
• Relevant experience in the software development process (requirements analysis, design, implementation, testing, deployment, maintenance).
• Entry: Bachelor's + 3 years or Master's + 1 year; Senior: Bachelor's + 6 years or Master's + 4 years; etc.

Responsibilities

• Develop high-impact software for NSA systems across full stack.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver secure, scalable solutions.
• Contribute to CI/CD pipelines, containerization, and cloud-based deployments.

Skills

C/C++

Python

Java

Docker

Kubernetes

CI/CD

Linux

Cloud computing

Security basics

Cryptography basics

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering

Master's degree in CS or related field

Tools

Docker

GitLab

AWS

Job description

NSA is seeking experienced Software Engineers to advance high-impact systems and teams. Your work spans COBOL, C/C++, Java, cloud, containers, AWS, Linux, and more, with a focus on security and rapid evolution of tools and technologies.

Minimum qualifications include a degree with CS concentration; senior roles expect several years of relevant experience and demonstrated software development expertise. This is a challenging, mission-driven opportunity at Fort Meade, MD.