Software Engineer I

Socket.dev; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Information Systems Solutions (ISS) is seeking a Software Engineer to support the NIWC PAC Information Technology Management Support Services contract. Software Engineers research, design, and develop computer and network software or specialized utility programs.

This position is 100% onsite, requiring a Secret clearance and IAT Level II certification. You will collaborate with stakeholders to translate user requirements into technical specifications, implement secure coding practices, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science, information technology, or information systems, or years of experience.
• Secret security clearance required.
• IAT Level II certification (e.g., CySA+, Security+, CCNA-Security, GICSP, GSEC, SSCP).
• Experience coding in Python and JavaScript.
• Secure coding practices in DoD environments and STIG compliance.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain software in Python, JavaScript across unclassified and classified environments.
• Adopt secure coding practices and embedded security in the development lifecycle.
• Build and optimize web interfaces and APIs (REST, SOAP, GraphQL).
• Utilize Agile/Scrum, TDD, and CI/CD DevSecOps pipelines.
• Design and maintain database schemas and system architectures.

Skills

Python

JavaScript

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering/CS/IT/IS or equivalent experience

Job description

Description

Information Systems Solutions (ISS) is seeking a Software Engineer Ito support the NIWC PAC Information Technology Management Support Services contract. Software Engineers research, design, and develop computer and network software or specialized utility programs.

This position is 100% onsite.

Specific duties include, but are not limited to the following:

• Develop and maintain secure software applications using Python, JavaScript, and other languages across unclassified and classified environments.
• Implement secure coding practices and embedded security throughout the development lifecycle in alignment with DoD directives and DISA STIGs.
• Build and optimize intuitive web-based interfaces and Web Service APIs (REST, SOAP, GraphQL) to aggregate multi-source data.
• Utilize Agile/Scrum methodologies, Test-Driven Development (TDD), and modular object-oriented design within a CI/CD DevSecOps pipeline.
• Design, publish, and maintain database schemas, dictionaries, and system architectures while proactively resolving technical debt.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to translate user requirements into technical specifications, provide system integration support, and author technical documentation.

Why Work For ISS?

At ISS we pride ourselves on providing an employee-focused and family first environment. Being a small business, we take the time to get to know our employees and have a vested interest in helping them achieve their career goals. We work to schedule regular social gatherings within the company to foster camaraderie. ISS values their employees by providing a comprehensive benefits package that includes a fully vested 401(k) matching program, coverage of family medical deductibles, spot bonuses, and educational assistance to further your career.

Requirements

Clearance Level:

Secret

Certification (IAT Level II):

IAT II (one of the following)

• CySA+
• Security+
• CCNA - Security
• GICSP
• GSEC
• SSCP

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in quantitative fields such as engineering or mathematics (e.g. Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering,
• Computer Science, Information Technology, or Information Systems) or years of experience.

Skills & Competencies:

• Experience coding in Python and JavaScript

Desired Skills

• Experience coding in Python and JavaScript
• Development and deployment experience within a containerized environment