Job ID: 2614516
Location: Colorado Springs, CO, US
Date Posted: 2026-07-13
Category: Cyber
Subcategory: Cyber Engineer
Schedule: Full-Time
Shift: Day Job
Travel: Yes - 10% of the time
Minimum Clearance Required: TS.SCI
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None
Potential for Remote Work: ORA_ON_SITE
Description SAIC is seeking a Senior Cyber Capabilities Developer in Colorado Springs, CO with hands-on Python development expertise who desires to have a role that
truly matters, supporting the
nation's most strategic missions. In this role, you will develop software for advanced capabilities to provide
America's warfighters with the ability to gain and sustain a
strategic edge in a dynamic, evolving threat landscape.
As a
Senior Cyber Capabilities Developer, you will design and develop Python-based cyber tools that enhance
operational readiness and provide
mission-critical capabilities for national defense. You'll take on sophisticated challenges, developing software that directly contributes to
high-level mission success.
This is a unique opportunity to put your technical expertise to work creating innovative solutions that have a
strategic impact. Collaborate with top-tier cyber professionals, resolve complex technical issues, and enable critical military operations to dominate in contested environments.
Primary Responsibilities- Develop and implement Python-based software solutions to deliver essential capabilities for America's warfighters
- Write efficient code to support classified missions in dynamic, mission-critical environments
- Perform testing, debugging, and tool optimization to ensure compliance with program standards
- Collaborate with team members and stakeholders to implement requirements into cyber tool development
- Contribute development inputs to GitLab task tracking and Agile processes to enable efficient workflows and achieve goals
- Document software development activities, including user guides, technical documentation, and test reports, to support operational deployments
Qualifications Required Qualifications- 5+ years of relevant experience in software and secure system development
- Active Top-Secret security clearance with TS eligibility is required
- Python programming skills with hands-on coding experience
- Familiarity with GitLab and other modern development tools
- Knowledge of DoD/DoW architectures and cyber operational constraints
Desired Qualifications- Knowledge of advanced cyber operation techniques, development frameworks, and cloud architecture
- Proven history of delivering custom technical solutions that meet mission-critical requirements in operational environments
- Experience with Linux package management and distribution tools, such as those used in Debian or Rocky Linux environments
- Experience with cyber tool development and deployment in cloud environments
- Proven success in developing custom solutions for use in high-security operational environments
- Experience creating documentation, presenting solutions to stakeholders, and collaborating with teammates to develop technical solutions
Target salary range: $160,001 - $200,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
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- Dice Id: 10111346
- Position Id: 2614516
- Posted 6 hours ago
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