RGNext · 4 hours ago
Senior Software Engineer - Kwajalein Atoll - 3817
RGNext operates, maintains, and sustains mission-critical systems to provide safe and effective launch, testing, and tracking of Department of Defense, civil, commercial and international space lift vehicles. The Senior Software Engineer will lead software engineering efforts, coordinate with various teams for successful software integration, and support RTS software products for the Department of Defense.
Cyber SecurityMechanical EngineeringInformation Technology
Responsibilities
Lead software engineering efforts to open, investigate, design, implement, and test software engineering solutions on existing RTS software products
Coordinate with Software Engineers, Systems Engineers, Configuration Management, and Test Operations to ensure successful integration, verification, and validation of new software releases
Support all RTS software products to include Optics, Radar, and Telemetry sensors, and Space Surveillance Software in support of the Department of Defense
Maintain existing software projects by preventing code rot, upgrading systems, and resolving critical software bugs
Produce Static Code Analysis reports; Remediate critical cyber vulnerabilities as needed
Support Reagan Test Site missions as well as RTS technical projects involving software and other technical support
Guide internal software Issue Review Boards (IRBs) to triage all new problem reports and feature requests
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Solid understanding and proficiency using the Object Oriented Programming (OOP) concepts and languages (Preferably C++ or Java)
Strong knowledge of the Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) or other Linux/Unix-based Operating Systems
Proficiency with Version Control using GIT, as well as GIT-based products like GitLab
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work independently on assigned tasks; self-starter
Strong analytical, troubleshooting and problem solving skills
Strong organizational and time management skills to balance, plan, prioritize, and execute projects
Ability to work within a dynamic, fast paced environment with time constraints
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or a related STEM discipline
Two (2) or more years of experience as a Software Engineer in a software development environment
Two (2) or more years of experience with OOP software development (Preferably C++ or Java)
Experience applying object-oriented programming knowledge to complex software architectures on the Linux platform
Experience providing inputs to complex project proposals within defined time constraints involving multi-discipline teams
Ability to obtain and maintain prior to employment start date a Security+, CySA+, GICSP, or similar certification meeting DoD 8140.01 / DoD 8570.01 baseline certification for IAT Level II
Ability to obtain within 3 months after employment start date, and maintain, a CE (Computer Environment) Linux+, Server+ or similar certification meeting DoD 8140.01/ DoD 8570.01 baseline certification for IAT Level II
Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Security Clearance, which requires U.S. citizenship
Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. passport
Must be able to relocate to the United States Army Garrison - Kwajalein Atoll, Marshall Islands
The flexibility to work occasional non-duty hours or on weekends to support specific project or mission requirements
Preferred
Implementing or upgrading C++ Boost libraries
Basic System Administration (e.g. SystemD services)
Use of Static Code Analyzing products such as Fortify
Basic relational database queries
Basic understanding of Containerization (Docker)
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Disability and life insurances
Generous Paid Time Off and holiday pay
A retirement savings plan with a company match and vesting on day one
Company
RGNext
RGNext provides IT support, cybersecurity, engineering, communications and technical services for the defense and aeronautical industries.