Senior Software Engineer: Build High-Impact Cloud Systems

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

Job summary

CNSS • National Security Systems in Maryland is seeking experienced Software Engineers to help advance high-impact systems at the Fort Meade area. You will work across languages and platforms, including COBOL, C/C++, Java, Python, cloud computing, AWS, Kubernetes, CI/CD, Docker, Linux, and modern security practices.

Open: 2026-08-10; Close: 2026-08-23; Minimum degree concentration in CS; transcripts required prior to applying.

Qualifications

• Degree in CS or Software Engineering with foundational CS coursework.
• Experience in the software development process and programming.
• Entry to senior level: degree + years of relevant experience per policy.

Responsibilities

• Develop high-impact systems spanning full software lifecycles.
• Collaborate across teams using cloud, containers, and security practices.

Skills

Advanced math

Data structures

Algorithms

C/C++

Python

Java

Cloud computing

Kubernetes

Security concepts

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS or Software Engineering

Tools

Docker

AWS

GitLab

CI/CD

Linux

Elasticsearch

Job description

CNSS • National Security Systems in Maryland is seeking experienced Software Engineers to help advance high-impact systems at the Fort Meade area. You will work across languages and platforms, including COBOL, C/C++, Java, Python, cloud computing, AWS, Kubernetes, CI/CD, Docker, Linux, and modern security practices.

Open: 2026-08-10; Close: 2026-08-23; Minimum degree concentration in CS; transcripts required prior to applying.