Fort Meade, Maryland, United States · On-site
$170k–$230k/yr
Type of Requisition: Regular Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Top Secret SCI + Polygraph Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret SCI + Polygraph Public Trust/Other Required: None Job Family: Software En…
Skills: Cloud Platform, Software Development, SDLC, Java, Python
Fort Meade, Maryland, United States · On-site
$106k–$144k/yr
Type of Requisition: Regular Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Top Secret SCI + Polygraph Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret SCI + Polygraph Public Trust/Other Required: None Job Family: Professiona…
Skills: Software Test Engineering, Software Test Planning, Unit Testing, Integration Testing, System Testing
Fort Meade, Maryland, United States · On-site
$88k–$120k/yr
Type of Requisition: Regular Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Top Secret SCI + Polygraph Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret SCI + Polygraph Public Trust/Other Required: None Job Family: Professiona…
Skills: Software Test Engineering, Test Engineering, Unit Testing, Integration Testing, System Testing
Fort Meade, Maryland, United States · On-site
$108k–$195k/yr
Leidos has a new and exciting opportunity for a Senior Systems Engineer in our Intel Sector. Our talented team is at the forefront in Security Engineering, Computer Network Operations (CNO), Mission Software, Analytical …
Skills: System Architecture, System Integration, Deployment Strategies, System Testing, Validation
Fort Meade, Maryland, United States · On-site
$125k–$230k/yr
FPGA, DSP, C++, Vivado, Eqpiq Solution PDK Due to federal contract requirements, United States citizenship and an active TS/SCI security clearance and polygraph are required for the position. \n Required: Must be a US Ci…
Skills: FPGA, DSP, C++, Vivado, Epiq Solution PDK
Fort Meade, Maryland, United States · On-site
$165k–$188k/yr
Overview The Lead Information Assurance Specialist will oversee RMF implementation and continuous monitoring for JPES across containerized, cloud-hosted environments deployed in Azure and integrated with DISA C2FS DevSec…
Skills: RMF, eMASS, STIGs, Kubernetes, Azure IL6
Fort Meade, Maryland, United States · On-site
$175k–$195k/yr
Overview The Chief Engineer / Lead Architect will provide technical leadership for the JPES modernization and sustainment effort supporting DISA Global Force Management (GFM). This role is responsible for enterprise arch…
Skills: Enterprise Architecture, Java, Spring Framework, Kubernetes, PostgreSQL
Fort Meade, Maryland, United States · On-site
$143k–$176k/yr
Type of Requisition: Regular Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Top Secret/SCI Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret SCI + Polygraph Public Trust/Other Required: None Job Family: Software Engineering Jo…
Skills: AWS Cloud Computing, Data Analytics, Data Visualization, Web Development, Python
Fort Meade, Maryland, United States · On-site
🔒 Clearance & Citizenship Requirements This position requires U.S. Citizenship and an active TS/SCI security clearance with Full Scope Polygraph. Candidates who do not currently hold these credentials will not be consid…
Skills: Agile Software Development, System Modernization, Software Architecture, Problem Solving, Innovative Solution Design
Fort Meade, Maryland, United States · Hybrid
$80k–$215k/yr
Description Are you looking to take the next step in your career as a Full Stack Engineer? Let's chat and see if we are a good match! Opportunity: Virtual Service Operations is searching for a Full Stack Engineer to join…
Skills: Aws, Full-Stack Engineering, Infrastructure As Code, Python, Typescript
Fort Meade, Maryland, United States · On-site
$164k–$205k/yr
Type of Requisition: Regular Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Top Secret/SCI Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret SCI + Polygraph Public Trust/Other Required: None Job Family: Software Engineering Jo…
Skills: Data Analytics, Software Design, AWS Cloud Architecture, Python, R
Fort Meade, Maryland, United States · On-site
$131k–$237k/yr
Leidos has a current job opportunity for a highly experienced Senior MAVEN Architect & Operations Integrator to serve as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) for Palantir MAVEN solutions supporting DISA GSM-O II TN 23 program…
Skills: Palantir MAVEN, Palantir Foundry, Data Architecture, Requirements Decomposition, Joint Common Operational Picture
Fort Meade, Maryland, United States · Hybrid
$140k–$170k/yr
PKI SOFTWARE ENGINEER Ft. Meade, MD - Full Time (Hybrid) Salary: 140-170K August Schell is looking for a PKI Software Engineer to join our team in support of DoD enterprise PKI modernization with our DISA customer. The e…
Skills: PKI, Java, Rust, Red Hat Certificate System, Dogtag PKI
Fort Meade, Maryland, United States · On-site
Serving Maryland and the Greater Washington D.C. area, SageCor Solutions (SageCor) is a growing company bringing complete engineering services and true full lifecycle System Engineering services to areas requiring (or de…
Skills: Object-Oriented Programming, Linux, Python, Test-Driven Development, Docker
Fort Meade, Maryland, United States · On-site
$207k–$227k/yr
