<p>Software Engineer – Microservices / DevSecOps</p><p>Location: Gaithersburg, MD 20878</p><p>Work Arrangement: Hybrid</p><p>Clearance: Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Position Overview</p><p>We are seeking a Software Engineer to design and implement scalable microservices-based applications supporting mission-critical programs. This role focuses on delivering high-quality software solutions within an Agile/SAFe environment, collaborating closely with systems engineering, product delivery, and DevSecOps teams.</p><p>The ideal candidate is a hands-on engineer with strong experience in microservices architecture, modern programming languages, and cloud-native development, along with a passion for building reliable, secure, and efficient systems. Exposure to AI-enabled or data-driven systems is a plus.</p><p>WKey Responsibilities</p><p>Application Development & Architecture</p><ul><li>Design, develop, and maintain microservices-based applications using modern engineering practices</li><li>Translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions</li><li>Build clean, maintainable, and testable code aligned to best practices</li></ul><p>Agile Delivery & Collaboration</p><ul><li>Participate in Agile / SAFe ceremonies (sprint planning, standups, retrospectives)</li><li>Collaborate with product owners, architects, and engineering teams</li><li>Contribute to system design discussions and technical decision-making</li></ul><p>DevSecOps & Integration</p><ul><li>Integrate services with databases, APIs, and messaging systems</li><li>Work within CI/CD pipelines and DevSecOps frameworks</li><li>Support deployment, monitoring, and continuous improvement of applications</li></ul><p>Operations & Optimization</p><ul><li>Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize application performance</li><li>Partner with QA, DevOps, and platform teams to ensure reliable delivery</li><li>Enhance system scalability, reliability, and maintainability</li></ul>
We are looking for an Identity and Access Management Engineer to support secure access solutions for enterprise applications in Silver Spring, Maryland. This role focuses on designing and maintaining federation services, strengthening identity governance practices, and improving the reliability of authentication and authorization processes. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical expertise in IAM architecture and a practical approach to resolving access, policy, and integration challenges.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Architect and support identity federation integrations for enterprise platforms using modern authentication and authorization standards such as OAuth 2.0 and OpenID Connect.<br>• Establish and maintain trust relationships and secure sign-on configurations to ensure dependable access across connected applications.<br>• Create clear onboarding frameworks and technical documentation to streamline the integration of new business systems into the identity environment.<br>• Investigate and resolve complex authentication issues involving tokens, claims, and federated access flows.<br>• Drive improvements to joiner, mover, and leaver processes so that account provisioning and deprovisioning remain accurate and timely.<br>• Enhance access models and contribute to role engineering efforts that align user permissions with business responsibilities.<br>• Support access review activities by helping coordinate certification campaigns and tracking remediation work through completion.<br>• Reinforce segregation of duties controls and apply policy standards that reduce risk and strengthen governance.<br>• Collaborate with infrastructure and engineering teams on directory services, Group Policy Objects, virtualization, storage, and DevOps-related IAM dependencies.