Software Engineer (Mid to Senior Level)

Software Engineer
Stafford, VA
Full Time – Secret Clearance Required

About Alexandria Insights
At Alexandria Insights, we deliver high-impact solutions to our nation’s warfighters and public servants. As a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), we specialize in acquisition support, systems engineering, and integrated logistics. We’re proud of our collaborative, mission-driven culture—where technical excellence and meaningful impact go hand-in-hand.

Overview
We're seeking Software Engineers (Mid to Senior levels) to support a Marine Corps acquisition program in Stafford VA. This role involves software development and evaluation within systems that combine hardware, software, and cyber considerations across the full acquisition lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities
- Develop and validate Software Version Descriptions (SVDs).
- Support software requirements within system-level (SW/HW) specifications.
- Review OEM-submitted CDRLs and software documentation.
- Participate in IPTs and contribute to technical discussions and reviews.
- Analyze software integration, interoperability, and cybersecurity impacts.
- Create and maintain technical documents: ICDs, development plans, test procedures.
- Apply secure coding practices and address vulnerabilities (STIGs, RMF).
- Support planning for cloud-hosted solutions, with awareness of DoD Cloud Impact Levels (IL2–IL5).
- Assist in test event planning, execution, and reporting
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Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's in computer science, Software Engineering, or related field
(5 additional years of experience may substitute for a degree)
- Mid-Level: 5–9 years | Senior-Level: 10+ years
- Experience with software development, lifecycle documentation, and defense acquisition
- Familiarity with SVDs, CDRLs, and systems that integrate hardware and software
- Understanding of DoD cybersecurity frameworks and Cloud IL requirements
- Tools: Git, Jira, Confluence, MS Office
- Strong communication, collaboration, and documentation skills

Nice to Have
- Experience with C2 systems, tactical networks, or expeditionary platforms
- Exposure to Agile or DevSecOps in defense settings

Requirements
- U.S. Citizenship
- Active DoD Secret Clearance

This position is Contingent on winning award.

Salary Range - $75,000 to $135,000 (Depending on experience)

Join a Top Workplace!

Alexandria Insights, a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), was recently named one of The Washington Post’s Top 250 Workplaces in the Washington, D.C. Metro area—ranking #3 out of 98 in the midsize company category!

We are dedicated to helping our customers solve meaningful problems through the effective and efficient use of technology. If you're self-motivated, entrepreneurial, and hard-working, and you're looking to join a growing small company with big opportunities, we encourage you to apply.

Submit your resume today and take the next step in your career with one of the region’s top-ranked employers.

Alexandria Insights is an EEO/AA/Disability/Veterans Employer.
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