.NET Developer at Orchard LLC in Chicago, Illinois

Job Description:

.NET Developer




Remote Contract - thru February 2025

Active Secret Clearance is Required

@Orchard LLC has an immediate contract need for an experienced .NET Developer to join a team supporting the transition of the Army's Near Real-Time Identity Operations (NRTIO) system for verification of biometric information. This is a relatively short-term engagement through to the end of the current contract period of performance, there is a possibility of extension, but not guaranteed. The work can be conducted entirely from a remote, work-from-home perspective, but an active secret clearance is required to perform the work.

Core Tasks.

• Assist in identifying and replacing legacy NRTIO software (e.g., bash scripts, Java applications, CLI tools, etc.) with updated and more maintainable software and micro-services where applicable.
• Provide general software development support as directed by the needs of the customer.
• Design and implement CI/CD pipelines, with a focus on automation and reliability.
• Develop, maintain, and scale infrastructure to support software development and deployment needs.
• Maintain existing COTS software used within the NRTIO environment - including working with software vendors directly to facilitate easier maintenance in the future.
• Respond to critical system incidents as needed outside of standard business hours to ensure high system availability.
• Participate in a daily standup meeting and engage with the NRTIO team's Kanban board to track work being completed.

Must have experience

• Bachelor's degree in technical field.
• DOD 8570 - IAT Level II certification
• At least 3 years of current .NET development experience, including working on .NET version 8 in an ASP Net development environment.
• Website development and REST API
• Prior experience working with relational databases, including SQL Servers.
• Active Directory integration experience
• Ability to support core hours of 9 am to 5.30 pm and work daily with the development and engineering teams, including daily stand-up meetings.

Additional experience desired

• Experience working within a DevSecOps environment and a Cloud environment, preferably AWS for Government.
• Experience with C++, Rabbit MQ Message Bus, Kubernetes, PostgreSQL, and/or IIS/NGINX web.
• Docker containerization.

Established in 2010, @Orchard has an exceptional reputation, providing staffing solutions to time-sensitive, talent scarcity issues to deliver better talent management ROI. Our specialty lies in the critical area of program talent acquisition and resource management, not in one narrow skillset, but across many areas of technical and functional delivery. To learn more about our other exciting opportunities, visit our Jobs Page at www.atOrchard.com Apply Now