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Principal Computer Scientist

VOR Technology
Fort Meade, MD Full Time
POSTED ON 4/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/21/2026

Company Description

VOR Technology is a privately held, veteran owned small business that provides Cyber Intelligence Solutions to government, private industry and critical infrastructure. Our areas of expertise include Computer Network Defense (CND), Computer Network Exploitation (CNE) and Cyber Forensics. We aim to use our technical skill set in Signals Intelligence (SIGINT) and Information Assurance (IA) to support global Cyber operations and mission training.

Job Description

The Principal Computer Scientist will provide full system and software life-cycle support for incremental software functionality. A strong background with Unix/Linux operation systems is required. The candidate should be self-motivated, enjoy working directly with the customer and with the end-users and value high quality software.

Qualifications

*All Candidates must have a TS/SCI clearance with a Full Scope Polygraph

  • Twelve (12) years' software development experience (Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science can substitute for 2 years’ experience).
  • Minimum of 9 years’ experience with designing, coding, testing, and debugging software to run under Microsoft Windows (XP or later) or UNIX (Solaris 8 or later, Redhat LINUX) Operating System.
  • Understanding of JAVA (1.4, 1.5, 1.6 and 1.7) technologies to include JAVA stand-alone programs, applets, servlets, web programming, back-end database repository, OOD, debugging, testing and documentation.
  • OOD common patterns (Singleton, Iterator, Observer, Factory, Memento, etc.).
  • Experience developing web apps and deploying WAR files.
  • Web presentation experience (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, CGI, Java GUI frameworks (Swing, AWT, MVC). JUNIT tests
  • Experience with build tools (Ant, Maven), XML, Java Message Service (JMS), and CORBA for distributed application development.
  • Apache and Tomcat administration (performance tuning, high availability).
  • Oracle 11g/12c experience (including OEM, DataGuard and RMAN).
  • Familiarity with internet protocols (SMTP, HTTP/HTTPS, LDAP, SFTP/SSH, SSL, NFS, NTP, DNS/NIS).
  • Shell scripting (sh/ksh/csh/bash), Perl, and PHP.

Additional Information

Clearance Requirement: Active TS/SCI with Full Scope clearance
* US citizenship is required.


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