Senior Software Engineer — Build Secure, High-Impact Systems

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

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

CNSS • National Security Systems is seeking experienced Software Engineers to advance high-impact systems for the NSA. Candidates will work with tools and technologies across the full spectrum, including cloud, containers, and security-focused software development.

Open positions at Fort Meade Complex in MD involve rigorous qualifications and transcripts. Candidates should expect a diverse, challenging role with opportunities to contribute to critical national security missions and ongoing

Qualifications

• Degree must be in Computer Science or Software Engineering with foundational CS coursework.
• Published qualification minimums such as Bachelor/Master/Doctoral path are specified for entry levels.
• Experience in the software development lifecycle is required.

Responsibilities

• Develop and advance high-impact software systems across diverse tech stacks.
• Contribute to full software lifecycle including design, testing and deployment.
• Collaborate with teams in a fast-paced, security-focused environment.

Skills

Teamwork

Leadership

Interpersonal skills

Intelligence Community experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering

Tools

Docker

AWS

GitLab

Databases

Java

C/C++

Python

Job description

CNSS • National Security Systems is seeking experienced Software Engineers to advance high-impact systems for the NSA. Candidates will work with tools and technologies across the full spectrum, including cloud, containers, and security-focused software development.

Open positions at Fort Meade Complex in MD involve rigorous qualifications and transcripts. Candidates should expect a diverse, challenging role with opportunities to contribute to critical national security missions and ongoing