Quantum Research International, Inc. supports national defense and federal civilian and industry customers across cybersecurity, information operations, space operations and control, aviation systems, intelligence program support, experimentation and test, program management, and audio/visual technology applications. With a corporate office in Huntsville, AL and physical locations in Aberdeen, MD, Colorado Springs, CO, Crestview, FL, and Tupelo, MS, Quantum Research International actively hires nationwide and internationally.
This intermediate-level Full Stack Software Developer opportunity is onsite in Springfield, VA with National Geospatial Intelligence Agency (NGA) Campus East (NCE), available immediately.
What you’ll do
You will develop, create, maintain, and write/code computer applications and specialized utility programs in support of continuous monitoring efforts and enterprise needs.
- Automate the Risk Management Framework (RMF) process to the fullest extent.
- Develop custom tools and dashboards, including executive data visualizations in Tableau, to enhance system continuous monitoring.
- Serve as a customer-facing representative to engage key stakeholders.
- Act as a Frontend Designer, developing and designing application interfaces using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and React.
- Write, develop, and deploy robust full stack code, including languages such as Python.
- Develop, integrate, and maintain databases that support backend application requirements.
- Analyze information to determine, recommend, and plan development of new applications or modifications to existing applications.
- Assess user needs and software requirements to evaluate feasibility within time and cost constraints.
- Apply coding and testing standards, including security testing tools such as fuzzing and static-analysis code scanning, and conduct code reviews.
- Apply secure code documentation and integrate security controls from the requirements phase to maximize software security while minimizing disruption to plans and schedules.
- Compile and write program development documentation and revision notes, including comments in coded instructions for team understanding.
- Collaborate with systems analysts, engineers, and programmers to design applications, clarify limitations and capabilities, and define performance requirements and interfaces.
- Consult with engineering staff to evaluate interfaces between hardware and software.
- Correct errors through appropriate code changes and rechecking to confirm intended results.
- Design, develop, and modify software systems using scientific analysis and mathematical models to predict and measure outcomes and consequences.
- Develop secure code and error handling; evaluate reporting formats, cost constraints, and security restrictions for hardware configuration decisions.
- Identify common coding flaws at a high level.
What you bring
- S/SCI eligible, subject to CI Polygraph.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Engineering, or similar technical field.
- In lieu of degree: CSSLP or GSEC and experience may be accepted.
- Ability to demonstrate deep knowledge of software development with strong understanding.
- Ability to design and develop continuous monitoring tools and dashboards, analyzing and visualizing complex data using Tableau (or similar tools) and other technologies.
- Ability to operate effectively as a Full Stack Developer using Python, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and React.
- Ability to build interactive user interfaces with React and design robust database structures.
- Must possess RMF knowledge upon hire.
- Ability to tailor code analysis for application-specific concerns.
- Ability to use and understand complex mathematical concepts (e.g., discrete math).
- Ability to develop secure software according to secure software deployment methodologies, tools, and practices.
- Ability to apply cybersecurity and privacy principles to organizational requirements, including confidentiality, integrity, availability, authentication, and non-repudiation.
- Ability to identify critical infrastructure systems with information communication technology that were designed without system security consideration.
Technologies
- Tableau
- HTML
- CSS
- JavaScript
- React
- Python
Equal Opportunity Employer / Affirmative Action Employer M/F/D/V: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
