Application/Software Analyst Job in Arlington 22201, Virginia Us

What's your vision of tomorrow? At Raytheon, we aspire to be the most admired defense and aerospace systems supplier through world-class people and technology.

Raytheon is a technology leader specializing in defense, homeland security and other government markets throughout the world. With a history of innovation spanning more than 89 years, Raytheon provides state-of-the-art electronics, mission systems integration and other capabilities in the areas of sensing; effects; command, control, communications and intelligence systems; as well as a broad range of mission support services.

Application/Software Analyst

Job Description: Raytheon is supporting a proprietary customer contract for delivering technical support to customer management and providing resources for the technical services required to enable customer mission accomplishment. In support of the customer's strategic direction, Raytheon is looking for key individuals who can support the protection of the customer environment. An expert in software security engineering is needed to support the customer team.

Responsibilities will include :

- Conducts design, documentation, development, modification, testing, installation, implementation, and support of new or existing applications software

- Evaluate new applications software technologies

- Ensures rigorous application of information security/ information assurance policies, principles, and practices to the delivery of application software services

- Continuously and proactively improve security within the development lifecycle

- Ensures that software is free from vulnerabilities that can be exploited by attackers

Conducts design and development of software to include prototypes, and modeling and simulation of system behaviors

- Directs and performs security requirements and implementation analysis, design, development, testing and enhancement of application software

- Will lead production of a wide range of software which includes diverse applications such as distributed systems, communication systems, graphical user interfaces, and simulations

- Determines feasibility of commercial technologies for various applications

- Develops and implements testing strategies and document results
- Responding to escalated requests for technical assistance
- Troubleshoots and resolves complex problems
- Maintains current knowledge of relevant hardware and software applications as assigned
- Participates in special projects as required

Required Skills:

- Must be a US Citizen

- Must have active Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) security clearance

- Minimum of 8 years software engineering experience

- Demonstrated ability to manage software development teams

- Programming/Scripting Languages - Must have experience in one or more of the following: Python, Java, Java Enterprise Edition (J2EE), Swing, Java Servlet, JavaServer Pages (JSP), Enterprise JavaBeans (EJB), Web Services, Remote Method Invocation (RMI), Struts, PL/SQL, Transact-SQL (T-SQL), 4GL, Structured Query Language (SQL), JavaScript, HTML, DHTML, DOM, XML, XSLT, XPath.

- Must have experience in all the following Hardware Operating Systems:

Microsoft Windows, Linux, Solaris.

- Solid understanding of software testing methodologies

- Strong understanding of software security engineering

- Proficiency with MS Office Applications

- Must be able to work collaboratively across agencies and physical locations

Desired Skills:

- 12 years+ software engineering experience

- Remedy (or similar tool) experience a plus
- Experience supporting Intelligence and/or DoD Customers

- Software Quality Assurance experience

- Experience with Agile development models

- Experience developing software that is modular, reusable, and based upon open standards

- Extensive experience with software configuration management tools

- Experience designing system architectures or current technology insertions

- Excellent writing skills

Required Education:
BS Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, Computer Information Systems, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering OR Computer Systems Engineering. Must have a minimum of 8 years experience or equivalent education and experience. Masters Degree preferred.

Desired Certifications:
DODI 8570.1-M Compliance at IAT Level II; CISSP preferred

Raytheon is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, or Vietnam era, or other eligible veteran status, or any other protected factor.

Innovative technologies. Superior solutions. Outstanding opportunities.

Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN), with 2010 sales of $25 billion, is a technology and innovation leader specializing in defense, homeland security and other government markets throughout the world. With a history of innovation spanning 89 years, Raytheon provides state-of-the-art electronics, mission systems integration and other capabilities in the areas of sensing; effects; and command, control, communications and intelligence systems, as well as a broad range of mission support services. With headquarters in Waltham, Mass., Raytheon employs 72,000 people worldwide.

At Raytheon Intelligence and Information Systems (IIS), we transform data into knowledge. IIS is a leading provider of intelligence and information solutions, specializing in ground processing, unmanned ground systems, cybersecurity operations, homeland security and other markets to resolve the most complex problems for our customers worldwide. IIS employs more then 8,300 people worldwide with major hubs in the Mid Atlantic Region, Aurora, CO, and national Headquarters in Garland, TX, IIS generated $2.8 billion in 2010 revenues.

Bring your talent and skills to the following IIS team!

Raytheon is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, or Vietnam era, or other eligible veteran status, or any other protected factor.

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