SOFTWARE SYSTEMS ENGINEER – LEAD
Remote
Active Secret or higher
Lead: Formulates/defines specifications for complex operating software programming applications or modifies/maintains complex existing applications using engineering releases and utilities from the manufacturer. Provides top-level technical expertise, including performing in-depth and complex software systems programming and analysis. Designs architecture to include software, hardware, and communications to support the total requirements as well as provide for present and future cross-functional requirements and interfaces. Ensures these systems are compatible and in compliance with the standards for open systems and DoD architecture. Identifies, assesses, and presents options for meeting the functional and technical requirements including hardware and software updates or upgrades. Formulates and defines specifications for operating system applications or modifies and maintains existing applications using engineering releases and utilities from the manufacturer. Interacts with project management to plan project schedules and technical direction. Responsible for developing high level system design diagrams and for program design, coding, testing, debugging and documentation. Instructs, directs, and checks the work of other task personnel. Responsible for quality assurance review and the evaluation of existing and new software products. Provides overall operating system maintenance, such as sophisticated file maintenance routines, large telecommunications networks, computer accounting, and advanced mathematical/scientific software packages. Assists all phases of software systems programming applications. Evaluates new and existing software products.
Minimum Experience:
• Ten (10) years of experience of experience with systems engineering and software development.
• Relevant certification from a nationally recognized technical authority.
• Must possess an active DOD Secret Clearance
