Cybersecurity-Software Engineering

Own your opportunity to support our nation's defense. Make an impact by connecting and securing critical operations across the globe, keeping our country safe and secure.
Transform technology into opportunity as a Software Developer SME at GDIT. Shape what’s next for mission-critical government projects while shaping what’s next for your engineering career.

The Marine Corps Cyberspace Operations (MCCO) Tool Developer program builds custom software that supports real-world cyber missions. Developers create tools that help defend Marine networks, identify vulnerabilities, automate cyber tasks, and support authorized offensive cyber operations. It’s a hands-on, mission-driven role where you’ll design and prototype solutions used directly by Marine Corps cyber teams and U.Cyber Command.

MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT

As a Software Developer SME , the work you’ll do for GDIT will be impactful to the mission of Marine Corps Forces Cyberspace Command (MARFORCYBER) at Ft. Drive the full software development lifecycle for cutting‑edge cyberspace capabilities that directly support Marine Corps cyber missions. Shape project vision, scope, and timelines to deliver high‑impact technical solutions. Identify risks early, assess vulnerabilities, and engineer secure, resilient solutions. Design detailed system architectures, models, and prototypes that bring cyber capabilities to life. Build, test, and refine software across multiple programming languages in a fast‑paced, mission‑driven environment. Write clean, well‑documented code that supports long‑term scalability and maintainability. Manage configurations and version control with industry‑standard tools like Git. Lead quality assurance with rigorous unit, integration, system, and acceptance testing. Implement secure coding practices, perform vulnerability assessments, and ensure compliance with strict cybersecurity standards. Create and refine operational scripts that directly support cyberspace operations. Integrate capabilities with USCYBERCOM’s common services to ensure interoperability across the joint cyber mission. Bring your software engineering expertise along with a drive for innovation to GDIT. Our Software Developer SME must have: Security Clearance Level: Active TS/SCI with CI Poly Experience: 10+ years of experience in software development, with demonstrated expertise across the full lifecycle. Proficiency in programming languages such as Java, Python, C, C++, and Assembly. Experience with development tools including Visual Studio and Git. Familiarity with operating systems including Windows, Linux, and macOS. Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform. Strong background in software architecture, modeling, and configuration management. Secure coding practices and vulnerability assessment experience. Bachelor’s Degree; Systems Programming

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