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Secure Software Developer Jobs in Washington (NOW HIRING)

Senior Software Developer

Herndon, VA · On-site

$56 - $74/hr

Overview We are seeking a versatile Senior Software Developer with expertise in secure software engineering. The ideal candidate will combine technical proficiency in development tools and ...

Understanding of secure software development practices and cybersecurity principles. * Experience ... Azure Developer Associate, AWS Developer Associate, Security+, Certified Scrum Developer (CSD), or ...

Sr. Software Developer

Gaithersburg, MD · On-site

$108 - $195/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a Senior Software Developer, you'll do more than write exceptional code, you'll help build innovative, secure, and scalable solutions that support Intelligence Community operations. If you're ...

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Sr. Software Developer

Gaithersburg, MD · On-site

$108 - $195/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a Senior Software Developer, you'll do more than write exceptional code, you'll help build innovative, secure, and scalable solutions that support Intelligence Community operations. If you're ...

Sr. Software Developer

Gaithersburg, MD · On-site

$59 - $77.75/hr

As a Senior Software Developer, you'll do more than write exceptional code, you'll help build innovative, secure, and scalable solutions that support Intelligence Community operations. If you're ...

Software Programmer - SME

Washington, DC · On-site

$100.10 - $150.40/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Architect secure, scalable, and resilient applications supporting complex business and mission ... senior software developer supporting enterprise applications.* Strong experience with modern ...

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Senior Software Developer

Arlington, VA · On-site

$62.75 - $83/hr

Perform secure software programming to mitigate insider threats and ensure full compliance with Section 508 accessibility standards. * Provide Tier 2 application support to resolve complex technical ...

Software Developer

Herndon, VA · On-site

$185 - $240/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... Software Developer to support mission-critical operational and enterprise environments within the ... This role involves designing, developing, testing, and maintaining secure applications and services ...

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Senior Software Developer

Herndon, VA · On-site

$56 - $74/hr

VT Group (VTG) is seeking a versatile Senior Software Developer with expertise in secure software engineering. The ideal candidate will work in an agile environment, collaborating with cross ...

Software Engineer

Mclean, VA · On-site +1

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Recommend and implement improvements for developer experience, security posture, and operational efficiency. * Mentor engineering teams on secure software development and delivery practices. Join us.

Software Engineer

Mclean, VA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Recommend and implement improvements for developer experience, security posture, and operational efficiency. * Mentor engineering teams on secure software development and delivery practices. Join us.

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Secure Software Developer information

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a secure software developer?

To thrive as a Secure Software Developer, you need strong programming abilities, a solid understanding of cybersecurity principles, and experience with secure coding practices, often supported by a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with tools like static code analyzers, vulnerability scanners, and security frameworks, as well as certifications such as CSSLP or CEH, are commonly required. Attention to detail, problem-solving, and effective communication are vital soft skills in this role. These skills and qualifications are crucial to building resilient software and protecting organizations from evolving security threats.

What are some common challenges secure software developers face when integrating security into the software development lifecycle?

Secure Software Developers often encounter challenges such as balancing application performance with security controls, keeping up with constantly evolving threats, and ensuring secure coding practices are consistently followed across development teams. They must also work closely with other developers, QA testers, and DevOps professionals to implement security requirements without slowing down project timelines. Regular code reviews, automated security testing, and ongoing collaboration with stakeholders are essential to overcoming these challenges and delivering robust, secure software.

What cities in Washington are hiring for Secure Software Developer jobs?

Cities in Washington with the most Secure Software Developer job openings:

Senior Software Developer

VTG

Herndon, VA • On-site

$56 - $74/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 7 days ago


Job description

Overview
We are seeking a versatile Senior Software Developer with expertise in secure software engineering. The ideal candidate will combine technical proficiency in development tools and cyber security. The candidate will work in an agile environment, collaborating with cross-functional teams to address a broad range of IT issues while safeguarding customer assets.
What will you do?
• Design, develop, test, and deploy secure Windows applications, services, and web services using .NET (C#, WPF/XAML, C++), ASP.NET MVC Web API, HTML/CSS, Python, and PowerShell, ensuring integration with IIS and adherence to secure coding standards.
• Develop and automate scripts using PowerShell for system administration, problem-solving, and security-related tasks, such as monitoring and mitigating vulnerabilities in Windows environments.
• Manage cloud-based solutions on AWS and Azure, incorporating security best practices for deployment and access controls.
• Utilize tools like GitHub, Jira, Jenkins, and Confluence for version control, issue tracking, continuous integration/deployment (CI/CD), and documentation, while ensuring secure configurations.
• Working with customer-specific IT tools, including Secure Token Service (STS) and DataHound, to integrate secure authentication and data management into applications.
• Participate in Agile methodologies and ceremonies (e.g. sprints, stand-ups, retrospectives) to deliver features iteratively.
• Create and maintain comprehensive documentation, including requirements gathering, design documents, technical writing, and A&A artifacts (e.g. security plans, test reports, and authorization packages).
Do you have what it takes?
• Must have a Top Secret Clearance with Polygraph
• Minimum 6 years' experience in software development
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
• Proficiency with .NET (C#, WPF/XAML, C++), Web (ASP.NET MVC Web API, HTML/CSS), Python, PowerShell
• Proficiency with developing Windows Applications, Windows Services, and Web Services on IIS
• Experience working with AWS and Azure
• Experience using GitHub, Jira, Jenkins, and Confluence
• Proficiency with Secure Token Service (STS) and DataHound (customer-specific IT tools)
• Experience with Microsoft PowerBI
• Familiarity with Windows System Administration and troubleshooting
• Familiarity with the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), including configuring and deploying to IIS.
• Experience with requirements gathering, creation of design documentation, and technical writing
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills:
• Familiarity with the Agile methodology and ceremonies
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to thrive in a dynamic, issue-diverse IT landscape