Software Engineer Level 3

Job Description

ASRC Federal System Solutions supports the Federal Aviation Administration National Airspace System Engineering Support Services FAA NAS ESS contract. Join our growing team as a Software Engineer in support of the Weather Systems group at the Mike Monroney Aeronautical Center (MMAC).

Responsibilities:

• Research, design, development, testing, evaluation and maintenance of integrated computer hardware and software systems
• Support the assessment and monitoring of modifications to systems within the Weather Systems group; integration of new equipment, software, and firmware in the NAS; management of high security networks; and facilitating remediation activities.
• Provides support to ensure assigned NAS systems comply with agency ISS standards and policies within the scheduled milestones
• Provides analytical and technical security recommendations to other team members
• Support Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Air Traffic Organization (ATO) initiatives and activities associated with assessing risk and providing recommendations to prevent National Airspace Systems (NAS) and Non-NAS systems from unauthorized access or sabotage, and enhancing the stability of those systems to survive security threats in an operational environment.
• Development of security authorization/ISCM packages for information systems
• Develop status reports and other documents to support management and remediation processes.
• Provide systems security-related support for the Weather Systems Team (AJW-1410)
• Provide support utilizing languages such as C, C++, and Python
• Provide scripting support using Perl, Shell, etc.

Requirements

• Proficient in programming languages and scripts used in model and tool development (C, C++, Python)
• Experience with cloud based cybersecurity including the implementation and management of controls according to the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
• The preferred candidate will be detail oriented with the ability to both work independently and on a team environment.
• Good written and spoken communication including developing technical documentation
• Ability to pass an FAA background investigation (US Citizenship or Permanent Residency required)
• Familiarity with CISSP, CISA, and Security+, related fundamentals

Education/Experience:

• A Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering or Computer Science is required.
• Knowledge and understanding of the importance of testing during all phases of the software development process
• Proficiency with computer operating systems, software and hardware with proven ability to debug complex systems and to conduct reviews, audits, and testing.
• Working knowledge of UNIX and UNIX-like Operating Systems (AIX, Linux)

**COVID-19 Vaccination Requirement Statement

The COVID-19 vaccination requirement in Executive Order 14042 and FAR 52.223-99 is currently not effective. But please note that if those or other related requirements become effective, positions will require successful candidates to obtain and show proof of COVID-19 vaccination(s). ASRC Federal is an equal opportunity employer and will provide reasonable accommodation to those individuals who are unable to be vaccinated consistent with federal, state, and local law.

EEO Statement

ASRC Federal and its Subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, gender, color, age, sexual orientation, gender identification, national origin, religion, marital status, ancestry, citizenship, disability, protected veteran status, or any other factor prohibited by applicable law.