Java Analytics Developer
Location
US-MD-Fort Meade
ID
2026-8039
Category
Information Technology
Position Type
Full-Time
Remote
No
Clearance Level
TS/SCI FS Poly
Description
Markon's partner company is seeking a motivated Senior Java Analytic GHOSTMACHINE (GM) Developer to support the exciting Technology Trending Solutions mission. In this role, you will work closely with mission stakeholders and customers to capture requirements, build innovative prototype analytics, and deploy solutions into customer-supported tools that automate and enable data and metadata analysi Responsibilities
Mission-Focused Development
Collaborate directly with mission customers to develop Java-based GHOSTMACHINE analytics using mission artifacts.
Enrich and integrate data from a variety of corporate sources to improve analytic outcomes.
Summarize and transform enriched data into usable outputs for downstream analytics, discovery workflows, and customer queries.
Requirements & Stakeholder Collaboration
Work closely with mission stakeholders to gather requirements and translate operational needs into scalable analytic capabilities.
Prototype innovative solutions quickly and transition them into deployable, mission-ready analytics.
Data Enrichment & Insight Generation
Creatively leverage disparate datasets to fill knowledge gaps across:
User activity patterns
Collection efforts
Technology discovery and trending analysis
Formulate results that directly support analytics pipelines and mission decision-making.
Deployment & Integration
Deploy analytics to customer-supported environments and tools.
Ensure solutions enable automation and efficient metadata-driven analysis. Qualifications
Active TS/SCI with Polygraph required
Education / Experience
Bachelor's degree and 8+ years of relevant experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Technical Skills
Strong proficiency in Java and object-oriented development.
Experience with MapReduce-based development.
Hands-on experience with:
GHOSTMACHINE (GM)
NiFi
Elasticsearch
MongoDB
Query Time Analytics
Mindset
Creative problem-solver with the ability to synthesize incomplete or fragmented data into meaningful analytic results.
Strong collaboration skills and ability to work directly with customers.
Salary Range
USD $100,000.00 - USD $210,000.00 /Yr.
The Markon pay range for this position is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
Overview
Eager to join a team where your skills are valued, your growth is nurtured, and your impact is profound? Look no further than Markon, a premier consulting firm deeply dedicated to advancing our nation's most critical missions.
At Markon, we don't just offer jobs - we offer opportunities for personal and professional transformation. Empowering our employees to lead, innovate, and excel, we foster an environment where new ideas are not just welcomed but celebrated. As a perennial Washington Post Top Workplace, we prioritize the well-being and success of our team members, ensuring they can bring their best selves to work.
Headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, Markon has garnered national recognition for our unwavering dedication to excellence in serving the intelligence community, as well as federal civilian and defense agencies. Our growing reach extends across 17 states, 116 countries, and 5 continents, where our team of dynamic professionals collaborates to deliver unparalleled program and project management services.
Markon values people and the tremendous impact each individual can make - which is why we're consistently recognized as one of the best places to work in federal government consulting. Here, you can help solve the nation's most important challenges, surrounded by colleagues who help you grow, advance, and succeed. We are deeply dedicated to what matters - bringing out the best in each other to advance our clients' missions.
Join us and make a meaningful impact.
Markon is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. This job posting will remain open until the position is filled.
Benefits Offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Training and Tuition Assistance, Paid Time Off, and Holidays.