Senior Software Engineer: Build Secure, Scalable Systems

CNSS • National Security Systems; Hillandale (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 NSA systems across the full software stack using COBOL, C/C++, Java, Python, cloud, containers, Kubernetes and AWS. Candidates should be strong critical thinkers, collaborators, and self-starters with a degree in CS or software engineering. Position based at Fort George G.

Meade Complex, MD, with open levels from entry to senior. NSA offers a comprehensive benefits package and requires U.S.

Qualifications

• Degree in CS or Software Engineering with foundational CS coursework.
• Experience in software development lifecycle: requirements, design, implementation, testing, deployment and maintenance.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment with strong problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Advance high-impact NSA systems and teams using modern tools and technologies.
• Contribute to full-stack software engineering across domains (cloud, data analytics, security).
• Collaborate, learn continuously, and adapt to evolving tech on mission-critical projects.

Skills

C/C++

Java

Python

Cloud computing

CI/CD

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

Linux

Security

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering

Tools

GitLab

ElasticSearch

Job description

CNSS • National Security Systems is seeking experienced Software Engineers to advance high-impact NSA systems across the full software stack using COBOL, C/C++, Java, Python, cloud, containers, Kubernetes and AWS. Candidates should be strong critical thinkers, collaborators, and self-starters with a degree in CS or software engineering. Position based at Fort George G.

Meade Complex, MD, with open levels from entry to senior. NSA offers a comprehensive benefits package and requires U.S.