Software Engineer - Cyber Team
Listed on 2026-09-03
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Software Development
Software Engineer
SEA CORP
Location: Manassas, VA, United States
SEACORP is seeking a well-qualified Software Engineer
- Cyber Team
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Job Summary
SEACORP is seeking Software Engineers at all experience levels, including new and recent college graduates, to build mission-critical software for the U.S. Navy.
Your code will go to sea. As a Software Engineer on SEACORP's Cyber Team, you will help design, build, and test software that supports the cybersecurity, resilience, and secure operation of the Submarine Warfare Federated Tactical Systems (SWFTS) program: the integrated combat system used across the U.S. Navy submarine fleet. You will join a multidisciplinary team of SEACORP and government engineers developing software, automation, data services, and prototypes for some of the most advanced platforms in the world.
Job Responsibilities Include- Design, code, test, integrate, and document software solutions in languages such as Java, Python, and C++.
- Develop applications, APIs, automation, and prototypes in support of Navy cyber and data systems.
- Work on problems with defined scope, schedule, and expectations
- Participate in an Agile team, consisting of daily scrums, two-week sprints, quarterly program increments, demonstrations, and retrospectives.
- Use professional engineering tools, including Git, Linux, and the Atlassian suite (Jira, Confluence, etc).
- Learn modern cybersecurity, data, cloud, container, and AI-assisted development technologies on the job, with guidance from experienced engineers.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, or a related technical field. Graduating seniors and recent graduates are encouraged to apply.
Experience1+ year of experience.
Required Experience- Ability to program in at least one general-purpose language such as Java, Python, or C++
- Ability to learn new technologies quickly, with a genuine interest in cybersecurity and cyber-related software development.
- Able to collaborate with others while handling independent tasking.
- Clear written and verbal communication.
- Foundational exposure to software, networking, operating systems, databases, or cybersecurity concepts through coursework, projects, internships, research, or self-directed learning.
- Coursework or project experience with one or more of the following is helpful: REST APIs, Linux, networking, containers (Docker,Kubernetes), databases, or security-related tools and frameworks.
- Willingness to learn and experiment with new technologies and platforms.
- Must have the ability to obtain a DoD Secret clearance. An active clearance is not required to apply.
- Familiarity with Git, Linux, or Atlassian tools (Jira,Confluence).
- Internship, co-op, capstone, research, or open-source experience.
- Experience with AI-assisted development tools such as VS Code AI extensions, Cursor, or Claude Code.
- Hands-on experience in any of the following will make a candidate stand out, though none are required: developing cybersecurity or security-automation software; vulnerability assessment or penetration-testing tooling; network security or protocol analysis;
Dev Sec Ops and software supply-chain security; container/Kubernetes security; security-focused data analytics; distributed data platforms (Kafka,Spark, Iceberg, Trino); or integrating AI/ML capabilities into cyber applications.
If this role excites you but you do not meet every item listed above, please apply anyway. Prior professional cybersecurity experience is not required. We hire for software engineering aptitude, curiosity, and growth, and we will teach you the rest.
As a requirement of employment, all SEACORP employees must hold U.S. Citizenship
LocationManassas, VA
TravelQuarterly (approximately 4 times a year)
ClearanceSecret
Work Environment & Physical DemandsOffice & Computer Laboratories
- Sitting, standing, extended periods of time using a mouse and keyboard and viewing computer screens. Infrequent lifting of
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