We have an outstanding Contract position for a Junior Software Developer to join a leading Company located in the Fairmont, WV or Boulder, CO surrounding area.
Pay Rate: $40.80
**US Citizenship is required.****Candidate must possess an Active Secret Security Clearance, with the ability to obtain and maintain Top Secret.**Please click on this link if you have any questions on how to obtain a clearance: https://www.tadpgs.com/obtain_security_clearance
We are seeking a qualified Software Developer to provide operations and engineering support for a growing program. The Software Developer will participate in the modernization and transformation of the customer's Security Operations Center's (SOC) capabilities through the development and implementation of several cyber security stack products, including Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response (SOAR); Security Information and Event Management (SIEM); and other tools as assigned. Furthermore, this individual will participate in activities to promote development and configuration automation, integrations with the enterprise Information Technology Service Management (ITSM) solution (ServiceNow), and improvement of system monitoring capabilities.
Responsibilities:Perform development on cybersecurity system components as assigned, including Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response (SOAR) and Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) toolsDevelop integrations between cybersecurity stack components as assignedDraft and maintain system design documentation for all assigned system components according to system design life cycle (SDLC) best practicesAnalyze customer requirements and provide the best approach, feasibility of implementation, and level of effort feedback as necessaryServe as liaison for professional services engagements, where available and as needed, to define and translate customer requirementsOther software development duties as assigned
Basic Hiring Criteria:Bachelor's degree from an accredited college in a related engineering discipline or equivalent experience and less than 2 years of prior relevant experienceCandidate must be able to obtain an SF-85P Public Trust clearance from the customerActive Secret clearance and ability to obtain Top Secret clearanceSoftware development and scripting skills in multiple disciplines (Python, Javascript, Powershell, etc)Entry-Level positionHave strong communication skillsAbility to work autonomously with minimal oversightKnowledge of development on classified systems and the required security guidelines associated with secure facilitiesExperience with Information Assurance (IA) hardening and compliance (STIG, CIS, DSS compliance, documentation, etc)
Desired Qualifications:Working knowledge of SIEM platforms (ArcSight, Elasticsearch, Splunk, etc)Distributed event streaming platforms (Apache Kafka, Cloudera, Informatica, etc)Experience supporting Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) transformationsExperience supporting ServiceNow API development and integrationProvided direct support to a Security Operation Center environmentFamiliarity with task automationMust be able to work collaboratively with other system administrators, system engineers, and network engineers in a team environment
Benefits offered to vary by the contract. Depending on your temporary assignment, benefits may include direct deposit, free career counseling services, 401(k), select paid holidays, short-term disability insurance, skills training, employee referral bonus, affordable medical coverage plan, and DailyPay (in some locations). For a full description of benefits available to you, be sure to talk with your recruiter.