Cyber Software Engineer

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The Cyber Analytics SIGINT Solutions Division at Leidos currently has an opening for a Cyber Software Engineer in Columbia, MD.           

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in an Engineering field (Computer Science or Computer Engineering Preferred)
• 4+ years of experience with Linux and software development.              
• Development experience with one or more relevant programming languages (e.g., C, C++, Java, Python, Golang or Rust etc.).
• Experience with ETLT pipelines and toolsets (e.g. Kafka, Pulsar, ActiveMQ or similar)
• Experience with containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) and Virtualization (KVM, ESXi) and Cloud technologies (AWS, GCP).
• Experience with fundamental networking implementations and concepts.
• Eligible for Top Secret Security Clearance with Polygraph 
• US Citizenship required  

Preferred Qualifications

• Enthusiasm and an interest in contributing to projects that are important to operational programs.
• Extensive experience with Linux and software development.
• Development experience with low level or embedded programming (C, C++).
• Operational application of AI/ML.
• Experience with graph databases (e.g. PyG, Neo4j).
• Experience with Accumulo/HDFS.                            
• Experience with Spark.            
• Development experience with one or more relevant programming languages (e.g., C, C++, Java, python, Golang or Rust etc.).
• Experience with containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) and Virtualization (KVM, ESXi) and Cloud technologies (AWS, GCP).
• Experience with fundamental networking implementations and concepts.
• Experience with network design, protocol analysis & troubleshooting tools and techniques.                                                           
• Experience in networking and protocol-oriented programing and algorithms.
• A strong interest in figuring out how things work and understanding them at a fundamental level.

Original Posting Date:

While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Pay Range:

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.