Senior Cloud Software & Security Engineer

CipherLogix; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

CipherLogix is seeking a Sr. Information System Security Engineer located in Ft. Meade, MD for a full-time role.

Candidates should have extensive experience across software development, system engineering, and cloud-scale architectures, including distributed storage and SOA integrations. Ideal applicants will demonstrate a strong background in scripted automation, security in cleared environments, and cross-platform development on Windows/UNIX/Linux.

Qualifications

• Fourteen years in software development/engineering: requirements analysis, development, installation, integration, testing, maintenance.
• Ten years in system engineering/architecture.
• Ten years with distributed computing/storage technologies (HBase, Hadoop, Accumulo, Cassandra, etc.).
• Ten years writing scripts in Perl, Python, or Ruby for automation.
• Ten years in large Cloud Systems ( >200 nodes) with certification.
• Experience delivering hardware/software system integration and testing.
• Ten years in a cleared environment.
• Ten years developing for Windows/UNIX/Linux.
• Experience with distributed storage routing and querying algorithms.
• Experience creating documentation for technical issues and training.

Responsibilities

• Develop, engineer, interface, integrate, and test complete hardware/software systems.
• Provide technical direction and improve organizational processes.
• Monitor system health and perform postmortem/failure analysis and incident management.
• Develop software using object-oriented languages (e.g., Java, Python).
• Wrap legacy components as Web Services within a SOA framework.

Skills

Requirements analysis

Software development

System engineering

Distributed systems

Scripting (Perl, Python, Ruby)

Cloud administration

Technical leadership

Postmortem / incident management

Linux/Windows/UNIX

SOA / web services wrapping

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Master’s degree in Technical Field (equiv. experience)

Job description

CipherLogix is seeking a Sr. Information System Security Engineer located in Ft. Meade, MD for a full-time role.

Candidates should have extensive experience across software development, system engineering, and cloud-scale architectures, including distributed storage and SOA integrations. Ideal applicants will demonstrate a strong background in scripted automation, security in cleared environments, and cross-platform development on Windows/UNIX/Linux.