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Software/CNO Developer

Agile Defense
Maryland·United States·Fort Meade·Full Time·Onsite·Software Engineering·Senior
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Summary

Agile Defense is seeking a Software/CNO Developer for a role in Fort Meade, MD. This position involves technical design, development, and implementation of software products and solutions. The ideal candidate will have experience with C/C++, Python, and Assembly, and possess a TS/SCI clearance with CI Poly. This is a senior non-management developer role.

Required Skills

AssemblyC/C++PythonReverse EngineeringSoftware Development

Details

Salary
$140,000 – $155,000/yr
Experience Required
5+ years
Posted
Jun 29, 2026

Description

About Agile Defense
 
At Agile Defense we know that action defines the outcome and new challenges require new solutions. That’s why we always look to the future and embrace change with an unmovable spirit and the courage to build for what comes next.
 
Our vision is to bring adaptive innovation to support our nation's most important missions through the seamless integration of advanced technologies, elite minds, and unparalleled agility—leveraging a foundation of speed, flexibility, and ingenuity to strengthen and protect our nation’s vital interests.

Job Title: Software/CNO Developer

Location: Fort Meade, MD

Clearance Level: TS/SCI with CI Poly

Job Description:
  • Oversees technical design, development, and implementation of large projects and/or major software products and Solutions for client/customers.
  • Assists in defining architecture requirements and establishing standards for design and development.
  • Consults with management and client/customers regarding product feasibility and viability of product plans and designs.
  • Factors emerging technologies and product supportability into design and implementation.
  • Serves as primary technical resource to development team.
  • May act as team leader in prioritizing group tasks, determining individual assignments, and reviewing work of lower-level developers.
  • Provides product demonstrations and participates in trade shows, seminars, industry panels, and user group meetings.
  • Interacts with customers regarding strategies, requirements, problem solving, and support.
  • This is normally the senior non-management developer level.
    • Education and Background:
  • Typically has a Bachelor's degree, and 8 or more years of experience, or equivalent relevant work experience; e.g., each year of work experience may be substituted for each year of education required.
  • Manager typically has a Bachelors/Masters Degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems or a related field.
  • A minimum of 8 years experience, including 3 supervision/management experience or equivalent relevant work experience.
    • Years of Experience:
  • 5+ years of experience
    • Required Skills:
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university a related discipline and 8+ years of experience.
  • Additional experience will be considered in lieu of a degree or Master's degree and 7+ years of experience.
  • Active TS/SCI + Polygraph
  • C/C++, Python experience
  • Assembly experience (any platform/processor)
    • Preferred Skills:
  • Software Development, Reverse Engineering, Vulnerability Analysis
  • Cyber Security, AI/ML, cloud computing, full-stack development
  • Languages: C/C++, Java, Python, scripting languages, Assembly
  • Platforms: Linux, Windows, Mobile
  • Assembly: x86, ARM, MIPS
  • CySA+, or GICSP, or GSEC, or SSCP (DoD 8570/8140 IAT level II certification)
    • Working Conditions:
  • General Office Environment
    • Our Core Values
     
    Employees of Agile Defense are our number one priority, and the importance we place on our culture here is fundamental. Our culture is alive and evolving, but it always stays true to its roots. Here, you are valued as a family member, and we believe that we can accomplish great things together. Agile Defense has been highly successful in the past few years due to our employees and the culture we create together. 
     
    What makes us Agile? We call it the 6Hs, the values that define our culture and guide everything we do. Together, these values infuse vibrancy, integrity, and a tireless work ethic into advancing the most important national security and critical civilian missions. It's how we show up every day. It's who we are.
     
    • Happy - Be Infectious. Happiness multiplies and creates a positive and connected environment where motivation and satisfaction have an outsized effect on everything we do.
    • Helpful - Be Supportive. Being helpful is the foundation of teamwork, resulting in a supportive atmosphere where collaboration flourishes, and collective success is celebrated.
    • Honest - Be Trustworthy. Honesty serves as our compass, ensuring transparent communication and ethical conduct, essential to who we are and the complex domains we support.
    • Humble - Be Grounded. Success is not achieved alone, humility ensures a culture of mutual respect, encouraging open communication, and a willingness to learn from one another and take on any task.
    • Hungry - Be Eager. Our hunger for excellence drives an insatiable appetite for innovation and continuous improvement, propelling us forward in the face of new and unprecedented challenges.
    • Hustle - Be Driven. Hustle is reflected in our relentless work ethic, where we are each committed to going above and beyond to advance the mission and achieve success.
     
    Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities