Software Engineer (Active TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph)

J&T Business Consulting; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

J&T Business Consulting is seeking a Software Engineer with an active TS/SCI clearance and a current polygraph to join Fort Meade-area programs. The role requires seven years of SWE experience plus a CS degree or four years substitute, with hands-on work in PHP, Java, Node.js, Python, HTML/CSS, Vue.js and React.

Linux deployment, APIs, and secure coding are essential. Ideal candidates will have a strong foundation in databases, performance tuning, and security practices, and be prepared to

Qualifications

• Seven (7) years of SWE experience in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related discipline from an accredited college or university is required.
• Four (4) years of additional SWE experience on projects with similar software processes may be substituted for a bachelor's degree.
• A minimum certification of IAM Level I. (CAP, GSLC, Security +)
• Professional work experience with PHP, Java, Node.js, Python, HTML, CSS, Vue.js, React.
• Experience deploying and operating software on Linux (service configuration, logs, basic networking, automation).
• Solid understanding of APIs, authentication/authorization basics, and secure coding practices.
• Working knowledge of relational databases and performance basics (indexes, query tuning at a practical level).
• Active TS/SCI security clearance with a current polygraph is required

Skills

PHP

Java

Node.js

Python

HTML

CSS

Vue.js

React

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline

IAM Level I certification (CAP, GSLC, Security+)

Job description

Software Engineer (Active TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph)

Fort George G Meade, United States | Posted on 08/20/2026

• Seven (7) years of experience as an SWE, in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required.


• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related discipline from an accredited college or university is required.


• Four (4) years of additional SWE experience on projects with similar software processes may be substituted for a bachelor's degree.


• A minimum certification of IAM Level I. (CAP, GSLC, Security +)


• Professional work experience with one or more of the following:
  
  
  
  • PHP
  
  
  • Java
  
  
  • Node.js
  
  
  • Python
  
  
  • HTML
  
  
  • CSS
  
  
  • Vue.js
  
  
  • React
  
  
  
  


• Experience deploying and operating software on Linux (service configuration, logs, basic networking, automation).


• Solid understanding of APIs, authentication/authorization basics, and secure coding practices.


• Working knowledge of relational databases and performance basics (indexes, query tuning at a practical level).


• Active TS/SCI security clearance with a current polygraph is required