Parsons
Centreville, VA, US; Charlotte, NC, US

Engineer / PT opportunity

Onsite$35 – $61/hrTop Secret SCIPosted Jan 6, 2026WebsiteLinkedIn

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About this role

Job Description:

Parsons Special Programs and Systems group is hiring cleared software engineers to develop specialized software within a first-class team of developers, computer scientists, and cyber specialists. Specifically, you will have the opportunity to:

  • Part-time Engineer opportunity ideal for student
  • Participate in or lead design and code reviews
  • Create real-time/stream/batch processing software
  • Develop scalable, web-based data visualization and analytic platforms using Java, Spring, servlets, Extract Transform Load (ETL) pipelines, microservices, message brokers, and scalable databases (Hadoop, Elasticsearch, PostgreSQL)
  • Build and deploy software using Python, Gradle, Docker, Vagrant, Ansible, Maven, Gitlab, and/or Bash.
  • Learn about new software and hardware technology platforms

Required Qualifications:

  • Active Top Secret SCI clearance
  • Work in person in Centreville, VA OR Charlotte, NC
  • Working towards a degree in computer science, computer engineering, software engineering, or a related discipline
  • Java, C++, or JavaScript development skills

Desired Qualifications:

  • Active polygraph
  • Experience working in a Linux development environment
  • Knowledge of networking concepts including the OSI model
  • DevOps experience with Jenkins, Gitlab, Gradle, CMake, Zabbix, and/or Vagrant
  • C++ experience with Boost, TBB, and/or DPDK
  • Virtual machine and/or containerization experience with VMWare, Libvirt, Docker, and/or Podman
  • Deployment script experience with Ansible or Salt
  • Operational Linux skills with technology such as SNMP, NTP, Systemd, Cron, DNF, and/or Git.
  • Structured Query Language (SQL) experience for example with MySQL or PostgreSQL
  • NoSQL experience for example with Hadoop, Elasticsearch, or MongoDB
  • Spring Boot experience
  • Scripting experience for example with Python, Bash, or Shell
  • Front-end (full-stack) development experience with Angular and Material-UI using TypeScript

Security Clearance Requirement:

An active Top Secret SCI security clearance is required for this position.