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Application Developer SME (Containerized Applications Specialist)


Job Location:

Quantico, VA - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 180000 - 190000
Posted: 4 November 2026 (9 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 1 February 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Leading with our people Digital Consultants mission is to deliver the highest level of professional solutions while being a trusted partner and advisor to our customers. With a culture of practicality opportunity and creativity we remain dedicated to being honest trustworthy respectful and ethical in everything we do. We are a certified SBA 8(a) small disadvantaged business that supports multiple IT customers within the Federal civilian and private sectors. Digital Consultants also offers our employees growth opportunities competitive wages and a full benefits package. Our founding principles Fairness and Common Sense make working here more than a job its the Digital family.


Digital Consultants is seeking a Containerized Applications Specialist SME Software Engineer for this effort will be responsible for assisting Mission Application developers with converting existing applications to use a containerization-oriented application paradigm structuring such applications for readiness in SCCA-compliant environments and ensuring compatibility with tools and technologies at a high level in order to support deployment against various environments and toolsets.


Location: Quantico VA. Hybrid remote schedule. Must be local and able to meet onsite 1-2 times per week or as required.

Requirements
  • Clearance Required: Top Secret/SCI
  • High School with 10 years (or commensurate experience)
  • Expertise in Secure Software Development across a full-stack domain including database (relational and NoSQL) and application development (compiled and interpreted languages) with a focus on developing apps for containerization
  • Expertise in managing/maintaining container configuration IAC components such as DockerFiles and integrating such capabilities with source control and CI/CD solutions (GitHub/GitLab/Azure DevOps etc)
  • Expertise in integrating applications with Service Mesh and Discovery tools such as HashiCorp Consul Apache Zookeeper AWS Cloud Map or similar
  • Expertise with secure credential management for applications (such as BitWarden HashiCorp Vault Azure Key Vault and similar)
  • Candidates must be comfortable applying software engineering principles to disparate languages operating systems and hosting environments holistically learning new technologies as needed to support emergent mission needs and providing guidance to Mission Application developers to build a culture of implementation-agnostic development across the enterprise

Preferred Skills and Experience:

  • Expertise with developing and maintaining microservices.

Compensation and Benefits: The salary range for this position is $depending on experience. The company offers the following benefits to permanent full-time employees:

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Group health plans
  • Income protection and supplemental benefits
  • 401(k) plan with company matching
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Pet insurance options
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Equal Opportunity & Accommodations

Digital Consultants an inclusive and welcoming company is fully committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce without regard to race color religion sex (including pregnancy gender identity and sexual orientation) genetic information national origin age (40 or older) disability Veterans status or any other protected characteristic.


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Required Experience:

IC