Senior Full-Stack SME with Secret Clearance (Cloud, DevOps)

stanleyreid; United States; On-site; USD 182,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Stanley Reid is seeking a Senior SME to support mission-critical cyber and network operations for the Department of War and Intelligence Community. You will act as the authoritative technical SME across frontend, backend, and cloud/DevOps domains, guiding architecture, design patterns, and technology selection.

US Citizenship and an active Secret clearance are required. Location is Columbia, MD, with a salary range of $182,000 to $240,000 depending on experience and contract requirements.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering full-stack software solutions across frontend and backend.
• Proven ability to lead major development or modernization efforts end-to-end.
• Strong grounding in secure software development and cloud security practices.
• Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code and GitOps deployment workflows.

Responsibilities

• Provide architecture guidance across frontend, backend, and cloud domains.
• Lead end-to-end software development and modernization initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with security frameworks (CMMC/NIST) throughout delivery.

Skills

Full stack development

React

Python (FastAPI/Django)

AWS

Docker

Kubernetes

Security best practices

Infrastructure-as-code

GitOps

CMMC/NIST familiarity

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Terraform

Ansible

AWS

Job description

Stanley Reid is seeking a Senior SME to support mission-critical cyber and network operations for the Department of War and Intelligence Community. You will act as the authoritative technical SME across frontend, backend, and cloud/DevOps domains, guiding architecture, design patterns, and technology selection.

US Citizenship and an active Secret clearance are required. Location is Columbia, MD, with a salary range of $182,000 to $240,000 depending on experience and contract requirements.