Software Engineer - CI​/CD; TS​/SCI Clearance Required

Software Engineer - CI/CD (TS/SCI Clearance Required)

North Point Technology is looking for a TS/SCI Cleared Software Engineer to support a critical mission. The GEOINT Collection neXt (GCX) Program, awarded May 25 as a 7-year contract, is dedicated to sustaining and advancing the GEOINT Information Management Services (GIMS) system. GIMS is a mission-critical enterprise platform that acts as the primary gateway for submitting and adjudicating GEOINT Information Needs (GINs) and related requirements.

It enables users to search, discover, and retrieve imagery and other GEOINT data, while centrally managing collection, exploitation, dissemination, and production tasks across a broad network of commercial and national providers.

The program employs Dev Sec Ops  and Agile practices, emphasizing communication, collaboration, integration, automation, and performance measurement between software developers and IT professionals. Above all, the program prioritizes operational stability.

The selected candidate will join a scrum team within the development organization, supporting a range of activities, including:

• Planning, executing, and coordinating Agile software development tasks.
• Designing, building, documenting, testing, and debugging software solutions that address critical mission needs through logical and mathematical methods.
• Implementing established standards, processes, procedures, and tools across the full development life cycle.
• Leveraging knowledge of computer hardware/software, mission/business application domains, information processing techniques, and user input to design and develop software.
• Identifying and correcting program errors, creating and maintaining development documentation, and analyzing system functionality to clarify program intent, output requirements, data inputs, techniques, and controls.
• Defining, applying, and validating compliance with software standards.

Applicants should be self-motivated, fast-paced, curious problem solvers with a BS in Software Engineering or related field, plus the following skills/experience:

• Demonstrated expertise with Kubernetes
• Skilled in troubleshooting across multiple operating systems, including Linux and Windows
• Flexible and adaptable in meeting dynamic user requirements
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Proven background in integrating and supporting COTS and FOSS solutions
• Quick to learn and apply new technologies
• Must hold an active TS clearance (with a current background investigation). Candidate will be required to complete an NGA crossover and receive a briefing prior to starting on the program.

• Developing, modifying, and troubleshooting Java code
• COTS integration
• Agile development with familiarity in Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) using Version One
• Experience with Angular, DOJO, Oracle Web Logic, Tomcat
• Development tools:
  Eclipse or Net Beans
• Deployment architectures and CI/CD pipelines using Docker, Git/JIRA, Kubernetes, Jenkins, Conductor, Kafka/Zookeeper, Consul, CMDB
• COTS integration:
  Knowi, Mongo
  
  DB, Oracle, MySQL RDS, Elastic, Logstash, Kibana, Zookeeper, Consul, Hadoop/HDFS
• Containerization/configuration tools:
  Docker, Chef

North Point Technology is THE BEST place to work for curious-minded engineers motivated to support our country’s most crucial missions! We focus on long term projects, leveraging the latest technology in support of innovative solutions to solve our customer’s most difficult problems.

At North Point Technology, EMPLOYEES come first! We value our employees by providing excellent compensation, benefits, and a flexible work-life balance. We strive for a close-knit and open atmosphere where the owners are always directly available to our team members.