Engineer, Computer I (EC1)

Company Overview

Pantheon Data (a Kenific Holding company) is a private, small business based in the Washington, DC, area. Pantheon Data was founded in 2011, initially providing acquisition and supply chain management services to the US Coast Guard. Our service offerings have grown in the past ten years, including infrastructure resiliency, contact center operations, information technology, software engineering, program management, strategic communications, engineering, and cybersecurity. We have also grown our customer base to include commercial clients. The company has used this experience to expand our service offerings to other agencies within the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), the Department of Defense (DoD), and other Federal Civilian Agencies.

Position Overview

The entry-level computer engineering role supports the development, security, and deployment of cybersecurity-focused software solutions. The position involves assisting with the design, testing, and optimization of secure systems, managing and analyzing data used in threat detection, and contributing to the implementation of software in operational environments. Working closely with senior engineers, the candidate will gain hands-on experience with modern cybersecurity tools, secure coding practices, and system integration to help strengthen the organization's overall security posture.

Responsibilities

• Implement software code modules aligned with project requirements and secure coding standards.
• Conduct unit testing to validate functionality, identify defects, and ensure code reliability.
• Contribute to DevSecOps pipelines by supporting automation, security integration, and continuous delivery processes.
• Assist in building and maintaining containerized deployments using modern container orchestration tools.
• Parse, structure, and express data using technologies such as RDF and OWL to support semantic data integration.
• Prepare technical documentation and release notes to support knowledge transfer and version tracking.
• Programming; containers; Semantic Web/HPC; documentation.

Required Skills and Experience

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical, Computer, or Software Engineering from an ABET-accredited program; OR Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Data Science, or Information Sciences.
• One (1) year developing software in Java, Python, Go, or C++; AND
• One (1) year applying Semantic Web technologies (OWL, RDF); OR
• One (1)+ years developing HPC codes and/or optimizing parallelization/storage pipelines; OR
• One (1)+ years developing containerized software solutions.
• CSWF Certification (IAT Level I):
  
  
  
  • CompTIA A+
  • CompTIA Network+
  • CompTIA Security+
  • GIAC Security Essentials (GSEC)
  
  
  
  
• Ability to work effectively remotely in cross-functional teams.
• Ability to meet deadlines and produce quality work.
• Proficient in Microsoft Suite software including Outlook, Word, Excel, SharePoint, and PowerPoint.

Clearance Requirements

U.S. Citizenship with the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance.

Work Location: United States - Remote

• Our company prioritizes the benefits of flexibility and collaboration, whether that happens in person or remotely.
• If the position is remote or hybrid, you may periodically work from a Pantheon Data office location or client site.
• If this position is assigned to a Pantheon Data office location or client site, you'll work with colleagues and clients in person, as needed for specific client requirements.

Compensation

The salary range for this position is up to $64,270. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Benefits Overview

We are always looking for good people! Pantheon Data is committed to providing its employees with competitive salaries and benefits in order to increase employee satisfaction and productivity.In addition to our benefits, we also offer SmartBenefits through the Washington Metro Area Transportation Authority, where you specify an amount of your pre-tax wages be paid directly to your SmarTrip account. In some cases, tuition assistance may be available for continuing education expenses and certifications related to their position. Additional details may be found at https://pantheon-data.com/careers/

Pantheon Data Important Information

All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.

As part of the application process, you are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.

If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to our Talent Team at Recruiting@pantheon-data.com or by phone (571) 363-4020.

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