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Senior CNO Python Developer

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Hanover, MDJobSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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Location
Hanover, MD
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

TS/SCI clearance

Job overview

ManTech seeks a Senior CNO Python Developer in Hanover, Maryland, to develop mission-critical cyber capabilities and lead advanced Computer Network Operations development. The role focuses on designing CNO capabilities and tools, managing software development and testing, and applying network and security knowledge. The developer will also communicate technical progress to leadership and stakeholders and ensure software quality and compliance with development standards.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Python ProgrammingTroubleshootingDebuggingTCP/IPSocket-Level ProgrammingJavaUnit TestingCNO DevelopmentStationary Positioning

Qualifications

BS+8, MS+6 or HS+12 Years5+ Years Python ExperienceTS/SCI With Polygraph ClearanceAdditional Polygraph Before Start

Full job description

Job Description

MANTECH seeks an experience and mission focused Senior CNO Python Developer to join our team in Hanover, MD.

In this role, you will contribute to the development of mission-critical cyber capabilities and lead efforts in advanced Computer Network Operations (CNO) and drive technical excellence in CNO development. You’ll be part of a dynamic team working on next-generation solutions that safeguard national security systems.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Designing and developing Computer Network Operations (CNO) capabilities

  • Managing the design, development, documentation, testing, and debugging of

  • software applications and systems

  • Design and develop end-to-end data flow and tasking for CNO tools developed

  • Applying expert knowledge of network and security concepts to support capability development

  • Communicating status updates and technical progress to leadership and stakeholders

  • Ensuring software quality and compliance with development standards

Minimum Qualifications:

  • BS degree in a technical discipline and 8+ years of technical work experience, or MS Degree in a technical discipline and 6+ years of technical work experience, or High school diploma and 12+ years of technical work experience

  • 5 + years of Python programming experience

  • Experience with troubleshooting and debugging

  • Experience with networking protocols (TCP/IP) and socket-level programming

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience in Java

  • Experience with unit testing frameworks and practices

  • Experience with developing CNO capabilities

Clearance Requirements:

  • Must have a current/active TS/SCI w/Polygraph security clearance and be willing and able to obtain another polygraph prior to start, if required

Physical Requirements:

  • Must be able to remain in a stationary position at least 50% of the time.

MANTECH International Corporation considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to disability or veteran status or any other status protected under any federal, state, or local law or regulation.

If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a position with MANTECH, please email us at [email protected] and provide your name and contact information.

How this job compares

Set against the 40,501 open Software Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 2, 2026.

Pay
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  • Maryland median$120–210K/yr982 salary ranges
  • Maryland median$48–69/hr30 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 1,191 open Software Engineer jobs in Maryland and 40,501 across the US. 7% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
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Experience
This posting asks for at least 5 years of experience; Software Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years at the median (32,858 postings).
Education
14,142 of the 40,501 open Software Engineer jobs (35%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

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