Software Engineer - Java (TS/SCI Clearance Required) with Security Clearance

North Point Technology; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

North Point Technology in Herndon, VA, seeks a Software Engineer - Java with TS/SCI clearance to join a mission-critical GCX program. You will work on an Agile scrum team to design, build, document, test, and deploy software that supports GEOINT information management and data retrieval.

The role emphasizes DevSecOps, collaboration with IT and developers, and adherence to standards across the full development life cycle to ensure operational stability and timely delivery.

Qualifications

• TS/SCI clearance required.
• Experience with Agile development practices.
• Experience supporting mission-critical software systems.

Responsibilities

• Planning, executing, and coordinating Agile software development tasks.
• Designing, building, documenting, testing, and debugging software solutions that address critical mission needs through logical and mathematical methods.
• Implementing established standards, processes, procedures, and tools across the full development life cycle.
• Leveraging knowledge of computer hardware/software, mission/business application domains, information processing techniques, and user input to design and develop software.
• Identifying and correcting program errors, creating and maintaining development documentation, and analyzing system functionality to clarify program intent, output requirements, data inputs, techniques, and controls.

Skills

Java

Agile methodologies

DevSecOps

Job description

Requirements

Software Engineer - Java (TS/SCI Clearance Required) Herndon, Virginia, United States; King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, United States North Point Technology is looking for a TS/SCI Cleared Software Engineers to support a critical mission. The GEOINT Collection neXt (GCX) Program, awarded May 25 as a 7-year contract, is dedicated to sustaining and advancing the GEOINT Information Management Services (GIMS) system. GIMS is a mission-critical enterprise platform that acts as the primary gateway for submitting and adjudicating GEOINT Information Needs (GINs) and related requirements. It enables users to search, discover, and retrieve imagery and other GEOINT data, while centrally managing collection, exploitation, dissemination, and production tasks across a broad network of commercial and national providers. The program employs DevSecOps and Agile practices, emphasizing communication, collaboration, integration, automation, and performance measurement between software developers and IT professionals. Above all, the program prioritizes operational stability. The selected candidate will join a scrum team within the development organization, supporting a range of activities, including:

• Planning, executing, and coordinating Agile software development tasks.
• Designing, building, documenting, testing, and debugging software solutions that address critical mission needs through logical and mathematical methods.
• Implementing established standards, processes, procedures, and tools across the full development life cycle.
• Leveraging knowledge of computer hardware/software, mission/business application domains, information processing techniques, and user input to design and develop software.
• Identifying and correcting program errors, creating and maintaining development documentation, and analyzing system functionality to clarify program intent, output requirements, data inputs, techniques, and controls.