Software Engineer - Cloud​/GovCloud; Top Secret - Remote

ICF is seeking an experienced and driven Mid
-Level Software Engineer to lead and oversee mission-critical initiatives in support of the Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA). In this role, you will design, develop, and maintain applications leveraging technologies such as Java, Kotlin, and Type Script, working across Oracle and SQL Server databases in cloud-hosted environments including AWS Gov Cloud.

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This position is remote, If you accept this position, you should note that ICF does monitor employee work locations and blocks access from foreign locations/foreign IP addresses, and also prohibits personal VPN connections. You may be asked to travel once a quarter to an office or client site. Our core work hours are 8am - 5pm Eastern Time with the option to start earlier or work later depending on your time zone.

• Participate in all phases of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), including requirements analysis, design, development, testing, deployment, and sustainment of secure, mission-critical applications.
• Design, develop, and maintain applications using technologies such as Java, Kotlin, and Type Script, ensuring scalability, performance, and maintainability.
• Develop and optimize database solutions leveraging Oracle and Microsoft SQL Server, ensuring data integrity, performance, and security.
• Build and support cloud-based solutions within AWS Gov Cloud environments, troubleshooting and resolving issues related to cloud services and system integrations.
• Collaborate within an Agile development environment, working closely with product owners, architects, cybersecurity, and Dev Sec Ops  teams to translate requirements into high-quality software solutions.
• Conduct code reviews, unit and integration testing, and debugging activities to ensure applications meet quality, security, and compliance standards.
• Create and maintain technical documentation to accurately reflect system architecture, software design, and implementation details.
• Ensure compliance with federal regulations, DoW policies, and security requirements.
• Prepare and deliver executive-level briefings, status reports, and performance updates to government stakeholders and corporate leadership.
• Maintain a positive, results‑oriented work environment by building partnerships with internal and external partners.

• Active Top Secret Clearance (Interim TS will be considered).
• 2+ years of experience supporting the full Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), including design, development, testing, and deployment of secure, enterprise-level applications.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related technical field.
• 2 years’ experience with working on/around cloud platforms in AWS.
• Hands‑on experience developing applications using Java or Kotlin, and Type Script, with strong understanding of object-oriented design principles and modern development frameworks.
• Experience working with Oracle and/or Microsoft SQL Server databases, including writing and optimizing queries and ensuring data integrity.
• Experience supporting applications in AWS Gov Cloud or other secure cloud environments, with understanding of cloud architecture, performance optimization, and troubleshooting.
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies and collaborative development practices, including code reviews, version control, and CI/CD pipelines.

• Highly effective analytical, problem‑solving, and decision‑making capabilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interface effectively at all levels of the business.
• Ability to self‑organize, priorities and conduct research on multiple…