Software Engineer; Infrastructure Developer Security Clearance

Position: Software Engineer (Infrastructure Developer) with Security Clearance
Software Engineer (Infrastructure Developer)

Job Description:

GCCS-J is the Department of Defense (DoD) Joint Command and Control (C2) system of record. GCCS-J supports commanders and warfighters as they conduct joint and multinational operations by providing a fused picture of the battlespace within an integrated system that is supporting Joint Warfighter needs today. GCCS-J is focused on meeting emerging operational needs through sustainment and modernization support to operational baselines and three product areas (Situational Awareness, Infrastructure, and Intelligence).

Along with sustainment and modernization, GCCS-J will focus on modifying and enhancing elements or capabilities to implement new requirements, enhance functionality, increase efficiency, or lower operating/deployment costs incorporating agile technologies and capabilities. This position requires in-depth knowledge of the entire software development life cycle. The successful candidate will be able to:
Exhibit a positive attitude, a high level of initiative, and enjoy the challenge of bringing orchestrated operational environments to fruition
Prioritize activities and deliver projects on time and within budget
Interface with multiple, geographically disbursed teams and effectively communicate project statuses and barriers
Follow Agile Development process and full life cycle development: requirements, design, implementation, test, and maintenance
Lead independent technical investigations, provide technical advice, recommend technical solutions, and assist the Government in integrating GCCS-J functionality into new baselines
Exhibit attention to detail coupled with the ability to quickly learn new procedures with minimal supervision

Basic Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree in a Science/Technology/Engineering/Mathematics (STEM) program or equivalent related work experience
Proficient in installing, configuring, and patching Kubernetes
Advanced proficiency with writing Ansible plays and playbooks
Proficient with Linux System Administration and debugging skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to operate in a team environment

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with virtual machine environments and Docker container use

Experience with Open Container Initiative (OCI) containerized application development
Experience locking down Kubernetes
Understanding of Git Ops

Experience with build ecosystems such as Maven, Gradle, Jenkins
Familiarity with container orchestration tools and techniques (e.g., Kubernetes, Helm)

Experience with Agile methodologies
Familiarity with Command and Control (C2) Systems
Familiarity with Application Security and Development Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG)
Familiarity with static code analysis tools such as Sonar Qube and Fortify
Familiarity with secure coding standards
Understanding of networking and network troubleshooting
Knowledge of the Atlassian Suite (JIRA, Confluence, Bitbucket, etc.)
Ability to apply mathematical and statistical operations towards software algorithms
Background in military intelligence and imagery, or strategic planning
Top Secret Security Clearance