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Principal Software Engineer

Blue Water Staffing

Principal Software Engineer

Dulles, VA
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Principal Software Engineers to support the design, development, and deployment of advanced cybersecurity capabilities. Responsibilities Include:

    • Collaborating within Agile Scrum teams as a key contributor responsible for the design, test and implementation of advanced cybersecurity software capabilities.
    • Developing and performing automated builds, testing, and deployments
    • Developing high quality technical documentation, including user guides, test plans, and contract deliverable items and supporting product training.
    • Supporting risk assessments and developing risk mitigation countermeasures Required Skills:
    • U.S. Citizenship
    • Active Top Secret (TS) clearance. Must be able to obtain a TS/SCI clearance.
    • Must be able to obtain DHS Suitability
    • 8+ years of directly relevant experience
    • Strong understanding and experience with windows and UNIX operating systems
    • Ability to create well-modularized, maintainable software and willing to follow group coding standards and design.
    • Demonstrated practical experience working on projects that implement analytic models into production systems.
    • 2+ years of hands-on experience with Agile Software Development
    • Possesses or quickly develops a comprehensive understanding of Government Information Security policies, regulations, and guidelines.
    • Proficiency with MS Office Applications
    • Must be able to work collaboratively across agencies and physical locations Desired Skills:
    • Certifications related to Agile development and Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) such as Scrum Master, Product Owner, SAFe Agilist (SA), SAFe Practitioner (SP) or SAFe Program Consultant (SPC)
    • Technical understanding of cybersecurity attack techniques and associated mitigation techniques
    • Strong experience and/or familiarity with one of more of the following program languages: Perl, Ruby, Python and Javascript
    • Demonstrated experience and/or familiarity with one of more of the following database technologies: SQL, Oracle, MySQL, JBDC, NOSQL, etc.
    • Experience and/or familiarity with DevOps, Continuous Development/Continuous Integration concepts, and automated test tools such as Docker, Jenkins, Rational Team Concert, JIRA, Git, Chef, Ansible, Puppet, Junit, JMeter, RSpec, and/or Cucumber Required Education: BS Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Computer Information Systems, OR Computer Systems Engineering. Two years of related work experience may be substituted for each year of degree level education. Desired Certifications: DoD 8570.1 IAT Level II CSSLP DOMinoIIS