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SOLUTIONS THROUGH INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGIES INC

Software Systems Engineer - AMMO

SOLUTIONS THROUGH INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGIES INC, Dayton, Ohio, United States, 45444


Job Details

Job LocationWright Patterson AFB Dayton OH - Dayton, OH

Position TypeFull Time

Description

Solutions Through Innovative Technologies, Inc. (STI-TEC) specializes in the delivery of professional business and information management services. STI-TEC offers government and commercial clients a comprehensive portfolio of services that identify, manage, distribute and improve business processes related to entities' most valued resource, information. As a fast-growing solutions provider, established in 2000, total customer satisfaction has remained the cornerstone of our business. Our business model focuses on integrity, loyalty, and trust.

POSITION OVERVIEW

The Advanced Framework for Simulation, Integration, and Modeling (AFSIM) is an innovative, open-source military simulation framework used extensively by the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) and related communities. Managed by the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL), AFSIM supports scenario creation, analytical work, and virtual wargaming, benefiting from a collaborative user community across the military, government, industry, academia, and international partners. To enhance AFSIM's growth, the Department of the Air Force (DAF) is establishing a Model Management Office (MMO).

In this cutting-edge new MMO the

Software Systems Engineer

willguide MMO programs and products through the Software Acquisition Pathway (SWAP) as defined in DoDI 5000.02 Section 4.2. This pathway is designed for software-intensive systems to facilitate the rapid and iterative delivery of software capability. It integrates modern software development practices such as Agile Software Development, DevSecOps, and Lean Practices capitalizing on active user engagement and tightly-coupled government-industry software teams to rapidly deliver value to end users.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTION

Requirements StrategyAdvise or assist in the management of product requirements elicited and captured at multiple classification levels and conveyed through product backlogs at an appropriate level of granularity to facilitate lean-agile development practicesDocument high-level or strategic requirements through a capability needs statement, software initial capabilities document, or similar artifactGovernance Strategy

The contractor shall advise or assist in establishing and facilitating user-centric engagement processes. These processes should drive user and stakeholder feedback to product design and development activities early and often. Such feedback is a critical enabler for success with agile software development methodologiesThe contractor shall document or enforce technical governance structures and engagement strategies through a process document, governance charter, user agreement, or similar artifactArchitectural Strategy

Advise or assist in capturing and managing key design decisions that comprise the architectural baseline of MMO software products and services such as AFSIMEnsure the adequacy of architectural documentation to sustain a Government open-source business model and an ecosystem of compatible products and services (acquired from multiple, diverse suppliers)Evaluate proposed architectural changes considering Government business drivers or constraints and maintain necessary architectural records as part of a comprehensive information support planVerification and Validation Strategy

Advise or assist in the design, implementation, and maintenance of a comprehensive Verification & Validation (V&V) strategy sufficient to support enterprise (DoD, DAF) accreditation pathwaysCoordinate V&V requirements with key stakeholders and assess the adequacy of model acquisition, production, and test plans to satisfy diverse user contextsApplication Support Strategy

Advise or assist in the design, implementation, and maintenance of an application support strategy encompassing product and service offerings such as a community helpdesk, documentation, and (live or self-paced) trainingAssess the adequacy of existing products and services to satisfy diverse enterprise (DoD, DAF) usersDevise new support strategies commensurate with modern scientific and technical applicationsData Rights Strategy

Advise or assist in managing and protecting Government data rights in accordance with a Government open-source business modelAdvise or assist in the development of a comprehensive strategy to maximize government investment while capitalizing on commercial innovation across a diverse pool of potential capability suppliersQualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Education and Experience

Bachelor's Degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related disciplineMinimum 7 Years of Experience in software engineering or a related field, with a demonstrated history of guiding software-intensive systems through development pathwaysExperience with DoD Software Acquisition

Proven experience working with or within DoD, Air Force Materiel Command (AFMC), or Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) is highly desirableAgile Software Development and DevSecOps

Strong background in modern software development practices, including Agile methodologies, DevSecOps, and Lean practicesRequirements Strategy

Experience in managing product requirements at multiple classification levels and facilitating lean-agile development practicesGovernance Strategy

Demonstrated ability to establish and facilitate user-centric engagement processes and enforce technical governance structuresArchitectural Strategy

Experience in capturing and managing key design decisions, ensuring the adequacy of architectural documentation, and maintaining architectural recordsVerification and Validation Strategy

Proven ability to design, implement, and maintain a comprehensive Verification & Validation (V&V) strategy supporting enterprise accreditation pathwaysApplication Support Strategy

Experience in designing and maintaining application support strategies, including community helpdesks, documentation, and trainingData Rights Strategy

Knowledge in managing and protecting Government data rights in accordance with a Government open-source business modelSoftware Development

Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, C++, or similar, and familiarity with software development tools and environmentsSystems Engineering

Strong understanding of systems engineering principles and practicesProject Management Software Proficiency

Proficiency in using project management and collaboration tools such as JIRA, Confluence, or similarDocumentation and Reporting

Ability to prepare and review technical documentation and maintain comprehensive information support plansAdditional Requirements

Top Secret SCI clearance and eligible for higher level accessesDESIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Master's degree in a related field

Applicants selected may be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

STI-TEC is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. Employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, gender identity and sexual orientation.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at HR@sti-tec.com or you may call us at 1+918.583.9900.

* This job posting is to identify potential candidates for positions in order to respond to a request for proposal. This job posting, including but not limited to, qualifications, duties, compensation and benefits, is subject to change based on the terms and conditions of the awarded contract and is contingent on STI-TEC being awarded the contract.