Software Developer/COMSEC Custodian

$80,000 - $80,000/Yr

Innovative Systems Architect (Isa) - Norfolk, VA

Full-time - Mid Level

Norfolk, VA

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

We are seeking a highly skilled Software Developer with extensive experience in Office 365 applications and a solid understanding of COMSEC custodial duties. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of software development experience and hold a security clearance. This role will involve analyzing business requirements, designing and developing software solutions, maintaining cryptographic materials, and ensuring compliance with National Security standards.

Responsibilities

• Analyze business requirements by collaborating with stakeholders and IT management to study systems flow, data usage, and work processes.
• Design and develop solutions using Office 365 applications, including Dynamics 365, SharePoint Online, and Microsoft Teams.
• Implement and configure SharePoint's application services framework.
• Develop web parts, apps, page layouts, and content types using the O365 API.
• Maintain and develop software components using Office 365 APIs.
• Utilize full-stack development expertise, with proficiency in Java, C#/C++, Python, PHP, Visual Basic, XML/HTML, and UDP protocols.
• Work with SQL Server Reporting Services, SQL Server Analysis Services, and SQL Server Integration Services.
• Perform hardware refreshes, including repair, replacement, and upgrades for COMSEC equipment and ALPS Systems.
• Manage controlled cryptographic items (CCI), keying material, and COMSEC equipment following NSA and NISPOM guidelines.
• Ensure proper documentation and communication with COMSEC account holders, including tracking cryptographic materials with SF-153a forms or equivalent.
• Facilitate access to CCIs based on need-to-know and security clearance, ensuring personnel have appropriate access and training.
• Maintain active courier cards for hand-carrying materials to support mission requirements.
• Perform COMSEC operational duties, including the transmission, receipt, inventory, storage, and operation of cryptographic materials and equipment.

Requirements

• Security Clearance is required.
• Minimum of 5+ years of software development experience.
• Proficiency in Office 365 applications and solutions (Dynamics 365, SharePoint Online, Microsoft Teams).
• Full-stack development experience with a strong understanding of coding languages such as Java, C#/C++, Python, PHP, Visual Basic, and XML/HTML/UDP protocols.
• Familiarity with SQL Server Reporting Services, SQL Server Analysis Services, and SQL Server Integration Services.
• Knowledge of COMSEC equipment custodial duties and National Security standards.
• Experience with cryptographic keying material and equipment, COMSEC documentation, and compliance with NSA/NISPOM guidelines.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in managing COMSEC accounts and equipment.
• Ability to provide system repair, upgrades, and performance enhancements to ALPS Systems.
• Familiarity with HSDN access and COMSEC operational procedures.
• Knowledge of cryptographic equipment, keying material, and secure communications.

Benefits

• Dental insurance
• Dependent health insurance coverage
• Disability insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid holidays
• Paid time off
• Prescription drug insurance
• Retirement plan
• Performance bonus