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This position is responsible for working with DoD, IC, and Federal customers to develop, deploy and configure data centric Zero Trust solutions. These solutions should adhere to Zero Trust best-practices, reference frameworks, regulations, and guidelines. This software engineering role requires a strong background in database internals and design. Position requires interfacing with customer stakeholders and engineering teams. This position is 100% remote.

Qualifications

• Expertise in AWS architecture.
• Strong experience with cloud environments such as Azure, Oracle Cloud, and Google Cloud.
• Background in attribute based access control (ABAC)
• Maintains current knowledge of relevant technology as assigned and may have supervisory responsibilities.
• Coordinates with contract management and customer to ensure the problems have been properly defined and the solutions satisfy customer needs.
• Strong understanding of principles of DevOps and Continuous Delivery.
• In depth experience with database internals and design.
• Experience with programming in Golang or Ruby is desired.
• Experience with programming in Python.
• Developing and implementing testing strategies and documenting results.
• Strong written, verbal and presentation skills.
• Strong understanding of static code analysis, unit testing and test-driven development, security testing and automated test frameworks.
• Linux experience.
• Strong understanding and experience of release engineering and continuous delivery process.
• Demonstrated implementation of microservices, container and cloud-native application development, API development and automation.
• Experience using Jenkins, SonarQube, GIT, Maven, Gradle.
• Strong Agile experience working in Scrum and/or Kanban models.
• Communicates with customers and teammates clearly and concisely.
• Developing documentation on new or existing systems.
• Performs highly specialized and technical tasks associated with the most current and cutting-edge technologies.
• Experience with database technologies such as Oracle, MySQL, Postgres, or MongoDB.
• Experience with data centric security solutions and software engineering.
• Performs complex system development, design, modeling, analysis, integration, and sustainment of systems for new or existing computer systems within an Enterprise.
• Hands-on experience with Docker, Kubernetes or OpenShift and related container platform ecosystems.
• Experience working in a DevOps-focused environment previously with advanced understanding of DevOps principles as a big plus.
• Proven track record of delivering high quality and consistent systems and environments for development teams.
• Experience with application servers such as JBoss, Tomcat, WebLogic, or WebSphere.

Desired Skills

• Solid understanding of Zero Trust pillars, best practices, frameworks, and implementation strategies.
• M-22-09 Federal Zero Trust Strategy
• Zero Trust Fundamentals
  • Solid understanding of Zero Trust pillars, best practices, frameworks, and implementation strategies.
• CISA Cloud Security Technical Reference Architecture
• CISA Zero Trust Maturity Model
• NIST SP 800-207 Zero Trust Architecture
• NIST CSWP Planning for a Zero Trust Architecture - A Starting Guide for Administrators
• DoD Zero Trust Reference Architecture
• National Security Systems Zero Trust Reference Architecture
• Knowledge of federal policies, regulations, and standards
  • CISA Cloud Security Technical Reference Architecture
  • CISA Zero Trust Maturity Model
  • DoD Zero Trust Reference Architecture
  • M-22-09 Federal Zero Trust Strategy
  • National Security Systems Zero Trust Reference Architecture
  • NIST CSWP Planning for a Zero Trust Architecture - A Starting Guide for Administrators
  • NIST SP 800-207 Zero Trust Architecture

Education and Experience

• HS/GED + 12 years
• Bachelor’s Degree + 8 years
• Associates Degree + 10 years
• PhD + 4 years
• Master’s Degree + 6 years

Required Certifications

• None

Desired Certifications

• Certified Cloud Security Professional
• DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification
• Oracle Certified Professional: Java SE 11 Developer
• AWS Certified Developer – Associate
• AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate
• Microsoft Certified Azure Developer – Associate
• Forrester's Zero Trust Strategy
• Oracle Certified Associate, Java SE 8 Programmer Certification
• Google Certified Professional Cloud Developer
• Red Hat Certified Cloud-Native Developer

Required Clearance

• Active TS w/ SCI eligibility

Desired Clearance

• Active poly