Software Engineer Security Clearance

Position: Software Engineer with Security Clearance
Location: Offutt Air Force Base

Apogee has an exciting new opportunity for a Software Application, Subject Matter Expert (SME) in support of the United States Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM/J5). This is a full-time position locate at Offutt AFB, NE Responsibilities
* Perform system and requirements analysis supporting the Nuclear Planning and Execution System (NPES) operational community, to include analysis of impacts on and from integrated external systems
* Support preliminary system concept studies/analysis, formulate descriptions of the NPES system architecture, perform detailed requirements analysis, and define product-level/subsystem-level requirements
* Employ effective techniques to capture, maintain, and trace both explicit NPES user requirements and derived technical requirements.
* Provide the Government with an analysis of the operational impact of system and software engineering proposed changes to NPES and NPES-related systems.
* Support the Government during NPES operational activities for Technical Performance Evaluations (TPE), Staff Assistance Visits (SAV), Integrated Mission Area Training (IMAT), communications assessments, continuing evaluation programs, and exercise/real-world events
* Attend meetings as required in support of planning and analysis activities as required.
* Participate, as a member of an Agile team, in requirements gathering with knowledge management stakeholders and develop user stories.
* Assist in identifying and assessing cyber vulnerabilities.
* Support the operation and maintenance of NPES computers supporting the NAOC, deployed location, and all training servers. This support includes scheduling and de-conflicting NPES server usage, hardware and software installation and delivery, and all NPES testing. At a minimum, this support shall include:
* Technical Operational Support for daily system management, troubleshooting, quality assurance, problem analysis, and resolution for hardware, software, and interfaces.
* Assist in identifying and assessing cyber vulnerabilities.
* Creation of and processing of NSDLs.
* Training - Shall provide user training for all NPES systems.
* Conduct hands-on training for local battle staff members and other training as required.
* Produce an overview briefing for external users to create basic training requirements.
* Support the Government during scheduled NPES overview briefings and executive demonstrations.
* Provide Agile Development Test and Evaluation (DT&E) and Operational Test and Evaluation (OT&E) of NPES and NPES-related software. NPES testing includes scenario database preparation, creation and documentation of test plans and procedures, user story traceability, test tool recommendations, test jigs, data, etc.
* Perform the OAT and report the daily results in a test report.
* The performance of these services is considered essential in support of mission-essential functions during real-world crisis events and exercise events. A real-world crisis event will be determined by the appropriate functional commander or civilian equivalent. On-call deployment support shall be required with a one-hour or less response time during real-world crisis events and exercise events.
* Provide service to the requested organization until the real-world crisis or exercise event is over or the requirement is completed. Shall ensure the appropriate skilled
* Personnel are available during a crisis for any operational emergency as required by the Mission-Essential Contractor Services Plan.
* Travel is expected. Personnel shall be required to perform travel to various locations within the Continental United States (CONUS) and may be required to travel on military transportation into non-hostile areas. Qualifications

Minimum Experience:

Citizenship:
Must be a US citizen Clearance:
Must possess and maintain a TS/SCI w/ Nuclear Command and Control/Extremely Sensitive Information (NC2/ESI), and Alternative or Compensatory Control Measures (ACCM) eligibility

Certifications:

Must possess an active Security+ Certification

Education:

High School Diploma
Years of

Experience:

15 years of relevant technical experience, including:
* Minimum of 8 years supporting the DoD
* Subject matter expertise in Information Technology (IT) or software applications

Preferred Qualifications:

Education/

Experience:

* Bachelor's degree and at least 10 years of relevant experience, including at least 5 years supporting the DoD, OR
* Master's degree and at least 8 years of relevant experience, including at least 5 years supporting the DoD Additional

Experience:

* Demonstrated experience supporting USSTRATCOM weapon systems and/or capabilities Additional Information

Location:

Offutt AFB, NE
On-site/Hybrid/Remote:
On-Site
Travel: 10%