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Software Engineer with Security Clearance

VTGHanover, MD🇺🇸United StatesPosted Oct 6, 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This hybrid role at VTG offers you the chance to develop high-impact, user-facing C2 systems for a mission-focused customer, leveraging modern architecture principles and a variety of programming languages. You'll thrive here if you have a TS/SCI with Poly clearance and extensive experience in backend systems, CI/CD, and debugging, making this an excellent opportunity for continued career growth in a secure environment. Apply now to contribute to critical technology solutions and enjoy the flexibility of a hybrid work arrangement.

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
Hanover, MD, United States
Posted
Yesterday
DockerEmbedded SystemsC++JavaJavaScriptKubernetesPython

Job Description

Overview VTG, is seeking a Mid-Level Software Engineer to support a mission-focused customer developing, deploying, and maintaining user-facing Command and Control (C2) systems for embedded devices. This role offers the opportunity to work on high-impact systems in a secure, fast-paced environment. What will you do?

  • Analyze user requirements to derive software design and performance specifications.
  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable, high-availability systems using modern architecture principles.
  • Interface with embedded systems and vendor-provided SDKs to implement custom functionality.
  • Debug and resolve software defects across multiple programming languages (e.g., Java, JavaScript, Python, C++).
  • Develop and manage containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitLab for automated testing and deployment.
  • Create and enhance automated testing frameworks to improve code quality and system reliability.
  • Develop automation scripts to improve workflows, efficiency, and system operations.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve development standards and documentation.
  • Assist in developing and executing test procedures for software components.
  • Apply analytical and problem-solving techniques, including modeling and simulation, to evaluate system performance. Do you have what it takes? Required Qualifications
  • TS/SCI with Poly required
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience as a Software Engineer supporting programs of similar scope and complexity.
  • Strong experience with one or more programming languages, preferably:
  • Java
  • C++
  • Experience developing enterprise-level backend systems.
  • Experience working with databases and data-driven applications.
  • Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines, preferably using GitLab.

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