Software Engineer
Applied Research SolutionsDayton, Ohio, United States • Maryland, United States • Ohio, United States
Posted April 24, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Applied Research Solutions (ARS) is respected as a world-class provider of technically integrated solutions as we deliver premier talent and technology across our focused markets for unparalleled, continuous mission support.
Job Description
ARS is seeking an experienced Software Developer to support a classified secure cloud platform delivery effort for a U.S. Navy customer. This role is focused on developing platform-integrated tooling, automation, and user-facing capabilities across multiple classification tiers, enabling mission teams to onboard and operate effectively within Government-furnished cloud enclaves.
Requirements
- US citizenship
- Active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility
- Active Security+ certification (DoD 8140 compliant)
- 5+ years of demonstrated hands-on software development experience in classified or similarly restrictive environments
- Proficiency in one or more languages relevant to classified cloud platform environments, including Golang, Python, Bash, PowerShell, and/or JavaScript/Node
- Experience developing automation, scripting, or tooling in support of infrastructure or platform delivery
- Familiarity with containerization and orchestration technologies (Docker, Kubernetes, Podman, etc.)
- Experience working with relational databases (e.g. PostgreSQL) in disconnected or controlled environments
- Familiarity with Salt/SaltStack or equivalent configuration management frameworks
- Direct experience working in classified or air-gapped environments (SCIF access, air-gapped networks, offline tooling)
- Ability to produce clear, structured technical documentation suitable for classified delivery and Government review
