Java Software Developer with Security Clearance

Java Software Developer with Security Clearance

Life Cycle Engineering

Philadelphia, PA

$57.75 - $73.75/hr

Other

Posted 18 days ago


Job description

Java Software Developer Position Summary:
As a Software Developer with LCE, you will assist with the design, development, testing, and integration of software to satisfy system/subsystems functional requirements for new and existing applications. Essential Functions and Responsibilities: • Provide software engineering support for fleet issues • Software development in an Agile environment • Address software defects and change requests • Develop technical reports and documentation • Adherence to Information Assurance (IA) standards • Unit test and integration documentation development and execution • Support configuration management processes • Resolve technical issues through debugging, research, and investigation • Analyze, specify, design, develop, code, test, integrate and document software test modules, systems, and subsystems to provide new functional capabilities and improve existing systems
Required Education, Skills, and Experience: • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cyber Security, Computer Engineering or a related technical field  • 3+ years experience • Experience w/ Java • Proficient in one or more high-level programming languages: Python, C#, Ruby, Perl, etc. • Comfortable working in Linux environments • Ability to work well in teams & independently to solve complex technical problems
Preferred Experience: • Windows and Linux administration • Knowledge of information security principles • Experience programming in an Agile environment • Previous experience in the following: ◦ IDS/IPS, penetration, & vulnerability testing ◦ Secure coding practices, ethical hacking, & threat modeling ◦ TCP/IP, computer networking, routing, & switching ◦ DLP, anti-virus, & anti-malware ◦ Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)



Frequently asked questions

Q: What skills or qualities help someone succeed as a Senior Java Software Developer?

A: To succeed as a Senior Java Software Developer, key technical skills include expertise in Java programming languages, experience with design patterns, and proficiency in Agile development methodologies. Additionally, soft skills such as strong communication, problem-solving, and leadership abilities are crucial, as they enable effective collaboration with cross-functional teams and the ability to mentor junior developers. By combining these technical and soft skills, Senior Java Software Developers can drive technical innovation, lead high-performing teams, and contribute to the success of their organization.

Q: What is the career path for a Senior Java Software Developer?

A: A Senior Java Software Developer typically progresses through a career path that includes entry-level roles such as Junior Java Developer, mid-level positions like Java Developer or Team Lead, and senior roles like Senior Java Software Developer or Technical Lead. Key opportunities for skill development and professional growth in this role include mastering advanced Java technologies, learning cloud computing platforms, and developing leadership and project management skills, which can be achieved through online courses, certifications, and mentorship. Long-term career prospects for Senior Java Software Developers may include transitioning into technical leadership roles, such as Engineering Manager or Director of Engineering, or pursuing specialized roles like DevOps Engineer or Cloud Architect.



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