Software Developer Systems T5 /TS

Job Description

Software Developer, Systems Software (CI/CD)

Location: Onsite – Ventura County, CA

Clearance Required: Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a DoD Top Secret Security Clearance (T5 investigation)

Citizenship: U.S. Citizenship required

Employment Type: Direct Hire Full-Time Fully Funded

Salary Range: $100,000 – $140,000 (depending on experience and qualifications)Position Overview

LHH Technology is seeking a Software Developer – Systems Software with experience supporting CI/CD pipelines in secure defense environments. This individual will play a key role in developing, maintaining, and automating modern software delivery pipelines, supporting mission-critical Department of Defense (DoD) programs in Ventura County, CA. You will work in a SAFe/Agile environment, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver efficient and secure software systems.ResponsibilitiesCI/CD Pipeline Support

Maintain and enhance CI/CD pipelines using Agile/SAFe/Scrum frameworks

Automate builds, testing procedures, and control gates

Ensure smooth delivery, integration, and deployment of software across multiple environmentsPipeline Tools & Automation

Design, install, and upgrade pipeline support tools

Analyze, develop, and enhance internal development tools

Implement automation for test scripts, security scans, and deployment gates

Provide detailed documentation and support for tool usage and process complianceBase Image Management

Maintain secure base images with regular updates and security patches

Coordinate with development teams to ensure access to compliant environments

Document all updates and configuration changesFeedback & Team Collaboration

Contribute to software development planning within Agile ceremonies

Support cross-functional feedback loops between teams operating within the pipeline

May assist with database design and mentor junior developers depending on program needsRequired Qualifications

3–10 years of experience in software development, DevOps, or CI/CD support

Strong development background using C++, C#, Python, and Microsoft ActiveX

Proficient in Microsoft Visual Studio, with experience across Windows and Linux environments

Familiarity with Agile and SAFe methodologies

Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to work independently

Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, SharePoint)Preferred Qualifications

Experience working on DoD or defense-related software programs

Knowledge of CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, Azure DevOps, or similar

Exposure to cybersecurity scanning tools and secure coding practices

Prior mentoring or leadership experience is a plus

DoD 8570 certification (Security+, Network+, or equivalent) preferredEducation Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related technical discipline

Substitution Option:

6 additional years of experience in lieu of a bachelor’s degree, or

4 additional years with a relevant associate degree

Candidates with 10+ years of experience in a directly related role will be consideredClearance & Work Eligibility

Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a DoD Top Secret Clearance (T5 investigation)

U.S. Citizenship required due to federal contract requirementsBenefits (through LHH Technology)

PTO available from Day 1 with increasing accrual rates

10+ paid holidays per year

PPO medical plan (75% employer-paid), dental, and vision

Company-paid Life/AD&D and Long-Term Disability

Optional Short-Term Disability, Critical Illness, and Accident Insurance

401(k) with up to 5% company match and immediate vesting

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Identity Theft Protection

Certification and professional development reimbursementAbout LHH Technology

LHH Technology is a national leader in IT and engineering talent solutions, partnering with public and private sector clients to deliver top-tier professionals in high-impact roles. With a focus on mission-critical programs, we specialize in placing cleared candidates, cybersecurity professionals, infrastructure engineers, and software developers into environments where they can thrive.

Pay Details: $100,000.00 to $140,000.00 per year

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