Java Automation Engineer
Quick Summary
About Agile Defense At Agile Defense we know that action defines the outcome and new challenges require new solutions. That’s why we always look to the future and embrace change with an unmovable spirit and the courage to build for what comes next.
Required Certifications - Agile Certification Preferred Education, Background, and Years of Experience - Bachelor’s degree in relevant field. Additional years of experience may be substituted for a formal degree.
Requisition #: 1494
Job Title: Java Automation Engineer
Location: Annapolis Junction, Maryland
Clearance Level: Secret
Required Certification(s): Agile Certification Preferred
SUMMARY
Agile Defense is looking for a Java Automation Engineer or Java Automation Developer to join a large scale national security program responsible for protecting US transportation infrastructure. The program is focused on making risk assessments of individuals attempting to access US transportation infrastructure. There is a demanding response time, availability, and transaction requirement for the program. The program uses Agile Development and the Java Engineer/Developer will be a member of an agile team.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
QUALIFICATIONS
Required Certifications
- Agile Certification Preferred
Education, Background, and Years of Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in relevant field. Additional years of experience may be substituted for a formal degree.
ADDITIONAL SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS
Required Skills
- 2+ years of java development experience
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, with experience/ability to work collaboratively in a dynamic team environment
- Experience with Java/JEE
- Experience with Agile Development
- Ability to independently manage tasks and deadlines
Preferred Skills
- Experience with any of the following preferred: JMS, XML, Angular, SQL
- Experience in a large scale Federal IT Program with high availability requirements
- Happy - Be Infectious. Happiness multiplies and creates a positive and connected environment where motivation and satisfaction have an outsized effect on everything we do.
- Helpful - Be Supportive. Being helpful is the foundation of teamwork, resulting in a supportive atmosphere where collaboration flourishes, and collective success is celebrated.
- Honest - Be Trustworthy. Honesty serves as our compass, ensuring transparent communication and ethical conduct, essential to who we are and the complex domains we support.
- Humble - Be Grounded. Success is not achieved alone, humility ensures a culture of mutual respect, encouraging open communication, and a willingness to learn from one another and take on any task.
- Hungry - Be Eager. Our hunger for excellence drives an insatiable appetite for innovation and continuous improvement, propelling us forward in the face of new and unprecedented challenges.
- Hustle - Be Driven. Hustle is reflected in our relentless work ethic, where we are each committed to going above and beyond to advance the mission and achieve success.
Location & Eligibility
Listing Details
- Posted
- March 20, 2026
- First seen
- March 26, 2026
- Last seen
- June 8, 2026
Posting Health
- Days active
- 74
- Repost count
- 0
- Trust Level
- 44%
- Scored at
- June 8, 2026
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