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Senior CNO Analyst/Programmer

TAP Engineering
Fort Meade, MD Full Time
POSTED ON 11/23/2025 CLOSED ON 3/23/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior CNO Analyst/Programmer position at TAP Engineering?

Job ID: TAP00143 

Position: Senior CNO Analyst/Programmer  
Location: US – MD, Ft. Meade 
Category: Software 

Clearance Requirement: Active TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph 
Education Requirement: BS in Computer Science (or related field) 

Experience Requirement: 12-16 

We are seeking a senior CNO Analyst/Programmer to lead the design and development of custom software for CNO tools and techniques. You will design and implement end-to-end data flow and tasking for CNO tools, direct the development of new CNO solutions, author documentation, participate in design/code/software readiness reviews, and deliver technical presentations in accordance with the Government's software development procedures and processes. 

This senior-level role is ideal for candidates with advanced experience in software development, strong programming skills, and the ability to lead development teams while delivering high-quality CNO solutions. 

Key Responsibilities: 

  • Lead design and development of custom software for CNO tools and techniques 

  • Design and implement end-to-end data flow and tasking within CNO tools 

  • Program in Assembly, C, C , Java, Perl, or Python 

  • Develop Windows applications using Visual Studio or .NET 

  • Develop UNIX applications using make files or comparable build environments 

  • Contribute to embedded or mobile platform development using proprietary, GOTS, or open-source build environments 

  • Author and maintain software documentation 

  • Participate in and lead design, code, and software readiness reviews per Government procedures 

  • Deliver technical presentations on assigned projects 

  • Direct and lead the development of new CNO solutions to meet customer requirements 

  • Mentor and guide junior software engineers and analysts 

Qualifications: 

  • Doctorate 8 years of relevant experience, or Master’s 10 years, or Bachelor’s 12 years, or High School diploma 16 years 

  • Strong programming skills in Assembly, C, C , Java, Perl, or Python 

  • Experience with Windows, UNIX, embedded, or mobile development environments 

  • Demonstrated experience leading software development teams 

  • Effective written and verbal communication skills 

  • Ability to manage complex projects and deliver solutions in accordance with Government processes 

Clearance Requirement: This position requires ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret/SCI security clearance, based on current background investigation (SBI), as well as the favorable completion of full scope polygraph. Clearance and polygraph processing will be completed by the U.S. Government. Factors considered for a U.S. Government Security Clearance include, but are not limited to: 

  • U.S. Citizenship 

  • Favorable Criminal History Check 

  • Education Verification 

  • Abuse/Illegal Drug Use 

  • Credit Check 

  • Subject Interview 

By submitting your resume for this position, you understand and agree that TAP Engineering may share your resume, as well as any other related personal information or documentation you provide, with its subsidiaries and affiliated companies for the purpose of considering you for other available positions.  

TAP Engineering is an Equal Opportunity Employer and applicants receive lawful consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. 

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