Job description

Software Engineer The Software Engineer role involves developing cutting-edge security tools in a fast-paced, agile environment to support the client's national security mission. You will work closely with analysts, data scientists, and other software engineers to deliver innovative solutions that meet customer needs. Responsibilities: • Develop Python applications to automate analysis and operational workflows • Reverse Engineer network traffic and web applications • Work with customers to collect requirements and ensure proper functionality • Coordinate with a team of software developers to incorporate new technologies and leverage shared libraries • Manage dataflow and formatting to integrate into client systems Required Skills: • Production-grade software development experience in Python • Familiarity with HTTP, HTML, JavaScript, and other common web traffic • Experience with Burp Suite, browser developer tools, or Wireshark to monitor network communications • Service containerization and deployment with Docker/Kubernetes • Familiarity with Git/Gitlab • Familiarity with AI-assisted code development (Claude Code, Copilot, Cursor, etc.) • Atlassian Tools (Jira, Confluence) Nice to Have: • Experience prototyping web applications (JavaScript) • Analyzing cyber security-related data sets (network traffic, OS events) • Familiarity with signals intelligence collection and analysis systems • Experience with advanced security operations capabilities and operations • Experience developing or reverse engineering mobile applications and communications • Capable of designing and manipulating Gitlab CI/CD automated builds Experience Required: 12 years with Bachelor's degree in technical field, or 10 years without degree Location: Columbia, MD Clearance: TS/SCI with Polygraph required Salary Range: $204,000 - $247,000

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Software Engineer
Develop Python applications to automate analysis and operational workflows
Reverse Engineer network traffic and web applications
Work with customers to collect requirements and ensure proper functionality
Coordinate with a team of software developers to incorporate new technologies and leverage shared libraries
Manage dataflow and formatting to integrate into client systems
Production-grade software development experience in Python
Familiarity with HTTP, HTML, JavaScript, and other common web traffic
Experience with Burp Suite, browser developer tools, or Wireshark to monitor network communications
Service containerization and deployment with Docker/Kubernetes
Familiarity with Git/Gitlab
Familiarity with AI-assisted code development (Claude Code, Copilot, Cursor, etc.)
Atlassian Tools (Jira, Confluence)
Experience Required: 12 years with Bachelor's degree in technical field, or 10 years without degree
Clearance: TS/SCI with Polygraph required

Nice-to-haves

Experience prototyping web applications (JavaScript)
Analyzing cyber security-related data sets (network traffic, OS events)
Familiarity with signals intelligence collection and analysis systems
Experience with advanced security operations capabilities and operations
Experience developing or reverse engineering mobile applications and communications
Capable of designing and manipulating Gitlab CI/CD automated builds
Location: Columbia, MD

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Platform: neural-solutions
Effort: medium