Citizant is a leading provider of professional IT services to the U.S. government. We seek to address some of our country’s most pressing challenges in the areas of Agile application development, Enterprise Data Management, Enterprise Architecture, and Program Management support services – focusing on the U.S. Departments of Homeland Security and Treasury. We strive to hire only ethical, talented, passionate, and committed “A Players” who already align with the company’s core values: Drive, Excellence, Reputation, Responsibility, and a Better Future. No matter how large we grow, Citizant will retain its collaborative, supportive, small-company culture, where successful team effort to address external and internal customer challenges is valued above all individual contributions.
Job DescriptionQualifications
- 10+ years of professional experience including 5-7 years in the design, development, testing, and maintenance of complex software applications.
- Responsible for architecting and implementing high-quality, scalable, and secure software solutions that meet mission and business requirements.
- Git/GitHub
- CI/CD
- Jenkins/Groovy OR GitHub Actions
- Linux
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Nice To Have’s:
- SonarQube
- Sun/Solaris
- DevSecOps, DevOps, CI/CD
- Experience with containerization technologies like Docker and Openshift
- Familiar with Shell scripting
- Experience with security tools like AppScan, Qualys, SysDig etc.
Education Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
Clearance Requirements:
- Must be a U.S. Citizen
- Active Public Trust/MBI or have the ability to obtain one.
Citizant offers a competitive benefits package, including:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k)
- Generous PTO
- Company-paid life and disability insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Citizant strives to be an employer of choice in the Washington metropolitan area. Citizant associates accept challenging and rewarding work and in return receive excellent compensation and benefits, as well as the opportunity for personal and professional development.
Citizant is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
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