Software Engineer (TS/SCI Required)

Talent Depot

$90K — $120K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active TS/SCI clearance required
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field
  • Strong development experience in Java and C++; Python preferred
  • Experience building, deploying, and maintaining production software systems
  • Proficiency with Linux/Unix environments (Rocky, RHEL, or similar)
  • Hands-on experience with Git version control
  • Strong problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and deploy a core application used across the community
  • Support geographically dispersed users by providing Tier 1 and Tier 2 assistance
  • Maintain and enhance CI/CD pipelines to ensure reliable, repeatable software delivery
  • Contribute to the modernization of legacy components while ensuring mission continuity

Benefits

  • Dynamic work environment with a focus on innovation
  • Opportunity to work on mission-critical applications
  • Collaboration with a small, highly skilled team
  • Involvement in modernization projects that impact the Intelligence Community
  • Support for professional growth and development opportunities
Full Job Description
Job Description
YOU MUST HAVE AN ACTIVE TS/SCI CLEARANCE

Join a small, highly skilled team responsible for the sustainment, feature development, and ongoing modernization of mission-critical software and services supporting the Intelligence Community.

What You'll Do
  • Design, develop, and deploy a core application used across the community
  • Support geographically dispersed users by providing Tier 1 and Tier 2 assistance
  • Maintain and enhance CI/CD pipelines to ensure reliable, repeatable software delivery
  • Contribute to the modernization of legacy components while ensuring mission continuity
Position Requirements

We are seeking a software engineer with 2-10 years of experience to help design, maintain, and support a mission-critical application.

The ideal candidate brings initiative, adaptability, and strong collaboration skills to a team delivering innovative solutions for the IC.

Requirements
Minimum Qualifications
  • Active TS/SCI clearance required
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field
  • Strong development experience in Java and C++; Python preferred
  • Experience building, deploying, and maintaining production software systems
  • Proficiency with Linux/Unix environments (Rocky, RHEL, or similar)
  • Hands-on experience with Git version control
  • Strong problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills
Bonus Points
Programming & Development
  • Experience with software testing, debugging, and performance tuning in complex, multi-language environments
  • Ability to analyze existing systems, understand dependencies, and implement changes with minimal operational disruption
Architecture & Modernization
  • Experience modernizing legacy applications through containerization, modular design, and interface refinement
  • Strong understanding of vertical and horizontal scaling principles
Security & Compliance
  • Applied knowledge of security best practices, compliance requirements, and secure software development

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