Senior Advanced Software Engineer 2 with ACTIVE Secret PREFERRED (US Citizenship REQUIRED)

RATE RANGE: $80/hr - $92/hr W2 (no health benefits/no paid PTO-an hour worked is an hour paid)

CLEARANCE: Active Secret Preferred Top Secret obtainable within reasonable time based on requirements

LOCATION: REMOTE/Scottsdale AZ This position can be fully remote/telework fully on-site or Hybrid.

***No C2C we can NOT work with outside agencies/vendors and we can NOT do 1099-US CITIZENSHIP IS REQUIRED***

CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS:

Department of Defense Secret security clearance is preferred at time of hire. Applicants selected must be able to obtain a Secret clearance within a reasonable amount of time after hire. Applicants selected may be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities U.S. citizenship is required

GeoLogics is currently seeking a Senior Software Engineer in Scottsdale AZ with remote options

Knowledge Skills and Abilities:

Skills:

Python / Java programming languages

Understanding of DevOps principles: Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines GitOps automation configuration management and infrastructure as code

Familiar with Scaled Agile methodology and its best practice

Security knowledge: Familiarity with security best practices risk compliance & vulnerability management encryption & PKI incident response auditing and monitoring

Programming and scripting: Proficiency and strong knowledge in languages such as Python Linux/UNIX YAML and JSON.

Cloud platforms: Experience with AWS (AWS Solutions Architect strongly preferred) and its services (including fundamental AWS networking) knowing Azure is a plus

Containerization: Knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes

Strong understanding of API Design testing development and management

Collaboration and communication: Ability to communicate and work effectively with development team members operations and security teams

Problem-solving and analytical skills: Ability to identify issues and develop effective solutions

Documentation: Well versed in generating documentation and sharing important knowledge

Artificial Intelligence: Well versed in prompt engineering and utilizing popular AI tools to accelerate workload

Tools:

CI/CD tools: Gitlab Nexus Managed Artifacts

AWS: AWS EKS EC2 Lambda S3 EBS/EFS VPC DNS IAM KMS CloudWatch CloudTrail

Configuration management: Ansible Terragrunt ArgoCD

Build/Development: VS Code Maven

Event streaming platform (nice to have): Kafka messaging

Container orchestration: Kubernetes Docker

Security Monitoring and logging: ACAS/Grype vulns scanning SIEM (Splunk) Prometheus Grafana ELK Stack (Elasticsearch Logstash Kibana)

Version control: Git

Infrastructure as Code: Terraform CloudFormation

Collaboration: Jira Confluence

What Sets You Apart:

Proven ability to execute the software development process

Expertise in applying technical standards and methodologies creatively

Collaborative team player with a knack for technical leadership

Up-to-date with technology trends and enthusiastic about championing new ideas and process improvements

Commitment to ongoing professional development for yourself and your team

Identifies opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement and innovation

REQUIRED EDUCATION:

Requires a Bachelors degree in Software Engineering or a related Science Engineering Technology or Mathematics field. Also requires 8 years of job-related experience or a Masters degree plus 6 years of job-related experience. Agile experience preferred.

If you would like to interview for this position please send an updated resume to Dee Smith

GeoLogics is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer that is committed to hiring a diverse and talented workforce. EOE/Disability/Veteran