Job DescriptionJob DescriptionAre you passionate about automation, cloud infrastructure, and delivering software at mission speed? We’re seeking a DevOps Engineer to join our growing team here at NS2 Mission in Herndon and Chantilly, VA, where you’ll help transform how modern applications and data systems are built, deployed, and maintained. In this role, you’ll be more than just a support function—you’ll engineer the infrastructure that enables secure, scalable, and rapid software delivery in hybrid cloud environments. From building resilient CI/CD pipelines to implementing Infrastructure as Code and container orchestration, your work will be central to accelerating development and driving operational excellence across mission-critical systems. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with the Chief Engineer and technical teams to implement DevOps best practices, automation, and tooling that enhance system performance and reduce operational risk.Develop Infrastructure as Code (IaC) to manage, provision, and version-control software environments and releases.Containerize Java and Python applications for deployment in Kubernetes environments, ensuring high availability, scalability, and efficient parallel processing.Optimize infrastructure using AWS best practices, including autoscaling, resource scheduling, and cost-efficient architecture.Partner with development teams throughout the software development lifecycle to ensure applications are designed with deployment and production operations in mind.Automate deployments and implement version control strategies that support zero-downtime deployments and robust rollback mechanisms.Integrate security scanning tools and enforce security compliance throughout the build and deployment pipelines in collaboration with Information Systems Security Engineers (ISSEs).Maintain and author configuration files, scripts, and documentation to support DevOps tools and infrastructure in alignment with Agile development practices.Support hybrid environments, including multi-cloud and multi-domain deployments, using DevOps tools to ensure system interoperability and consistency.Operate, monitor, and support a suite of enterprise DevOps services and tools.Facilitate technical discussions and requirements-gathering sessions with stakeholders to ensure alignment and successful implementation of DevOps strategies.Required Skills and Experience: Strong experience with DevOps tools and automation frameworks in hybrid cloud environments (AWS, Kubernetes, etc.).Proficiency with containerization, CI/CD pipelines, version control (e.g., Git), and Infrastructure as Code (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation).Knowledge of software configuration management, environment provisioning, and deployment orchestration.Experience integrating security best practices and tools into the software delivery lifecycle.Solid scripting skills (e.g., Bash, Python) and familiarity with YAML, JSON, and other configuration languages.Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced Agile environment and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.Excellent documentation skills and a proactive approach to team communication and technical knowledge sharing.Position Clearance Requirement: TS/SCI with an FSPWe win with inclusionNS2 Mission’s culture of inclusion, focus on health and well-being, and flexible working models help ensure that everyone – regardless of background – feels included and can run at their best. At NS2 Mission, we believe we are made stronger by the unique capabilities and qualities that each person brings to our company, and we invest in our employees to inspire confidence and help everyone realize their full potential. We ultimately believe in unleashing all talent and creating a better world.NS2 Mission is committed to the values of Equal Employment Opportunity and provides accessibility accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment with NS2 Mission and are in need of accommodation or special assistance to navigate our website or to complete your application, please send an e-mail with your request to Recruiting Operations Team: NS2Mission.Careers@sapns2.com.Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability, in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local legal requirements.
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionAre you passionate about automation, cloud infrastructure, and delivering software at mission speed? We’re seeking a DevOps Engineer to join our growing team here at NS2 Mission in Herndon and Chantilly, VA, where you’ll help transform how modern applications and data systems are built, deployed, and maintained. In this role, you’ll be more than just a support function—you’ll engineer the infrastructure that enables secure, scalable, and rapid software delivery in hybrid cloud environments. From building resilient CI/CD pipelines to implementing Infrastructure as Code and container orchestration, your work will be central to accelerating development and driving operational excellence across mission-critical systems. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with the Chief Engineer and technical teams to implement DevOps best practices, automation, and tooling that enhance system performance and reduce operational risk.Develop Infrastructure as Code (IaC) to manage, provision, and version-control software environments and releases.Containerize Java and Python applications for deployment in Kubernetes environments, ensuring high availability, scalability, and efficient parallel processing.Optimize infrastructure using AWS best practices, including autoscaling, resource scheduling, and cost-efficient architecture.Partner with development teams throughout the software development lifecycle to ensure applications are designed with deployment and production operations in mind.Automate deployments and implement version control strategies that support zero-downtime deployments and robust rollback mechanisms.Integrate security scanning tools and enforce security compliance throughout the build and deployment pipelines in collaboration with Information Systems Security Engineers (ISSEs).Maintain and author configuration files, scripts, and documentation to support DevOps tools and infrastructure in alignment with Agile development practices.Support hybrid environments, including multi-cloud and multi-domain deployments, using DevOps tools to ensure system interoperability and consistency.Operate, monitor, and support a suite of enterprise DevOps services and tools.Facilitate technical discussions and requirements-gathering sessions with stakeholders to ensure alignment and successful implementation of DevOps strategies.Required Skills and Experience: Strong experience with DevOps tools and automation frameworks in hybrid cloud environments (AWS, Kubernetes, etc.).Proficiency with containerization, CI/CD pipelines, version control (e.g., Git), and Infrastructure as Code (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation).Knowledge of software configuration management, environment provisioning, and deployment orchestration.Experience integrating security best practices and tools into the software delivery lifecycle.Solid scripting skills (e.g., Bash, Python) and familiarity with YAML, JSON, and other configuration languages.Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced Agile environment and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.Excellent documentation skills and a proactive approach to team communication and technical knowledge sharing.Position Clearance Requirement: TS/SCI with an FSPWe win with inclusionNS2 Mission’s culture of inclusion, focus on health and well-being, and flexible working models help ensure that everyone – regardless of background – feels included and can run at their best. At NS2 Mission, we believe we are made stronger by the unique capabilities and qualities that each person brings to our company, and we invest in our employees to inspire confidence and help everyone realize their full potential. We ultimately believe in unleashing all talent and creating a better world.NS2 Mission is committed to the values of Equal Employment Opportunity and provides accessibility accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment with NS2 Mission and are in need of accommodation or special assistance to navigate our website or to complete your application, please send an e-mail with your request to Recruiting Operations Team: NS2Mission.Careers@sapns2.com.Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability, in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local legal requirements.
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionWe are looking for a skilled and experienced Full Stack Developer to join our energetic team on-site in Tysons Corner, VA. The ideal candidate will thrive in an Agile environment and will be responsible for designing, developing, testing, and integrating custom software solutions.Key Responsibilities:Design, develop, and test custom software across various system components and applicationsDevelop implementation and integration strategies for applications and componentsTranslate system requirements into clear design specificationsProvide primary support for testing and deploying application releases into productionConduct peer code reviews to maintain quality standardsParticipate in regression testing and ensure 508 complianceCollaborate effectively with cross-functional teamsUtilize AWS cloud services for development and deploymentManage data with both SQL and NoSQL databasesRequired Qualifications:Proficiency with modern JavaScript frameworksExperience working with microservice architecturesHands-on experience with cloud development platformsSkilled in SQL and NoSQL database managementFamiliar with RESTful API developmentPreferred Qualifications:Expertise in React, TypeScript, and React QueryProficiency in Python programmingExperience with AWS services including Lambda Functions and DynamoDBKnowledge of 508 compliance requirementsFamiliarity with DevOps methodologiesUnderstanding of Business Process Modeling tools such as Camunda, Flowable, and N8n-ioExperience working in Agile development environmentsPosition Clearance Requirement:TS/SCI with an FSPWe win with inclusionNS2 Mission’s culture of inclusion, focus on health and well-being, and flexible working models help ensure that everyone – regardless of background – feels included and can run at their best. At NS2 Mission, we believe we are made stronger by the unique capabilities and qualities that each person brings to our company, and we invest in our employees to inspire confidence and help everyone realize their full potential. We ultimately believe in unleashing all talent and creating a better world.NS2 Mission is committed to the values of Equal Employment Opportunity and provides accessibility accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment with NS2 Mission and are in need of accommodation or special assistance to navigate our website or to complete your application, please send an e-mail with your request to Recruiting Operations Team: NS2Mission.Careers@sapns2.com.Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability, in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local legal requirements.
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionAre you passionate about building modern, scalable solutions that support mission-critical work? NS2 Mission is looking for a driven and self-motivated Expert Software Developer to support a customer’s technology modernization effort in Chantilly, VA. This is an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge tools and cloud technologies while contributing to a high-impact program in a collaborative environment. This role requires a technically skilled professional with a strong foundation in programming, web technologies, and API design—particularly RESTful services and data formats like JSON and XML.The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with development tools, version control systems, and database management, along with excellent problem-solving abilities and a sharp eye for detail. Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset are essential for success in this position.Required Qualifications:Hands-on experience with Python, and proficiency in other programming languages commonly used for API development, such as JavaScript (Node.js) and JavaStrong understanding of RESTful services and API design principlesDemonstrated experience working with PKI certificates, API Gateway, and Amazon Kinesis or SQSPractical experience with AWS services, including EC2, Lambda, CloudWatch, and S3Hands-on experience using Terraform for infrastructure orchestrationExcellent debugging and performance optimization skillsDesired Qualifications:Experience working within an Agile development environmentStrong written and verbal communication skillsPosition Clearance Requirement:TS/SCI with an 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.We win with inclusionNS2 Mission’s culture of inclusion, focus on health and well-being, and flexible working models help ensure that everyone – regardless of background – feels included and can run at their best. At NS2 Mission, we believe we are made stronger by the unique capabilities and qualities that each person brings to our company, and we invest in our employees to inspire confidence and help everyone realize their full potential. We ultimately believe in unleashing all talent and creating a better world.NS2 Mission is committed to the values of Equal Employment Opportunity and provides accessibility accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment with NS2 Mission and are in need of accommodation or special assistance to navigate our website or to complete your application, please send an e-mail with your request to Recruiting Operations Team: NS2Mission.Careers@sapns2.com.Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability, in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local legal requirements.
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionAre you driven by the challenge of creating innovative software solutions that push the boundaries of technology? Do you thrive in collaborative, fast-paced environments, where your contributions directly impact cutting-edge projects? NS2 Mission is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Software Engineer to join our dynamic team in Chantilly, VA. In this role, you will be at the forefront of developing, designing, and optimizing software systems that support mission-critical operations.Key Responsibilities:Design and develop detailed software solutions, translating customer and system requirements into actionable designs.Create and define system interfaces that ensure seamless integration across platforms.Collaborate with a talented team to deliver robust and scalable applications using technologies such as SOLR, Elastic, Postgres, Java, Scala, RDS, and Spring Boot.Work with both relational and non-relational databases like Amazon RDS, DynamoDB, and Postgres to ensure data is efficiently managed and accessed.Troubleshoot and optimize internet and web protocols and technologies, including Tomcat, Node.js, Web Services, and SSL.Develop and maintain automated unit tests using tools such as JUnit, Jasmine, Jest, or Karma to ensure application reliability and performance.Utilize DevOps tools such as Git, Jenkins, and Nexus for seamless integration and deployment workflows.Work with cloud technologies, including AWS and Docker, to build, deploy, and scale applications in a cloud environment.Required Skills and Experience:Proven experience in developing detailed designs and delivering system solutions.Ability to translate customer and system requirements into clear and effective software designs.Strong hands-on experience with application development using technologies such as SOLR, Elastic, Postgres, Java, Scala, RDS, or Spring Boot.Experience with both relational and non-relational databases, including Amazon RDS, DynamoDB, and Postgres.Proficient in troubleshooting and optimizing internet and web technologies, such as Tomcat, Node.js, Web Services, and SSL.Hands-on experience developing JUnit and Jasmine tests to ensure software quality.Familiarity with testing platforms like Jest or Karma.Practical experience with DevOps tools such as Git, Jenkins, and Nexus for continuous integration.Strong knowledge of cloud technologies, specifically AWS, and containerization with Docker.Desired Skills and Experience:Familiarity with the Sponsor’s Lean Agile methodology for software development.Experience using ErDoS for managing top-line charts, sprint burn-up charts, and sprint goals.Demonstrated experience working with the Sponsor’s data repositories, Segmentation service, SecOps Pipeline, and Automated Sponsor JIRA Workflow.Recent experience with the Sponsor’s suite of repository and search applications, enabling users to efficiently find vital information.Experience working with the Sponsor’s profile and alerting services, which help match incoming data streams with user profiles and send alerts on relevant matches.In-depth knowledge of the Sponsor’s discovery and recommendation services, which filter and recommend data based on user preferences using content-based approaches.Hands-on experience with the Pre-NLP processing pipeline, ensuring the removal of boilerplate text, portion marks, and non-narrative content to optimize data quality.If you're passionate about developing innovative software solutions and eager to make a significant impact in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply and join our team in Chantilly, VA.Position Clearance Requirement:TS/SCI with FSPWe win with inclusionNS2 Mission’s culture of inclusion, focus on health and well-being, and flexible working models help ensure that everyone – regardless of background – feels included and can run at their best. At NS2 Mission, we believe we are made stronger by the unique capabilities and qualities that each person brings to our company, and we invest in our employees to inspire confidence and help everyone realize their full potential. We ultimately believe in unleashing all talent and creating a better world.NS2 Mission is committed to the values of Equal Employment Opportunity and provides accessibility accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment with NS2 Mission and are in need of accommodation or special assistance to navigate our website or to complete your application, please send an e-mail with your request to Recruiting Operations Team: NS2Mission.Careers@sapns2.com.Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability, in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local legal requirements.
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionAre you a proven leader with a passion for data-driven missions in the Intelligence Community? We are seeking a dynamic Program Manager to oversee a mission-critical ETL/Data program supporting enterprise-level data integration and transformation. This role offers the opportunity to directly support national security objectives while leading talented teams through complex data challenges in a secure, high-impact environment. If you thrive at the intersection of strategy, technology, and execution — we want to hear from you!Overview:
NS2 Mission is seeking a skilled and mission-driven Program Manager to lead and coordinate all activities essential for successful contract execution. This includes ensuring timely and complete problem identification, development of corrective action plans, submission of proposals, early recognition of potential issues, and effective, responsive management of subcontractors. The Program Manager will also be responsible for maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction and ensuring that all personnel demonstrate professionalism and ethical conduct.Key Responsibilities:Provide overall leadership and strategic direction for the successful execution of all activities outlined in the PWS, including long-term planning, prioritization, integration, and performance management.Oversee cross-functional teams of engineers, analysts, and data professionals to deliver enterprise-level ETL pipelines, data integration, and transformation solutions.Interface regularly with government stakeholders to ensure program alignment with mission needs and drive schedule adherence, risk management, resource allocation, and budget compliance.Prepare and deliver program reports, technical briefings, and presentations while monitoring KPIs and data quality benchmarks to maintain operational excellence.Identify and implement process improvements, automation opportunities, and ensure compliance with all applicable security, accreditation, and clearance requirements.Position Requirements:Active TS/SCI clearance (required)Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related disciplineA minimum of 10 years of experience in Data Engineering, Systems Engineering, or leading Engineering/Data Management functionsDemonstrated ability to oversee complex programs and identify areas for improvement to enhance overall effectiveness and efficiencyProven experience managing ETL/data-focused programs or enterprise-level data architecture projectsStrong leadership skills with a history of guiding diverse technical teams in agile or hybrid environmentsExcellent communication abilities, with strong stakeholder engagement and conflict resolution capabilitiesPMP, SAFe, or equivalent certifications (preferred)Desired Qualifications:Expertise in data warehousing, data lake architecture, or large-scale big data solutionsExperience working with cloud-based data platforms such as AWS, Azure, or C2SFamiliarity with geospatial data, metadata tagging practices, and Intelligence Community (IC)-specific data standards
Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain or maintain a U.S security clearance which requires U.S citizenship.We win with inclusionNS2 Mission’s culture of inclusion, focus on health and well-being, and flexible working models help ensure that everyone – regardless of background – feels included and can run at their best. At NS2 Mission, we believe we are made stronger by the unique capabilities and qualities that each person brings to our company, and we invest in our employees to inspire confidence and help everyone realize their full potential. We ultimately believe in unleashing all talent and creating a better world.NS2 Mission is committed to the values of Equal Employment Opportunity and provides accessibility accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment with NS2 Mission and are in need of accommodation or special assistance to navigate our website or to complete your application, please send an e-mail with your request to Recruiting Operations Team: NS2Mission.Careers@sapns2.com.Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability, in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local legal requirements.
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionAre you a proven leader with a passion for data-driven missions in the Intelligence Community? We are seeking a dynamic Program Manager to oversee a mission-critical ETL/Data program supporting enterprise-level data integration and transformation. This role offers the opportunity to directly support national security objectives while leading talented teams through complex data challenges in a secure, high-impact environment. If you thrive at the intersection of strategy, technology, and execution — we want to hear from you!Overview:
NS2 Mission is seeking a skilled and mission-driven Program Manager to lead and coordinate all activities essential for successful contract execution. This includes ensuring timely and complete problem identification, development of corrective action plans, submission of proposals, early recognition of potential issues, and effective, responsive management of subcontractors. The Program Manager will also be responsible for maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction and ensuring that all personnel demonstrate professionalism and ethical conduct.Key Responsibilities:Provide overall leadership and strategic direction for the successful execution of all activities outlined in the PWS, including long-term planning, prioritization, integration, and performance management.Oversee cross-functional teams of engineers, analysts, and data professionals to deliver enterprise-level ETL pipelines, data integration, and transformation solutions.Interface regularly with government stakeholders to ensure program alignment with mission needs and drive schedule adherence, risk management, resource allocation, and budget compliance.Prepare and deliver program reports, technical briefings, and presentations while monitoring KPIs and data quality benchmarks to maintain operational excellence.Identify and implement process improvements, automation opportunities, and ensure compliance with all applicable security, accreditation, and clearance requirements.Position Requirements:Active TS/SCI clearance (required)Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related disciplineA minimum of 10 years of experience in Data Engineering, Systems Engineering, or leading Engineering/Data Management functionsDemonstrated ability to oversee complex programs and identify areas for improvement to enhance overall effectiveness and efficiencyProven experience managing ETL/data-focused programs or enterprise-level data architecture projectsStrong leadership skills with a history of guiding diverse technical teams in agile or hybrid environmentsExcellent communication abilities, with strong stakeholder engagement and conflict resolution capabilitiesPMP, SAFe, or equivalent certifications (preferred)Desired Qualifications:Expertise in data warehousing, data lake architecture, or large-scale big data solutionsExperience working with cloud-based data platforms such as AWS, Azure, or C2SFamiliarity with geospatial data, metadata tagging practices, and Intelligence Community (IC)-specific data standards
Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain or maintain a U.S security clearance which requires U.S citizenship.We win with inclusionNS2 Mission’s culture of inclusion, focus on health and well-being, and flexible working models help ensure that everyone – regardless of background – feels included and can run at their best. At NS2 Mission, we believe we are made stronger by the unique capabilities and qualities that each person brings to our company, and we invest in our employees to inspire confidence and help everyone realize their full potential. We ultimately believe in unleashing all talent and creating a better world.NS2 Mission is committed to the values of Equal Employment Opportunity and provides accessibility accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment with NS2 Mission and are in need of accommodation or special assistance to navigate our website or to complete your application, please send an e-mail with your request to Recruiting Operations Team: NS2Mission.Careers@sapns2.com.Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability, in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local legal requirements.
