Software Engineer(AFLCMC/ESAW) at Apogee Engineering, LLC

Offutt AFB, Nebraska, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

06 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

08 Mar, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

DevSecOps, Software Development, Agile, CI/CD, Automated Security Testing, Vulnerability Assessment, Secure Coding, SDLC Integration, SQA, Technical Documentation, Systems Analysis, Python, Scrum, Kanban, SAFe, Gitlab

Industry

Business Consulting and Services

Description

Overview Apogee is seeking a Software Engineer, Senior to be located in Omaha, NE, may allow for a hybrid schedule in support of the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC) Weather Systems Branch (AFLCMC/ESAW) . This position will provide Software Engineering and Development support to the Numerical Weather Models (NWM) program directly working with 557 Weather Wing (557 WW) software development teams to design, develop, and maintain secure software solutions, integrate DevSecOps practices, and ensure security and compliance throughout the Software Development Life Cycle while collaborating with agile teams to deliver high-quality, secure software. This role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on critical national defense systems while working with cutting-edge DevSecOps technologies in a collaborative, mission-focused operational environment. Responsibilities DevSecOps & Software Development Design, develop, and maintain secure software solutions within an agile development framework Implement DevSecOps practices including automated security testing, code scanning, and vulnerability assessment throughout the CI/CD pipeline Collaborate with cross-functional agile teams to translate high-level requirements into detailed technical designs and user stories Develop and maintain automated build, test, deployment, and infrastructure provisioning scripts Conduct peer code reviews and security assessments to ensure adherence to secure coding practices Security & Compliance Integrate security controls and compliance requirements into the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) Perform Software Quality Assurance (SQA) to ensure developed software meets defined security and quality specifications Analyze and remediate security vulnerabilities identified through automated scanning and manual testing Maintain documentation for security controls, compliance artifacts, and risk assessments Technical Engineering Apply advanced software engineering principles to analyze requirements, design solutions, and evaluate operational feasibility Develop comprehensive technical documentation including architecture diagrams, flowcharts, and system specifications Conduct systems analysis and recommend process improvements for enhanced security and operational efficiency Evaluate, test, and recommend software tools and technologies that support secure development practices Agile Team Collaboration Actively participate in agile ceremonies including sprint planning, daily standups, retrospectives, and sprint reviews Collaborate with government lead engineers, users, and stakeholders to refine requirements and deliver value iteratively Contribute to continuous improvement of team processes and DevSecOps practices Qualifications Minimum Experience: Citizenship: Must be a US citizen Clearance: Must possess and maintain a TS w/SCI eligibility Certifications: Current CSSLP or equivalent certification required. Security+ or equivalent certification with 6 months to obtain CSSLP acceptable Education combined with years of Experience: Advanced Degree (MA/MS) with 10+ years of relevant experience (12+years preferred), including minimum of 5 years supporting the DoD OR, BA/BS with 12+ years of relevant experience (15+years preferred), including minimum of 5 years supporting the DoD OR, 18+ years of relevant experience (20+years preferred) with minimum of 8 years supporting the DoD (in lieu of a degree) Current CSSLP or equivalent certification required. Security+ or equivalent certification with 6 months to obtain CSSLP acceptable Extensive knowledge and hands-on experience across the complete Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) Strong software design and coding expertise with secure development practices. Expertise with Python required. Comprehensive understanding of agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe) Proficiency in DevSecOps tools and practices including CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and security integration. Experience with Gitlab, preferred Experience with infrastructure as code, containerization, and cloud security practices Domain Expertise Proven experience supporting Department of Defense software development projects Understanding of government compliance requirements and security frameworks Experience working in classified environments and handling sensitive information **This position requires an on-call schedule once every 6 weeks to cover 24/7 service Additional InformationLocation: Offutt AFB, NEOn-site/Hybrid/Remote: HybridTravel: 10%

Responsibilities

The role involves designing, developing, and maintaining secure software solutions for Numerical Weather Models (NWM) programs, integrating DevSecOps practices throughout the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC). Responsibilities include implementing automated security testing, conducting code reviews, and collaborating with agile teams to deliver high-quality, secure software.