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

J&T Business Consulting; Kentucky; Presencial; USD 162.000 - 194.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health, Dental, Vision Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

PTO and Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Descripción de la vacante

J&T Business Consulting seeks an experienced Software Engineer (Level 1) with active TS/SCI clearance to support Applied Cyber Concepts research in Laurel, MD. The role bridges cyber research and operational software by designing, prototyping, and deploying secure components across full-stack architectures.

You will author design specifications and implement secure software, including interfaces, databases, and backend frameworks, while performing rigorous testing per government plans.

Formación

• Security Clearance: Active TS/SCI with Polygraph.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related discipline plus at least 7 years of software engineering experience on programs/contracts of similar scope and complexity, OR
• 11 years of relevant software engineering experience without a degree.

Responsabilidades

• Develop, test, and prototype software applications translating applied cyber research into mission capabilities.
• Create hardware and software component design specifications.
• Implement robust application designs with security controls, database connectivity, and intuitive interfaces.
• Build and manage builds and dependencies using Java, Spring, Gradle, and Docker.
• Work within Linux/Bash environments to build, debug, deploy, and maintain software components.
• Execute unit, integration, and functional testing per approved test plans.

Conocimientos

Java

Security Clearance

Linux/Bash

Docker

Gradle

Spring Framework

Git

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related discipline

11 years of software engineering experience without a degree

Herramientas

Gradle

Spring Framework

Docker

Git

Linux

Bash

Descripción del empleo

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

Laurel, United States

Clearance Requirement

Active TS/SCI with Polygraph

Salary Range

$162,000 – $194,000 / year (dependent on experience, education, and skill set)

About the Role

Seeking an experienced Software Engineer (Level 1) to support Applied Cyber Concepts research, rapid prototyping, and software development initiatives in Laurel, MD.

In this role, you will bridge foundational cyber research and operational capability by designing, prototyping, and deploying secure software components. You will author comprehensive hardware/software design specifications and implement solutions across full-stack architectures—incorporating interfaces, security mechanisms, database integrations, backend frameworks, and intuitive user experiences while executing rigorous testing against government-approved test plans.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, test, and prototype software applications translating emerging applied cyber research into real-world mission capabilities.
• Create hardware and software component design specifications adhering to industry-standard development methodologies.
• Implement robust application designs encompassing security controls, database connectivity, performance optimization, and intuitive interfaces.
• Build and manage builds and dependencies using Java, Spring, Gradle, and Docker.
• Work within Linux/Bash environments to build, debug, deploy, and maintain software components.
• Execute comprehensive unit, integration, and functional testing; document results in accordance with approved test plans.

Required Qualifications & Experience

• Security Clearance: Active TS/SCI with Polygraph.
• Experience & Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related discipline plus at least 7 years of software engineering experience on programs/contracts of similar scope and complexity, OR
• 11 years of relevant software engineering experience without a degree (4 additional years substituting for the degree).
• Core Language: Strong hands‑on proficiency with Java.
• Build & Development Tools: Solid understanding of modern software dependency and container tools including Gradle, Spring Framework, Docker, and Git.
• Environment: Hands‑on experience working in Linux operating systems and Bash terminal environments.

Desired Qualifications

• Familiarity with CI/CD pipeline automation and continuous integration tools.
• Strong background in Object‑Oriented Design (OOD), code debugging, and test validation.
• Understanding of PKI certificate management and X.509 security infrastructure.

Benefits & Compensation

• Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Basic Life and Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
• Tuition Reimbursement for ongoing education and professional development

An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under federal, state, or local law.