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Software Engineer | Active Secret clearance

Job in Fairfax, Fairfax County, Virginia, 22032, USA
Listing for: General Dynamics Information Technology
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-28
Job specializations:
  • Software Development
    Software Engineer, Java Developer, Full Stack Developer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 107744 - 143750 USD Yearly USD 107744.00 143750.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Req : RQ214959

Type of Requisition: Regular

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Secret

Public Trust/Other

Required:

None

Job Family: Software Engineering

Skills:

Java,JavaScript,React.js,Software Development,Software Engineering

Experience:

5 + years of related experience

US Citizenship

Required:

Yes

Job Description:

Transform technology into opportunity as a Software Engineer pe what’s next for mission-critical government projects while shaping what’s next for your engineering career.

MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT

We are seeking a Software Engineer to work on rapid R&D development of capabilities of the MARSHAL project transitioning into the Navy’s leading weather (Meteorological and Oceanographic (METOC), application suite:
Naval Integrated Tactical Environmental System – Next Generation (NITES-Next).

NITES-Next is a web-based application with a Java backend and a React JavaScript (React JS) frontend that runs in the Electron Framework. The application includes complex geospatial tools, maps displays, tabular displays, and various complex plots that are used by Navy and Marine Corps personnel to predict weather and prepare weather briefs and analysis for a variety of military operations. Geospatial aspects of the application use Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) standard services:
Web Coverage Service (WCS), Web Map Service (WMS), Web Feature Service (WFS), and Web Processing Service (WPS). Candidates will work on an active Scrum Agile development team. We use a continuous integration environment (CIE) and a Dev Sec Ops  environment. We deploy in both web services model and with a container and micro services based architecture.

Technologies used:
  • Backend Development Language:
    Java
  • Frontend Development Language:
    React JavaScript;
    React JS
  • Frontend Web Application Framework:
    Electron
  • Application Server: JBoss
  • Relational Database:
    Postgre

    SQL with PostGIS extension
  • Geospatial Information System:
    Geo Server with GDAL; OGC Services
  • Web Based Map:
    Open Layers
  • Test Framework:
    Postman, J-Unit, J-Meter
  • Build Orchestration:
    Jenkins, Maven
  • Configuration Management:
    Nexus, Git Lab
  • Container Architecture:
    Red Hat Open Shift Service Mesh (a cloud-based Kubernetes container platform)
WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED

Bring your engineering expertise along with a drive for innovation to GDIT. Our Software Engineer must have:

  • Security Clearance Level: Active Secret clearance.
  • Experience: 5 years of Java and React JS Development experience.
  • Geospatial development and experience with applications that have some display on a map.
  • Knowledge/experience with any of the other technologies listed, domain experience in Meteorological and Oceanographic (METOC) / Weather, or Navy Command and Control.
  • Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related technical discipline.
  • Work Location: Remote
  • US Citizenship Required
GDIT IS YOUR PLACE
  • 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
  • Flexibility: Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home
  • 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.

The likely salary range for this position is $107,744 - $143,750. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans,…

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