Senior Software Engineer with Security Clearance

Basic Qualifications Requires a Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering or Mathematics field. Also requires 2+ years of job-related experience or a Master's degree. Agile experience preferred. Must have previous experience with Ruby on Rails, JavaScript (especially Vue), or Python. CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Department of Defense Secret security clearance is preferred at time of hire. Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required. Responsibilities for this Position ROLE AND POSITION OBJECTIVES: As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll be a member of a cross functional team responsible for developing SecDevOps software for the US Navy. We encourage you to apply if you have any of these preferred skills or experiences: Develop new software components for a comprehensive SecDevOps platform that integrates automated functional testing, CI/CD, blue-green testing, vulnerability analysis, and automated decision making
Develop new software components and integrate/customize existing open source tools to meet program needs
Integrate COTS and GOTS tools, including open source products and API-driven integration efforts
Build multi-tier software solutions, including database design and integration
Conduct software component integration to ensure end-to-end system functionality prior to formal testing Research, identify, and evaluate new technologies for adoption by the Navy
Required Skils: Strong knowledge of software development lifecycle, including configuration management, good coding practices, and experience in writing, testing, and deploying production-quality software
Development experience with Ruby on Rails, JavaScript (especially Vue), and Python is required
Experienced in SecDevOps/Agile methodologies
Experience using Linux (basic OS comprehension and basic shell scripting), preferably Red Hat or derivatives
Experience with open source software and custom software, as well as integration between software applications using middle tier integration and data-driven models.
Experience in cybersecurity best practices
Strong written and oral communication skills What sets you apart: Familiarity with Kubernetes and Containers/Pods
Familiarity with Version Control Systems, especially Git
Analytical and innovative outlook on software and systems
Knowledge of cybersecurity best practices
Knowledge of Agile/SecDevOps methodologies
Knowledge of data-driven software application
Distributed, system-of-system experience
Knowledge and experience using virtual machine platforms
Knowledge of compliance standards such as STIG, CIS-20, OWASP, NIST Our Commitment to You: An exciting career path with opportunities for continuous learning and development. Research oriented work, alongside award winning teams developing practical solutions for our nation's security Flexible schedules with every other Friday off work, if desired (9/80 schedule) Competitive benefits, including 401k matching, flex time off, paid parental leave, healthcare benefits, health & wellness programs, employee resource and social groups, and more See more at Workplace Options: This position is mostly on-site with Hybrid/Flex options available. While on-site, you will be a part of the General Dynamics Mission Systems Manassas office. Target salary range: USD $99,812.00/Yr. - USD $110,729.00/Yr. This estimate represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors (geographic location, etc.). Actual pay may vary. This job posting will remain open until the position is filled. Company Overview At General Dynamics Mission Systems, we rise to the challenge each day to ensure the safety of those that lead, serve, and protect the world we live in. We do this by making the world's most advanced defense platforms even smarter. Our engineers redefine what's possible and our manufacturing team brings it to life, building the brains behind the brawn on submarines, ships, combat vehicles, aircraft, satellites, and other advanced systems. We pride ourselves in being a great place to work with this shared sense of purpose, committed to a diverse and exciting employee experience that drives innovation and creates a community where all feel welcome and a part of something amazing. We offer highly competitive benefits and a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. To see more about our benefits, visit General Dynamics is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer that is committed to hiring a diverse and talented workforce. EOE/Disability/Veteran