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Software Compliance Jobs (NOW HIRING)

SME - Software Developer

Quantico, VA · On-site

$190K - $199K/yr

Involved in planning of system and development deployment as well as responsible for meeting software compliance standards. May design graphical user interface (GUI) to meet the specific needs of ...

Areas of responsibility include: - Involved in planning of system and development deployment as well as responsible for meeting software compliance standards - Drives technical vision and influences ...

Embedded C/C++ Engineer

Elyria, OH · On-site

$119K - $157K/yr

Aerospace industry software compliance standards like DO-178C (if applying for aerospace divisions) * Prior Aero, Auto or any industrial experience.

Areas of responsibility include: - Involved in planning of system and development deployment as well as responsible for meeting software compliance standards - Drives technical vision and influences ...

Software Developer- SME

Quantico, VA · On-site

$175K - $185K/yr

Involved in planning of system and development deployment as well as responsible for meeting software compliance standards. May design graphical user interface (GUI) to meet the specific needs of ...

Software Developer- SME

Quantico, VA · On-site

$175K - $185K/yr

Involved in planning of system and development deployment as well as responsible for meeting software compliance standards. May design graphical user interface (GUI) to meet the specific needs of ...

Areas of responsibility include: - Involved in planning of system and development deployment as well as responsible for meeting software compliance standards - Drives technical vision and influences ...

... software compliance standards. • Evaluates, designs and implements interface between hardware and software, operational requirements, cloud offering, system architecture, security and ...

The Software Developer will contribute to planning of application development and deployment and will be responsible for meeting software compliance standards. This role will evaluate integration of ...

They will contribute in planning of application development and deployment as well as responsible for meeting software compliance standards. The role will evaluate integration of software ...

They will contribute in planning of application development and deployment as well as responsible for meeting software compliance standards. The role will evaluate integration of software ...

They will contribute in planning of application development and deployment as well as responsible for meeting software compliance standards. The role will evaluate integration of software ...

They will contribute in planning of application development and deployment as well as responsible for meeting software compliance standards. The role will evaluate integration of software ...

Compliance Manager

Tigard, OR · On-site

$75K - $85K/yr

Manage set up tasks for new properties, including project specific coversheets, USH set up, and property management software compliance set up.* Remain current on new law, regulations, technology and ...

Responsible for meeting software compliance standards; evaluates integration of software applications with the overall computing environment; and documentation, testing, maintenance, and software ...

Responsible for meeting software compliance standards; evaluates integration of software applications with the overall computing environment; and documentation, testing, maintenance, and software ...

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How much do software compliance jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for software compliance in the United States is $98,949.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $61,500.00 and $115,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a software compliance?

A Software Compliance job involves ensuring that an organization's software usage adheres to legal, regulatory, and licensing requirements. Professionals in this role monitor software licenses, conduct audits, and implement policies to prevent violations or security risks. They collaborate with legal, IT, and procurement teams to manage risks and maintain compliance with industry standards. Their work helps prevent legal penalties, reduces security vulnerabilities, and ensures ethical software management.

What are some typical challenges faced in a software compliance role?

Professionals in Software Compliance often navigate the challenge of staying current with ever-evolving regulations and software licensing agreements, which can vary by vendor and region. Balancing organizational needs with strict compliance requirements, conducting internal audits, and ensuring all departments adhere to established protocols are common aspects of the job. Collaboration is frequent with IT, legal, and procurement teams to interpret contracts and implement best practices. Overcoming these challenges requires continuous learning and excellent cross-departmental communication. Successfully addressing these hurdles ensures the organization avoids costly penalties and maintains industry trust.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the software compliance position, and why are they important?

To excel in a Software Compliance role, you need a solid foundation in software licensing, regulatory standards (such as GDPR or SOX), and audit processes, often supported by a bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems, or a related field. Familiarity with compliance management tools, asset tracking systems, and certifications like CISA or ITIL is highly valuable. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective communication abilities are crucial soft skills. These competencies ensure software assets meet legal and contractual obligations while minimizing organizational risk.

Is compliance a stressful job?

Software compliance roles involve ensuring that software and systems adhere to legal, regulatory, and organizational standards, which can be demanding due to strict deadlines and complex regulations. The job may involve detailed audits, documentation, and staying updated on changing laws, but stress levels vary based on workload, organization size, and individual skills. Proper training and effective time management can help mitigate stress in this field.
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Infographic showing various Software Compliance job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $98,949 per year, or $47.6 per hour.

SME - Software Developer

Quantico, VA • On-site

Govcio LLC
Business Management Consulting • 1 - 5K employees

$190K - $199K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 5 days ago


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Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

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Job description

GovCIO is currently hiring for a SME - Software Developer to assist in updating all existing and future Naval Criminal Investigative Service (NCIS) applications to be deployable to OCI-compliant containers and built to utilize container-oriented architectures. This position will be located in Quantico, VA and will be an onsite position.
Responsibilities
Builds and codes applications and/or modules using languages such as C++, visual basic, ABAP, JAVA, XTML, etc. Provides patches and upgrades to existing systems. Involved in planning of system and development deployment as well as responsible for meeting software compliance standards. May design graphical user interface (GUI) to meet the specific needs of users. Prepares operating instructions, compiles documentation of program development, and analyzes system capabilities to resolve questions of program intent, output requirements, input data acquisition, programming techniques, and controls. May build add-on modules using application program language.
  • Designs and codes applications following specifications using the appropriate tools.
  • Maintains and modifies existing software applications.
  • Analyzes detailed systems factors, including input and output requirements, information flow, hardware and software requirements, and alternative methods of problem resolution.
  • Performs modifications to and maintenance of operational programs and procedures.
  • Participates in code reviews to represent reviewed work for adherence to standards and specifications.
  • Writes or revises program documentation, operations documentation and user guides in accordance with standards.

Qualifications
High School with 10+ years (or commensurate experience)
Required Skills and Experience
  • Clearance Required: TS/SCI
  • Database and application development facility (including Microsoft SQL Server, SharePoint, Oracle Database, ServiceNow, .Net, Java, Python, and similar application frameworks, languages, and technologies).
  • Knowledge in developing apps for containerization and managing/maintaining container configuration IAC components such as DockerFiles.

Preferred Skills and Experience
  • ASP.NET Core Software Development.
  • .Net Framework Software Development.
  • Expertise with self-hosted artifact repositories such as Artifactory/Nexus/NuGet/etc.
  • Secure Software Development Expertise.

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USD $190,000.00 - USD $199,260.00 /Yr.

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