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Paragon Cyber Solutions

Cybersecurity, IT services for federal agencies

Software Engineer

Full-Time
No salary listed
Mid
Crane, IN, USA
In Person
No H1B Sponsorship
US Top Secret Clearance Required

About the job

Requirements
  • At least 3 years of professional experience in software development, software engineering, computer science, or closely related work.
  • Experience designing, coding, integrating, testing, and maintaining software in a structured engineering environment.
  • Proficiency in one or more modern programming languages such as Python, C, C++, or Java.
  • Experience with software testing, including unit testing, integration testing, and system-level testing.
  • Experience with requirements analysis, traceability, and technical documentation.
  • Familiarity with Git-based version control and software configuration management practices.
  • Ability to troubleshoot software and integrated system issues in laboratory or operational test environments.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance.
Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, modify, integrate, test, and maintain computer software and firmware supporting Electronic Warfare systems, tactical information systems, test facilities, and training environments.
  • Support software efforts across the lifecycle, including initial system design, new development, upgrades to fielded systems, and replacement of existing capabilities.
  • Plan, design, code, test, integrate, and deliver algorithms, models, software source code, executables, and computer programs in support of customer requirements.
  • Analyze system-level requirements to ensure that test definitions, objectives, plans, and acceptance criteria are sufficient to validate system requirements and operational needs.
  • Perform and support requirements development, validation, traceability analysis, risk assessment, and mitigation planning for software upgrades and development efforts.
  • Support software testing activities including unit testing, software integration testing, system-level testing, regression analysis, and independent verification and validation.
  • Perform traceability analysis between requirements, test designs, test cases, procedures, and execution results, and document discrepancies in accordance with approved plans.
  • Participate in code reviews, user acceptance testing, and development of automated software test results and documentation.

About the company

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Paragon Cyber Solutions

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Paragon Cyber Solutions provides cybersecurity services, information technology support, and workforce development for federal agencies. It helps with RMF authorizations, CMMC assessments, penetration testing, vulnerability management, cloud engineering, and IT training through apprenticeship programs. The company holds 8(a), EDWOSB, SDVOSB, and CMMC-C3PAO certifications and has DoD and federal project experience, including RMF and ISO 27001 engagements. Its goal is to strengthen federal cybersecurity posture while growing a skilled, certified workforce.

Company Size

11-50

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Tampa, Florida

Founded

2016

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What believers are saying

  • December 2024 AE Industrial deal brought $500 million cash and $400 million earn-outs.
  • Paragon's 2024 ICE contract proved U.S. federal demand for Graphite exists.
  • Florida ownership and REDLattice integration expand access to U.S., UK, Canada, and Australia markets.

What critics are saying

  • July 2026 Senate scrutiny and August 2026 GAO requests target Paragon-derived spyware.
  • Italy ended Paragon work after March 2025 journalist-hacking allegations, damaging trust.
  • Any fresh human-rights abuse scandal triggers export bans and kills government procurement quickly.

What makes Paragon Cyber Solutions unique

  • Graphite intercepts encrypted chats on Signal, WhatsApp, Telegram, and Messenger.
  • AE Industrial folded Paragon into REDLattice, adding U.S. defense channels.
  • Paragon sells only to democracies, tightening buyer selection versus NSO-style rivals.

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Health Insurance

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Vision Insurance

401(k) Company Match

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Disability Insurance

Training Programs

Company News

PR.com
Aug 26th, 2025
Paragon Cyber Solutions Named to 2025 Inc. 5000 List of Fastest-Growing Private Companies in America

Paragon Cyber Solutions named to 2025 Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing private companies in America.

Globes
Dec 17th, 2024
Paragon sold for $900M before approval

Paragon Solutions was acquired by US firm AE Industrial Partners for $900 million, despite an initial announcement from Israel's Ministry of Defense suggesting the sale hadn't been approved. The deal complied with regulations, and the Ministry is now examining its implications. The acquisition includes a $500 million cash payment and $400 million contingent on targets. Paragon will continue operating in Israel, with its technology under Israeli supervision.

Tampa Bay Chamber
Nov 16th, 2023
Minority Business Accelerator Cohorts Making SBOY History

Paragon Cyber Solutions, of the MBA 2024 Cohort, won Small Business of the Year in the category of 5- 20 Employees.