Senior Software Engineer Security Clearance

Position: Senior Software Engineer with Security Clearance
At MITRE, your passion fuels work that impacts our nation and improves lives. This is where your skills strengthen national security, cybersecurity, health, transportation, and citizen services. We're a nonprofit engineering, applied research, and advanced technology organization working in the public interest. With objectivity and integrity at our core, we lead federally funded research and development centers for U.S. government agencies - collaborating with industry and academia to deliver integrated, high-impact solutions that advance our nation's health, security, and prosperity.

Our people tackle the toughest technical challenges, supported by competitive benefits, meaningful career development, and a culture of innovation, collaboration, and technical excellence. Choose MITRE for a career with purpose - and help shape the future.

Department Summary:

Do you want to develop software systems that contribute to solving our nation's most critical problems? Do you want to work alongside engineers and scientists that are experts in their fields? Are you passionate about best practices for delivering the highest quality software solutions? We're making a difference every day - working for a safer, healthier, and more secure nation and world.

At MITRE you will leverage your background and experience to make a difference in tangible, impactful problems that face our nation. You'll work on diverse projects that support our Government sponsors and benefit from numerous learning and growth opportunities. Our workplace reflects our values. We want you to continue to grow your career at MITRE so that you can experience the gratifying work, our competitive benefits, exceptional professional development opportunities, and a culture of innovation that embraces flexibility, collaboration, and career growth.

Roles & Responsibilities : MITRE is seeking a Software Engineer to design, build, test, and deploy mission-focused software capabilities for network diagram visualization, outage reporting automation, and cloud integration. This role supports development of data-driven tools that transform raw data into refined information that helps operational and engineering teams understand system status and make informed decisions. The selected candidate will help develop practical, secure, and maintainable capabilities using cloud-native software, relational and graph-oriented data models, web-based visualization approaches, and automated report generation.

Responsibilities may include some or all of the following:
* Design and implement data models, data pipelines, and analytic services to represent network assets, relationships, status, dependencies, and availability information.

* Evaluate and apply relational and graph data approaches, including PostgreSQL and graph database technologies such as Neo4j, to support network topology analysis and visualization needs.

* Develop Python-based services, APIs, data transformation utilities, and automation scripts that support visualization, reporting, testing, and deployment workflows.

* Create validation logic, regression tests, data quality checks, and repeatable test procedures to ensure visualization and reporting outputs remain accurate as source data, schemas, and deployment environments evolve.

* Package, deploy, and troubleshoot software components using Docker, Kubernetes, and related configuration, orchestration, and platform technologies.

* Deploy software to government cloud environments, including deployment planning, environment configuration, integration testing, and operational readiness activities.

* Apply information assurance and secure software engineering practices, including configuration control, vulnerability-aware development, access control considerations, and support for compliance-oriented review activities.

* Support integration events with sponsor, contractor, and mission partner teams by preparing technical artifacts, troubleshooting interfaces, capturing issues, and helping drive practical resolution of integration blockers.

Basic Qualifications:

* Typically requires a minimum of 5 years of related experience with a Bachelor's degree; or 3…