Software/CNO Developer

Agile Defense, LLC; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 140,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Retirement

Learning opportunities

Job summary

Agile Defense, LLC is seeking a Software/CNO Developer at Fort Meade, MD. This role involves overseeing design, development, and implementation of major software products and solutions. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and at least 8 years of experience, including management experience.

The position requires active TS/SCI with CI Poly clearance and offers a salary range of $140,000 - $155,000 annually, along with benefits such as health insurance and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 8+ years of experience, or equivalent.
• Minimum of 8 years experience, including 3 years in supervision or management.
• Active TS/SCI + Polygraph required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee technical design, development, and implementation of projects.
• Define architecture requirements and establish design standards.
• Consult on product feasibility and viability.
• Serve as primary technical resource to development team.

Skills

C/C++

Python

Assembly

Reverse Engineering

Cyber Security

AI/ML

cloud computing

full-stack development

Linux

Windows

x86

ARM

MIPS

CySA+

GICSP

GSEC

SSCP

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Master's degree as a substitute for experience

Job description

Software/CNO Developer

Location: Fort Meade, MD

Clearance Level: TS/SCI with CI Poly

At Agile Defense we know that action defines the outcome and new challenges require new solutions. That's why we always look to the future and embrace change with an unmovable spirit and the courage to build for what comes next.

Our vision is to bring adaptive innovation to support our nation's most important missions through the seamless integration of advanced technologies, elite minds, and unparalleled agility – leveraging a foundation of speed, flexibility, and ingenuity to strengthen and protect our nation's vital interests.

Responsibilities

• Oversees technical design, development, and implementation of large projects and/or major software products and solutions for client/customers.
• Assists in defining architecture requirements and establishing standards for design and development.
• Consults with management and client/customers regarding product feasibility and viability of product plans and designs.
• Factors emerging technologies and product supportability into design and implementation.
• Serves as primary technical resource to development team.
• May act as team leader in prioritizing group tasks, determining individual assignments, and reviewing work of lower-level developers.
• Provides product demonstrations and participates in trade shows, seminars, industry panels, and user group meetings.
• Interacts with customers regarding strategies, requirements, problem solving, and support.
• This is normally the senior non‑management developer level.

Education & Background

• Typically has a Bachelor's degree, and 8 or more years of experience, or equivalent relevant work experience; e.g., each year of work experience may be substituted for each year of education required.
• Manager typically has a Bachelors/Masters Degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems or a related field.
• A minimum of 8 years experience, including 3 supervision/management experience or equivalent relevant work experience.

Years of Experience

• 5+ years of experience

Required Skills

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university a related discipline and 8+ years of experience.
• Additional experience will be considered in lieu of a degree or Master's degree and 7+ years of experience.
• Active TS/SCI + Polygraph.
• C/C++, Python experience.
• Assembly experience (any platform/processor).

Preferred Skills

• Software Development, Reverse Engineering, Vulnerability Analysis.
• Cyber Security, AI/ML, cloud computing, full‑stack development.
• Languages: C/C++, Java, Python, scripting languages, Assembly.
• Platforms: Linux, Windows, Mobile.
• Assembly: x86, ARM, MIPS.
• CySA+, or GICSP, or GSEC, or SSCP (DoD 8570/8140 IAT level II certification).

Working Conditions

• General Office Environment.

Salary and Benefits

$140,000 - $155,000 a year

• Additional benefits include, dependent upon position, health insurance, life insurance, paid time off, holiday pay, short‑term and long‑term disability, retirement, and learning and development opportunities, as well as other optional benefit elections.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities