Software Engineer Level 2

Markon is hiring a Software Engineer to support its Fort Meade customer. The role designs, develops, tests, and maintains secure software for cyber threat intelligence sharing and mission-critical operations, including Kubernetes-hosted services, data flows, cloud integrations, and enterprise APIs.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and integrate Kubernetes-hosted services supporting cyber threat intelligence sharing and enterprise mission applications
• Develop, maintain, and optimize Apache NiFi data flows for reliable data collection, routing, transformation, and delivery
• Implement STIX and TAXII interfaces to enable secure, standards-based cyber threat intelligence exchange
• Develop software components, automation, and integration services using Python, Java, and Bash
• Integrate applications and services across AWS and Azure cloud environments
• Design, develop, and maintain scalable APIs and service interfaces supporting machine-to-machine communication and enterprise interoperability
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve complex data flow, connectivity, interoperability, and application performance issues
• Implement monitoring, logging, and operational controls to improve service availability, reliability, and performance
• Develop technical documentation, interface specifications, deployment procedures, and data exchange workflows
• Collaborate with engineering and mission teams in an Agile environment to deliver secure, production-ready software solutions

Skills

• Active TS/SCI w/ Polygraph with this Customer
• Bachelor's degree and 14+ years of software engineering experience
• Experience integrating enterprise services and distributed applications
• Strong experience developing and maintaining Apache NiFi data flows or comparable data-flow technologies
• Experience developing software using Python, Java, and Bash
• Experience integrating applications and services across AWS and Azure cloud environments
• Strong familiarity with STIX and TAXII standards
• Experience developing and deploying containerized applications using Kubernetes
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, communication, and collaboration skills
• Experience supporting cyber threat intelligence sharing platforms
• Experience integrating services across classified and unclassified environments
• Experience with DevSecOps pipelines, secure API design, observability, and monitoring tools
• Experience with container security and cloud-native application architectures

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance
• Short-Term Disability
• Long-Term Disability
• 401(k) match
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• EAP
• Training and Tuition Assistance
• Paid Time Off
• Holidays

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