Software Engineer - HBAW/NWM

Apogee Engineering, LLC

. Provide technical guidance and oversight on the design, architecture, and maintenance of secure software solutions delivered by development partners .

Posted 9/21/2026full-timeRemote • Nebraska • United StatesSeniorLeadWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive knowledge of secure software development practices, DevSecOps implementation, and agile methodologies, with a strong focus on technical guidance and oversight in government projects. Proficient in evaluating architecture feasibility and integrating security measures into CI/CD pipelines.

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DevSecOps ImplementationSecure Software DevelopmentAgile MethodologiesPython ExpertiseDepartment of Defense Experience

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Hard Skills

Software Development Life CycleAutomated TestingInfrastructure as CodeContainerizationCloud Security Practices

Soft Skills

Technical GuidanceStakeholder CommunicationTeam Collaboration

Tools & Technologies

CI/CD PipelinesGitLabSecurity Integration

Certifications & Qualifications

CSSLPSecret Clearance

Industry Keywords

Government ComplianceClassified EnvironmentsTechnical DocumentationArchitecture Diagrams

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CloudPythonSDLC

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide technical guidance and oversight on the design, architecture, and maintenance of secure software solutions delivered by development partners
Govern DevSecOps implementation, ensuring automated security testing, code scanning, and vulnerability management are integrated into CI/CD pipelines
Advise and guide agile teams in translating high-level government requirements into technical designs and user stories
Evaluate automated build, test, deployment, and infrastructure provisioning strategies
Apply systems engineering principles to analyze requirements, evaluate architecture feasibility, and advise government stakeholders on technical risks and tool selection
Review and refine architecture diagrams, system specifications, and high-level technical documentation
Serve as technical liaison between government lead engineers, users, stakeholders, and development teams
Participate in agile ceremonies and drive continuous DevSecOps process improvements

Requirements

What you’ll need

Must be a US citizen
Must possess and maintain a Secret clearance
Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline
Minimum of 15 years of relevant experience
Minimum of 5 years supporting the DoD
Extensive knowledge and hands-on experience across the complete Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
Strong software design expertise with secure development practices
Expertise with Python preferred
Comprehensive understanding of agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe)
Proficiency in DevSecOps tools and practices, including CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and security integration
Experience with GitLab preferred
Experience with infrastructure as code, containerization, and cloud security practices
Proven experience supporting Department of Defense software development projects
Understanding of government compliance requirements and security frameworks
Experience working in classified environments and handling sensitive information
Current CSSLP or equivalent certification preferred
Master's degree preferred
Preferred minimum of 10 years of relevant experience, including a minimum of 5 years supporting the DoD

Benefits

Comp & perks

Remote opportunity with periodic travel to Offutt AFB, NE
Full-time position
Opportunity to work on critical national defense systems
Collaborative, mission-focused environment
Travel: 10%