MCCO Software Developer SME | Active TS/SCI CI Poly
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Job description
Transform technology into opportunity as a at GDIT. Shape what's next for mission-critical government projects while shaping what's next for your engineering career.
The Marine Corps Cyberspace Operations (MCCO) Tool Developer program builds custom software that supports real-world cyber missions. Developers create tools that help defend Marine networks, identify vulnerabilities, automate cyber tasks, and support authorized offensive cyber operations. It's a hands-on, mission-driven role where you'll design and prototype solutions used directly by Marine Corps cyber teams and U.S. Cyber Command.
As a , the work you'll do for GDIT will be impactful to the mission of Marine Corps Forces Cyberspace Command (MARFORCYBER) at Ft. Meade, MD:
- Drive the full software development lifecycle for cutting-edge cyberspace capabilities that directly support Marine Corps cyber missions.
- Shape project vision, scope, and timelines to deliver high-impact technical solutions.
- Partner with stakeholders to gather, analyze, and prioritize mission requirements that guide development.
- Identify risks early, assess vulnerabilities, and engineer secure, resilient solutions.
- Design detailed system architectures, models, and prototypes that bring cyber capabilities to life.
- Build, test, and refine software across multiple programming languages in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment.
- Architect solutions using modern approaches including microservices, monolithic systems, and event-driven designs.
- Write clean, well-documented code that supports long-term scalability and maintainability.
- Manage configurations and version control with industry-standard tools like Git.
- Lead quality assurance with rigorous unit, integration, system, and acceptance testing.
- Implement secure coding practices, perform vulnerability assessments, and ensure compliance with strict cybersecurity standards.
- Create and refine operational scripts that directly support cyberspace operations.
- Integrate capabilities with USCYBERCOM's common services to ensure interoperability across the joint cyber mission.
- Contribute to the development of cyberspace tradecraft and TTPs that strengthen MARFORCYBER's operational advantage.
Requirements
Bring your software engineering expertise along with a drive for innovation to GDIT. Our must have:
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Active TS/SCI with CI Poly
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10+ years of experience in software development, with demonstrated expertise across the full lifecycle.
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Proficiency in programming languages such as Java, Python, C, C++, and Assembly.
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Experience with development tools including Visual Studio and Git.
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Familiarity with operating systems including Windows, Linux, and macOS.
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Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform.
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Strong background in software architecture, modeling, and configuration management.
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Secure coding practices and vulnerability assessment experience.
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Bachelor's Degree; additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree; Master's Degree preferred
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Onsite in Ft. Meade, MD.
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Experience developing cyberspace capabilities (implants, exploits, tradecraft, and TTPs).
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Familiarity with event-driven architectures and microservices design.
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Knowledge of USCYBERCOM mission systems and MARFORCYBER operational environment.
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Systems Programming
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CNO Development
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Mobile Devices
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Linux
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Writing applications
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Virtualization
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Containerization
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VR/VRE
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Network Devices
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Automation
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Scripting
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Methodology
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Malware experience
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8140 Compliant
Benefits & conditions
At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.
- AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
- An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
- Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off
- Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace
Explore a career in software development at GDIT and you'll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your dedication to advancing innovation.