Space Protection- Software Engineer Job Job in Chantilly, Virginia US

Space Protection- Software Engineer Job

SAIC has a job opening for a Space Protection Software Engineer in Chantilly, VA. Work will be performed in Chantilly, VA. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: This Software Engineer will perform software development and integration in a cutting-edge secure research laboratory environment. This Software Engineer is familiar with a variety of programming languages, software development tools and environments, and methodologies, particularly Service Oriented Architecture and Agile Scrum development, capable of developing new software, integrating software delivered by other organizations, interpreting interfaces, designing new user interfaces and web interfaces, and end-to-end software lifecycle support, including requirements validation, design, development, test, and integration. The SP SWE is familiar with Satellite Toolkit's capabilities, HTML and CSS, other Web development tools, as well as Java, C/C++, and scripting languages. This individual has a background in software systems development at the NRO in the ground, space operations, or space protection arena, and understands the operational environment in the Space Protection domain. This candidate will: -Lead or independently design, develop, integrate, test, and deliver software components or systems. -Integrate software delivered by other organizations into existing experimental or production baselines. -Design, develop, perform, and support capability demonstrations and transitions to operations. -Provide technical expertise in agile software development, Service Oriented Architecture software systems, database system integration, government networks, and NRO systems data as able. Qualifications: BASIC REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: -Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Science (or higher) with 5 years of experience in Service Oriented Architecture projects of similar or larger scope. -Experience with NRO systems and space operations. -Experience with Agile Scrum software development methodology. -Experience with Web development, user interface design, and widget integration. -Must have an active TS/SCI security clearance. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: -Familiarity with space mission modeling, simulation, and visualization tools and software (e.g. STK). -Familiarity with NRO space operations organizations, CONOPs and TTPs. -Agile and/or Scrum certification. -Java, C/C++, Perl, Python, CSS, HTML5, open source software systems, configuration management systems. SAIC Overview: SAIC is a FORTUNE 500® scientific, engineering, and technology applications company that uses its deep domain knowledge to solve problems of vital importance to the nation and the world, in national security, energy and the environment, critical infrastructure, and health. The company's approximately 41,000 employees serve customers in the U.S. Department of Defense, the intelligence community, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, other U.S. Government civil agencies and selected commercial markets. Headquartered in McLean, Va., SAIC had annual revenues of $11.1 billion for its fiscal year ended January 31, 2011. For more information, visit www.saic.com . SAIC: From Science to Solutions® Job Posting: Mar 19, 2012, 8:28:49 AM Primary Location: United States-VA-CHANTILLY Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Top Secret/SCI Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None Potential for Teleworking: No Travel: Yes, 10% of the time Shift: Yes, 10% of the time Schedule: Full-time