Accenture Federal Services
CNO Software Developer
About this role
Accenture Federal Services seeks a CNO Software Developer to design, develop, and maintain secure cyber operation capabilities in a classified environment at Fort Meade, MD. The role spans the full software development lifecycle, from translating operational requirements into technical solutions to delivering mission-critical applications that meet strict security and performance standards.
What you'll do
- Define project scope, requirements, timelines, and deliverables for advanced cyber capability development
- Design software architectures (microservices, monolithic, event-driven) and produce detailed design documents and diagrams
- Write, test, debug, and refine code in multiple programming languages while implementing secure coding standards
- Conduct vulnerability assessments, execute unit/integration/system tests, and validate software performance
- Manage configuration controls for software code, builds, and artifacts
- Package proof-of-concept code into multi-stage executables for cyber operations
What they're looking for
- Python, C, C++, .NET, Java, or Bash scripting
- Linux, Windows, Android, iOS, or real-time operating systems
- Cryptography, hashing, network protocols, and Wi-Fi protocols
- Software architecture and design patterns
- Secure coding practices and cybersecurity standards
- DevSecOps pipelines and automation tools
- Testing and quality assurance methodologies
- Problem-solving and cross-functional collaboration
Benefits
- Glassdoor Top 100 Best Place to Work recognition
- Hands-on experience and professional development opportunities
- Industry certifications and training programs
- Collaborative and inclusive work environment
- Opportunity to support critical national security missions
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Accenture Federal Services
Accenture Federal Services builds and maintains mission-critical technology solutions for the U.S. federal government, including cloud infrastructure, enterprise systems integrations, and cyber defense tools. The company is hiring DevOps engineers, full-stack developers, SAP specialists, and test engineers to support classified and unclassified federal government projects.
- Website
- accenturefederal.com
Likely interview questions
- Describe your experience developing secure, mission-critical applications. What security standards and best practices have you implemented in your code?
- Walk us through your experience with multiple programming languages. Which have you used most extensively, and how do you choose the right language for different cyber operations challenges?