Senior Cyber Capabilities Developer
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Job description
SAIC is seeking a Senior Cyber Capabilities Developer in Colorado Springs, CO with hands-on Python development expertise who desires to have a role that truly matters , supporting the nation's most strategic missions . In this role, you will develop software for advanced capabilities to provide America's warfighters with the ability to gain and sustain a strategic edge in a dynamic, evolving threat landscape.
As a Senior Cyber Capabilities Developer , you will design and develop Python-based cyber tools that enhance operational readiness and provide mission-critical capabilities for national defense. You'll take on sophisticated challenges, developing software that directly contributes to high-level mission success .
This is a unique opportunity to put your technical expertise to work creating innovative solutions that have a strategic impact . Collaborate with top-tier cyber professionals, resolve complex technical issues, and enable critical military operations to dominate in contested environments.
Primary Responsibilities
- Develop and implement Python-based software solutions to deliver essential capabilities for America's warfighters
- Write efficient code to support classified missions in dynamic, mission-critical environments
- Perform testing, debugging, and tool optimization to ensure compliance with program standards
- Collaborate with team members and stakeholders to implement requirements into cyber tool development
- Contribute development inputs to GitLab task tracking and Agile processes to enable efficient workflows and achieve goals
- Document software development activities, including user guides, technical documentation, and test reports, to support operational deployments
Requirements
- 5+ years of relevant experience in software and secure system development
- Active Top-Secret security clearance with SCI eligibility is required
- Python programming skills with hands-on coding experience
- Familiarity with GitLab and other modern development tools
- Knowledge of DoD/DoW architectures and cyber operational constraints, * Knowledge of advanced cyber operation techniques , development frameworks, and cloud architecture
- Proven history of delivering custom technical solutions that meet mission-critical requirements in operational environments
- Experience with Linux package management and distribution tools , such as those used in Debian or Rocky Linux environments
- Experience with cyber tool development and deployment in cloud environments
- Proven success in developing custom solutions for use in high-security operational environments
- Experience creating documentation, presenting solutions to stakeholders, and collaborating with teammates to develop technical solutions
Benefits & conditions
Target salary range: $160,001 - $200,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.