Software Programmer - Subject Matter Expert (SME)

Software Programmer - Subject Matter Expert (SME) Category: Software Development/ Engineering Main location: United States, District of Columbia, Washington Position ID: J0226-2320 Employment Type: Full Time U.S. - What we do matters ( By playing this video you consent to Google/YouTube processing your data and using cookies u2013Learn more (xweb.asp?clid=21001&page=cookiespolicy#integrationofyoutube) . Position Description: CGI Federal is a leader in providing IT and cybersecurity solutions, dedicated to supporting mission-critical defense and intelligence initiatives. We are committed to enhancing national security through innovative technology and expert collaboration. As a Software Programmer - Subject Matter Expert (SME) at CGI Federal, you will provide expert-level guidance and leadership in the design, development, and implementation of advanced software solutions for a federal law enforcement agencyu2019s classified environment. This role involves deep technical expertise, ensuring the delivery of cutting-edge, secure, and scalable software applications, mentoring development teams, and advising stakeholders on software strategy and best practices. Your future duties and responsibilities: Provide expert-level guidance in the design, development, and implementation of advanced software solutions for a federal law enforcement agencyu2019s classified data processing systems directorate. Ensure the delivery of cutting-edge, secure, and scalable software applications across classified environments. Collaborate with cybersecurity, network, and systems teams to integrate software solutions, develop complex use cases, and support deployment and maintenance activities. Support system authorization and continuous monitoring activities, maintain comprehensive software documentation, and ensure solutions align with federal standards and mission requirements. Lead software strategy workshops, roadmap development, and stakeholder presentations. Architect complex software integration pipelines, develop advanced software specifications, dashboards, and KPIs. Align software development to NIST SP 800-53 and ISCM requirements. Extend software capabilities to AWS/Azure/GCP and integrate with advanced automation and orchestration tools. Establish content lifecycle governance and mentor development teams. Required qualifications to be successful in this role: Bacheloru2019s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field. Active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility. Minimum of ten (10) years in software programming with expertise in designing and implementing secure software solutions. Proficiency in multiple programming languages such as Java, C++, Python, or similar. One or more of the following certifications: Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional (CSSLP) AWS Certified Solutions Architect Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert Desired: Masteru2019s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience). Experience in federal government or diplomatic environment at the department level or experience supporting classified environments within federal law enforcement or Intelligence Community organizations. Experience integrating software solutions with cybersecurity tools, network infrastructure, and cloud platforms. Experience with software solutions in hybrid/zero-trust architectures. Knowledge of NIST cybersecurity frameworks (800-53, 800-171, 800-190). Additional cloud certifications (AWS, Azure, GCP). #CGIFederalJob #LI-DD1 What you can expect from us: Together, as owners, letu2019s turn meaningful insights into action. Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, youu2019ll reach your full potential becauseu2026 You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. Thatu2019s why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our companyu2019s strategy and direction. Your work creates value. Youu2019ll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise. Youu2019ll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. Youu2019ll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. Come join our teamu2014one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world. 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Created: 2026-03-02