Innovative Software Engineer III- Fully Cleared

Make an Impact Where It Matters Most

At Intelliforce, we build the software that powers national security missions. As a Software Engineer III, you’ll help design, develop, and optimize cutting-edge software solutions for High Performance Computing (HPC) environments. Your work won’t just be about writing code—it will directly enable intelligence missions, improve performance at scale, and ensure our nation’s systems stay reliable, secure, and ready for tomorrow’s challenges.

Here’s What Your Day-to-Day Might Include

• Designing, coding, and debugging complex software in Linux-based HPC environments.

• Developing automation tools with Bash and Python scripting to streamline operational tasks.

• Creating and maintaining software solutions in Python and Rust, ensuring performance and scalability.

• Containerizing applications with Docker, PodMan, and containerd to improve portability and efficiency.

• Orchestrating deployments and infrastructure with Ansible.

• Troubleshooting and debugging issues in live, operational systems.

• Leveraging CI/CD pipelines (GitLab CI, Jenkins) and source control (Git) to deliver secure, rapid updates.

• Collaborating with mission stakeholders, DevOps teams, and engineers to ensure software solutions align with technical and operational requirements.

Minimum Qualifications

• Clearance: Top Secret Clearance with Full Scope Polygraph (must be active). We do not have the ability to sponsor clearances.

• Citizenship: Must be a U.S. Citizen. We cannot sponsor visas.

• Education & Experience:

  • Master’s degree in Computer Science (or related discipline) with 5+ years of experience as a Software Engineer, OR

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science (or related discipline) with 7+ years of experience, OR

  • 9+ years of relevant Software Engineering experience in comparable mission-driven environments.

Required Skills

• Proficiency with the Linux CLI.

• Strong scripting skills in Bash and Python.

• Hands-on experience developing software with Python and Rust in Linux environments.

• Familiarity with containerization tools (Docker, PodMan, containerd).

• Knowledge of automation frameworks like Ansible.

• Troubleshooting and debugging skills for operational system environments.

• Experience with CI/CD pipelines (GitLab CI, Jenkins).

• Proficiency with Git version control.

Desired Qualifications

• Familiarity with Datacenter Infrastructure Management (DCIM) tools such as Netbox.

• Experience using observability and analytics platforms like Splunk.

• Exposure to Identity and Access Management (IAM) solutions such as Keycloak.

• Familiarity with secret management tools like HashiCorp Vault.

• Experience with Atlassian tools (JIRA, Confluence).

• Working knowledge of Agile, Scrum, or SAFe methodologies.

Compensation Range: $179,000.00 - $237,000.00 

*The salary range provided reflects an estimate based on current market trends and may be adjusted based on factors such as the candidate's experience, skills, and qualifications. The final offer will be tailored after a thorough evaluation of the candidate’s background and suitability for the role. Please note that this range is intended as a guideline and is subject to flexibility. 

Why Intelliforce? Because you matter—your work, your growth, and your well-being. 

At Intelliforce, we don’t just push the boundaries of technology—we partner with some of the most mission-driven teams in defense and beyond to solve challenges that truly matter. As a Systems Engineer here, you won’t just contribute to projects—you’ll help shape outcomes that make a real-world impact. 

We also know that great work starts with a great environment. That’s why we invest in you: 

• Ample PTO to rest and recharge—plus all federal holidays and your birthday off, just because. 

• Multiple medical plan options, including ones with zero deductible or premium for employees. 

• Generous 401(k) with immediate vesting—because your future matters now. 

• Exciting bonus opportunities, from profit sharing to quarterly awards and President’s Club recognition. 

• A culture of collaboration, connection, and fun, with regular team activities that go beyond the work. 

Ready to grow with purpose? 
At Intelliforce, your career will flourish in a place where innovation thrives and people come first. Join us—and let’s build something meaningful together. You can reach us at careers@intelliforce-itsg.com or schedule a call with our Director of Recruitment, just visit this link to view their calendar: https://calendly.com/amwolfe-intelliforce-itsg/30min .

Equal Opportunity Matters 
Intelliforce-IT Solutions Group, LLC is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions. 

Need accommodations during the application process? We’re happy to help. Reach out to us at Recruiting@intelliforce-itsg.com with your specific request. 

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