Software Engineer (TS/SCI CI Poly Clearance Required)

North Point Technology•Chantilly, VA

About The Position

North Point Technology is seeking an experienced TS/SCI Mid-Level Software Engineer to provide Agile DevOps support to mission critical systems. As a Software Development Engineer on this program, you will have the opportunity to build strong systems and software utilizing cloud capabilities and gain agile development experience in support of an Enterprise cybersecurity program. You will participate in and/or direct major deliverables throughout all aspects of the software development lifecycle including scope and work estimation, architecture and design, coding and unit testing. This program requires employees to have an active TS/SCI clearance with and SCI and must pass a CI Poly every 5 years. If you have a Full Scope Poly, working this program will keep your Full Scope ACTIVE. North Point Technology is THE BEST place to work for curious-minded engineers motivated to support our country’s most crucial missions! We focus on long term projects, leveraging the latest technology in support of innovative solutions to solve our customer’s most difficult problems. At North Point Technology, EMPLOYEES come first! We value our employees by providing excellent compensation, benefits, and a flexible work-life balance. We strive for a close-knit and open atmosphere where the owners are always directly available to our team members. Come join us! Apply with North Point Technology today! For positions requiring a federal security clearance, your clearance level must be clearly identified on your resume.

Requirements

Candidate must have BS degree with 4 to 8 years of prior relevant experience
Experience with coding in Java, JavaScript (Reacts, Redux, Node JS or similar), Python, and/or Bash desired
Experience in the following areas, and a desire to learn the others:
Linux OS scripting
Database setup and integration, both relational and NoSQL (e.g., Oracle RDBMS, MySQL, CouchDB)Cloud infrastructure platforms (Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure)
DevOps automation tools (Ansible, Chef, Puppet)
Source control and Agile development tools (Git, Maven, Jenkins, Bitbucket, Jira, Confluence)
Analytics and search engines (Elasticsearch, Splunk, Apache Solr)
Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
Experience as a member of an agile software development team
Knowledge of software design patterns
Proficiency with MS Office Products (Word, Excel, Visio, & PowerPoint)
Local to DC/Maryland/Virginia
Must be US CITIZENS to be considered for the position

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with one or more of the following identity, credential, and access management (ICAM) concepts/standards:
LDAP or MS Active Directory
PKI and TLS/SSL
OAuth 2.0
OpenID Connect (OIDC)
SAML
SCIM
Multi-factor Authentication (MFA)
Experience in identity management and governance, to include single sign-on, identity federation, or enterprise directory architecture and design
Experience with container services and orchestration
Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines to automate container builds and deployments

Responsibilities

Contribute to software programming initiatives to support innovation and enhancement, using Java, JavaScript, and/or Python.
Create software solutions to leverage automated deployment technologies
Develop and deploy prototypes and solutions within Commercial Cloud Solutions leveraging Infrastructure platform services
Support the Agile software development lifecycle following Program SAFe practices
Apply DevOps tools like Ansible, Docker, and Jenkins to support automated deployment and containerization
Directly support deployment of build artifacts across a multitude of customer environments
Leverage tools like JIRA, Confluence, and GitLab to track development activities, control source code, and author documentation
Create innovative solutions to meet the technical needs of customers.
Communicate key project data to team members and build team cohesion and effectiveness.
Mentor / assist junior members of the team
Provide input/suggestions on technical approach to the Agile Team Leads