Space Operations Space Domain Awareness Software Development
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Job ID: 2212676
Location: VANDENBERG SFB, CA, United States
Date Posted: Nov 18, 2022
Category: Software
Subcategory: SW Engineer
Schedule: Full-time
Shift: Day Job
Travel: No
Minimum Clearance Required: TS/SCI
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: TS/SCI
Potential for Remote Work: No Remote
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Job Description
Description
SAIC seeks a Software or DevOps Engineer to support the 18 Space Defense Squadron (SDS) located at Vandenberg Space Force Base (VSFB), CA. The TS-cleared and most qualified candidate will have an exciting and important role joining a team of experts who enable space data sharing to support spaceflight safety.
In support of this Service organization, the contractor will work with various stakeholders (e.g., Space Delta 2, Combined Force Space Component Command, USSPACECOM, Space Operations Command, United States Space Force, Department of Commerce, NASA) to maximize data sharing while conforming to the most current policies. This role will aid in the development of the United States Space Command Space Situational Awareness Sharing Program and synergize data sharing programs and platforms across the U.S. government, specifically to support the implementation of Space Policy Directive-3. The individual will take actions to advance military-to-military interoperability through various systems (e.g., BICES, CENTRIX-J, etc.), basic scripting, data analysis and development of interagency agreements. These activities will occur across different classification levels.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and debug applications in Python, Perl, c#, and similar languages
- Perform basic Linux System Administration tasks (SUSE or Red Hat)
- Perform data analyses
- Develop graphical user interfaces (GUI) in PyQT, Tkinter
- Read and understand current data sharing policies and implement in program development
- Effectively communicate and coordinate with various users and stakeholders to construct appropriate system environment to meet desired needs and intent
Qualifications
- Familiarity with interpreted languages such as Python, PHP, and Perl
- Understanding of Linux operating systems, networking, network protocols such as DNS, SSH, HTTP(S), TLS
- Ability to work proactively, both independently and as a member of a highly effective, tehnical, and fast-moving team while developing
- innovative approaches to solutions
- Must have Top Secret Clearance
- Demonstrated proficiency translating doctrinal and mission partner requirements into useable system tools or products
Education, Training and Certifications
- Bachelor's degree and five years of experience or Master's degree and three years of experience
Desired Qualifications
- Knowledge of commercial or military space operations and systems
Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site.
Overview
SAIC® is a premier Fortune 500® technology integrator driving our nation's technology transformation. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian, and intelligence markets includes secure high-end solutions in engineering, digital, artificial intelligence, and mission solutions. Using our expertise and understanding of existing and emerging technologies, we integrate the best components from our own portfolio and our partner ecosystem to deliver innovative, effective, and efficient solutions that are critical to achieving our customers' missions.
We are approximately 26,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, fostering a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion, which is core to our values and important to attract and retain exceptional talent. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.4 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.
