TS/SCI Software Engineer

Insight Global; Beavercreek (OH); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global in Dayton, OH seeks a TS/SCI-cleared Software Engineer for a contract-to-hire role. You will develop backend apps and APIs in Python/Flask, build secure, scalable systems with auth controls, and manage CI/CD pipelines.

You’ll deploy containerized apps, monitor performance, and contribute to Agile processes and docs. Requirements include 3+ years in software engineering, Python proficiency, and experience with Docker/Kubernetes/OpenShift, Git, and databases.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI Security clearance.
• Bachelor’s Degree or 6 years of experience in lieu of.
• 3+ years of software engineering experience.
• Strong proficiency in Python.
• Knowledge of containerization (Docker/Kubernetes/OpenShift).
• Experience working with Git.
• Knowledge of databases and data modeling (SQL/ORM; PostgreSQL/MySQL). Master’s degree.
• Experience with Go.
• DevOps experience.
• Experience with Terraform/Ansible and secret managers (Vault or cloud-native equivalents).
• Familiarity with OAuth2/OIDC, SSO, and API gateway patterns.
• Experience with SAST/DAST/SCA tooling and SBOM practices.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain backend applications, APIs, and services using Python and Flask.
• Build secure, scalable solutions with authentication and access controls.
• Create and maintain CI/CD pipelines and code quality processes.
• Develop automated testing frameworks and testing practices.
• Deploy and support containerized applications using Docker/Kubernetes/OpenShift.
• Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues; support incident response.
• Contribute to Agile development activities and maintain technical documentation.

Skills

TS/SCI clearance

Python

Go

Git

SQL/ORM

OAuth2/SSO

DevOps

Security best practices

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Master’s degree

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

OpenShift

Terraform

Ansible

Vault

Job description

Job Description

An employer in the Dayton, Ohio area is seeking a TS/SCI-cleared Software Engineer for a contract-to-hire opportunity. In this role, you will develop and maintain backend applications, APIs, and services using Python and Flask while building secure, scalable solutions that incorporate authentication, access controls, and secure coding best practices. You will be responsible for creating and maintaining CI/CD pipelines, automated testing frameworks, and code quality processes to support efficient software delivery. Additional responsibilities include deploying and supporting containerized applications using tools such as Docker and infrastructure-as-code solutions, as well as monitoring system performance, troubleshooting issues, supporting incident response efforts, and contributing to Agile development activities and technical documentation. This position requires working onsite five days per week in the Dayton area and holding an active TS/SCI security clearance.

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Skills and Requirements

• Active TS/SCI Security clearance
• Bachelor’s Degree or 6 years of experience in lieu of
• 3+ years of software engineering experience
• Strong proficiency in Python
• Knowledge of containerization (Docker/Kubernetes/OpenShift)
• Experience working with Git
• Knowledge of databases and data modeling (SQL/ORM; e.g., PostgreSQL/MySQL) Master’s degree
• Experience with Go
• DevOps experience
• Experience with Terraform/Ansible and secret managers (e.g., Vault or cloud-native equivalents)
• Familiarity with OAuth2/OIDC, SSO, and API gateway patterns
• Experience with SAST/DAST/SCA tooling and SBOM practices