Software Engineer: Security, Cloud & High-Impact Systems

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

Job summary

National Security Agency (NSA) is seeking experienced Software Engineers to advance high-impact systems. You will work on a broad range of technologies including COBOL, C/C++, Java, cloud computing, Python, and more, contributing to critical national security efforts. Requires transcripts and CS concentration in foundational CS areas.

Role offers a full-time schedule with a competitive pay range and DCIPS-related terms. U.S.

Qualifications

• Degree in CS or Software Engineering with CS concentration.
• Experience across the software development lifecycle (requirements to maintenance).
• Strong problem solving and collaboration skills.
• U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Develop software across CS domains including AI, cryptography, HPC, and data analytics.
• Contribute to secure software design and CI/CD pipelines.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver impactful solutions.

Skills

C/C++

Algorithms

Data structures

Python

Java

Cloud computing

CI/CD

Security basics

Teamwork

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's in CS/Software Engineering

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

Linux

Job description

National Security Agency (NSA) is seeking experienced Software Engineers to advance high-impact systems. You will work on a broad range of technologies including COBOL, C/C++, Java, cloud computing, Python, and more, contributing to critical national security efforts. Requires transcripts and CS concentration in foundational CS areas.

Role offers a full-time schedule with a competitive pay range and DCIPS-related terms. U.S.