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Job Description:
Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Software Developer to join our team!
Ready for a challenge that will keep you on the edge of cybersecurity? Are you an experienced software professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment working with a collaborative team? If so, then apply today and be part of a team that supports the United States Cyber Command (USCC), where you will get to have significant impact on the mission of the USCC. Join our team of best-in-industry cyber warriors who are dedicated to providing superior service in support of national defense objectives.
What You'll Be Doing:
• Providing embedded operations support, capability integration, and rapid prototyping in support of our customer.
• Designing and coding software components, units, and modules to meet product specifications and development schedules for clients/customers.
• Testing and debugging software components and units.
• Adhering to product build and release schedules and strategies.
• Documenting and presenting findings.
• Developing software prototype demonstrations.
• Doing independent research into software and device vulnerabilities.
• Collaborating with headquarters and local customers to develop and integrate cutting-edge CNO tools.
What Required Skills You'll Bring:
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in a related discipline and 12+ years of experience; or a master’s degree and 10+ years of experience
- Knowledge of one or more platforms and operating systems and of programming languages such as Windows, Linux, C/C++ and Python.
- Assembly experience (any platform/processor)
- Ability to manage competing priorities in fast-paced mission environments
- Ability to identify and escalate operational risks early
- Active TS/SCI clearance w/CI Poly (or ability to obtain prior to starting)
What Desired Skills You'll Bring:
- Experience supporting USCYBERCOM, NSA, DoD cyber operations, or related mission environments
- Experience doing Software Development, Reverse Engineering, and Vulnerability Analysis
- Experience on at least two of the following platforms: Linux, Windows, Mobile
- Experience in Cyber Security, AI/ML, cloud computing, full-stack development
- CySA+, or GICSP, or GSEC, or SSCP (DoD 8570/8140 IAT level II certification)
Security Clearance Requirement:
An active Top Secret SCI w/Polygraph security clearance is required for this position.This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what’s next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.Salary Range: $125,100.00 - $225,200.00We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to https://www.parsons.com/fraudulent-recruitment/.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree with 12+ years experience or Master's degree with 10+ years experience
- Knowledge of platforms/operating systems and programming languages: Windows, Linux, C/C++, Python
- Assembly experience (any platform/processor)
- Ability to manage competing priorities in fast-paced mission environments
- Ability to identify and escalate operational risks early
- Active TS/SCI clearance with CI Poly or ability to obtain prior to start (U.S. citizenship required)
- Experience supporting USCYBERCOM, NSA, DoD cyber operations, or related mission environments
- Experience in software development, reverse engineering, and vulnerability analysis
- Experience on at least two platforms: Linux, Windows, Mobile
- Experience in Cyber Security, AI/ML, cloud computing, full-stack development
- Certifications such as CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, or SSCP (DoD 8570/8140 IAT II)
Parsons Corporation Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Parsons Corporation and has not been reviewed or approved by Parsons Corporation.
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Retirement Support — Retirement programs are framed as a major value driver, with an ESOP alongside a 401(k) match and additional stock-purchase options contributing meaningfully to total rewards. This structure is positioned as especially attractive for employees who value long-term wealth-building over immediate cash.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage is described as broad and choice-rich, with multiple plan types (PPO, HDHP, and some HMO networks) plus dental, vision, EAP, and wellness resources. The availability of different plan designs and national-carrier coverage supports varied employee needs.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time-off offerings are portrayed as competitive, including PTO, holidays, flexible schedules such as a 9/80 option for eligible roles, and floating holidays in the U.S. Paid parental leave of 160 hours is also highlighted as a meaningful component of the overall package.
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What We Do
Parsons is a digitally enabled solutions provider with a focus on making the world safer, smarter, healthier, more sustainable, and more connected. Founded in 1944, Parsons primarily serves the defense, security, and infrastructure markets. Uniquely qualified to deliver cyber/converged security, technology-based intellectual property, and other innovative services, the corporation delivers state-of-the-art solutions to federal, regional, and local government agencies as well as to private industrial customers worldwide. Parsons has a reputation for inclusion and diversity and has been named to the Ethisphere Institute’s list of World’s Most Ethical Companies for 10 consecutive years. Parsons facilitates a culture of innovation by encouraging collaboration among its employees and providing opportunities for career growth. With offices around the globe, people of varied talents and backgrounds, and a wide range of exciting projects, the possibilities at Parsons are endless. For more about Parsons, visit www.parsons.com. Mission: Delivering innovative infrastructure, defense, and security solutions to enable a more sustainable, safer, smarter, and more connected world.
