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Application Developer with Security Clearance
Zachary Piper Solutions, LLCHerndon, VA🇺🇸United StatesPosted 14 Jul 2026
Quick Overview
Salary
$200k - $250k/yr
Work Type
On Site
Level
Mid Senior
Job Description
Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking an Application Developer to support a company focused on delivering mission-critical technology solutions for government and defense initiatives. This position is on-site at Herndon, VA. The Application Developer will design, develop, and maintain software applications while ensuring compliance with established development standards and mission requirements. Join a team supporting high-impact systems that directly contribute to national security objectives. Responsibilities for the Application Developer include: * Develop and maintain applications using established standards, processes, and tools across the full software development lifecycle
* Analyze user requirements and translate them into functional and efficient software solutions
* Troubleshoot and resolve software defects, ensuring optimal system performance
* Document program development, enhancements, and system capabilities
* Support integration of COTS/FOSS solutions and ensure adherence to software standards
Required Qualifications for the Application Developer include: * 2-6+ years of relevant software development experience
* Proficiency in Java development and working with XML
* Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to support multiple operating systems (Linux/Windows)
* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field (or equivalent experience)
* Active Top Secret or TS/SCI security clearance
Compensation for the Application Developer include: * Salary Range: $200,000-$250,000 depending on experience
* Full Benefits Package: PTO, Paid Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Tuition Reimbursement, Sick leave as required by law
#LI-LT1 Keywords: Application Developer, Java Developer, TS/SCI, Top Secret Clearance, Software Engineer, Linux, Windows, XML, COTS, FOSS, Herndon VA, Government Contractor, Troubleshooting, Systems Integration
* Analyze user requirements and translate them into functional and efficient software solutions
* Troubleshoot and resolve software defects, ensuring optimal system performance
* Document program development, enhancements, and system capabilities
* Support integration of COTS/FOSS solutions and ensure adherence to software standards
Required Qualifications for the Application Developer include: * 2-6+ years of relevant software development experience
* Proficiency in Java development and working with XML
* Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to support multiple operating systems (Linux/Windows)
* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field (or equivalent experience)
* Active Top Secret or TS/SCI security clearance
Compensation for the Application Developer include: * Salary Range: $200,000-$250,000 depending on experience
* Full Benefits Package: PTO, Paid Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Tuition Reimbursement, Sick leave as required by law
#LI-LT1 Keywords: Application Developer, Java Developer, TS/SCI, Top Secret Clearance, Software Engineer, Linux, Windows, XML, COTS, FOSS, Herndon VA, Government Contractor, Troubleshooting, Systems Integration
Skills
Java
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