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Software Engineer

General Dynamics C4 Systems  - Columbia, Maryland
Tuesday, January 31, 2012
14429-01


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General Dynamics C4 Systems is a leading provider of secure communications and information solutions, products, services, and technologies. From large scale, mobile, ad hoc and self healing networks such as Warfighter Information Network-Tactical (WIN-T) to state-of-the-art software defined radio products such as Joint Tactical Radio Systems (JTRS), and complex software applications, General Dynamics provides a full spectrum of products and services including integrated logistical support. Our successes, in tactical and strategic environments, have made us a market leader in designing, developing, and deploying mission-critical information networks, systems and technologies. General Dynamics is also a leading provider of integrated solutions for satellite communication and operations, homeland security, detection, surveillance, intelligence and emergency response. General Dynamics has a highly trained, multidisciplinary staff who apply their experience and skills along with mature design and development processes to produce products and services that set the global standard in secure ground, air and space communications and networking solutions.

Candidate will work in a team environment and will participate in the development of reference implementations to provide dynamic access control for several different applications. Candidate may also provide Operations and Maintenance support after delivery, including system hardening and IAVA support. Must have at least one of the following certifications: CISSP, CAP, GSLC, CISM. Must have a minimum of 8 years experience in COTS integration, Java, HTML, web development, and system architectures such as web services, SOA, client-server. Experience with privilege management products, IdAM standards, SAML, authoring XACML policy, WS-standards, SCAP data standards, digital policy management is a plus. Experience with JBoss Picketlink/IdAM, Apache Imperious, SUN IdAM, BitKOO, Epok, Jericho, Layer7 Gateway, IBM Datapower, Vordel, Intel, Cisco entitlements product, Oracle IdAM, IBM IdAM, Tehnica GOSAC-N is a plus.
Prior experience on a DISA or DoD program, and/or with the DoD Public Key Infrastructure, is a plus. Prior experience with Federated Chat, GNISE, or integrating with Sharepoint is a plus.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Full use and understanding of software engineering concepts, principles, and theories

Strong knowledge of other related disciplines

Contributes to the development of new theories and methods

Detailed knowledge of tools used by the organization such as Integrated Development Environments (IDE) like Eclipse or Visual Studio, as well as version control and defect reporting tools and mentors junior engineers on their use

Strong understanding of company policies and practices

Aware of business objective and Engineering role in achieving them

Proficient in Microsoft Office applications

Strong written and verbal communications skills

Ability to think creatively

Ability to multi-task

Skilled in communicating issues, impacts, and corrective actions

Ability to clearly report relevant information

Understands basic task/project leadership principles including SPI/CPI, Earned Value, Cost Account Management (CAM), and Statistical Process Controls

Duties and Tasks
Performs technical planning, system integration, verification and validation, cost and risk, and supportability and effectiveness analyses for total systems

Performs analysis for all levels of total system product to include: concept, design, fabrication, test, installation, operation, maintenance and disposal

Ensures the logical and systematic conversion of customer or product requirements into total systems solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule, and cost constraints

Performs functional analysis, timeline analysis, detail trade studies, requirements allocation and interface definition studies to translate customer requirements into hardware and software specifications

Applies the appropriate standards, processes, procedures, and tools throughout the system development life cycle to support the generation of technical engineering products

Provide leadership and/or direction to lower level employees.

Leads technical tasks for small teams or projects

Begins to provide engineering support to proposals

Exercises latitude in determining technical objectives of assignments

Guides the successful completion of major programs and projects

Education and Experience
Bachelor’s degree in software engineering, a related technical field or the equivalent experience is required. In addition, a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience is required.

Applicant must be capable of obtaining a U.S. security clearance.

Applicant must be a US Citizen.

Interface
Frequent contact with managers within and outside of Engineering

Frequent contact with project teams across the company

Frequent contact with external customers and vendors

Occasional contact with Business Development

Additional Information
Travel may be required

Security clearance may be required

Work performed without appreciable direction

Provides resolution to problems to a diverse range of complex problems which require the use of ingenuity and creativity

Erroneous decisions or recommendations would typically result in failure to achieve organizational objectives

Columbia, MD

Columbia, Maryland



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