***This job requires active TS/SCI clearance. Please apply only if you have an active TS/SCI clearance. ***

North Point Technology is looking for a TS/SCI Cleared Software Engineers to support a critical mission out of Springfield, VA.

Primary Responsibilities:

• The Software Engineer will be part of a small team that focuses on advancing and automating GEOINT tradecraft.
• Lead the transition to Operations. 
• Act in the role of scrum master for the ongoing development (good agile software development practices and Jira are important)
• Control account management- planning and analyzing variances.

Basic Qualifications:

• Experience with agile tracking tools (JIRA, GitLab, GitHub, etc);
• Familiarity with agile methodologies and the ability to adapt to rapidly changing project requirement
• Experience programming with Python, Java, JavaScript, Ansible, Bash, and/or PowerShell
• Experience with accrediting software applications for operations; including preparing security documentation, preparing security testing procedures, and/or verifying test
• Active Top Secret/SCI clearance will be required to start with the ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI with Poly

Preferred Qualifications:

• • Experience with transitioning systems from development to ops, as well as a foundational understanding of software development life cycles, DevOps tools, Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD.
  • Previous Scum Master experience
  • Experience with Geospatial Intelligence data and systems
  • Understanding of log analysis tools and techniques, ELK Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana)
  • Knowledge of performance metrics, thresholds, and alerts to proactively identify and address issues
  • Knowledge of application software methods to provide monitoring of system resources, status alerts, and return to health remedies
  • Knowledge of application, network, and infrastructure security best practices, including secure coding principles and threat modeling
  • Knowledge of common security vulnerabilities and familiarity with security automation and orchestration tools, compliance requirements and industry standards
  • Familiarity AWS and containerization technologies (Docker and Kubernetes)
  • Experience working in cross-functional teams and facilitating collaboration between customers, development, operations, security teams, and program leadership.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills for documenting issues, communicating with team members, and reporting to stakeholders.