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CNO Analyst/Programmer Level 1

Company:
TAP Engineering LLC
Location:
Fort Meade, MD
Posted:
January 14, 2026
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Description:

Job ID: TAP00141

Position: CNO Analyst/Programmer Level 1

Location: US - MD, Ft. Meade

Category: Software

Clearance Requirement: Active TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph

Education Requirement: BS in Computer Science (or related field)

Experience Requirement: 2-8 years

We are seeking a CNO Analyst/Programmer Level 1 to support the design and development of custom software for CNO tools and techniques. You will assist in developing end-to-end data flow and tasking into CNO tools, participate in design, code, and software readiness reviews, and contribute to documentation following the Government's software development procedures and processes.

This role is ideal for early-career candidates with experience or education in computer science, information systems, or network engineering. You will gain hands-on experience with mission-critical CNO software and work closely with senior engineers to develop technical skills.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop custom software solutions for CNO tools and techniques

Design and implement end-to-end data flow and tasking within CNO tools

Program in Assembly, C, C++, Java, Perl, or Python

Develop Windows applications using Visual Studio or .NET

Develop UNIX applications using make files or comparable build environments

Contribute to embedded or mobile platform development using proprietary, GOTS, or open-source build environments

Author and maintain software documentation

Participate in design, code, and software readiness reviews per Government procedures

Assist senior staff in software testing, integration, and debugging Qualifications:

Master's degree + 2 years of relevant experience, or bachelor's degree + 4 years, or High School diploma + 8 years

Strong programming skills in Assembly, C, C++, Java, Perl, or Python

Experience with Windows, UNIX, embedded, or mobile development environments

Effective written and verbal communication skills

Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment Clearance Requirement: This position requires ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret/SCI security clearance, based on current background investigation (SBI), as well as the favorable completion of full scope polygraph. Clearance and polygraph processing will be completed by the U.S. Government. Factors considered for a U.S. Government Security Clearance include, but are not limited to:

U.S. Citizenship

Favorable Criminal History Check

Education Verification

Abuse/Illegal Drug Use

Credit Check

Subject Interview

By submitting your resume for this position, you understand and agree that TAP Engineering may share your resume, as well as any other related personal information or documentation you provide, with its subsidiaries and affiliated companies for the purpose of considering you for other available positions.

TAP Engineering is an Equal Opportunity Employer and applicants receive lawful consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

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