Senior Principal/Staff Cyber Software Engineer CI Poly

Shld; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Shld, Inc. is seeking a Software Engineer IV to join our Herndon, VA team, working on containerized systems within an Agile Scrum environment.

The role targets engineers with strong Java and Python skills, SQL experience, and Unix/Linux expertise, holding a current TS/SCI with Poly clearance. Senior Principal and Staff levels require advanced degrees and extensive experience. For candidates, certifications like Security+ are a plus.

Qualifications

• Significant Java and Python development experience.
• Experience with SQL and shell scripting.
• Hands-on Unix/Linux experience; active TS/SCI with Poly clearance.

Skills

Java

Python

SQL

Shell scripting

Unix/Linux

TS/SCI with Poly

Education

Bachelor's degree + 9+ years of relevant experience

Master's degree + 7+ years of relevant experience

PhD + 4+ years of relevant experience

Tools

Kubernetes

NiFi

JavaScript

Job description

*****MUST HAVE AN ACTIVE TS/SCI WITH CI POLY CLEARANCE******

Software Engineer IV

We are looking for a Software Engineer to join our diverse team at our Herndon, VA, office. The candidate will work within a cross-functional Agile Scrum Team primarily focusing on building and maintaining systems running in a containerized environment.
For Senior Principal level: A Bachelor's degree with 9+ years of relevant experience; OR a Master's degree with 7+ years of relevant experience; OR a PhD with 4+ years of relevant experience an additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree requirement
For Staff level: A Bachelor's degree with 14+ years of relevant experience; OR a Master's degree with 12+ years of relevant experience; OR a PhD with 9+ years of relevant experience an additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree requirement

Required:

• Significant Java and Python development experience
• Experience with SQL
• Shell Script experience
• Hands-on experience with Unix/Linux
• TS/SCI with Poly

Desired:

• Security+ or equivalent certification and willingness to serve as a privileged user supporting deployed systems testing
• Experience with Kubernetes (Red Hat OpenShift or another variant)
• Familiarity with NiFi
• Experience with cross-domain systems
• Experience with JavaScript

Shld, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.