Senior Software Engineer, Network Engineering (TS/SCI Preferred)

Date Posted:

2024-09-19

Country:

United States of America

Location:

CA620: AST160N Riverview Anaheim Hill 160 North Riverview Drive Suite 300, Anaheim, CA, 92808 USA

Position Role Type:

Unspecified

This role is primarily On-Site, with flexibility at hiring manager discretion.

Applied Signal Technology is seeking engineers who strive for excellence and have a passion to be part of a team that strengthens our nation and improves the security of our world.

With locations in Sunnyvale and Anaheim Hills, CA, Salt Lake City, UT, McLean, VA, and Annapolis Junction, MD, AST provides trusted strategic and tactical SIGINT solutions that protect the interests of the U.S. and its partners.  AST’s work in areas such as high-capacity broadband communications, signal processing and analysis, tactical SIGINT, and wireless communications continually challenges our extraordinary engineers to solve problems and make the world a safer place.  AST’s work environment is dynamic, highly collaborative and provides engineers the freedom to strengthen and expand their skills, explore new and innovative ideas, and work directly with our nation’s finest service members all while embracing integrity, diversity and work-life balance.  We offer generous reward and recognition programs in compensation, broad career development opportunities, excellent health care options, educational assistance, parental leave, flexible work schedules, 401(k) with matching, paid holidays and paid time off.

Whether you wish to live near and experience the California coast, the Maryland shores, our Nation’s capital, or Utah’s lakes and mountains, AST encourages you to consider exploring the unique and rewarding opportunities our cutting-edge-technology team can offer.

To learn more about Applied Signal Technology, access the link below.

Applied Signal Technology: WHO WE ARE

What You Will Do

Applied Signal Technology (AST) seeks a Network Engineer who will be responsible for development, integration, and testing of networking systems for a variety of government missions. This engineer will collaborate with customers, AST leadership, and a team of engineers to develop new systems and associated Concepts of Operations.

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) unless prohibited by local laws/regulations and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience or in absence of a degree, 9 years of relevant experience

• The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required ​

• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance 

  A minimum of 5 years of experience in systems development with organizations developing electronic system for DoD or IC entities

• A minimum of 5 years experience with C/C++, JAVA, MATLAB

Qualifications We Prefer

• Experience setting up and configuring Cloud computing

• Experience with one or more scripting languages; such as Python, Ruby, Perl, or similar languages

• Experience with debugging systems

• Experience with Network Security Protocols

• Experience with RF, optical or telecommunications standards, equipment, and processing techniques

• Understanding of telecommunications, data communications systems, wireless communications concepts and/or signal processing fundamentals

• Experienced with reverse engineer existing embedded and non-embedded software code using Disassembler tools

• Experience as a Security Researcher

• Experience with Windows/Linux Drivers

• Experience with Kernel Design, Code Injection, sand Malware Analysis

• System or Software Architecture experience

• Experience with Cyber or Data Security

• Experience with Penetration testing

• One or more of the following certifications, Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)/ Certified Network Defense Architect (CNDA), Advanced Certified Ethical Hacker, Cyber Security Forensic Analysis (CSFA)

• Experience with Earned Value

• Experience tailoring systems engineering processes to specific programs

• Existing TS clearance (Active within the last 24 months)

What We Offer

• Relocation Assistan