Software Engineering Manager with Security Clearance

Alaska Northstar Resources is currently seeking qualified candidates for a Software Engineering Manager to join our team. This position is contingent upon the contract modification being awarded with an estimated start date of July 1st 2024. This will be a remote position and will be responsible for managing and supporting the software engineering function in the research, design, and development of computer software systems, in conjunction with hardware product development applying principles and techniques of computer science, engineering, and mathematical analysis. Additional responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Assigns, coordinates, and reviews work of software engineers across Agile teams.
Designs programs considering factors, such as computer storage capacity and speed, extent of peripheral equipment, and intended use of output data.
Reviews test runs on computer to assure correctly coded programs and input data.
Directs revision of existing programs to increase operating efficiency or adapt to new requirements.
Compiles documentation of program development and subsequent revisions.
Prescribes standards for terms and symbols used to simplify interpretation of programs.
Conducts and manages software development activities via modern tooling to include Git (and Git clients) and Integrated Development Environments (IDEs).
Manages development staff to include reviewing code submissions and approving Pull Requests to the software baseline. Administers personnel functions including recruiting, review and approval of job descriptions and salary classifications, and selection and placement of personnel.
May train subordinates in software design and program coding. Prepares records and reports for top management. Basic Candidate Requirements
Candidate must have Bachelor's Degree
Candidate must have active DoD Secret clearance or higher
Candidate must be US Citizen
Candidate must have Security+ CE or other applicable 8570 IAT Level II Certification Candidate must have 12+ years' experience with the following:
- Performing large scale application development/ application architecture design. - Demonstrated knowledge of DOD security practices with an in-depth knowledge of STIG and other security practices.
- Experience with MS SQL, Java, GraphQL, and scripting languages. - Must have the ability to demonstrate all aspects of the Software Development processes. - Mentoring less experienced developers and monitor and support automated testing of applications. - Must be a great communicator. - Proximity to Fort Knox KY is important. Preferred Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:
- Cloud Computing, DEV/OPS Pipeline experience with DISA STIG's, experience with HP Fortify - CSSLP Cert - College degree in STEM discipline, computer science, computer engineering, software engineering - Experience in managing software development of highly complex projects across multiple Agile teams.
- Experience working in Agile Software Development projects at high velocity of development and release.
- Experience managing team of remote developers.
- Ability to supervise more junior software developers and provide feedback and mentoring to improve code quality.
- Expertise in the usage of Git via various Git clients to include management of software baseline(s).
- Experience in managing a team of developers working in a Scrum Agile SDLC to include reviewing code and providing feedback as necessary.
- Experience in interacting with Scrum Agile teams to include taking direction from Product Owners and assisting in backlog grooming.
- Experience in creating User Stories in the Scrum Agile SDLC.
- Ability to communicate well orally and in writing.
- Knowledge of application servers/Java Runtimes such as JBOSS and Tomcat.
- Knowledge of databases and how they interact with Java code About ANR
Alaska Northstar Resources (ANR) maintains an outstanding work environment that includes competitive compensation, outstanding benefits, and challenging work assignments with opportunities for advancement/career growth. To be considered for employment opportunities you must complete an online application. EEO Statement
ANR is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action-Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or protected veteran status. U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions. ANR is an advocate of preferential hiring and professional development of qualified Shee Atiká Inc shareholders, their spouses and descendants, and Alaska Natives in accordance with Public Law 93-638. For further information on our equal opportunity protections as part of the employment process: Accessibility
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