Software Engineer - Code Assessment

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process. Software Engineer - Code Assessment Full Time Professional Aberdeen, MD, US 7 days ago Requisition ID: 1393 Salary Range: $105,000.00 To $120,000.00 Annually Overview As a solutions-driven organization supporting Department of Defense (DoD) programs, Tech(x) delivers mission-focused expertise across technology, logistics, acquisition, cybersecurity, program management, and operational support. Our team supports critical government initiatives by providing analytical, financial, and operational expertise that enables informed decision-making and mission success. Responsibilities Work in a team environment with a cyber security mission. Read, analyze, and understand code to identify vulnerabilities and explain functionality. Experience with static and dynamic code analysis tools. Design and execute software testing methodologies, including integration, system, and acceptance testing, as well as Independent Verification and Validation (IV&V). Apply cryptographic principles to software analysis and testing methodologies. Prepare professional reports and briefings. All other duties assigned. Qualifications Strong understanding of Computer Science fundamentals (e.g., algorithms, data structures, computer architecture, logic) and Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC). Proficiency in at least one major programming language (C/C++, Java, Ada, Rust, or Go). Familiarity with scripting languages like Python and Perl is a plus. Solid understanding of offensive and defensive security principles, including common vulnerabilities (CWEs, CVEs) and OWASP guidelines. Experience with cybersecurity, risk management, and information assurance. Demonstrated ability to read, analyze, and understand code to identify vulnerabilities and explain functionality. Experience with static and dynamic code analysis tools. Experience with software testing methodologies, including integration, system, and acceptance testing, as well as Independent Verification and Validation (IV&V). Understanding of cryptographic principles. Software Engineering Practices: Knowledge of software best practices, including version control, documentation, and code clarity. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills (written and verbal). Ability to prepare professional reports and briefings and collaborate effectively within a team. Clearance An active DoD secret or higher clearance. Education & Experience Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience. 4‑7 years of experience. 4 years of directly related experience can be substituted for a degree. Location Travel None at this time. Join the Team Tech(x) is a customer‑centric team, both external and internal customers. This team supports each other to be successful on the job and in meeting the mission. Tech(x) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr