Software Engineer - Senior II - Novel Applications of Vital Information

Residency Status: ALL Candidates Must Be a U.S. Citizen

Clearance: Candidates Must have an Active Public Trust, Secret, Top Secret or TSSCI clearance and the ability to obtain a TS/SCI security clearance and DHS Suitability.

Clearance Notice: *Candidates without the required clearance will NOT be considered for this position.*

Time Type: Full-Time, Daytime Schedule – Remote

Company Overview:

NAOVI is a premier technology services company that provides solutions in the areas of Cyber Security, Information Management and Systems Integration. NAOVI is a business that combines experience, creativity, flexibility, pragmatism, and cost-effective solutions in order to deliver measurable business value to our clients.

Headquartered in Fredericksburg, Virginia, NAOVI employs engineers, analysts, IT specialists and other professionals who strive to be the best at everything they do.

Novel Applications of Vital, Inc. (NAOVI) is an AA/EEO Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled.

Job Description

NAOVI is seeking a Software Engineer with Java development experience to support the design, development, and deployment of advanced cybersecurity capabilities to include, but not limited to Jira, Jira Align, and Confluence. To support the U.S. Government customer on a large mission critical development and sustainment program to design, build, deliver, and operate a network operations environment, including introducing new cyber capabilities to address emerging threats.

Primary responsibilities:

• Act as the SME for Atlassian tools (Jia, Jira Align, Confluence, etc..).
• Provide recommendations and deploy sustainable architecture throughout multiple environments.
• Provide day-to-day operational support activities as well as strategic planning initiatives with Atlassian tools.
• Collaborate within Agile Scrum team as a key contributor responsible for converting proprietary vendor code for integration with multiple advanced cybersecurity-oriented capabilities.
• Create interfaces and interaction layers using industry best practices, latest web trends/technologies and associated tools.
• Work with customers, testers, and administrators to develop, test, and deploy software builds.
• Develop high quality technical documentation, as needed, including user guides, test plans, and contract deliverable items.

Required Skills:

• U.S. Citizenship.
• Active DoD Secret clearance. Must be able to obtain a TS/SCI clearance.
• Must be able to obtain DHS Suitability.
• 6+ years of software development experience required.
• 4+ years of hands-on experience with Java development and related technologies.
• 2+ years of experience with Agile software development.
• Experienced in the development lifecycle of supporting and customizing Atlassian tools (Jira, Jira Align, Confluence) to meet the needs & demands of enterprise stakeholders.
• Solid understanding and hands-on experience with Windows and Linux operating systems.
• Solid understanding and working experience with cloud technologies, i.e. AWS, Azure.
• Possesses or quickly develops a comprehensive understanding of Government Information Security policies, regulations, and guidelines.
• Must be able to work collaboratively across agencies and physical locations.

Desired Skills:

• Technical understanding of account management and user authentication solutions.
• Experience with JavaScript, XML and SQL.
• Experience and/or familiarity with Continuous Development / Continuous Integration concepts, and tools.
• Experience with integrations utilizing cutting-edge and cloud technologies.
• Experience working with HSPD-12.
• DHS experience.

Required Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Computer Engineering, Computer Information Systems, OR Computer Systems Engineering. Eight (8) years of experience (for a total of fourteen (14) or more years) may be substituted for a degree. A master’s degree in a related discipline may substitute for two (2) years of experience. A PhD may substitute for four (4) years of experience
  •Professional experience may be substituted for a degree. Two years of related work experience may be substituted for each year of degree level education.

Desired Certifications:

• DoD 8570.1 IAT Level II.
• Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), Windows/Linux Admin, Cloud SIEM, CISSP, Security+, Network+, Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP), Cisco Certified Security Professional (CCSP).
• Certifications related to Agile development and Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) such as Scrum Master, Product Owner, SAFe Agilist (SA), SAFe Practitioner (SP) or SAFe Program Consultant (SPC).