KAIROS, Inc is searching for an energetic, experienced, and highly motivated Software Developer Journeyman, to join our team. This position will require fully onsite work at NAS Pax River located in St. Mary's County, MD. This position is contingent upon contract award. Established in July 2013, KAIROS, Inc. is a growing Woman Owned Small Business (WOSB) providing full life cycle Cybersecurity, Program Management, Engineering, Logistics, Additive Manufacturing, and Training and Education services focused on optimizing customers' program performance and mission through proven methodologies and ethical practices. Our headquarters is in California, MD near Naval Air Station Patuxent River. We offer competitive salaries and benefits with outstanding growth potential. This position will perform research, design, and develop computer and network software or specialized utility programs.
Primary Duties: - Research, design, develop, and test operating systems-level software, compliers, and network distribution software for medical, industrial, military, communications, aerospace, business, scientific, and general computing applications
- Set operational specifications, formulate, and analyze software requirements.
- May design embedded systems software.
- Apply principles and techniques of computer science, engineering, and mathematical analysis.
Skills and Qualifications: - Self-starter, highly motivated, strong work ethic with a commitment to quality
- Strong customer relations, analytics, documentation skills
- Microsoft office suite proficiency, i.e., Word, Excel, PowerPoint
- Ability to work within a challenging, fast-paced, team-oriented environment
- Ability to work independently
- Ability to multi-task and meet competing, deliverable deadlines
- Detail oriented
- Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills to provide clear status and/or communicate issues
- Ability to adapt to evolving technology
Education and Experience: - Bachelors Degree in a Technical discipline
- In lieu of a Bachelor's degree a Associates Degree may be substituted plus two (2) years additional work experience performing duties described in the job description
- In lieu of a Associates degree four (4) years additional work experience performing duties described in the job description may be substituted.
- 3-10 years of combined experience performing duties in job description
- Security + Certification, or ability to obtain within 6 months of filling the position
- Demonstrated work experience with Windows and Linux operating systems (desired)
- Experience applying system patches and Risk Management Framework (RMF) controls (desired)
Clearance: This position is subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. In order to complete the requirements for government security clearance investigation you must be a U.S. Citizen and be able to complete the full background investigation. This position requires an Active Top Secret/SCI Secret Security Clearance.
Compensation: While skills, education, and experience are key factors, they are not the sole determinants of salary. Other determining factors include but are not limited to location, contract budgets and requirements, and government labor category guidelines. The estimated salary range for this position is $110,000 to $130,000. KAIROS also provides a comprehensive benefits package as additional employee compensation.
KAIROS, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, ancestry, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
KAIROS offers our employees a comprehensive benefits package consisting of:
- Medical Coverage
- Employer Paid Dental, Vision, Basic Life/AD&D, Short-Term/Long-Term Insurance
- Health Savings Account with Contribution by Employer
- 401K Plan with Employer Matching
- Annual Discretionary Bonuses
- Paid Time Off
- Eleven (11) Paid Holidays
- Certification reimbursement program
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
- Paid Parental Leave
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Rewards and recognition programs
- Community outreach events through our KAIROS Kares group
To learn more about our organization be sure to check out our website,