Why this role stands out
Leverage your TS/SCI clearance and embedded systems expertise to develop critical software solutions for national security, driving innovation and protecting vital operations. This role is perfect for a seasoned engineer with a passion for cybersecurity and a desire to make a significant impact within a reputable organization.
Quick overview
Job description
Job Title: Software Engineer - Level 3
Location: Fort Meade/Annapolis Junction, MD
Clearance: Active TS/SCI req uired
Schedule: 100% On-Site (5 Days per Week)
Period of Performance: Until June 2028
Supporting: SOCOM Position Overview:
Agensys is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Software Engineer - Level 3 to join our team supporting SOCOM at Fort Meade/Annapolis Junction. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to mission-critical systems that directly support national security. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of Linux environments, embedded software development, and cybersecurity measures to safeguard against evolving threats.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and implement software solutions supporting SOCOM's operations.
- Work extensively with embedded software, programming across multiple platforms and architectures.
- Manage and maintain codebases using tools like Git, ensuring smooth integration and operation on Linux-based systems.
- Utilize Python, C, and C++ to develop, test, and deploy applications compatible across various devices.
- Conduct vulnerability research, reverse engineering, and Computer Network Operations (CNO) development.
- Identify, assess, and mitigate software vulnerabilities while implementing safeguards against known and emerging cybersecurity threats.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure solutions align with mission req uirements and security protocols.
- Monitor, maintain, and troubleshoot systems to ensure reliability and high availability.
- Mentor junior engineers, offering guidance on development tools, best practices, and security protocols. Key Req uirements:
- Clearance: Active TS/SCI clearance is mandatory.
- Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- Experience:
- Minimum 9 years of professional experience in software engineering, particularly in Linux-based systems.
- Hands-on experience in embedded software programming and development across multiple platforms and architectures.
- Proficiency in Python, C, and C++, with experience using tools like Git and Ghidra.
- Familiarity with vulnerability research, reverse engineering, and CNO development.
- Demonstrated ability to secure software systems by identifying and resolving vulnerabilities.
- Certifications: Security+ or equivalent IAT Level II certification is req uired (or the ability to obtain it).
- Work Environment: Must be able to work on-site at Annapolis Junction, MD, 5 days per week.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience working within the defense or intelligence community.
- Knowledge of SOCOM's operational needs and technical req uirements.
- Familiarity with containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
- Experience with agile development methodologies.
- Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment.
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