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Software Engineer - Mid to Experienced Level (Maryland)
National Security Agency/Central Security Service · Posted 53 days ago
On-site Fort Meade, MD $105K – $193K Apply by Aug 23, 2026 Intelligence INTJINTPISTJISTP EngineeringMarketingData
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As a Software Engineer at NSA, you can focus on virtually any area of computer science including cybersecurity, high-performance computing (HPC), quantum computing research, data analytics, machine learning/artificial intelligence (ML/AI), cryptology/cryptography, complex algorithms, large-scale platform development and many others. The sheer breadth of technologies NSA uses provides countless opportunities for broadening your expertise and leadership growth.
What You'll Do
- →NSA is seeking experienced Software Engineers to advance high-impact systems and teams.
- →Tools and technologies used evolve quickly, with systems and responsibilities spanning the full spectrum.
- →Common tools and areas of interest include: COBOL, C/C++, Java, cloud computing, Angular, React, Python, PIG Analytics, Pyspark, agile development, continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD), containers and Docker, Kubernetes, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Linux (VMWare), ElasticSearch, Rust, micro services, Ansible, clusters, digital forensics, incident response, quantum and more.
- →Beyond technical skills, we need strong critical thinkers, collaborators, independent self-starters, continuous learners and flexible contributors.
- →We look forward to hearing from you about what excites you and where you think you can make the most impact. ***Please upload a copy of your transcripts from all schools attended prior to applying for this position.
- →Unofficial transcripts are fine at this stage.
- →Minimum qualifications for this position require a degree that demonstrates a concentration of computer science (CS) courses in foundational CS areas.***
Requirements
- ✓The qualifications listed are the minimum acceptable to be considered for the position.
- ✓Degree must be in Computer Science (CS) or Software Engineering.
- ✓Related fields (e.g., Engineering, Mathematics) may be considered relevant if the programs contain, at minimum, a concentration of courses in the following foundational CS areas: algorithms; computer architecture (not network architecture); programming methodologies and languages; data structures; logic and computation; and advanced mathematics (for example, calculus, discrete mathematics).
- ✓Relevant experience must be in the software development process (i.e., requirements analysis, software design, implementation, testing, integration, deployment/installation, and maintenance) and programming.
Personality Fit
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