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Backend Software Engineer Security Clearance

Job in Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, 62225, USA
Listing for: TEKsystems c/o Allegis Group
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-27
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Backend Software Engineer with Security Clearance
Location: Scott Air Force Base

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college in a relevant technical discipline and 2+ year of related experience obtained through any combination of coursework and internships.

• Strong hands-on knowledge of Confluent Kafka, including schema management, stream processing, and Kafka Connect.

• Experience with Elastic Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana) for logging, monitoring, and observability.

• Prior experience with implementing enterprise data lakes, ETL pipelines, and distributed data architectures.

• Proficient in AWS services relevant to data platforms (e.g., EC2, S3, Kinesis, Lambda, IAM, Cloud Watch).

• Experience deploying and managing workloads in Open Shift or Kubernetes-based environments.

• Familiarity with infrastructure as code, CI/CD pipelines, and container orchestration best practices.

• Effectively managing remotely with a geographically dispersed team.

• Working knowledge of DISA STIGs, RMF, and other DoD compliance frameworks.

• Strong background in data governance, metadata management, and data quality frameworks.

• Develop DoD requirements, traceability, and detailed plans/schedules.

• Development of software systems engineering documents and interface documents (IDDs/ICDs)

• Strong understanding of DoD network infrastructure, security requirements, and data exchange protocols.

• Experience in application integration design and strong communication skills for collaboration with virtual teams.

• Proficiency in data integration technologies, APIs, message brokers, and middleware solutions.

• Experience with network security, encryption, and access controls in classified and unclassified environments.

• Prior experience in big data analytics or cybersecurity solutions within a DISN environment

• Background in observability platforms, incident response, or real-time analytics.

• Software development experience with Python, Java and SQL. Working knowledge of HTML and JavaScript.

• Experience with distributed version control software such as Git and Bitbucket.

• Knowledge of and ability to apply principles, theories, and concepts of Software Engineering.

• Ability to obtain interim Secret DoD Security clearance prior to start date.

• Ability to obtain Security+ certification or equivalent DoD 8570 IAT II certification within 60 days of start date.

• Experience in architecture, design, develop, and delivery of data driven operations capabilities, within a DoD environment.

• Experience using project management tools such as Jira and Confluence to document requirements, acceptance criteria and test cases.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills to collaborate with and convey focused messages to stakeholders, customers, domain experts, program managers and teammates.
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