Cybersecurity Engineering Development Program (CSEDP) Software Engineer - Entry Level (Maryland)

The Cybersecurity Engineering Development Program (CSEDP) is a U.S. Government program designed to develop participants in the evolving area of cybersecurity, while developing leadership and communication skills, to meet existing and emerging cryptographic mission demands. It is an entry level development program targeting tomorrow's cybersecurity software engineers with in-depth training and hands-on experience with the entire cryptographic development lifecycle.

The qualifications listed are the minimum acceptable to be considered for the position. Degree must be in Computer Science (CS) or Software Engineering. Related fields (e.g., Engineering, Mathematics) may be considered relevant if the programs contain, at minimum, a concentration of courses in the following foundational CS areas: algorithms; computer architecture (not network architecture); programming methodologies and languages; data structures; logic and computation; and advanced mathematics (for example, calculus, discrete mathematics). Relevant experience must be in the software development process (i.e., requirements analysis, software design, implementation, testing, integration, deployment/installation, and maintenance) and programming. ENTRY/DEVELOPMENTAL Entry is with a Bachelor's degree and no experience. An Associate's degree plus 2 years of relevant experience may be considered for individuals with in-depth experience that is clearly related to the position.