Software Engineering Intern-On Site-Clarksburg, WV-Top Secret Clearance Eligible

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N954 works to support the Department of Justice by researching new ideas, analyzing data, and making prototypes to enhance the government’s capabilities.

Job Responsibilities :

Work with team members to create and test scripts for new and current software applications

Troubleshoot bugs in current applications

Basic Qualifications :

Sustained excellence in academic performance

Must be a student enrolled full-time in an accredited degree-seeking program in Computer Science or a related degree and continue to be enrolled full-time the semester following the internship.

Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Top Secret security clearance

Preferred Qualifications :

Demonstrated interest in serving the public

Knowledgeable in Python and Java

Open to learning and collaborating with team members

This requisition requires the candidate to have a minimum of the following clearance(s) :

None

This requisition requires the hired candidate to have or obtain, within one year from the date of hire, the following clearance(s) :

Top Secret

Work Location Type : Onsite

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