Software Engineer (Python)

We are seeking a talented and motivated Python Software Engineer to join our dynamic team in Herndon, VA. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining scalable and robust applications that drive our business forward. You will work collaboratively with cross-functional teams, utilizing your expertise in Python programming to solve complex problems and implement innovative solutions. If you are passionate about technology and eager to contribute to exciting projects in a fast-paced environment, we would love to hear from you!

Primary Location: Herndon (possible 1-2 days in McLean or Warrenton)

Required Education, Experience, & Skills :

We are looking for experienced Software Engineers to join our technology-based program supporting a key Government customer. Qualified candidates will have a bachelor s or master s Degree and a minimum of eleven (11) years related experience in the following areas:

Senior Software Developer / Systems Engineer responsible for the automated provisioning of physical and AWS servers, utilizing existing COTs products (Service Now). This position requires a person with knowledge of ServiceNow and its use as an automated provisioning mechanism to provision multiple cloud service provider s servers including Azure and AWS Windows and Linux AMIs. A successful candidate should have extensive scripting knowledge and capabilities specifically related to PowerShell, Power-CLI, JavaScript, Python, Perl Scripts, and Bash Shell scripting.

• Deep understanding/experience in Cloud technologies (AWS, MS Azure, Google Cloud, IBM Cloud, Oracle cloud)
• Use cloud knowledge/experience to recommend cloud solutions, based on customer/system requirements
• Ability to provide analytical and technical support, installation, repair, and troubleshooting in cloud services
• Provide cloud guidance and technical support to customers interested in working in a multi-cloud environment
• Develop Web-based UIs
• Implement Web apps and support services
• Linux Experience
• System automation
• Experience developing Service Now applications
• Extensive JavaScript experience
• Python

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills:

• IT system automation to include artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML)
• Experience with automated testing
• Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)
• Automation tools (e.g. Ansible, Chef, Puppet, Terraform, etc.)
• Knowledge of Security Development Operations (SecDevOps) on iterative development projects
• Cloud design, implementation, and configuration
• Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code
• Knowledge of Agile development principles.
• Knowledge of modern software languages (e.g. Java, C, C++, C#, Python, Perl, etc.)

Position Clearance Requirement:

TS/SCI with FSP

Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain or maintain a U.S security clearance which requires U.S citizenship.

NS2 Mission is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. NS2 Mission is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws.

By submitting your resume for this position, you understand and agree that NS2 Mission may share your resume, as well as any other related personal information or documentation you provide in your application, with its affiliated companies for the purpose of considering you for other available positions.

NS2 Mission maintains a drug-free workplace and may perform pre-employment substance abuse testing, where required by contract and permitted by law.