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Dod Software Engineer Jobs in Nevada (NOW HIRING)

Project Manager (Civil)

Las Vegas, NV

$81K - $108K/yr

... software. Experience coordinating projects across engineering disciplines, architects, using agencies, and construction agents. Preferred Qualifications Knowledge of Department of Defense (DoD) or U.

Project Manager (Civil)

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$81K - $109K/yr

... software. Experience coordinating projects across engineering disciplines, architects, using agencies, and construction agents. Preferred Qualifications Knowledge of Department of Defense (DoD) or U.

Project Manager (Civil)

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$75K - $85K/yr

... software to solve engineering problems and facilitate work. • On a less frequent basis, prepares ... Preferred Qualifications • Knowledge of Department of Defense (DoD) or U.S. Air Force ...

... software to solve engineering problems and facilitate work. • On a less frequent basis, prepares ... Preferred Qualifications • Knowledge of Department of Defense (DoD) or U.S. Air Force ...

Senior System Administrator

Fallon, NV · On-site

$81K - $110K/yr

Integrate new software applications within complex, mission-critical environments. * Apply and ... Ensure compliance with DoD RMF, FISMA, NIST 800-53, and DoD SRG requirements. This description ...

Integrate new software applications within complex, mission-critical environments. * Apply and ... Ensure compliance with DoD RMF, FISMA, NIST 800-53, and DoD SRG requirements. This description ...

Integrate new software applications within complex, mission-critical environments. * Apply and ... Ensure compliance with DoD RMF, FISMA, NIST 800-53, and DoD SRG requirements. This description ...

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How much do dod software engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for dod software engineer in Nevada is $150,224.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $122,200.00 and $176,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a DoD software engineer?

A DoD Software Engineer designs, develops, tests, and maintains software systems for the U.S. Department of Defense. They work on defense-related projects, including cybersecurity, weapons systems, and mission-critical applications. These engineers must often meet strict security and compliance standards, such as obtaining a security clearance. The role requires proficiency in programming languages, software development methodologies, and sometimes embedded systems. Strong problem-solving skills and knowledge of defense regulations are also essential.

What does a DoD software engineer do?

As a DoD Software Engineer, you will typically work on projects involving secure, mission-critical systems, such as developing or maintaining defense applications, network security tools, or custom software for various military and governmental needs. Your daily tasks may include designing, coding, testing, and documenting software, as well as participating in code reviews and collaborating closely with cybersecurity specialists, systems engineers, and project managers. You’ll also be responsible for adhering to strict security and compliance requirements, ensuring that all software meets Department of Defense standards. This role provides opportunities to work on innovative technologies and complex challenges that have a direct impact on national defense.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a DoD software engineer?

To thrive as a DoD Software Engineer, you need a strong background in computer science, programming languages (such as Java, C++, or Python), and experience with secure software development, often backed by a relevant degree and security clearance. Familiarity with development tools, secure coding practices, and industry-standard frameworks, as well as certifications like Security+ or CISSP, are often required. Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate effectively within multidisciplinary teams are highly valued. These skills ensure the secure, efficient, and collaborative creation of software crucial to defense operations and national security.

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Infographic showing various Dod Software Engineer job openings in Nevada as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 90% Full Time, 6% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $150,224 per year, or $72.2 per hour.

Fleet Support Rep-Ship Rider III-NAS-Fallon, Nevada

V2X

Fallon, NV • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 23 days ago


V2X rating

8.9

Company rating: 8.9 out of 10

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Job description

Overview
We have multiple opportunities for NavMPS CSR -Shiprider positions: The NavMPS CSR -Shiprider will deploy on board us Naval vessels for extended periods of time, to include applicable work-up cycle and deployment underway periods. Travel to support other Naval Air Stations and Marine Corps Air Stations in both CONUS and OCONUS is also required for these positions. Preferred work locations when not deployed are NAS Fallon, NAS Lemoore, NAS North Island, NAS Whidbey Island and Marlton NJ.
Responsibilities
  • Act as primary liaison between PMA-281 and the Fleet NavMPS user as an embedded member of the Carrier Airwing Staff
  • Provide NavMPS-specific Administration/Data Base Administration advanced training for all NavMPS users Assist aircrew with mission planning when using NavMPS programs
  • Maintain constant visibility with all NavMPS users in order to facilitate a rapid response to problem resolution, training issues, and general day-to-day operations
  • Provide cross-platform training and guidance to less experienced team members and team members from co-located programs outside of the mission planning environment
  • Install and configure NavMPS software on all applicable NavMPS assets
  • Install, integrate, test and secure site unique software applications as approved by PMA-281Create, maintain, and manage system administrator and user accounts for all applicable NavMPS assets
  • Provide technical advice, subject matter expertise, recommendations and advice to the government customer in support of defining and prioritizing requirements; designing and engineering system upgrades, replacements, and new solutions; and purchasing hardware and software solutions
  • Provide technical support for the preparation of documentation for installation, testing, service transition, continuity of operations, disaster response and recovery, and other standard operating procedures
  • Coordinate with enterprise network, web, database, and information assurance engineers and administrators for all installation, testing, integration, operation, maintenance and troubleshooting activities
  • Monitor, administer, document and report on system security posture in accordance with DoD and local information assurance guidance and policy
  • Prepare, pre-configure and test deployable equipment packages for remote connection and operation, train users and support personnel on system set-up and operation, and provide remote support to deployed personnel
  • Support CM and QA practices by adhering to configuration management and change control policies and procedures
  • Maintains current knowledge of relevant and emerging technologies as assigned

Qualifications
  • Education / Certifications:
  • AS or AA in Computer Science, Information Systems or a "Relevant Technical Discipline"
  • ALLOWABLE SUBSTITUTION:
  • Military service in an IT-related rating/MOS, may be substituted for an AS or AA degree.
  • Four (4) years of experience in support of Defense IT systems may be substituted for a AA/AS or Military service in an IT-related rating/MOS.
  • Experience:
  • At least three (3) years' of experience with DOD C4ISR systems which includes 24/7/365 help desk support, conducting training, on-site technical support, and underway/deployed CVN's, LSD's, LHA's, DDG's, CVW's, MAG's, MEF's, or USN/USMC Squadrons.
  • Microsoft Office 365
  • Other Qualifications
  • Active TS with SCI eligibility.
  • Must be physically able to lift/maneuver 100 lbs
  • DOD 8570.01 certification required.
  • Certified COMPTIA Security+ or equivalent (additional certifications a plus, especially Network+),Certifications/experience in Linux and Kubernetes a plus
  • CANES network system administration experience

At V2X, we are deeply committed to both equal employment opportunity, including protection for Veterans and individuals with disabilities, and fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We ensure all individuals are treated with fairness, respect, and dignity, recognizing the strength that comes from a workforce rich in diverse experiences, perspectives, and skills. This commitment, aligned with our core Vision and Values of Integrity, Respect, and Responsibility, allows us to leverage differences, encourage innovation, and expand our success in the global marketplace, ultimately enabling us to best serve our clients.
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Year founded

1945