Information Technology (IT) Lead Software Systems Engineer

Requisition Number: 19207 

Required Travel: 0 - 10%

Employment Type: Full Time/Salaried/Exempt

Security Clearance: Secret  

Level of Experience: Senior 

 

This opportunity resides with Cyber & Electronic Warfare, a business group within HII’s Mission Technologies division. HII works within our nation’s intelligence and cyber operations communities to defend our interests in cyberspace. Our deep expertise in network architecture, software and hardware development, cybersecurity and the electromagnetic environment uniquely enables us to support sensitive missions for federal agency partners.

 

Meet HII’s Mission Technologies Division
Our team of more than 7,000 professionals worldwide delivers all-domain expertise and advanced technologies in service of mission partners across the globe. Mission Technologies is leading the next evolution of national defense – the data evolution - by accelerating a breadth of national security solutions for government and commercial customers. Our capabilities range from C5ISR, AI and Big Data, cyber operations and synthetic training environments to fleet sustainment, environmental remediation and the largest family of unmanned underwater vehicles in every class. Find the role that’s right for you. Apply today. We look forward to meeting you.

 

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Description

Mission Technologies a division of HII Cyber & Engineering team is seeking an Information Technology (IT) Lead Software Systems Engineer professional in support of the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) Unified Cyber Situational Awareness (UCSA) program. This is a collaborative effort, providing Development and Integration of Software and Advance Analytics in support of the UCSA platform including Operations and Maintenance.  The UCSA team provides innovative design, engineering, and integration support for new and existing capabilities; promoting a more cohesive collaboration between development, security and IT operations as they work towards continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD).

 

The Lead Software Systems Engineer will work to incorporate a DevSecOps pipeline; facilitating the quick delivery and promotion of new software from development to production. They will assist with the adoption, operation and sustainment of an Agile Continuous Integration Environment (CIE) that supports rapid development and test activities and integrates with Government test environments to maximize DevSecOps opportunities.

 

They will support the development of tools, analytics, and visualization capabilities supporting the DCO warfighter, and perform analysis of data sets to determine the best approach for developing analytics and visualizations. They will also look for opportunities for machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI) solutions when applicable. They work with the team to perform software maintenance and sustainment and must be knowledgeable and experienced with many open source and proprietary products and technologies in the DCO environment.

                                                                                

                                                                              Candidates Must be a US Citizen, due to the sensitivity of the work

 

                                                                                This is a Hybrid - remote role and requires a Secret Level clearance 

 

                                                                                                       Location: Linthicum, Maryland

 

Responsibilities

 

Under minimal direction:

 

• Provide top-level technical expertise, including performing in-depth and complex software systems programming and analysis.
• Design architectures to include the software, hardware, and communications to support the total requirements as well as provide for present and future cross-functional requirements and interfaces. Ensure these systems are compatible and in compliance with the standards for open systems and DoD architectures.
• Determine and identify high level functional and technical requirements based on interactions with the user community and knowledge of the enterprise architecture.
• Identify, assess, and present options for meeting the functional and technical requirements including hardware and software updates or upgrades.
• Formulate and define specifications for operating system applications or modify and maintain existing applications using engineering releases and utilities from the manufacturer.
• Create detailed design