Senior Software Engineer - DoD/Air Force Programs (SAP)
Location: [Insert Location]
Travel: Approximately 25%
Clearance: Active Top Secret (TS), eligible for SCI and SAP
Overview
We are seeking an experienced Senior Software Engineer to support advanced Air Force and DoD acquisition programs within a Special Access Program (SAP) environment. This role requires deep technical expertise in software development, system integration, configuration management, and evaluation of contractor-delivered software for aircraft, avionics, and related support systems. The successful candidate will operate with significant autonomy while collaborating with military, civilian, and contractor personnel.
Key Responsibilities
Assess DoD contractor software deliveries for aircraft systems and test equipment
Audit contractors for software configuration management and quality accreditation
Track and control Computer Program Identification Numbers (CPINs)
Support acquisition, development, and sustainment of weapon system software
Develop and review architecture, interoperability requirements, and system design baselines
Translate user requirements into system/software requirements
Provide system/subsystem integration support throughout the lifecycle
Evaluate system, subsystem, and component test plans; support test execution
Apply in depth knowledge of software design, integration, configuration, and certification
Verify contractor compliance with ISO9000/9002, CMMI, and Air Force standards
Support engineering process development and process improvement initiatives
Utilize and interpret Air Force Technical Orders
Prepare and deliver clear PowerPoint briefings to diverse technical audiences
Create concise technical documents and research papers in Microsoft Word
Read and analyze schedules in Microsoft Project and datasets in Microsoft Excel
Required Qualifications
Minimum of 3 years of experience in a Special Access Program (SAP) environment within the last 8 years
Master's degree (MS/MA) in a relevant engineering discipline from an ABET accredited institution
- OR: Bachelor's degree and 15+ years of engineering experience with the DoD, government agencies, or DoD contractors
At least 10 years of senior level experience in software development, sustainment, and systems engineering
Ability to clearly brief small groups of technical and non technical stakeholders
Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools (PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Project)
Security Clearance
Active Top Secret clearance (current within 5 years), with eligibility for SCI and SAP
Additional Information
Candidates will be required to complete a Pre Screening Questionnaire prior to hiring consideration
Approximately 25% travel is required to support program activities
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- Dice Id: RTL041421
- Position Id: 633b9a088df61948baa5324437505fde
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