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BTAS, Inc. · 4 months ago

Chief Software Architect

BTAS, Inc. is a woman-owned small business that specializes in providing IT, Engineering, and Program Management capabilities for the Department of Defense. They are seeking a Chief Software Architect to provide technical advice and assistance across all project stages, support advanced technology acquisitions, and ensure the successful integration and deployment of mission-critical systems for the Space Systems Command.

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Responsibilities

Provide space acquisitions, engineering, operations, and technical advice and assistance across all project and program stages
Support advanced technology acquisitions, future concept development, and integration
Advise on cost, schedule, and performance
Revise or draft Joint Capabilities Integrated Development System (JCIDS) and other acquisition documents for government program managers
Support presentations of products to internal and external customers
Provide draft SME-level technical and/or programmatic status reports as requested by the government
Identify and recommend improvements in acquisition processes and risk reduction strategies
Assist in building and maintaining a government risk program
Maintain current knowledge of program schedules, monitor acquisition implementation, report shortfalls, and assess programs based on identified risks
Advise on technical engagements such as meetings, design reviews, and conferences
Provide technical and operational insights for mission protection and operations
Recommend solutions for technical anomalies and evaluate impact analyses, audits, and reviews
Advise on software planning and development for spiral/agile acquisition programs
Assist with test and operations, including support for test documents, planning, events, requirements, and data for Developmental and Operational Testing
Provide analytical and operational engineering support to developmental and operational units
Support data and signal collection, processing, storage, archiving, analysis, and lessons learned for tests and operations

Qualification

Software architecture designAgile methodologyDevSecOpsEnterprise software engineeringSAP experienceCloud native solutionsData as a serviceSoftware engineering languagesEffective communicationLeadership experience

Required

Active TS with SCI eligibility
BA/BS with 18 or more years' experience; or MA/MS with 16 or more years' experience; or Ph. D./JD with 15 or more years' experience
Individual must be an SME Recognized Industry Leader
Minimum 20 years of progressive software engineering and architectural design for large-scale enterprise software engineering projects
Minimum 5 years of experience in a commercial software development company developing enterprise software at scale/complexity
Minimum 5 years of IC or DoD experience designing and deploying large-scale enterprise software solutions for operational missions
Minimum 2 years of SAP experience working across complex mission partners and classified programs
Expert in Agile methodology and process at scale with an emphasis on Enterprise Software Engineering
Expert in modern commercial industry enterprise software engineering mindsets, best practices and patterns for successful continuous integration, test, delivery and deployment at scale
Expert in DevSecOps, SRE and vertical slice development approaches and best practices
Effective management and leadership experience with large-scale programs encompassing multiple agile development teams with a comprehensive scaled integration and deployment pipeline (more than 100 personnel)
Effective communication with leadership, stakeholders, and development/industry communities
Knowledgeable with respect to IC, DoD, Air Force, Space Force or SSC processes and procedures for delivering systems to production environments
Familiarity with highly available, scalable cloud native (IaaS and PaaS) solutions within commercial industry
Familiarity with highly scalable data as a service (DaaS) solutions within commercial industry
Demonstrated expertise through professional publications and/or patents or masters
Experienced with software engineering languages and tools (Java, Python, C++, or other Object Oriented based languages), Kubernetes, AWS, Azure Cloud

Preferred

Past or present experience with SSC or mission partner space control or space situational awareness mission area programs

Benefits

Paid time off
Federal holidays
Health coverage
401K plan with generous company match

Company

BTAS, Inc.

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BTAS is an award-winning, woman-owned, information technology services and management provider.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Angela Fronista
Owner, President and CEO
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