Application Developer SME (Artifact Management & Secure Development Specialist)
About The Position
Digital Consultants is seeking an Artifact Management and Secure Software Development Specialist SME Software Engineer to provide guidance and targeted assistance migrating NCIS Mission Applications to a secure software development toolchain. The role ensures compliance with DON-CIO policies for secure software development practices and products. The position is based in Quantico, Virginia, with a hybrid remote schedule. The employee must be local and able to work onsite one to two times per week or as required. The role shares overlap and redundancy with two other SME software developer positions.
Requirements
- Active Top Secret/SCI clearance.
- High school education and 10 or more years of experience, or commensurate experience.
- Expertise in secure software development with a SecDevOps focus across a full-stack domain, including relational and NoSQL databases and application development in compiled and interpreted languages.
- Expertise in secure coding practices, including code quality, Zero Trust, software bills of materials (SBOM), and secure dependency management.
- Expertise with artifact management toolsets such as Nexus, Artifactory, and NuGet.
- Expertise with SAST/DAST code quality platforms such as SonarQube, Aikido, CodeQL, or similar tools.
- Experience with Git-oriented supporting capabilities such as pre-commit hooks and branch management rules.
- Ability to apply software engineering principles across different languages, operating systems, and hosting environments, and learn new technologies as mission needs arise.
- Must be local to Quantico, Virginia, and able to work onsite one to two times per week or as required.
Responsibilities
- Provide guidance and targeted assistance in migrating NCIS Mission Applications to a secure software development toolchain.
- Ensure compliance with DON-CIO policies regarding secure software development practices and products.
- Guide Mission Application developers in building a culture of compliance and sustaining implementation of secure development objectives.
- Apply software engineering principles across disparate languages, operating systems, and hosting environments, learning new technologies as needed to support emergent mission needs.
Benefits
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Group health plans
- Income protection and supplemental benefits
- 401(k) plan with company matching
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Pet insurance options
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
High school or GED
