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Software Technical Lead Security Clearance
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Herndon, Fairfax County, Virginia, 20170, USA
Listed on 2026-01-13
Listing for:
Amentum
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-13
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Systems Engineer, Cybersecurity
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Are you interested in using your skills to help shape the Cyber, Security, & Intel space? If so, look no further. Amentum is seeking a Software Technical Lead to join our team of passionate individuals in Herndon, VA. In this role you will support challenging, mission-critical projects that make a direct impact on the Nation's security and intelligence mission. Your Impact:
We are seeking a highly skilled Technical Lead to spearhead software development initiatives within our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of software development experience with expertise in multi-tiered C# .NET applications, information systems, and service-oriented architectures. This leadership role requires strong full-stack development skills, deep database design knowledge, Dev Ops experience, and the ability to mentor junior developers and drive technical excellence across projects.
Responsibilities:
* Lead software development projects from requirements analysis through deployment and maintenance.
* Architect and develop complex software solutions utilizing C#, C++, SQL Server, Microsoft Windows Server, and Linux
* Drive system monitoring, troubleshooting, and optimization efforts using Splunk and Grafana/Prometheus
* Work with Jira and Confluence for agile management
* Produce detailed technical documentation, including system designs, Interface Control Documents (ICDs), and operational procedures
* Guide cross-functional collaboration to reverse engineer legacy codebases and develop UML models with Enterprise Architect
* Ensure compliance and security in communication systems operations
* Lead research, prototyping, and continuous improvements to existing systems and architectures
* Diagnose and resolve complex software, performance, and infrastructure challenges
* Stay ahead of industry trends and recommend cutting-edge technologies to improve efficiency and innovation Requirements:
* 10+ years of hands-on software development experience
* Proven leadership in secure systems engineering, systems integration, and reverse engineering
* Expertise in programming languages: C#, C++, SQL
* Experience with development tools: JIRA, Confluence, Splunk, Enterprise Architect
* Strong debugging, performance optimization, and Dev Ops skills
* Background in operational monitoring and on-call support for critical systems
* Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities
Clearance Required:
TS/SCI w/ Poly
Minimum Education:
* M.S. in Computer Science or equivalent
* B.S. in Mathematics and/or Computer Science (required) Minimum Years of
Experience:
10 Preferred:
* Understanding of Enterprise Service Bus architecture
* Experience with Python, Angular, Java Script
* Experience with Open Shift or other container orchestration software
* Excellent technical writing and documentation skills
* Proven ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams
* Familiarity with high-availability systems and secure communications
* Experience providing Tier 3, 24x7 on-call support for mission-critical systems #javelin #external referral
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