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionAre you passionate about building cloud-native solutions and driving innovation through automation? Join a forward-thinking team within NS2 Mission where you’ll play a key role in transforming and enhancing our DevOps infrastructure. We’re looking for a talented DevOps Engineer who thrives in collaborative environments, is eager to solve complex problems, and is committed to improving software delivery through scalable, secure, and reliable systems.Position Overview:
NS2 Mission is actively seeking a highly qualified DevOps Engineer to design, build, and deploy highly scalable, resilient, and high-performing cloud-based microservices. The ideal candidate will join an integrated team focused on advancing the Sponsor’s DevOps capabilities. This role involves automating repetitive tasks, reducing manual processes, and enhancing the overall reliability, quality, and user experience of software products.Core Responsibilities:Design and implement robust, scalable cloud-based microservices.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance the DevOps posture through automation and streamlined development workflows.Improve software delivery through modern DevOps practices, continuous integration, and deployment pipelines.Develop and support infrastructure as code solutions.Ensure high system availability, performance, and security through monitoring, testing, and optimization.Required Qualifications:Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related technical field (or equivalent to five (5) years of specialized experience).Minimum of five (5) years of hands-on experience with RESTful APIs and cloud-based software development.Three (3) yearsof experience developing microservices using AWS services such as:API Gateway, Lambda, ECS, SQS, S3, EC2, RDS, SNS, Secrets Manager, KMS, ECR, EKS, Kinesis.Proven experience with:Distributed cross-platform applications, orchestration, and security.Agile software development methodologies (e.g., Jira).DevOps practices including Infrastructure as Code, CI/CD, and automated testing/deployment.Strong background in:Automation testing, unit/integration testing, code review, code profiling.Java development and scripting (e.g., Servlets, Hibernate, Spring, UI Frameworks, J2EE).NoSQL and/or relational databases (MongoDB, PostgreSQL, Oracle, MS SQL Server).CI/CD tools (e.g., Git, Jenkins, Puppet, Ansible, Terraform).Data analysis methodologies.Client-side technologies (Java, Swing, EXT JS, JSP/HTML).Windows and Linux environments.Web server technologies (Tomcat, WebLogic, IIS).Containerization technologies (Docker, Podman).Monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack, Alertmanager).DevOps and release engineering processes.Desired Qualifications:Experience as a backend or full stack developer.Familiarity with Elasticsearch and MongoDB.Experience managing source code and version control systems.In-depth understanding of cloud architecture and Kubernetes.Hands-on experience with:SonarQube configuration and maintenance.Spring Framework, Gradle, Maven.Building and managing Kubernetes clusters in production environments.Helm for microservice deployment.GitOps tools like Argo CD.CNCF technologies (e.g., Keycloak).Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.Ability to thrive in dynamic and fast-paced environments.Position Clearance Requirement:TS/SCI with an FSPWe win with inclusionNS2 Mission’s culture of inclusion, focus on health and well-being, and flexible working models help ensure that everyone – regardless of background – feels included and can run at their best. At NS2 Mission, we believe we are made stronger by the unique capabilities and qualities that each person brings to our company, and we invest in our employees to inspire confidence and help everyone realize their full potential. We ultimately believe in unleashing all talent and creating a better world.NS2 Mission is committed to the values of Equal Employment Opportunity and provides accessibility accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment with NS2 Mission and are in need of accommodation or special assistance to navigate our website or to complete your application, please send an e-mail with your request to Recruiting Operations Team: NS2Mission.Careers@sapns2.com.Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability, in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local legal requirements.
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionAt NS2 Mission, we thrive on tackling complex challenges and delivering mission-critical technology solutions to our partners. We are currently seeking an Expert-Level Software Engineer to join our team in Chantilly, VA. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a high-impact modernization effort, leveraging cutting-edge technologies and cloud platforms to build and enhance secure, scalable systems.Position OverviewAs an expert software engineer, you will be part of a talented development team supporting a dynamic customer environment. You’ll play a key role in designing, building, and optimizing systems that are vital to national missions. The ideal candidate will possess deep technical expertise, particularly with Python and Angular, and be comfortable working across both client-side and server-side web frameworks. This role also demands a strong foundation in cloud infrastructure, particularly AWS, as well as experience with continuous integration and delivery pipelines.You will collaborate closely with team members and mission partners to refine and implement system features, ensuring high-quality and secure code is deployed to meet rapidly evolving requirements.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign, develop, and maintain advanced software systems using Python and Angular.Work across client and server-side web frameworks to support full-stack development.Leverage cloud infrastructure and services (primarily AWS) for scalable, resilient solutions.Collaborate with mission partners and internal teams to refine system features and architecture.Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Git, Jenkins, and Nexus.Optimize and debug systems to ensure peak performance and stability.Support testing efforts, including unit and integration testing.Work with both relational and non-relational databases and manage data pipelines.Utilize infrastructure as code tools like Terraform and CloudFormation for system provisioning.Integrate analytics tools and support data engineering initiatives.Required QualificationsMaster’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related technical discipline
(or 2 additional years of specialized experience with a Bachelor's degree; 6 years of additional experience in lieu of a degree)Strong hands-on experience with Python and AngularProficiency with CI/CD tools such as Git, Jenkins, Puppet, and NexusExcellent debugging and performance optimization skillsExperience in unit/integration testingStrong knowledge of AWS services, including EC2, CloudFormation, Terraform, Lambda, Auto-Scaling, CloudWatch, DynamoDB, and S3Hands-on experience with ElasticsearchFamiliarity with both relational and non-relational databasesExperience working with data engineering or analytics toolsDesired QualificationsPrior experience working in an Agile team environmentOutstanding communication and collaboration skills Position Clearance Requirement:TS/SCI with an FSPWe win with inclusionNS2 Mission’s culture of inclusion, focus on health and well-being, and flexible working models help ensure that everyone – regardless of background – feels included and can run at their best. At NS2 Mission, we believe we are made stronger by the unique capabilities and qualities that each person brings to our company, and we invest in our employees to inspire confidence and help everyone realize their full potential. We ultimately believe in unleashing all talent and creating a better world.NS2 Mission is committed to the values of Equal Employment Opportunity and provides accessibility accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment with NS2 Mission and are in need of accommodation or special assistance to navigate our website or to complete your application, please send an e-mail with your request to Recruiting Operations Team: NS2Mission.Careers@sapns2.com.Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability, in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local legal requirements.
