Software Engineer with Security Clearance

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Job description

We have an outstanding Contract position for a Junior Software Developer to join a leading Company located in the Fairmont, WV or Boulder, CO surrounding area. Pay Rate: $40.80 US Citizenship is required.
Candidate must possess an Active Secret Security Clearance, with the ability to obtain and maintain Top Secret.
Please click on this link if you have any questions on how to obtain a clearance: We are seeking a qualified Software Developer to provide operations and engineering support for a growing program. The Software Developer will participate in the modernization and transformation of the customer's Security Operations Center's (SOC) capabilities through the development and implementation of several cyber security stack products, including Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response (SOAR); Security Information and Event Management (SIEM); and other tools as assigned. Furthermore, this individual will participate in activities to promote development and configuration automation, integrations with the enterprise Information Technology Service Management (ITSM) solution (ServiceNow), and improvement of system monitoring capabilities. Responsibilities:
Perform development on cybersecurity system components as assigned, including Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response (SOAR) and Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tools
Develop integrations between cybersecurity stack components as assigned
Draft and maintain system design documentation for all assigned system components according to system design life cycle (SDLC) best practices
Analyze customer requirements and provide the best approach, feasibility of implementation, and level of effort feedback as necessary
Serve as liaison for professional services engagements, where available and as needed, to define and translate customer requirements
Other software development duties as assigned Basic Hiring Criteria:
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college in a related engineering discipline or equivalent experience and less than 2 years of prior relevant experience
Candidate must be able to obtain an SF-85P Public Trust clearance from the customer
Active Secret clearance and ability to obtain Top Secret clearance
Software development and scripting skills in multiple disciplines (Python, Javascript, Powershell, etc)
Entry-Level position
Have strong communication skills
Ability to work autonomously with minimal oversight
Knowledge of development on classified systems and the required security guidelines associated with secure facilities
Experience with Information Assurance (IA) hardening and compliance (STIG, CIS, DSS compliance, documentation, etc) Desired Qualifications:
Working knowledge of SIEM platforms (ArcSight, Elasticsearch, Splunk, etc)
Distributed event streaming platforms (Apache Kafka, Cloudera, Informatica, etc)
Experience supporting Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) transformations
Experience supporting ServiceNow API development and integration
Provided direct support to a Security Operation Center environment
Familiarity with task automation
Must be able to work collaboratively with other system administrators, system engineers, and network engineers in a team environment

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