Software Engineer: Build High-Impact Systems & Cloud

CNSS • National Security Systems; Greenland (MD); On-site; USD 105,000 - 193,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

NSA seeks experienced Software Engineers to advance high-impact systems across a broad spectrum of CS areas, including cloud, data analytics, cryptography, HPC, and more. You will work with languages like C/C++, Java, Python and tools such as Docker, Kubernetes, and AWS, contributing to secure, scalable, and resilient software.

Minimum qualifications require a CS concentration in foundational CS areas and a relevant degree.

Qualifications

• Degree in CS or Software Engineering with foundational CS coursework.
• Experience in the software development lifecycle (requirements to maintenance).
• Knowledge of security standards and secure coding practices is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop and enhance software across multiple domains and teams.
• Collaborate in agile environments and contribute to CI/CD pipelines.
• Support high-impact systems with emphasis on reliability and security.

Skills

Teamwork

Leadership

Critical thinking

Independent worker

Continuous learner

Agile

Education

Bachelor's in CS or Software Engineering

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

CI/CD

Linux

Elasticsearch

Python

Java

C/C++

COBOL

Job description

NSA seeks experienced Software Engineers to advance high-impact systems across a broad spectrum of CS areas, including cloud, data analytics, cryptography, HPC, and more. You will work with languages like C/C++, Java, Python and tools such as Docker, Kubernetes, and AWS, contributing to secure, scalable, and resilient software.

Minimum qualifications require a CS concentration in foundational CS areas and a relevant degree.