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Torch Technologies Thank you for your interest in employment with Torch Technologies. We are a 100% employee-owned, Certified Great Place To Work and named Best Places to Work in Huntsville/Madison County, headquartered in Huntsville, AL. Our team provides superior research, development, and engineering services to the Federal Government and Department of War. As one of the nation's top 100 defense companies, the services we provide directly support the men and women who serve our country. Our corporate mission sums up the pride our employee-owners take in the work we do: "Lighting the Pathway of Freedom". And, as a Certified Evergreen ESOP, we have made the commitment to grow and sustain our company for the next 100 years! Come grow with us! This position is Contingent Upon Contract Award Torch Technologies is seeking a skilled and security-conscious Software Developer to support our customers at the National Air and Space Intelligence Center (NASIC ). Working alongside cybersecurity engineers, network engineers, network/server administrators, and a dedicated engineer, you will contribute to a culture of security and automation throughout the software development lifecycle. This role is responsible for writing clean, secure, and well-documented code, as well as participating in security reviews, threat modeling, and vulnerability remediation efforts. As a Software Developer your duties will include the following, but are not limited to: Architecture, Design & Innovation: Collaborate with cybersecurity engineers and other developers to design and implement secure software architectures . Participate in threat modeling and security risk assessments. Contribute to the development of secure coding standards and best practices. Research and evaluate new technologies and frameworks to improve the security and efficiency of the development process. Write and maintain well-documented and testable code. Infrastructure & Facilities Integration: Work with network engineers and network/server administrators to ensure that applications are deployed and configured securely. Contribute to the development of Infrastructure as Code ( IaC ) templates. Participate in the automation of application deployment and configuration. System Engineering, Virtualization & Cloud Integration: Develop and deploy applications in virtualized and cloud environments (e.g., VMware, AWS, Azure). Implement security controls for cloud-based resources and services. Develop and deploy secure containers and microservices. Ensure that applications are properly instrumented for security monitoring and logging. Monitoring, Tooling & Documentation: Monitor the performance and security of applications. Contribute to the development of dashboards and reports to track key security metrics. Document application architectures, code, and security controls. Participate in training and knowledge sharing activities. Implement and maintain robust logging and auditing mechanisms. Job Requirements: U.S. Citizenship. Bachelor's Degree in computer science or related field. Additional 6 years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree. 8 to 12+ years' experience in software development. Strong understanding of software development principles and best practices. Experience with at least one modern programming language (e.g., Java, Python, Go, C#). Experience with secure coding practices (e.g., OWASP Top 10). Familiarity with security frameworks such as NIST 800-series, DoW RMF, and DISA STIGs. Experience with version control systems such as Git. Strong understanding of cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud. Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes. Active Top Secret clearance (TS/SCI and SAP eligibility preferred) is required . Security clearance level must be maintained throughout employment tenure.
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