Amentum is currently seeking a Software Engineer III to support the PM Soldier Survivability (PM SSV) project office under Program Executive Office (PEO) Soldier, Ft. Belvoir, VA. This position will afford you an opportunity to be part of a dynamic and cohesive team whose mission is to provide and rapidly deliver enhanced protection, individual equipment, and aviation life support capabilities, which provides combat overmatch and facilitates mission execution.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform engineering and scientific work involving the design, development, and operation of man portable computer systems, including hardware and software and their integration with other systems and peripherals.
• Participate in post awards, program reviews, design reviews, and IPTs as the computer specialist on assigned programs.
• Evaluate and conduct design efforts from a computational view point to ensure integration of all required computer related products and adequacy of the analyses
• Prepare and review software related test plans, test procedures, software requirement and interface specification, software design document, test scripts and test reports on technical adequacy on assigned programs, for both government and contractor testing, as well as related failure reports.
• Review and evaluate system performance against computer related hardware and software specification requirements, monitor and assess field performance, and assess risk of meeting user and specification requirements.
• Provide computer engineering development and coding support with extensive knowledge of 3rd and 4th Generation languages such as C, C++, JAVA, and Python.
• Prepare and evaluate computer hardware and software security strategies for requested programs.
• Extensive understanding of the DoD standards guiding the development of computer hardware and software policy, requirements, integration, engineering, and testing.
• Perform security, analyses and risk/vulnerability assessments of computer hardware and software.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or Software Engineering and five (5) years of relevant experience OR; Master’s Degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science or Software Engineering  and two (2) years of relevant experience.
• Must have an Active US Government Secret Clearance. Please note US Citizenship is required to obtain a Secret Government Clearance.
• Experience acting as a subject matter expert for software related test plans, test procedures, software requirement and interface specification, software design document, test scripts, computer related hardware and software specification requirements
• Ability to lead engineering efforts on assigned programs with minimal oversight.

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