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Software Engineer with Security Clearance

The Swift GroupAnnapolis Junction, MD🇺🇸United StatesPosted Sep 26, 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This role offers significant opportunities for career growth and skill development within a highly reputable organization focused on critical national security missions. You'll thrive here if you are a mid-senior Software Engineer with a security clearance who enjoys building scalable, reliable software solutions in a dynamic, collaborative hybrid environment. Apply to contribute to impactful projects and advance your expertise in cutting-edge technologies.

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Employee
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
Annapolis Junction, MD, United States
Posted
Yesterday
Swift

Job Description

The Swift Group is a privately held, mission-driven and employee-focused services and solutions company headquartered in Reston, VA. Our capabilities include Software Development, Engineering & IT, Data Science, Cyber Enablement, Logistics, and Training. Founded in 2019, Swift supports Civilian, Defense, and Intelligence Community customers across the country and around the globe. We're seeking a skilled Software Engineer to join our mission-driven team Hanover, MD.

Job Description: The Software Engineer (SWE) develops, maintains, and enhances complex and diverse software systems (e.g., processing-intensive analytics, novel algorithm development, manipulation of extremely large data sets, real- time systems, and business management information systems) based upon documented requirements. The SWE will work individually and as part of a team. They will review and test software components for adherence to the design requirements and documents test results.

The SWE will resolve software problem reports, utilizes software development and software design methodologies appropriate to the development environment, and provide specific input to the software components of system design to include hardware/software trade-offs, software reuse, use of Commercial Off-the- shelf (COTS)/Government Off-the-shelf (GOTS) in place of new development, and requirements analysis and synthesis from system level to individual software components.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze user requirements to derive software design and performance requirements.
  • Debug existing software and correct defects.
  • Design and code new software or modify existing software to add new features.
  • Integrate existing software into new or modified systems or operating environments.
  • Develop simple data queries for existing or proposed databases or data repositories.
  • Write or review software and system documentation.
  • Modify existing software to correct errors, to adapt to new hardware, or to improve its performance.

Required Skills

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required. Four (4) years of additional SWE experience on projects with similar software processes may be substituted for a bachelor's degree.
  • Two (2) years experience developing and customizing core applications such as Incident, Problem, Change, Knowledge, and Service Catalog
  • Four (4) years of IT application systems experience in technology solutions delivery is required.
  • DoD 8570 compliance Information Assurance Technical (IAT) Level II certification.

Security Clearance

  • A current government clearance, background investigation, and polygraph are required. #OpsConsulting #LI-JP1 #LI-BT1

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