Software Engineer

Avion Solutions Inc., an employee-owned company, seeks candidates for a Software Engineer to support the Missile Defense Agency GMD Program. This position is based in Huntsville, AL.

Job Responsibilities/Duties:

• Support the MDA/GMD Digital Acquisition & Infrastructure team's software factory creating a DEVSECOPS Environment within the Integrated Digital Data Environment (IDDE).
• Serve as a system administrator for the IDDE assisting in tool deployment, infrastructure configuration management, and account management.
• Participate in stakeholder working groups and boards to advocate for DEVSECOPS products.
• Collaborate with development and operations teams to streamline deployment and management of infrastructure.
• Work within a DEVSECOPS team, collaborating with other Developers, Security, and Operations, to continuously deliver products.
• Document software development and infrastructure processes, including design specifications and test plans.
• Embrace and champion Agile development processes and DEVSECOPS workflows and practices while providing technical guidance to team members and coworkers on best practices.
• Perform security control continuous monitoring, security audits, risk analysis and developing mitigation strategies for DoD information systems.
• Ensure that software, hardware, and firmware complies with appropriate security configuration guidelines (e.g., security technical implementation guides /security requirement guides).
• Evaluate Contract Data Requirements List (CDRL) deliverables and prepare responses to Task Management Tracker (TMT) action items.

Required Experience:

• Bachelor's in STEM field.
• 7+ years of experience working in DoD.
• Active Secret clearance.
• Familiar with DevSecOps technologies, concepts, agile methodologies, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience with at least one of these applications: Windows Active Directory, Windows Server administration GPOs, SCCM, Microsoft Azure, and AWS.
• Familiarity with GitLab for code repo, pipelines, and/or backlog management experience using Fortify and SonarQube to ensure code quality and security.
• Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIG) evaluation and implementation experience.
• Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Ability to work effectively within a collaborative environment composed of Government, Prime Contractor, Support Contractor, and other Government agencies/personnel.
• Candidate must be confident in his/her ability to work across a vast organizational structure to effectively communicate complex technical issues.
• Must be a US Citizen and have a DoD Secret Security Clearance.
• Must be able to travel up to 10% of the time.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Direct experience in digital engineering.
• Experience in MDA.
• STIG (Security Technical Implementation Guides).
• Experience with AGILE.
• DEVSECOPS

Equal Opportunity: Avion Solutions, Inc. reaffirms its belief in equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants. Avion Solutions, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and a VEVRAA-governed Federal Contractor who affords equal employment opportunity to protected veterans and people with disabilities. Avion Solutions, Inc. provides all employees and job applicants equal employment opportunities in hiring and promotion without regard to age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, race, religion, color, veteran status, genetic information, physical or mental disability, national origin or any other reason prohibited by law.