Software Engineer Sr. (SECRET CLEARANCE)

MILVETS Systems Technology•Kirtland AFB, NM

19h•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to support the USAF Distributed Mission Operations Center (DMOC) at Kirtland AFB in Albuquerque, New Mexico. This role involves designing, developing, testing, and maintaining software systems, collaborating with the team to troubleshoot issues and enhance backend services and web applications, implementing software improvements, and ensuring compliance with DoD security standards. The engineer will also contribute to technical documentation, support CI/CD pipelines, and maintain version control and deployment processes.

Requirements

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in IT, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Cybersecurity, Information Systems, or Data Science, or equivalent certifications (CISSP-ISSAP, GSEC, CSSLP).
DoD 8570 IAT-II certification (CompTIA Security+ or higher) required within 60 days of hire.
Relevant experience: 9+ years with a Bachelor’s, 7+ years with a Master’s, 4+ years with a PhD.
Programming Languages: C++, Python
Operating Systems: Linux, Windows
Version Control: Git, GitLab
Databases: SQL
Other: Bash scripting, CI/CD pipelines (GitLab YAML), automated testing
Considering candidates with US Citizenship only.
Active DoD Secret clearance required

Nice To Haves

Web & Frameworks (optional/desired): Django, HTML, CSS, Bootstrap

Responsibilities

Designing, developing, testing, and maintaining software systems
Collaborating with the team to troubleshoot issues and enhance backend services and web applications
Implementing software improvements
Ensuring compliance with DoD security standards
Contributing to technical documentation
Supporting CI/CD pipelines
Maintaining version control and deployment processes