Software Developer

Talanto; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Talanto is seeking a Software Developer specializing in security and certification to design, modernize, and secure enterprise applications built with ColdFusion 2023/2025 and .NET Framework 4.8 across Windows and Linux. The role emphasizes secure coding, cybersecurity remediation, and API integration in a fully remote setting.

Qualified candidates will have 5+ years of related experience, DoD 8140.01-M baseline certifications, and Microsoft Azure Administrator Associate certification.

Qualifications

• Five years of progressive software-engineering experience using ColdFusion 2023/2025 and .NET Framework 4.8 across Linux and Windows servers.
• Experience performing cybersecurity remediation, vulnerability mitigation, secure code auditing, and secure coding across ColdFusion and .NET architectures.
• Experience using Visual Studio and Visual Studio Code to write, test, debug, and maintain source code.
• Experience using GitHub for version control, repository management, branch management, pull requests, and peer reviews.
• Experience developing, securing, documenting, and integrating APIs that connect diverse software systems.
• Ability to write clean, secure, high-performance hard-coded software solutions.
• Excellent interpersonal, customer-service, analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Certification from a nationally recognized technical authority and Microsoft Certified Azure Administrator Associate.
• Ability to satisfy IT-II Sensitive, Secret clearance, and IAT II requirements; DoD 8140.01-M baseline certification if duties require privileged access.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, support, and optimize customized enterprise applications using ColdFusion 2023/2025 and .NET Framework 4.8.
• Develop new programs, features, and software solutions aligned with documented requirements.
• Provide ongoing maintenance for operational systems including legacy upgrades and performance improvements.
• Analyze and resolve complex defects, integration failures, and performance issues across Windows and Linux.
• Conduct cybersecurity remediation and secure coding reviews for ColdFusion and .NET apps.
• Apply secure coding practices to meet compliance requirements.
• Develop, secure, document, and integrate APIs connecting diverse enterprise apps and data services.
• Use Visual Studio and Visual Studio Code to write, test, debug, and maintain code.
• Use GitHub for version control, repository management, and peer reviews.
• Prepare and maintain software designs, architecture docs, and release notes.
• Provide recommendations on technology direction and modernization priorities.
• Collaborate with customers, system admins, cybersecurity staff, developers, testers, and stakeholders.

Skills

ColdFusion

.NET Framework 4.8

APIs development

Secure coding practices

Cybersecurity remediation

Cloud services

Secure code reviews

GitHub

Visual Studio

Visual Studio Code

Education

Microsoft Certified Azure Administrator Associate

DoD 8140.01-M baseline certification

IAT II requirements

Tools

Visual Studio

Visual Studio Code

GitHub

Job description

10,000 – 11,666 $

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Software Developer
Security and Certification
Requirements: IT-II - Sensitive; Secret clearance; IAT II.
The candidate must hold the applicable DoD 8140.01-M baseline certification.
Computing environment certification: Microsoft Certified Azure Administrator Associate.

Position Summary

The Software Developer ensures the stable operation, modernization, and security of customized enterprise software applications. The developer designs and delivers new programs and software solutions aligned with evolving business needs while planning, developing, testing, maintaining, supporting, and optimizing hard-coded applications built with ColdFusion 2023/2025 and .NET Framework 4.8 across Windows and Linux server environments. The role applies advanced knowledge of secure coding and cross-platform architecture to sustain operational systems, modernize legacy capabilities, resolve complex defects, and maintain strict security compliance.
This opportunity is fully remote.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, support, and optimize customized enterprise applications using ColdFusion 2023/2025 and .NET Framework 4.8.
• Develop new programs, application features, and software solutions in direct alignment with documented business and operational requirements.
• Provide continuous maintenance support for operational systems, including corrective maintenance, legacy-system upgrades, performance optimization, and new-feature development.
• Analyze and resolve complex software defects, integration failures, performance issues, and architectural problems across Windows and Linux environments.
• Conduct cybersecurity remediation, vulnerability mitigation, secure code reviews, and code auditing for ColdFusion and .NET applications.
• Apply secure coding practices and security controls throughout the software development lifecycle to maintain applicable compliance requirements.
• Develop, secure, document, and integrate APIs that connect diverse enterprise applications, platforms, and data services.
• Use Visual Studio and Visual Studio Code to write, test, debug, troubleshoot, and maintain clean, high-performance source code.
• Use GitHub for version control, repository administration, branching, pull requests, peer reviews, release coordination, and collaborative development.
• Prepare and maintain software designs, architecture documentation, interface specifications, release notes, operating procedures, and technical support materials.
• Provide recommendations on technology direction, application architecture, modernization priorities, and API integration in support of the organization’s business vision.
• Collaborate effectively with customers, system administrators, cybersecurity personnel, developers, testers, and other technical stakeholders.

Required Qualifications

• Five years of progressive software-engineering experience, including concentrated hands‑on experience developing, maintaining, and troubleshooting applications using ColdFusion 2023/2025 and .NET Framework 4.8 across Linux and Windows server environments.
• Proven experience performing cybersecurity remediation, vulnerability mitigation, secure code auditing, and secure coding across ColdFusion and .NET application architectures.
• Experience using Visual Studio and Visual Studio Code to write, test, debug, and maintain source code.
• Experience using GitHub for version control, repository management, branch management, pull requests, and collaborative peer code reviews.
• Experience developing, securing, documenting, and integrating APIs that connect diverse software systems.
• Demonstrated ability to write clean, maintainable, secure, and high-performance hard-coded software solutions.
• Excellent interpersonal, customer-service, analytical, troubleshooting, and problem‑solving skills.
• Relevant certification from a nationally recognized technical authority.
• Microsoft Certified Azure Administrator Associate certification.
• Ability to satisfy IT-II Sensitive, Secret clearance, and IAT II requirements applicable to the assigned position.
• If duties require privileged access, possession of the applicable DoD 8140.01-M baseline certification for application, data, database, utility, or software‑tools administration.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience modernizing legacy ColdFusion and .NET enterprise applications without disrupting operational availability.
• Experience supporting regulated, mission‑critical, or Federal information systems in mixed Windows and Linux environments.
• Working knowledge of cross‑platform application architecture, system integration, cloud services, and enterprise API‑management practices.

Why Join

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Our benefits package includes medical, dental, and vision insurance; life and disability insurance; a 401(k) plan with employer match; paid holidays; PTO (sick/vacation); commuter benefits; an employee assistance program (EAP); educational reimbursement; and Pet Insurance.
Salary range $120,000 to $140,000 annually
The salary range is a general guideline. We consider several factors when determining base salary offers, including the position's scope and responsibilities, the candidate's experience, education, and skills, and current market conditions.