PKI & IAM Software Engineer (AWS, Java)

re-zoo-me; Reston, Northern (VA, KY); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

401k vesting

Generous PTO

Tech allowance

Job summary

RCT Systems seeks a Software Developer to support and modernize enterprise PKI and IdAM systems, building cloud-based applications for government networks in an Agile Scrum environment.

You will develop Java/Spring Boot backends on AWS, design REST APIs, and contribute to security-focused deployments, with on-call support and cross-functional collaboration.

Candidates should have TS/SCI with Polygraph, a BS degree, 3–5 years’ experience, and strong Linux, scripting, and SQL skills.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI with Polygraph
• BS degree + 3–5 years of software development experience
• Strong experience with Java, Spring Boot, AWS
• Experience with REST APIs, CloudFormation, SQL
• Ability to design scalable, distributed systems
• Ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain Java/Spring Boot backend applications on AWS
• Build and enhance enterprise PKI and IdAM systems
• Design and develop REST APIs and system integrations
• Participate in Agile Scrum (3-week sprints, backlog grooming, planning)
• Write deployment and automation scripts for AWS EC2 and CloudFormation
• Collaborate with product owners, engineers, testers, and security teams
• Support production systems through an on-call rotation

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

AWS

Linux CLI

Bash

Python scripting

REST API development

Git

CloudFormation

XML

JSON

YAML

PostgreSQL/MySQL

Distributed systems design

Translate business requirements

Education

BS degree

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Jenkins

Elasticsearch

Kibana

Job description

RCT Systems seeks a Software Developer to support and modernize enterprise PKI and IdAM systems, building cloud-based applications for government networks in an Agile Scrum environment.

You will develop Java/Spring Boot backends on AWS, design REST APIs, and contribute to security-focused deployments, with on-call support and cross-functional collaboration.

Candidates should have TS/SCI with Polygraph, a BS degree, 3–5 years’ experience, and strong Linux, scripting, and SQL skills.