1 month ago
Hanover, MD, USAEntry Level
Base Salary
$145k - $195k/yr
Responsibilities
- Assist with developing, troubleshooting, testing, validating, and maintaining software applications for cyber training environments.
- Implement technical solutions based on established requirements under the guidance of senior engineers.
- Develop software components, scripts, APIs, and user interface enhancements.
- Support software development pipelines, application deployment, environment configuration, automation, and operational maintenance.
- Contribute to databases, data processing solutions, realistic cyber training environments, and simulations.
- Document software designs, configurations, processes, and operational procedures.
- Collaborate with instructors, developers, system administrators, and technical teams to improve training capabilities.
- Recommend improvements to applications and workflows while expanding skills across the software development lifecycle.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field; alternatively, an associate’s degree or 18 semester hours of military coursework/training in a computer-related field plus two years of relevant experience; or a high school diploma/GED plus four years of relevant experience.
- TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph is required.
- Familiarity with one or more programming languages and object-oriented software development concepts is required.
- Familiarity with Linux or Windows operating systems is required.
- Preferred experience includes coursework, internships, personal projects, or professional experience in software development, DevOps, application support, web applications, backend services, APIs, databases, scripting, virtualization, container technologies, cloud-native concepts, automation, or deployment.
- Preferred programming and framework experience includes Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, Node.js, Go, React, Angular, or similar technologies.
- Ability to learn new technologies, collaborate effectively, produce maintainable and documented code, communicate with technical teams, and adapt to changing priorities.
Benefits
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Retirement benefits including 401(k) matching.
- Educational reimbursement, parental leave, employee stock purchase plan, tax-saving options, disability and life insurance, and pet insurance.
- Courses supported Monday through Friday from 0700 to 1800; contract core hours are 1000 to 1400, with flexible arrival and departure times and occasional before- or after-hours testing and maintenance support.
- Benefits may vary by employment type, location, and applicable agreements.
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About Amentum
Amentum provides engineering, operations and maintenance, logistics, and mission support services to U.S. federal agencies and allied governments, including defense and energy programs. Its business centers on large, long-term government contracts spanning defense, space, nuclear cleanup, and infrastructure, with program management and technical services at the core. Headquartered in Chantilly, Virginia, it was formed in 2020 from the spinoff of AECOM’s Management Services division.