How We're Different We believe the highest-impact work in national security and technology is a team sport. At Aperio Global, we operate as a single, cohesive force aligned on a handful of mission-critical efforts where …
Skills: Java, Python, C++, Jupyter Notebooks, Ghostmachine
Fort Meade, Maryland, United States · On-site
$160k–$240k/yr
Active Top Secret (TS/SCI) clearance with polygraph is required. Visionist has an exciting new, fully FUNDED opportunity for a Senior Software Engineer (Reverse Engineering) on our largest PRIME contract. Our team of Ana…
Skills: Reverse Engineering, C, C++, Python, Assembly
Fort Meade, Maryland, United States · On-site
$92k–$167k/yr
The Defense group at Leidos has a career opening for a System Administrator on a DISA contract. This role is primarily on the customer site at Ft Meade, MD. Administrator will provide support for assigned systems support…
Skills: VDI, VMware, Windows Server, Linux Server, Solaris Server
Fort Meade, Maryland, United States · On-site
$160k–$240k/yr
Active Top Secret (TS/SCI) clearance with polygraph is required. Visionist has an exciting new, fully FUNDED opportunity for a Senior Software Engineer (Reverse Engineering) on our largest PRIME contract. Our team of Ana…
Skills: Reverse Engineering, Python, Network Traffic Analysis, Web Application Analysis, Burp Suite
Fort Meade, Maryland, United States · On-site
$132k–$290k/yr
Job Title: Senior Systems Engineer Tool Development-TS/SCI with Poly Job Category: Engineering Time Type: Part time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI with Polygraph Employee Type: Regular Percentage of Travel R…
Skills: Systems Engineering, CNO Tool Development, Automation, Test Planning, Dataflow Analysis
Fort Meade, Maryland, United States · On-site
$132k–$290k/yr
Job Title: CNO Tool Developer Software Engineer-TS/SCI with Poly Job Category: Engineering Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI with Polygraph Employee Type: Regular Percentage of Travel Requi…
Skills: Python, AI/ML Model Development, TS/SCI with Polygraph, Elasticsearch, Splunk
Fort Meade, Maryland, United States • On-site
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Lead the full software development lifecycle to create custom cyberspace capabilities and tools for Marine Corps cyber missions. Design secure system architectures and prototypes while integrating capabilities with USCYBERCOM common services.
Requires an active TS/SCI with CI Polygraph and 10+ years of software development experience. Proficiency in multiple programming languages and experience with cloud platforms and secure coding practices are essential.
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:
Top Secret SCI + PolygraphTransform 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.
As a Software Developer SME, the work you’ll do for GDIT will be impactful to the mission of Marine Corps Forces Cyberspace Command (MARFORCYBER) at Ft. Meade, MD:
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.
Bring your software engineering expertise along with a drive for innovation to GDIT. Our Software Developer SME must have:
Security Clearance Level: Active TS/SCI with CI Poly
Experience: 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.
Education: Bachelor’s Degree; additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree; Master's Degree preferred
Work Location: Onsite in Ft. Meade, MD.
Experience developing cyberspace capabilities (implants, exploits, tradecraft, and TTPs).
Familiarity with event-driven architectures and microservices design.
Knowledge of USCYBERCOM mission systems and MARFORCYBER operational environment.
Systems Programming
CNO Development
Mobile Devices
Linux
Writing applications
Virtualization
Containerization
Network Devices
Automation
Scripting
Methodology
Malware experience
8140 Compliant
GDIT IS YOUR PLACE
At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.
Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off
Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace
OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY
Explore a career in software development at GDIT and you’ll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your dedication to advancing innovation.
Telecommuting Options:
Onsite
GDIT is a global technology and professional services company that delivers solutions, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 26,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50+ countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI, cyber, and software development. GDIT is part of General Dynamics, a global aerospace and defense company. We have shared our customers’ sense of purpose for over half a century and have a unique understanding of their missions, complex environments, and a rapidly changing world. Together with our customers, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.
Offices: Falls Church, Virginia 22042, US
Based on 186 listings with disclosed salaries, most software jobs in Fort Meade, MD pay between $94k–$230k per year. Individual offers vary with seniority, company size, and specialization.
There are currently 267 open software positions in Fort Meade, MD listed on Clera. New openings are added daily as companies post roles.
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