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# Application Programmer III

- **Company:** AMS TECH, LTD.
- **Location:** San Antonio, TX, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** HTML, JavaScript (Programming Language), Data Analysis, Apache HTTP Server, JIRA, Bash Shell, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Software Documentation, Software Quality, Computer Programming, Databases, Continuous Integration, Elasticsearch, Python (Programming Language), MongoDB, Networking Basics, Cisco Nexus Switches, NoSQL, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Ansible, Standard Sql, Software Systems, SonarQube, System Testing, TCP/IP, TypeScript, Scripting, Enterprise Software Applications, Gitlab, Git, AngularJS, Integration Tests, Kubernetes, Free and Open-Source Software, Bitbucket, Network Server, Devsecops, Docker
- **Published:** July 22, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=3b86d5eb21d0a9a5

## About the Role

* Active Top Secret clearance.
 * Bachelors with 8-10 years of experience or High School with 10-15 years' experience.
 * Software developing (programing) Experience
 * Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) Experience
 * GIT Experience
 * Experience with two or more programming/scripting Languages or technologies: JavaScript, Angular 2-8, TypeScript, Ansible, Kubernetes, Python 2/3, Helm, Docker, Bash, HTML, CSS, SCSS
 * Experience with databases and servers: Apache, MongoDB, NoSQL, Elasticsearch, SQL
 * Understand Networking Principles (TCP/IP)
 * Other duties as assigned

Desired

 * Familiarization with Bitbucket, Jira, SonarQube, GitLab, Nexus, Bro/Zeek, Suricata, and Moloch
 * DevSecOps Experience

Certifications

 * 8570/8140 compliant: IAT II (required within 6 months)

## Description

* Engineers and implements software solutions by developing new code and integrating Free and Open Source Software (FOSS), Commercial of the Shelf Software (COTS), and Government of the Shelf Software (GOTS)
 * Leads multidisciplinary research and collaborates with equipment designers and/or hardware engineers in the planning, design, development, and utilization of software, for host based and network sensors and data analysis platforms
 * Collaborates with system operators, system maintainers, engineers, application programmers, Product Owners, configuration managers, technical writers, and other stakeholders to mature requirements
 * Writes, updates, and maintains computer programs, software packages, and user documentation
 * Develops computer programs to store, locate, and retrieve specific documents, data, and information
 * Develops software for collecting and analyzing data from remote network sensors and host based security tools
 * Utilizes stakeholder feedback and system testing to obtain information on system capabilities and limitations
 * Leads development and incorporation of unit and integration tests into a CI/CD pipeline to validate software quality
 * Works in parallel and support QA/testing as needed
 * Works as part of a cross-functional teams that follows Scrum Agile practices


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