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Job Description:
Parsons is seeking a talented and motivated Software Engineer to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will play a critical part in supporting key initiatives to defend against emerging threats in the cybersecurity domain. You will collaborate with a team of experts to develop and tailor cutting-edge capabilities designed to protect and secure critical U.S. systems.
What You'll Be Doing:
- Software Development: Design, develop, enhance, and maintain complex and diverse software systems. Provide oversight to software peers to ensure timely delivery and adherence to requirements and constraints.
- Systems Design: Collaborate with extended teams to define and design systems that meet information protection needs, while continuously assessing their effectiveness against emerging threats.
- Requirements Gathering: Partner with mission customers and Systems Engineers to derive software requirements, address project limitations, and define system capabilities, performance needs, and interfaces.
- Interface Creation: Develop intuitive software interfaces and dashboards to enhance user experience and operational efficiency.
- Process Improvement: Implement recommendations to improve documentation and software development standards, ensuring alignment with industry best practices.
- Technology Innovation: Research and recommend new technologies and processes to enhance complex software projects and drive innovation.
- Agile Collaboration: Actively contribute to agile scrum cycles, including design sessions, peer reviews, testing, and documentation support.
What Required Skills You'll Bring:
- Education: Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Systems, or a related field.
- Experience: 7–10 years of experience as a Software Engineer, with expertise in high-performance data ingestion and transformation.
- Technical Proficiency: Strong skills in Linux OS, Python, SQL and relational databases, JavaScript, Elastic Search, Dagster, and Docker.
- Mission Knowledge: Experience working within an Intelligence Community (IC) Agency mission environment, leveraging tools and capabilities to generate actionable threat intelligence.
- Data Analysis: Proven ability to collaborate with analyst teams to perform data analysis and implement automated solutions supporting IC missions.
- Methodologies: Familiarity with Agile and SAFE methodologies for efficient project execution.
- Security Clearance: U.S. Citizenship and an active TS/SCI w/Polygraph security clearance.
What Desired Skills You'll Bring:
- Additional Expertise: Experience with Windows server management, Power BI Report Service, Kubernetes, and AWS cloud services.
- Adaptability: Strong ability to learn and adopt new technologies and skills through independent study, professional training, and team collaboration.
- Communication: Excellent communication skills to effectively engage with technical team members, managers, and customers.
- Automation: Proficiency in automating workflows and processes using scripts and tools.
- Cybersecurity Knowledge: Familiarity with best practices in cybersecurity, particularly as they apply to mission-critical systems.
Why Join Parsons?
At Parsons, you’ll be part of a team that is committed to solving the toughest challenges in national security and cybersecurity. We offer a collaborative environment, opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to make a meaningful impact on critical U.S. systems.
If you’re ready to take on this exciting opportunity, apply today and help us shape the future of cybersecurity defense!
Security Clearance Requirement:
An active Top Secret SCI w/Polygraph security clearance is required for this position.
This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.
The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what’s next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.
Salary Range: $120,800.00 - $217,400.00
We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!
Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.
We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!
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