Cleared Senior Software Engineer/System Engineer

Azusa Solutions•Annapolis Junction, MD

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

Azusa Solutions is seeking a Cleared Senior Software Engineer/System Engineer to join our team of talented consultants. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing company comprised of highly qualified, highly impactful, and multi-talented individuals. Candidate must hold an active TS/SCI w/Poly clearance and be local to the DC, Maryland, or Northern Virginia area. The software development effort is focused on the productization of a Mission focused product suite to enable deployment and use beyond the current customer environment and across the broader DoD community. This is a multi-quarter effort extending through FY27 and will continue to evolve as requirements are refined in partnership with the productization team. This initiative requires us to "genericize" the current solution by removing customer-specific dependencies, abstracting environment-specific configurations, and developing interfaces that allow authorization workflows and key management operations to function across a variety of customer environments. This effort impacts all major components of the ecosystem, including clients, Portal, Proxy services, and OpenBao-based key management services.

Requirements

12+ years of working experience
BS computer science or related field (or 8 years of equivalent work experience)
Ability to communicate effectively and build rapport with team members and clients
Active TS/SCI w/Poly clearance
Local to the DC, Maryland, or Northern Virginia area

Nice To Haves

8 or more years experience with Java development on both Linux and Windows platforms
8 or more years of experiences with C and/or C++
Proficiency in at least one additional high-level language, preferably Python, Go, or Rust
8 or more years experience with modern software development management
Deep understanding of Agile methodology
5 or more years of Cryptographic experience, with a good understanding of key management
5 or more years of experience with REST APIs
2 years experience with cloud platforms, tools, and administration
5 more years Docker and Kubernetes experience.
Strong analytical troubleshooting and performance evaluation skills.
Must be an effective team member with strong communications skills and the ability to follow-through, stay motivated, and collaborate with all team members.
Ability to work in a matrix environment and partner with virtual teams
Ability to work independently, multi-task, and take ownership of various parts of a project or initiative
Ability to work under pressure and manage to tight deadlines or unexpected changes in expectations or requirements

Responsibilities

Lead changes to build Encryption Libraries and Key Management Services.
Establish and apply best practices, to ensure successful implementation of solution designs through collaborative project team communication, planning documentation, system testing, and defect resolution.
Manage day-to-day efforts toward project accomplishments.
Participate in project planning and project status communications.