Senior Software Engineer (ICAM / Zero Trust)

Location: Hanover, MD, US

Department: Systems/Software Engineering - IT

Work Location: onsite

Job Title: Senior Software Engineer (ICAM / Zero Trust)

Job Category: Information Technology

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI with Polygraph

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: None

Type of Travel: None

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The Opportunity:

Join CACI as a Prime Contractor supporting the MWIII Bridge program in the Hanover, Maryland area. This mission-critical program develops and sustains advanced Identity, Credential, and Access Management (ICAM) capabilities across the Intelligence Community (IC), enabling secure enterprise and stand-alone deployments.

In this role, you will contribute to the design, development, integration, and deployment of solutions that support modern Zero Trust architectures. You'll work alongside talented engineers and technical experts to build secure, scalable applications that directly support national security missions while leveraging modern cloud-native technologies, DevSecOps practices, and full-stack software development.

 

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and maintain secure, scalable, and high-performance ICAM applications and services.
• Develop new application features, interfaces, and functionality based on customer and mission requirements.
• Support both front-end and back-end application development using modern software engineering practices.
• Integrate Java-based ICAM components into cohesive enterprise solutions deployed with Kubernetes and automated deployment scripts.
• Modify and maintain application and repository schemas to support new configurable data requirements.
• Perform software integration, system testing, troubleshooting, and deployment activities across development and production environments.
• Build, maintain, and enhance automated CI/CD pipelines to support continuous delivery and operational excellence.
• Support containerized application deployments and environment configuration activities.
• Diagnose and resolve software, integration, configuration, and deployment issues through effective root-cause analysis.
• Collaborate with customers and stakeholders to provide technical support and resolve integration challenges.
• Contribute to software documentation, release management, and configuration control activities.

 

Qualifications:

Required:

• Active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical discipline.
• Minimum of 12 years of software engineering experience.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience supporting SIGINT, Information Assurance (IA), or Information Technology (IT) environments.
• An additional 4 years of software engineering experience may be substituted for the bachelor's degree requirement, for a total of 16 years of relevant experience.

• Strong Java development experience, including:
  • Spring Boot
  • RESTful API development
  • Modern front-end frameworks such as ReactJS or Angular
• Experience designing, developing, testing, and integrating secure, scalable, and high-performing full-stack applications.
• Experience developing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using GitLab CI/CD, Jenkins, or similar tools.
• Proficiency with:
  • Git version control
  • Maven build tools
  • JSON and XML data formats
• Hands-on experience with Docker/OCI containers and Kubernetes deployment environments.
• Strong Linux administration and Bash scripting skills.
• Experience automating software deployment processes.
• Experience implementing and integrating OAuth 2.0 and OpenID Connect (OIDC) standards.
• Strong troubleshooting, debugging, and root-cause analysis capabilities.
• Experience providing customer-facing technical support for application and integration issues.

 

Desired:

• Experience with Kubernetes deployment packaging and configuration, including Helm and RKE2.
• Familiarity with AWS services, including S3, EC2, and ECR.
• Experience developing Java/Spring Boot microservices.
• Experience with PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and automated testing frameworks.
• Knowledge of DevSecOps practices and software supply chain security, including:
  • Vulnerability scanning
  • Software Bill of Materials (SBOM) generation
  • Artifact signing
• Experience with PKI, TLS certificates, and secure communications.
• Familiarity with ICAM, Zero Trust, and Attribute-Based Access Control (ABAC) architectures.
• Experience supporting deployments in restricted, disconnected, or mission-sensitive environments.

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What You Can Expect:

 A culture of integrity.

At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation.

An environment of trust.

CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.

A focus on continuous growth.

Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground — in your career and in our legacy.

Pay Range:

There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.

The proposed salary range for this position is:

$94,400 - $198,200