Sr. Software Engineer with Security Clearance

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Job description

Located in Howard County, Maryland, Nteligen engineers solutions to the challenges of information movement. We perform proactive cyber threat mitigation in everything we do. Nteligen is not afraid to solve challenging problems and is known to take on a wide breadth of different types of work, including software engineering, technical research, product assessment, security assessment, and cyber consulting. Our team is comprised of software, systems, and policy researchers looking to change how the industry thinks about critical systems' security. We are not satisfied with preventing bad cyber actors; we want to eliminate their ability to overtake a system. We work with industry and government stakeholders to ensure our decisions raise the bar for all future solutions. We encourage our engineers to own their solutions and do the challenging work to solve problems that make a difference. We embrace a hybrid work environment, allowing our team to work flexibly. The qualifications for the Senior Engineer position include knowledge of engineering principles, research and engineering assignments, and experience writing technical artifacts. A degree in engineering, scientific, or systems management discipline, a minimum of 5 years of experience of increasing responsibility in the fields of Science & Engineering or Computer Science, and personal experience in project planning. Hard Requirements A clearance is required in order to be considered for this position BS degree in engineering or scientific discipline and 5+ years of professional experience. (Years of experience can be substituted for a degree) Experience developing software systems that operate on Enterprise Linux or comparable operating systems Experience in performing the full software development life cycle (SDLC) Experience writing object-oriented code such as C++, Java, or Python Excellent problem-solving skills Must be a US citizen and have an active security clearance. Experience writing technical documentation Preferred Requirements (but not required): Familiar with memory-safe coding languages, such as Go or Rust Experience in any of the following technologies: o C software development o FPGA software development o Mandatory Access Control policy, ie. SELinux o gRPC o Protobuf o Linux Internals o Infrastructure as Code (IaC) technologies, ie. Packer, Ansible, & Terraform o MS Azure or other cloud platform development o Familiarity with Build Management, Continuous Integration, and Automated Testing (Maven, Jenkins) o Experience with requirements analysis o Familiar with Ansible or familiar tools Nteligen offers the following benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, STD/LTD & remaining ancillary benefits, 401(k) matching, tuition reimbursement, AFLAC, and a generous PTO. Hybrid schedules are also available. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. It has been and will continue to be a fundamental policy of Nteligen not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, gender, gender identity, pregnancy, marital status, partnership status, domestic violence victim status, sexual orientation, age, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, veteran or military status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, caregiver status, unemployment status or any other characteristic prohibited by federal, state and/or local laws. This policy applies to all aspects of employment, including hiring, promotion, demotion, compensation, training, working conditions, transfer, job assignments, benefits, layoff, and termination.

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