Senior-Level Python Developer (Python, C++)

Job TitleSenior-Level Python Developer (Python, C++)Why IDS?IDS believes in resolving conflict, building innovative approaches to do so. Combining operational expertise with an intimate understanding of today's greatest challenges, we bring our customers the solutions required for success in a complex and multidimensional world. IDS tailors solutions for a diverse range of government, military, nonprofit, and public-sector clients.LocationsAnnapolis Junction, MDShifts AvailablePlease note, candidates must be flexible. Shift times are general hours; some projects may require earlier or later reporting based on customer requirements.Job DescriptionIDS is seeking a Senior-Level Python Developer to support a new cybersecurity initiative. The developer will work closely with a small team and mission stakeholders to capture requirements, develop network protocol parsers, create fingerprints and signatures to identify anomalous network activity, and deploy analytics solutions across customer-supported tools and environments.Key DutiesCollaborate with customers to overlay network datasets within an existing architecture using the ABYSS productIntegrate parsers and signatures into ABYSS and develop tradecraft for front-end sensorsDevelop parsing and processing of network protocols to populate customer data repositoriesPrototype and develop analytic workflows to automate profiling of network traffic and activityDevelop detection and alerting capabilities based on anomalous network behavior and network changesRequirementsBachelor's degree in computer science with eight (8) years of relevant experience, or equivalentProficiency in Python, C++, and SparkExperience with Jupyter NotebooksExperience using JIRA, Confluence, and Git/GitLabKnowledge of customer corporate tools and data repositoriesActive TS/SCI with PolygraphCompensationSalary range: $155,000 – $175,000BenefitsEmployee may be required to occasionally lift and/or move moderate amounts of weight, typically less than 20 pounds, but may vary depending on the position. Regular and predictable attendance is essential.Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state, and local law.J-18808-Ljbffr