Software Developer with Security Clearance

This position provides support to the 46 Test Squadron at Eglin AFB as a member of our software development team responsible for development and maintenance of software systems within the Data Links Test Flight.

This support includes the following: * Provide software engineering to support DoD Developmental Test, & Evaluation events.

* Work with the software development team and system stakeholders in developing software following Agile programming and Software Development Lifecycle principles.

* Develop and maintain Windows based software in multiple Object-Oriented programming languages.

* Develop and maintain XSD Schema format files.

* Provide software support to end users.

* Develop software technical and user documentation.

* Provide test execution support related to the use of software developed and data collected.

* Develop solutions to complex problems requiring regular use of ingenuity and creativity.

* Attend meetings as necessary to provide briefings, information and recommendations.

* Any other related duties as directed.

Required: * Must have one of the following combinations education and experience * Master's degree in computer science, computer engineering, or a related technical field and 10 years of applicable experience.

* Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, or a related technical field and 18 years of applicable experience.

* High School diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 22 years of applicable experience * Able to obtain an interim DoD Secret clearance prior to employment start date and within 3 weeks of job acceptance.

Able obtain and maintain a DoD Top Secret (Single Scope Background Investigation) clearance * Current CompTIA Security+ or equivalent certification * Must have extensive experience with .NET programming languages including C# and VB.NET.

* Extensive experience with software testing, fault isolation and resolution * Software development experience within all phases of the Software Development Lifecycle * Able to communicate and present technical details both written and verbally * Able to travel to contractors' facilities, test sites, and other locations up to 15% of the time * Comfortable working in a team environment with minimal supervision.

Preferred Experience: * Current and active DoD Secret or Top Secret (Single Scope Background Investigation) clearance.

* Solid understanding of basic networking (routing/switching/ VLANS/firewalls.) * Experience with networking hardware, configuration, and protocols desired * Experience with Microsoft C++ and Visual Basic programming * Experience with Java programming language and the Eclipse and/or NetBeans IDE * Solid understanding of XSD schema format files and how to maintain and enhance schema rulesets * Basic experience with Agile programming-specifically SCRUM Framework * Familiarity in source control, configuration control software; GIT experience * Proficient with MS Team Foundation Server, Windows OS, Microsoft Office Suite * Understanding of tactical data links and protocols (Link 16, SADL, JREAP) * Knowledgeable of MIL-STD-6016, MIL-STD-3011, and MIL-STD-1553 * Familiar with DoD software certification and Risk Management Framework Assess and Authorize processes * Experience working with Special Access Programs