Software Engineer with ACTIVE Secret Security Clearance (US Citizenship REQUIRED)

Datrose; City of Oswego (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 106,000; Full time

Job summary

GeoLogics is seeking a Software Engineer with an ACTIVE Secret Security Clearance for an onsite Oswego, NY contract.

The role focuses on designing, developing, and maintaining secure software with strong emphasis on CI/CD pipelines and rigorous standards. The candidate will collaborate with cross-functional teams on prototype and production systems and ensure compliance with security and performance requirements.

Qualifications

• Embedded C/C++ expertise required.
• Active Secret clearance required.
• Contractor position lasting 12+ months.

Responsibilities

• Plans, conducts, and coordinates software development activities.
• Designs, develops, documents, tests, and debugs software that contains logical and mathematical solutions to business/mission problems or questions in computer language for solutions by means of data processing equipment.
• Applies the appropriate standards, processes, procedures, and tools throughout the development life cycle.
• Applies knowledge of computer hardware and software, subject matter to be programmed in business/mission applications, information processing techniques used, and information gathered from system users to develop software.
• Corrects program errors, prepares operating instructions, compiles documentation of program development, and analyzes system capabilities to resolve questions of program intent, output requirements, input data acquisition, programming techniques, and controls.
• Ensures software standards are met.

Skills

Embedded C/C++

CI/CD pipelines

Education

BS+9-15 YRS or MS+7-13 YRS

Job description

Job Details

Software Engineer with ACTIVE Secret Security Clearance (US Citizenship REQUIRED)

Oswego, NY

Posted: 6/30/2026

Job Description

Job ID#: 16184

Job Category: Engineering

Position Type: Contractor

Shift: 5x40

Engineering

Rate Range: $47.00 - $77.00 Hourly NO OT (No health benefits/no paid PTO-an hour worked is an hour paid)

Location: Onsite in Oswego, NY 13126 (no relocation package)

Schedule: 4/10-1st Shift

Clearance: Active Secret Security clearance issued by the Department of Defense

Duration: 12+ month contract

No C2C, we can NOT work with outside agencies/vendors, and we can NOT do 1099-US CITIZENSHIP IS REQUIRED

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Plans, conducts, and coordinates software development activities.
• Designs, develops, documents, tests, and debugs software that contains logical and mathematical solutions to business/mission problems or questions in computer language for solutions by means of data processing equipment.
• Applies the appropriate standards, processes, procedures, and tools throughout the development life cycle.
• Applies knowledge of computer hardware and software, subject matter to be programmed in business/mission applications, information processing techniques used, and information gathered from system users to develop software.
• Corrects program errors, prepares operating instructions, compiles documentation of program development, and analyzes system capabilities to resolve questions of program intent, output requirements, input data acquisition, programming techniques, and controls.
• Ensures software standards are met.

As a Software Engineer, you'll be instrumental in:

• Designing, developing, and maintaining C++ code for secure processing applications.
• Developing new applications and maintaining legacy code utilized in other applications.
• Maintaining and enhancing CI/CD pipelines to streamline development processes.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop, test, and deliver both prototype and fully capable systems.
• Ensuring software solutions meet stringent security and performance standards.

REQUIRED SKILLS

• Embedded C/C++
• CI/CD pipelines

DESIRED SKILLS

• Embedded Systems
• Bare metal programming
• Hardware driver development

EDUCATION REQUIRED

• BS+9-15 YRS or MS+7-13 YRS

*Rates listed are not a guarantee of salary/rate. Rate offered at time of hire will depend on many factors including education, experience, interview results and skill level

GeoLogics is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer that is committed to hiring a diverse and talented workforce. EOE/Disability/Veteran

#CJ Job Requirements Minimum Security Clearance: Secret