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionAre you ready to dive into both software development and systems engineering? NS2 Mission is looking for a talented Software and Systems Developer to join our team in Chantilly, VA. In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to architect cutting-edge software applications while ensuring the reliability and scalability of the systems that support them. If you thrive in dynamic environments and enjoy working across the technology stack, this is the perfect opportunity for you.Key Responsibilities:Design and develop software applications using modern technologies such as SOLR, Elastic, Postgres, Java, Scala, and Spring Boot.Work with both relational and non-relational databases like Amazon RDS, DynamoDB, and Postgres to build scalable systems.Troubleshoot and optimize Internet and web-related protocols, including Tomcat, Node.js, Web Services, and SSL.Write and maintain comprehensive unit tests using tools such as JUnit, Jasmine, Jest, and Karma.Leverage DevOps tools like Git, Jenkins, and Nexus to streamline development workflows.Build and maintain cloud-based applications using AWS and containerization technologies like Docker.Required Skills and Experience:Hands-on experience with application development using technologies like SOLR, Elastic, Postgres, Java, Scala, RDS, or Spring Boot.Proficiency in working with relational and non-relational database systems such as Amazon RDS, DynamoDB, and Postgres.Strong troubleshooting skills with web protocols and technologies, including Tomcat, Node.js, Web Services, and SSL.Experience with writing and executing unit tests, including familiarity with tools such as JUnit, Jasmine, Jest, or Karma.Practical experience with DevOps tools such as Git, Jenkins, and Nexus for continuous integration and deployment.Solid proficiency in Java, Web Services, and Spring Boot development.Hands-on experience with cloud platforms, especially AWS, and containerization with Docker.Desired Skills and Experience:Recent experience with the Sponsor’s suite of applications for repository and search services, enabling users to efficiently search and find critical information.Familiarity with the Sponsor’s profile and alerting services, including a "prospective search" tool that identifies and alerts users to relevant data streams.Experience working with the Sponsor’s discovery and recommendation services, helping users uncover data they might not have known about through content-based filtering.Expertise in the Sponsor’s Pre-NLP processing pipeline, which removes boilerplate text, portion marks, and non-narrative content to improve data quality.If you're looking to apply your skills in both software development and systems engineering in a collaborative and fast-paced environment, we’d love to have you on our team in Chantilly, VA!Position Clearance Requirement:TS/SCI with FSPWe win with inclusionNS2 Mission’s culture of inclusion, focus on health and well-being, and flexible working models help ensure that everyone – regardless of background – feels included and can run at their best. At NS2 Mission, we believe we are made stronger by the unique capabilities and qualities that each person brings to our company, and we invest in our employees to inspire confidence and help everyone realize their full potential. We ultimately believe in unleashing all talent and creating a better world.NS2 Mission is committed to the values of Equal Employment Opportunity and provides accessibility accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment with NS2 Mission and are in need of accommodation or special assistance to navigate our website or to complete your application, please send an e-mail with your request to Recruiting Operations Team: NS2Mission.Careers@sapns2.com.Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability, in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local legal requirements.
