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Department of Homeland Security (DHS) - Transportation Security Administration (TSA)

Information Technology Specialist - Application Software

All branchesNational Security

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At a glance

Open to
All branches
Format
Hybrid
Length
121 - 150 days
Locations
1 location in Virginia
Job locations
Virginia

About the program

Applications Software Specialists at TSA design, develop, test, and maintain secure software applications. They translate functional needs into technical solutions using industry-standard development tools and environments. This role involves debugging, documenting, and enhancing application features while ensuring software reliability. Specialists are expected to contribute to software architecture planning and the integration of reusable components.

Jobs this program prepares you for

The SkillBridge program for Applications Software provides real-world experience in full-stack development and software lifecycle management. Participants will help design user interfaces, write and debug secure code, and apply TSA software development standards. They will gain experience with CASE tools, version control, testing methodologies, and legacy system modernization. Interns leave with tangible deliverables, such as software prototypes and documentation for federal readiness.

Locations & contacts

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How to apply

  1. Contact the provider using the website or email above. Ask about openings, start dates, and the application.
  2. Confirm eligibility. SkillBridge is generally for service members within 180 days of separation who have their command's approval.
  3. Get your unit commander's authorization following your branch's SkillBridge process. Start early; approvals take time.
  4. Read reviews from past participants on Rate My SkillBridge.

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