Full Stack Developer - NATO Innovation Hub Location: Norfolk, Virginia Type: Full-Time, On-Site Role Overview Ironclad Defense Works in Norfolk, Virginia, seeks an experienced Full Stack Developer to support mission-critical systems and enhance digital capabilities in defense operations. This role involves developing, deploying, and maintaining NATO’s web-based applications, ensuring system integrity, and enhancing cybersecurity measures. You’ll work closely with NATO teams, contributing to projects focused on interoperability, data management, and operational readiness.
Key Responsibilities
Development & Maintenance: Lead the development of both front-end and back-end features, ensuring a seamless user experience across NATO’s digital platforms.
Collaboration: Engage in cross-functional collaborations with NATO teams and other stakeholders to support system integration, data sharing, and digital transformation initiatives.
Security Compliance: Implement and monitor cybersecurity protocols to meet NATO’s high-security standards, contributing to secure data storage, access control, and compliance.
Troubleshooting & Optimization: Quickly identify and resolve issues in application performance, ensuring all NATO systems meet mission requirements.
Documentation: Maintain detailed technical documentation and coding standards for continuity and compliance with NATO’s operational frameworks.
Essential Qualifications
Technical Skills: Expertise in languages such as JavaScript, Python, and C#, with strong experience in frameworks like React and Node.js. Proficiency in databases (SQL, NoSQL) and familiarity with cloud environments (AWS, Azure) is a plus.
Experience: 5+ years in full-stack development, ideally within a defense or multinational context. Previous experience working with secure and scalable applications is highly desirable.
Security Clearance: active Secret clearance.
Soft Skills: Strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work effectively in a diverse, multinational team.
Why Join Us? This role offers a unique opportunity to be part of NATO’s digital transformation, playing a pivotal role in enhancing operational readiness and security across allied nations. The position offers career growth within an international defense context, competitive salary, and comprehensive benefits. Apply today to contribute to international security and be at the forefront of digital innovation in defense.