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Cymertek

Java / Spring Developer

Reston, VA · On-site

$53.25 - $68.75/hr

Java / Spring Developer LOCATION Reston, VA 20190 CLEARANCE TS/SCI Full Poly (Please note this ... We are a growing small business and a trusted federal contractor offering full scope consulting ...

Cymertek

Java / Spring Developer

Tysons, VA · On-site

$51.25 - $66.25/hr

Java / Spring Developer LOCATION Tysons, VA 22182 CLEARANCE TS/SCI Full Poly (Please note this ... We are a growing small business and a trusted federal contractor offering full scope consulting ...

Cymertek

Java / Spring Developer

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$52.75 - $68.25/hr

Java / Spring Developer LOCATION Chantilly, VA 20151 CLEARANCE TS/SCI Full Poly (Please note this ... We are a growing small business and a trusted federal contractor offering full scope consulting ...

CGI Inc.

Senior Java Developer

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$58.50 - $74.50/hr

Senior Java Developer Category: Software Development/ Engineering Main location: United States ... CGI Federal's benefits are offered to eligible professionals on their first day of employment to ...

CGI Inc.

Senior Java Developer

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$58.50 - $74.50/hr

Senior Java Developer Category: Software Development/ Engineering Main location: United States ... CGI Federal's benefits are offered to eligible professionals on their first day of employment to ...

Bart & Associates

Sr. Java Developer

Ashburn, VA · On-site

$58.50 - $74.75/hr

Job Summary B&A is looking for a mid-level Java Developer to join a contract with a federal government client in support of an important mission. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work ...

Bart and Associates, Inc

Sr. Java Developer

Ashburn, VA · On-site

$58.50 - $74.75/hr

Job Summary B&A is looking for a mid-level Java Developer to join a contract with a federal government client in support of an important mission. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work ...

SAIC

Java Developer Senior

Ashburn, VA · Hybrid

$58.50 - $74.75/hr

... Java/JEE Developer (Journeyman) to join our team to begin an exciting and challenging career in ... S. federal government. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately ...

Cymertek

Java / Spring Developer

Chantilly, VA

$52.75 - $68.25/hr

Java / Spring Developer LOCATIONChantilly, VA 20151 CLEARANCETS/SCI Full Poly (Please note this ... We are a growing small business and a trusted federal contractor offering full scope consulting ...

Cymertek

Java / Spring Developer

Tysons, VA

$51.25 - $66.25/hr

Java / Spring Developer LOCATIONTysons, VA 22182 CLEARANCETS/SCI Full Poly (Please note this ... We are a growing small business and a trusted federal contractor offering full scope consulting ...

Cymertek

Java / Spring Developer

Reston, VA · On-site

$53.25 - $68.75/hr

Java / Spring Developer LOCATIONReston, VA 20190 CLEARANCETS/SCI Full Poly (Please note this ... We are a growing small business and a trusted federal contractor offering full scope consulting ...

B&A

Sr. Java Developer

Ashburn, VA

$58.50 - $74.75/hr

Job Summary B&A is looking for a mid-level Java Developer to join a contract with a federal government client in support of an important mission. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work ...

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As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for federal java developer in Virginia is $52.88, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42.08 and $62.65 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Federal Java Developer job?

A Federal Java Developer is a software developer who specializes in Java programming and works on projects for government agencies or federal contractors. They develop, maintain, and enhance secure, scalable applications that meet federal regulations and standards. This role often requires knowledge of security protocols, cloud services, and compliance with policies like FISMA or FedRAMP. Many positions also require U.S. citizenship and a security clearance due to the sensitivity of government data.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Federal Java Developer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Federal Java Developer, you need expertise in Java programming, object-oriented design, and experience with federal IT standards, often supported by a relevant degree and security clearance eligibility. Familiarity with tools like Eclipse or IntelliJ IDEA, frameworks such as Spring or Hibernate, and understanding of federal systems and compliance protocols (like FISMA) are commonly required. Strong analytical thinking, clear communication, and collaborative team skills help developers excel in multidisciplinary government environments. These competencies are critical to building secure, compliant, and robust applications that meet the complex requirements of federal agencies.

What are some common responsibilities of a Federal Java Developer within a government agency?

Federal Java Developers typically design, develop, and maintain Java-based applications that support the unique needs of government agencies. Their daily tasks often include writing and testing code, troubleshooting technical issues, ensuring software meets federal security and compliance standards, and documenting processes for auditing purposes. They frequently collaborate with project managers, business analysts, security teams, and other IT professionals to deliver robust solutions. The role may also involve updating legacy systems and integrating new functionalities in response to evolving agency requirements.
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Java Developer with Security Clearance

ASRC Federal

Arlington, VA • Remote

$58.25 - $75.50/hr

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago

ASRC Federal rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 27 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

192nd of 350 rated engineering

Job description

ASRC Federal is a leading government contractor furthering missions in space, public health and defense. As an Alaska Native owned corporation, our work helps secure an enduring future for our shareholders. Join our team and discover why we are a top veteran employer and Certified Great Place to Work™ ASRC Federal Arctic Slope Mission Services' is seeking a Java Developer with experience in building high-performing, scalable, enterprise-grade applications to support a government contract in Arlington, VA.

Work Arrangement: Remote Clearance: US Citizen (ability to obtain a Public Trust) and to successfully pass a DEA background investigation. Responsibilities: * Contribute in all phases of the development lifecycle. * Design/Develop secure web services for internal and public use.

* Write well designed, commented, efficient code. * Ensure designs and implementations are in compliance with customer specifications. * Prepare and produce releases of software components using waterfall and AGILE methodologies.

* Troubleshoot production application operational issues. * Support continuous improvement by investigating alternatives and technologies and presenting these for architectural review. Requirements: ** Ideal candidate will have current experience in at least 6 of the technical requirements below: * Proven hands-on Software Development experience using Java 11+.

* Experience with Object Oriented analysis and design using common design patterns. * Experience designing and developing secure web applications using JEE8+ (Enterprise Java Beans 3+, CDI). * Experience developing web applications front ends using JSF/PrimeFaces.

* Experience with Java ORM technologies JPA2/Hibernate, SQL, and Oracle. * Experience with the Spring Framework 5+. * Experience with JBoss EAP 7+ Web Application Server.

* Experience developing web applications using Spring MVC/Spring Web Flow. * Experience working with CVS and GIT. * Experience with test-driven development.

* Must be a US Citizen to meet contract requirements. Public Trust preferred. * Ability to successfully pass a government issued background investigation.

Education/Experience: * BS/BA in Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, Information Technology, Mathematics or equivalent, and at least five (5) years' experience in the field. * Nine (9) years of related experience in lieu of a college degree. We invest in the lives of our employees, both in and out of the workplace, by providing competitive pay and benefits packages.

Benefits offered may include health care, dental, vision, life insurance; 401(k); education assistance; paid time off including PTO, holidays, and any other paid leave required by law. The salary offered will depend on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant experience, skills, education, geographic location, internal equity, business needs, and other factors permitted by law. Posted pay ranges are a general guideline only and are not a guarantee of compensation or salary.

EEO Statement ASRC Federal and its Subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, gender, color, age, sexual orientation, gender identification, national origin, religion, marital status, ancestry, citizenship, disability, protected veteran status, or any other factor prohibited by applicable law.

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