National Security Agency: Software Engineer (Pontotoc)
Company: National Security Agency
Location: Pontotoc
Posted on: April 4, 2021
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Job Description:
ResponsibilitiesThe professionals at the National Security
Agency (NSA) have one common goal: to protect our nation. The
mission requires a strong offense and a steadfast defense. The
offense collects, processes and disseminates intelligence
information derived from foreign signals for intelligence and
counterintelligence purposes. The defense prevents adversaries from
gaining access to sensitive classified national security
information.The need to maintain our core Computer Science group is
vital to provide the technical capabilities necessary to
successfully execute NSA's mission. The increased complexity of
supporting NSA's mission requires world class researchers,
programmers, and developers who operate in teams in areas such as
software engineering, information technology infrastructure, high
performance computing, data science, architectures, computer
security, and networking in order to design and develop advanced
tools, techniques, and systems.Given the pace of technologies and
myriad of adversaries in the cyber realm and foreign nation state
actors, Software Engineers at the NSA develop the technologies and
abilities to maintain our advantage in both national defense and
information gathering. Software Engineers help collect data,
extract value, route and manage at scale, build user interfaces,
protect our systems, and identify and develop support
infrastructure as a service provider to the Agency and Intelligence
Community.As a Software Engineer, your responsibilities can
include:creating applications that scale across an entire data
centeridentifying and retrieving the most important pieces of
information out of 100s of petabytes of dataleveraging open source
softwareintegrating off-the-shelf and government developed
softwareleading new advances in computer science and riding the
bleeding edge of computing technologiesmicroprocessor-based
advancesbeyond the horizon supercomputerssignals processing
(including analog control)user interfacesdeep learninginformation
securitythe design and implementation of encryptionadvanced
algorithmsJob SummaryNSA is in search of Computer Science
professionals to solve complex problems, test innovative approaches
and research new solutions to storing, manipulating, and presenting
information. We are looking for you to apply your computer science
expertise to projects that seek to create new standards for the
transformation of information. If you want to develop technologies
and tools and be a part of cutting edge innovations; join our team
of experts! Help protect national security interests as part of the
world's most advanced team of computer science
professionals!Qualifications*The qualifications listed are the
minimum acceptable to be considered for the position. Salary offers
are based on candidates' education level and years of experience
relevant to the position and also take into account information
provided by the hiring manager/organization regarding the work
level for the position.Entry is with a Bachelor's degree and no
experience. An Associate's degree plus 2 years of relevant
experience may be considered for individuals with in-depth
experience that is clearly related to the position.Degree must be
in Computer Science (CS). Related fields (e.G., Engineering,
Mathematics) may be considered relevant if the programs contain, at
minimum, a concentration of courses in the following foundational
CS areas: algorithms; computer architecture (not network
architecture); programming methodologies and languages; data
structures; logic and computation; and advanced mathematics (for
example, calculus, discrete mathematics). Information Technology
(IT) or Information Systems (IS) degrees may be considered relevant
if the programs contain the amount and type of coursework
equivalent to a CS major.Relevant experience must be in the
software development process (i.E., requirements analysis, software
design, implementation, testing, integration,
deployment/installation, and maintenance) and programming.
CompetenciesThe ideal candidate is someone with excellent
problem-solving, communication, and interpersonal skills who is
able to:work in a team environment to build softwarehandle multiple
assignmentssynthesize information to solve complex problemsapply
knowledge data structures and algorithms to software engineering
problemsdevelop, diagnose, and operate complex computer
systemsidentify customer needs and validate product designdeliver
software that others WANT to usedeal with conflict within a
teamKnowledge and experience in one or more of the following is
desired:programming with a high-level language (e.G., C, C++, Java,
python, ruby,)building user facing services, middleware, and
backend systemsFull-stack developmentoperating systems
administration and advanced user functions, site reliability
engineeringcomputer networking (e.G., communication protocols,
distributed systems, Internet of Things, real-time systems, routing
and switching)data spaces, data modeling, data analysis, storage
design, and administrationinformation retrieval, machine learning,
artificial intelligence, statistics and analyticsvulnerability
analysis Associated topics: .Net, application, backend, back end,
developer, java, matlab, php, software engineer, software
programmer
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