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Senior Software Engineer with Security Clearance

Neural SolutionsColumbia, MD🇺🇸United StatesPosted Sep 17, 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This hybrid role offers a competitive salary of $204,000 - $247,000 and the opportunity to shape cutting-edge AI decision support systems, making it ideal for experienced Python developers with leadership skills. You'll thrive here if you enjoy mentoring others and contributing to impactful security operations technology within a collaborative team environment.

Quick Overview

Salary
$204k - $247k/yr
Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Employee
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
Columbia, MD, United States
Posted
19 hours ago
ConfluenceGitJiraPython

Job Description

As part of the advanced security operations team, you will drive mission-critical initiatives by utilizing your expertise in large language models (LLMs) and AI-integrated Python pipelines. You will participate in all stages of the development lifecycle for new tools and plugins, focusing on creating agentic Python automations, conducting vulnerability research, and analyzing complex technical data.

Responsibilities

  • Design and deploy agentic AI workflows that leverage autonomous planning and tool use to streamline internal operations and improve system efficiency.
  • Design, develop, and maintain automated workflows using Python.

Required Skills

  • Deep experience leveraging LLMs to solve complex problems, including expertise in prompt engineering and model optimization.
  • Proven ability to integrate AI into automated pipelines and production workflows using APIs and orchestration tools.
  • Strong Python experience.
  • Data parsing/manipulation skills.
  • Networking knowledge and protocols understanding.
  • Experience with open source research.
  • Knowledge of end-to-end signals intelligence collection and analysis systems.
  • Familiarity with Git.
  • Proficiency in Atlassian Tools (Jira, Confluence).
Nice to Have:
  • Experience with production advanced security operations capabilities and operations.

Experience Required: 12 years with Bachelor's degree in a technical field, or 16 years without degree Location: Columbia, MD Clearance: TS/SCI with Polygraph required Salary Range: $204,000 - $247,000

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