Software Engineer - Team Lead (Active Secret Clearance)

Akima

Alexandria (VA)

On-site

USD 140,000 - 145,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
401(k)
PTO

Job summary

SUVI Global Services seeks a Software Engineer - Team Lead to support DoD OIG networks. You will lead secure development, modernize applications, and drive cloud-native redesigns across hybrid environments.

You will design and implement CI/CD pipelines, enforce DevSecOps practices, and mentor a team of engineers to deliver scalable solutions with Azure, Docker, Kubernetes, and OpenAPI tooling.

Qualifications

  • Active Secret clearance required.
  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or equivalent experience.
  • Minimum 6–8 years IT experience.
  • Active IAT Level II certification.

Responsibilities

  • Support design, development, modernization, and sustainment of secure applications across DoD OIG’s hybrid IT environments.
  • Develop and maintain secure, scalable code using Agile methodologies, CI/CD pipelines, and DevSecOps practices.
  • Perform unit and integration testing, support UAT, and contribute to technical documentation.
  • Collaborate with cybersecurity, infrastructure, and database admins to ensure seamless deployment.
  • Experience with Azure, Microsoft 365, and secure coding practices in multi-domain environments.
  • Lead or significantly contribute to migration of legacy apps to cloud-native architectures.
  • Implement and enforce DevSecOps practices in regulated/government env.
  • Troubleshoot complex systems across frontend to backend and cloud infra.

Skills

C#
ASP.NET
.NET MVC
Entity Framework
Angular 2+
TypeScript
JavaScript
SQL
SSIS
Power BI
Power Apps
Azure
AWS
Bicep
ARM Templates
DSC
Azure DevOps
GitHub
GitLab
CI/CD
Docker
Kubernetes
API Gateway
Swagger (OpenAPI)
SQL Server Integration Services
NuGet
Azure Artifacts
Chocolatey
Power Apps Platform

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Azure DevOps
GitHub
GitLab
YAML
Docker
Kubernetes

Job description

SUVI Global Services is looking for a Software Engineer - Team Lead to support IT across all DoD OIG networks. To join our team of outstanding professionals, apply today!

Key Technologies
  • Azure DevOps, GitHub, GitLab, YAML CI/CD pipelines, Git version control
  • Docker, Kubernetes, API Gateway, Swagger (OpenAPI)
Responsibilities
  • Support the design, development, modernization, and sustainment of secure applications across DoD OIG’s hybrid IT environments, including implementing cloud-native and cloud-agnostic solutions, supporting application re-hosting, re‑factoring, and re‑architecting efforts as part of cloud migration and modernization initiatives.
  • Develop and maintain secure, scalable code using Agile methodologies, CI/CD pipelines, and DevSecOps practices, ensuring compliance with DoD cybersecurity and RMF standards.
  • Perform unit and integration testing, support user acceptance testing (UAT), and contribute to the development of technical documentation, user guides, and training materials.
  • Collaborate with cross‑functional teams including cybersecurity, infrastructure, and database administrators to ensure seamless deployment and operational continuity.
  • Experience with Azure, Microsoft 365, and secure coding practices in multi‑domain environments is essential.
  • Software Development work to include:
    • Full‑Stack Application Development: Architect, develop, and maintain secure, high‑performance web applications and microservices using a diverse stack of modern and legacy frameworks.
    • DevOps & CI/CD Automation: Design, implement, and manage automated build, test, and deployment pipelines using YAML, Azure DevOps, GitHub, and GitLab to ensure continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD).
    • Cloud Infrastructure Engineering: Provision, configure, and manage cloud environments (Azure) utilizing Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles, specifically employing Bicep, ARM templates, and Desired State Configuration (DSC).
    • Containerization & Microservices: Develop and deploy containerized applications using Docker and orchestrate them via Kubernetes. Manage API lifecycles utilizing API Gateways and Swagger documentation.
    • Data Integration & Analytics: Design relational database schemas, optimize SQL queries, build automated data pipelines (SSIS), and integrate business intelligence solutions via Power BI.
    • Low‑Code Integration: Leverage the Power Apps platform to rapidly develop business process automation and integrate with custom‑built enterprise systems.
    • Package & Configuration Management: Manage enterprise software dependencies and artifact repositories using NuGet, Azure Artifacts, and Chocolatey.
  • Refactoring and re‑architecting legacy .NET application to native cloud application such as, but limited, Azure App Services, Power Apps and Azure Functions.
  • Lead or significantly contribute to the migration of legacy applications to modern, cloud‑native architectures.
  • Implement and enforce DevSecOps practices within a highly regulated or government environment.
  • Troubleshoot complex systems spanning multiple technology stacks (from frontend UI to backend databases and cloud infrastructure).
  • Act as team lead for 6 other System Engineers.
Qualifications
  • Active Secret security clearance.
  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or equivalent experience.
  • Minimum 6‑8 years IT experience.
  • Active IAT Level II certification.
Desired Qualifications
  • Preferred major in Information Technology.
  • Preferred: Microsoft Certified Azure Fundamentals; Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professionals; Certified Scrum Developer.
  • Extensive experience with technical proficiency in the following technologies, languages or frameworks:
    • C#, Java, ASP.NET, .NET MVC, Entity Framework.
    • Angular2+, AngularJS, TypeScript, JavaScript, (X)HTML, CSS, Knockout.
    • Azure, AWS, Bicep, ARM Templates, general Cloud IaC, Desired State Configuration (DSC).
    • Azure DevOps, GitHub, GitLab, YAML CI/CD pipelines, Git version control.
    • Docker, Kubernetes, API Gateway, Swagger (OpenAPI).
    • SQL, SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS).
    • NuGet, Azure Artifacts, Chocolatey.
    • Power Apps Platform, Power BI.
Job ID

2026-23887

Work Type

On‑Site

Pay Range

$140,000 - $145,000

Benefits

Regular - The company offers a comprehensive benefits program, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) and a range of other voluntary benefits. Paid Time Off (PTO) is offered to regular full‑time and part‑time employees.

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