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Software Engineer with Security Clearance

Seneca HoldingsSan Diego, CA🇺🇸United StatesPosted Sep 21, 2026

Quick Overview

Salary
$67/hr
Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Employee
Work mode
On Site
Location
San Diego, CA, United States
Posted
16 hours ago
DockerSOAPGraphQLJavaScriptKubernetesPythonREST

Job Description

Position Title: Software Engineer Location: San Diego, CA Clearance Requirements: Active Secret Pay Rate: $67.00/hr

Position Description: Our client is seeking a highly skilled Software Engineer for an onsite role in San Diego, CA. This position supports critical government IT and cybersecurity projects, delivering secure and innovative software solutions for federal agencies including the U.S. Department of Defense. The ideal candidate will develop, maintain, and enhance secure applications, APIs, and web interfaces in a fast-paced, mission-critical environment. Join a team dedicated to advancing cybersecurity and secure software practices, working closely with stakeholders to translate requirements into robust technical solutions. This role offers a contract-to-hire opportunity with competitive pay and the chance to contribute to national security initiatives.

Top Requirements

  • 100% onsite in San Diego, CA
  • Active Secret clearance
  • IAT II-qualifying certification (e.g., Security+, CySA+, SSCP, GSEC, GICSP, CCNA-Security)
  • Proficiency in Python and JavaScript development
  • Experience working in containerized environments (Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift) or similar technology
  • Web/API development experience (REST, SOAP, GraphQL)
  • Knowledge of DoD security requirements, DISA STIGs, secure coding practices, and DevSecOps/CI/CD pipelines
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience About Seneca Resources At Seneca Resources, we are more than just a staffing and consulting firm; we are a trusted career partner.

With offices across the U.S. and clients ranging from Fortune 500 companies to government agencies, we provide opportunities that help professionals grow their careers while making an impact. When you work with Seneca, you're choosing a company that invests in your success, celebrates your achievements, and connects you to meaningful work with leading organizations nationwide. We take the time to understand your goals and match you with roles that align with your skills and career path. Our consultants and contractors enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) retirement plans, and the support of a dedicated team who will advocate for you every step of the way. Seneca Resources is proud to be an

Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.

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