DescriptionJob DescriptionLeidos is seeking a sr, level software engineer to support the NASA Langley Research Center’s Center Operations Directorate (COD). The role is responsible for performing software engineering function at an expert level, including the design, development, testing, troubleshooting, and debugging of software programs for enhancements and new software-intensive systems and products.This position requires the ability to work independently with direction and as a team member under the direction of the lead task manager. Join us at AEGIS where the sky is NOT the limit!Primary Responsibilities
Adhere to all Langley COD policies and procedures for software development.
Support the technical planning, analysis, assessment, design, development, systems integration and installation, configuration, testing, evaluation, troubleshooting and repair, sustainment, special/trade-study, technical recommendations, and regulatory compliance of the Langley COD architecture to include (but not limited to): Network management, network fault diagnostics, specialized software development, mission critical customer support systems, and network Cybersecurity monitoring.
Provide sustaining and maintenance support to maintain all elements of network architecture devices at latest operating system and vendor supported hardware platforms.
Perform system administration functions for Mission systems and ensure that all Cybersecurity requirements are implemented in full compliance with NASA directives.
Support network management and network modeling efforts. Develop and maintain lab and test environments to support troubleshooting and new technology evaluation.
Provide emerging insertion technologies (i.e. new features, capabilities, etc.).
Perform application configurations to support network requirements and modifications to correct software issues.
Provide maintenance and support of tools (e.g., debuggers, traffic generators, and traffic capture software) that provide system test and network capabilities, diagnostic and fault isolations capabilities, firewall rules add/deletes, and network traffic data collections capabilities.
Provide integration and testing support for the distribution of operating systems upgrades, Cybersecurity patches/fixes, kernel upgrades, custom kernel upgrades, and custom serial drivers.
Develop and perform test and certification for both hardware and software.
Develop and validate system architecture.
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in computer science, engineering or related field with 5-8 years of experience working in software engineering operations
Ability to obtain a NASA Public Trust clearance
Creativity to imagine innovative, effective new solutions and designs.
Apply sound logic and reasoning against troubleshooting difficult issues.
Must be able to develop solutions to problems, as well as manage multiple issues at the same time.
Understanding and appropriately responding to feedback is an important aspect of this position.
Both oral and written communication skills are vital to relaying important information, training new staff members, and communicating about solutions to complex problems.
Preferred Qualifications
8+ years of software engineering experience across multiple disciplines (coding, testing, deploying, troubleshooting) with basic understanding of hybrid cloud service operations
General understanding of ITSM processes and experience with agile methodologies like Scrum, Kanban, SAFe using technologies like Jira or ServiceNow
General understanding of DevSecOps concepts and Site Reliability Engineering
ClearanceNASA Public TrustDesired Certifications / Training:
AWS Developer Associate certification
Azure fundamentals certification
Potential for Telework (if any):Yes, with ability to be onsite upon request.Original Posting Date:2024-06-14While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.Pay Range:Pay Range $81,250.00 - $146,875.00The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.#RemoteREQNUMBER: R-00137592All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. Leidos will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories for employment in accordance with relevant Laws. Leidos is an equal opportunity employer/disability/vet.