1 month ago
Hanover, MD, USAEntry Level
Base Salary
$140k - $190k/yr
Responsibilities
- Assist with developing, troubleshooting, testing, validating, and maintaining software applications for cyber training environments.
- Implement software solutions based on established requirements and develop software components, scripts, APIs, and user interface enhancements under senior-engineer guidance.
- Support software development pipelines, application deployment, environment configuration, automation, databases, data processing, and operational maintenance.
- Help create and maintain realistic cyber training environments and simulations.
- Document software designs, configurations, processes, and operational procedures.
- Collaborate with instructors, developers, system administrators, and other technical teams to improve training capabilities and workflows.
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 computer-related coursework/training plus two years of relevant experience, or a high school diploma/GED plus four years of relevant experience.
- TS/SCI with Poly security clearance is required.
- Familiarity with at least one programming language and object-oriented software development concepts is required.
- Familiarity with Linux or Windows operating systems and exposure to Agile software development practices are required.
- Preferred experience includes software development, DevOps, application support, web applications, backend services, APIs, databases, source control, automated testing, debugging, scripting, virtualization, containers, cloud-native concepts, automation, CI/CD, or DevOps tools.
- Candidates should be willing to learn new technologies, collaborate effectively, produce maintainable documented code, and expand skills across the software development lifecycle.
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 are supported Monday through Friday from 0700 to 1800, with contract core hours from 1000 to 1400; arrival and departure times are flexible, with occasional early or late testing and maintenance support.
- The position is listed in Hanover, Maryland, and the posting opened September 28, 2026, with an anticipated minimum three-day posting period.
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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.