Application Engineer IV
Laurel, MDOn-siteFull-time
AI Summary
An Application Engineer IV at ClearEdge develops, secures, and maintains data-driven analytic systems for DoD missions, designing software for large-scale data processing, vulnerability assessment, and authorization workflows.
About this role
Join ClearEdge and be part of a mission-focused team solving some of the DoD’s most complex technical challenges. Every day, ClearEdge supports government and industry customers by delivering innovative solutions that enable critical operations and mission success.
ClearEdge offers an extremely competitive benefits package—including a $10k annual training and education benefit, a 10% 401(k) contribution fully vested on day one, annual health and technology allowances, and access to a state-of-the-art technology lab. Learn more at www.clearedgeit.com/careers/
Your Mission:
As an Application Engineer IV, you will play a vital role in developing, securing, and maintaining data-driven analytic systems. In this position, you will design and enhance software that supports large-scale data processing, vulnerability assessment workflows, and authorization requirements across mission environments. Your work will involve developing analytics, ensuring systems meet security and compliance standards, and supporting end-to-end data flows that power high-visibility operational missions.
This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced technical environment, enjoys tackling complex data and security challenges, and can seamlessly integrate analytic development with strong security and risk-management practices.
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Data AnalysisData ProcessingLinuxNessusPythonRisk Management FrameworkRMFSecurity & ComplianceSystem AuthorizationVulnerability ManagementWindows
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