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Soft Tech Consulting

Cloud Engineer (RPA)

Arlington, VA

$69 - $89.75/hr

Overview UNITED STATES CITIZEN MUST HAVE AN ACTIVE SECRET CLEARANCE WORK LOCATION - ONSITE - ARLINGTON, VA Soft Tech Consulting is seeking a highly motivated, self-directed individual to fill the ...

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Soft Tech Consulting

Software Engineer

Suitland, MD · On-site

MEDICAL, DENTAL, VISION, 401K, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Life Insurance, PTO, AND PAID HOLIDAYS Soft Tech Consulting is seeking a highly motivated, self-directed individual to fill ...

Soft Tech Consulting

Software Engineer

Suitland, MD · Hybrid

MEDICAL, DENTAL, VISION, 401K, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Life Insurance, PTO, AND PAID HOLIDAYS Soft Tech Consulting is seeking a highly motivated, self-directed individual to fill ...

Soft Tech Consulting

Cloud Engineer (RPA)

Arlington, VA · On-site

$69 - $89.75/hr

Overview UNITED STATES CITIZEN MUST HAVE AN ACTIVE SECRET CLEARANCE WORK LOCATION - ONSITE - ARLINGTON, VA Soft Tech Consulting is seeking a highly motivated, self-directed individual to fill the ...

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Soft Tech Consulting

DevOps Engineer

Washington, DC · On-site

$59.50 - $81.50/hr

Soft Tech Consulting is seeking a highly motivated, self-directed individual to fill the role of a DevOps Engineer for one of their government clients. The designated candidate will join a ...

Soft Tech Consulting

Senior Network Engineer

Alexandria, VA

$111K - $152K/yr

Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Life Insurance, PTO, AND Paid Holidays Soft Tech Consulting is seeking a highly motivated, self-directed individual to fill ...

Soft Tech Consulting

Senior Network Engineer

Alexandria, VA · On-site

$111K - $152K/yr

Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Life Insurance, PTO, AND Paid Holidays Soft Tech Consulting is seeking a highly motivated, self-directed individual to fill ...

Soft Tech Consulting

Senior Network Engineer

Alexandria, VA · On-site

$111K - $152K/yr

Soft Tech Consulting is a woman and minority-owned business seeking a highly motivated Senior Network Engineer for an existing government client. The role involves ensuring the stable operation and ...

Shadow-Soft, LLC

Senior Solution Architect

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Shadow-Soft is an award-winning, Open Source integrator, committed to solving critical business challenges using open technologies. For nearly a decade we've been a leader in DevOps, Middleware ...

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How much do soft tech jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for soft tech in the United States is $28.98, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $37.02 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Soft Tech vs Software Developer?

AspectSoft TechSoftware Developer
Required CredentialsTypically a degree in IT, computer science, or related fields; certifications like CompTIA or Cisco are commonUsually a degree in computer science or software engineering; certifications like Microsoft, AWS, or programming-specific certificates are valued
Work EnvironmentOften in IT support, network management, or technical consulting roles; may involve on-site or remote workPrimarily in software development teams; work can be remote or on-site, focused on coding and application design
Employer & Industry UsageUsed across IT services, tech support, and consulting firmsCommon in software companies, tech startups, and development agencies

While both roles involve technical skills, Soft Tech generally focuses on IT support, network management, and technical consulting, whereas Software Developers primarily design, code, and test software applications. Understanding these differences helps job seekers target the right roles based on their skills and career goals.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in Soft Tech roles, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in Soft Tech roles often encounter the challenge of rapidly evolving technologies and the need to continuously update their skills. Adapting to new software tools, frameworks, and methodologies requires ongoing learning and flexibility. Additionally, balancing technical work with effective communication among cross-functional teams can be demanding. Staying proactive about professional development and actively participating in collaborative projects can help address these challenges and contribute to career progression.

What are Soft Tech jobs?

Soft Tech jobs refer to roles that focus on the development, implementation, and support of software technologies. These positions can include software engineers, developers, testers, project managers, and IT support specialists who work on designing, building, and maintaining software systems. Soft Tech professionals often collaborate across teams to create applications, manage databases, and ensure the smooth operation of technology solutions. The field is dynamic and requires both technical skills and problem-solving abilities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Software Technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Software Technician, you typically need strong troubleshooting skills, foundational programming knowledge, and at least an associate degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with operating systems, diagnostic tools, and ticketing systems such as Jira or ServiceNow is common, and certifications like CompTIA A+ or Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals are often valued. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are essential soft skills for collaborating with users and team members. These technical and interpersonal skills are crucial to efficiently resolving software issues and supporting organizational IT needs.
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Infographic showing various Soft Tech job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 13% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $60,270 per year, or $29 per hour.
Jr. Information Assurance Specialist

Jr. Information Assurance Specialist

Soft Tech Consulting

Suitland, MD • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

Overview
REQUIRES US CITIZENSHIP
REQUIRES TOP SECRET CLEARANCE
LOCATION: SUITLAND, MD
NO THIRD PARTY VENDORS
SALARY IS DEPENDENT UPON THE CANDIDATE'S SKILLS, EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS
Competitive benefits offered: MEDICAL, DENTAL, VISION, 401K, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Life Insurance, PTO, AND PAID HOLIDAYS
Soft Tech Consulting is seeking a highly motivated, innovative individual to fill the role of a Jr. Information Assurance Specialist. The candidate will provide accreditation and authorization support and guidance for a government client. The designated candidate for this position will join a collaborative team environment, providing technical analysis, auditing and guidance to support the successful delivery of the Accreditation deliverables and provide effective communication to all levels of staff for reporting system environment status.
Responsibilities
  • Work with system owners and system administrators to audit standard operating procedures, checklists and policies.
  • Review and analyze audit logs to ensure compliance with the Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG) and Information Assurance Vulnerability Alerts (IAVAs) in support of achieving and maintaining authorization to operate.
  • Review and audit system configuration management; including system documentation, user manuals, and database versions.
  • Define policies to ensure and audit control of system access, user accounts, and other best practice security controls are in place to maintain existing Authority To Operate (ATO), physical security, and required protection of sensitive or classified information.
  • Ensure RMF compliance with SOPs, media sanitation procedures, contingency planning, incident response and insider threat policies and protocols.
  • Audit and manage-to-completion all outstanding open compliance items to completion and/or risk acceptance.
  • Review and ensure compliance with information security boundaries through interconnection security agreements and service level agreements.
  • Understand and monitor agreements with FedRamp cloud and services providers and associated controls.

Qualifications
  • Associates Degree or higher in Information Technology/Cyber Security degree and/or minimum of 1-2 years of experience.
  • Experience with hardening and patching.
  • Experience with managing system configurations.
  • Experience working with NIST Risk Management Framework.
  • Ability to understand, interpret and implement NIST policy.
  • Experience with ACAS, eMASS and CMRS desirable.
  • Excellent interpersonal communication skills are essential.
  • Ability to work independently in an autonomous environment.
  • Security+, CASP+, or CISSP certification (or comparable certification) required.

About Us
Soft Tech Consulting, Inc. is a woman and minority-owned business headquartered in Chantilly, VA. With contracts in both the public and private sectors in the DC metro area and across the country, Soft Tech is an organization made up of highly successful and talented Information Technology professionals offering enterprise class solutions for any size organization at great value. Soft Tech's mission is to help government organizations design, implement, and maintain mission critical Information Technology solutions. By focusing jointly on our employees and our customers, we are able to achieve our mission by providing each and every one of our customers with continuous quality customer support.
Soft Tech Consulting, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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