# Software Developer SME

**Company**: GDIT
**Location**: Fort Meade, MD
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $170,000 - $230,000
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

Transform technology into opportunity as a Software Developer SME at GDIT. Shape what's next for mission-critical government projects while shaping what's next for your engineering career.

The Marine Corps Cyberspace Operations (MCCO) Tool Developer program builds custom software that supports real-world cyber missions. Developers create tools that help defend Marine networks, identify vulnerabilities, automate cyber tasks, and support authorized offensive cyber operations. It's a hands-on, mission-driven role where you'll design and prototype solutions used directly by Marine Corps cyber teams and U.S. Cyber Command.

**Responsibilities:**

- Drive the full software development lifecycle for cutting-edge cyberspace capabilities that directly support Marine Corps cyber missions.

- Shape project vision, scope, and timelines to deliver high-impact technical solutions.

- Partner with stakeholders to gather, analyze, and prioritize mission requirements that guide development.

- Identify risks early, assess vulnerabilities, and engineer secure, resilient solutions.

- Design detailed system architectures, models, and prototypes that bring cyber capabilities to life.

- Build, test, and refine software across multiple programming languages in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment.

- Architect solutions using modern approaches including microservices, monolithic systems, and event-driven designs.

- Write clean, well-documented code that supports long-term scalability and maintainability.

- Manage configurations and version control with industry-standard tools like Git.

- Lead quality assurance with rigorous unit, integration, system, and acceptance testing.

- Implement secure coding practices, perform vulnerability assessments, and ensure compliance with strict cybersecurity standards.

- Create and refine operational scripts that directly support cyberspace operations.

- Integrate capabilities with USCYBERCOM's common services to ensure interoperability across the joint cyber mission.

- Contribute to the development of cyberspace tradecraft and TTPs that strengthen MARFORCYBER's operational advantage.

**Requirements:**

- Active TS/SCI with CI Poly clearance

- 10+ years of experience in software development, with demonstrated expertise across the full lifecycle

- Proficiency in programming languages such as Java, Python, C, C++, and Assembly

- Experience with development tools including Visual Studio and Git

- Familiarity with operating systems including Windows, Linux, and macOS

- Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform

- Strong background in software architecture, modeling, and configuration management

- Secure coding practices and vulnerability assessment experience

- Bachelor's Degree; additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree; Master's Degree preferred

- Onsite in Ft. Meade, MD

- US Citizenship Required

**Benefits:**

- Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages

- 401K with company match

- Competitive pay and paid time off

- Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace

**Salary Range:** $170,000 - $230,000

## Skills

### Required
- Cloud Platform
- Software Development
- Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
- Java
- Python
- C
- C++
- Assembly
- Visual Studio
- Git
- AWS
- Microsoft Azure
- Google Cloud Platform

### Nice to have
- event-driven architectures
- microservices design
- USCYBERCOM mission systems
- MARFORCYBER operational environment
- Systems Programming
- CNO Development
- Mobile Devices
- Linux
- Virtualization
- Containerization
- VR/VRE
- Network Devices
- Automation
- Scripting
- Methodology
- Malware experience
- 8140 Compliant

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