Modernization Systems Developer

Modernization Systems Developer

TS/SCI with Polygraph Required

Salary Range: $127,000 - $151,800 per year

Are you passionate about transforming outdated systems into cutting‑edge, cloud‑enabled solutions? Join the Ops Tech Alliance team as a Modernization Systems Developer, where you'll play a key role in designing, building, and deploying modern applications that replace legacy systems with secure, scalable technology.

In this role, you'll work in an agile environment and embrace Dev Sec Ops  practices to deliver high‑impact solutions aligned with DoD and IC standards. If you're ready to make a difference and work on mission‑driven projects, we’d love for you to apply! This position is contingent upon contract award.

• Develop and implement application features and services for modernized systems using programming languages such as Java, Python, and Java Script
• Support the refactoring and re‑engineering of legacy codebases into modular, cloud‑native applications
• Collaborate with architects, analysts, QA engineers, and other developers deliver secure, high‑performing applications
• Participate in Agile sprint planning, daily stand‑ups, code reviews, and retrospectives
• Integrate applications into CI/CD pipelines and follow secure coding best practices
• Produce technical documentation for designs, APIs, and development workflows

• Current Top Secret security clearance with Polygraph
• Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent experience
• Minimum of 3 years of experience developing software applications
• Proficiency in modern software development frameworks and languages (e.g., Java, JavaScript, Python)
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure) and containerization tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)
• Experience working in Agile/Dev Sec Ops  environments

• Experience modernizing DoD or IC systems
• Knowledge of microservices architecture and RESTful API design
• Familiarity with tools like Git Lab, Jenkins, JIRA, and Confluence
• Relevant certifications such as AWS Developer Associate or Azure Developer Associate

Ops Tech Alliance (OTA) was founded by former National Security and Special Operations professionals with over 100 years of combined experience, and was formed with a singular focus: to bridge the gap between operations and technology to enable mission success. We are a certified Service‑Disabled Veteran‑Owned Small Business (SDVOSB).

• Competitive Pay
• Paid Time Off
• Tuition Assistance
• Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Coverage
• Life Insurance
• Work‑life Balance

Our employees have achieved incredible things working on some of the most important technology and security projects in locations around the world to safeguard national security. We focus on hiring top talent and we want you to join our team.

OTA is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

This is a full‑time position.