Senior Software Engineer

Senior Software Engineer

C5T Corporation is a Certified Service-Disabled and Veteran-Owned Small Business headquartered at Scott AFB, Illinois. Founded in 2005 by three veterans, we value practical, innovation-minded people with a passion for successful mission accomplishment. We bridge the gap between operational and technical domains.

Our core values are: Integrity...Excellence...Patriotism

C5T is seeking a Lead Systems Developer/Test Engineer to assume a key leadership position within a large team supporting mission-critical capabilities for our clients. This team is responsible for providing Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) support, IT security, administration, and expertise for the Integrated Data Environment & Global Transportation Network Convergence (IGC) program. The primary customer for this program is the United States Transportation Command (USTRANSCOM), with headquarters located on Scott AFB.

The successful candidate will leverage their strong leadership and communication skills, along with extensive knowledge and experience in application design, development, and testing to lead complex software development projects in an Agile, DevSecOps environment. They will ensure the highest level of quality by employing best practices, while mentoring junior developers and collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive team success.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Lead all phases of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), including requirements analysis, design, development, testing, and deployment of high-quality software solutions.
• Collaborate with Scrum Teams to ensure user stories and acceptance criteria are well-defined and actionable.
• Design, develop, and deploy secure, scalable, and maintainable applications.
• Implement and optimize microservices architectures, decoupling legacy monolithic code when necessary.
• Integrate software solutions into existing web portals.
• Perform scripting, configuration, and troubleshooting in Linux (Red Hat Enterprise Linux) and Windows environments.
• Apply CI/CD pipelines using DevOps tools to automate the build and deployment process.
• Apply secure coding practices and utilize security code scans with tools like Fortify Static Code Analyzer (SCA)to identify and remediate vulnerabilities.
• Mentor junior developers and collaborate with mid-level and junior engineers to improve code quality and performance.
• Ensure compliance with DoD Risk Management Framework (RMF) and security standards, including DISA STIGs, SRGs, and the DoD Cloud Computing Security Requirements Guide (SRG).
• Provide documentation, including system installation procedures, user manuals, and technical specifications, ensuring all deliverables meet industry and DoD standards.
• Troubleshoot and optimize application performance across various platforms.

Qualifications:

Education:

• Bachelor's degree in information technology, cybersecurity, data science, information systems, computer science, or another related field. Experience in lieu of education will be considered.
• Required Certifications: FITSP-D, or GCSA, or GISF, or SSCP, or Security +

Experience:

• Minimum of 8 years of professional experience in application design, development and testing.
• Experience with Integrated Data Environment & Global Transportation Network Convergence (IGC) program highly desired.
• Experience developing in a DevSecOps environment
• Experience leading cross-functional teams in an Agile/Scrum environment
• Proficiency with Web development (front-end and back-end)
• Proficiency with secure coding practices, source code vulnerability mitigation and remediation.
• Proficiency with Test-Driven Development (TDD)
• Proficiency decomposing Epics and/or Features into smaller user stories
• Proficiency in CI/CD pipeline tools and automation tools.
• Experience with JIRA, Confluence, Gitlab.
• Proficiency with Microsoft 365 products including Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Teams, and Excel
• Familiarity with Section 508 requirements for applications

Required Technical Skills/Expertise: the successful candidate will have experience/expertise with many or all of the following:

• Agile/Scrum methodologies
• .NET Framework
• Apache CXF, Log4j2, Vadim, Angular 2 frameworks
• Go
• XML
• HTML/CSS
• Liferay DXP
• Ruby
• SQL
• Spring/Springboot
• Nessus/ACAS
• webInspect
• SonarQube
• TruffleHog
• Hewlett Packard Fortify Static Code Analyzer (SCA)
• VMWare vSphere
• Scrum/xP
• Java/Java Script developers/JDK
• Python
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) expertise
• Apache Tomcat and Web Server expertise
• Oracle PL/SQL
• Teradata
• Citrix
• Informatica
• BI Tools (e.g., SAP BOBJ, IBM Cognos)

Soft Skills Required:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• High level of organization, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong problem-solving skills

Security Clearance: Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a Secret-level Security Clearance, granted by the U.S. government. U.S. citizenship is required for this position.

Benefits:

To show our commitment to our employees and their families we offer:

• Medical Insurance Benefits Options offered through United Health Care.
• Dental and Vision Insurance Benefits Options offered through Guardian.
• 401(k) Plan with company match
• Flexible Spending Account
• 10 Paid Holidays per year
• Responsible Paid Time Off (RPTO): C5T allows eligible employees the freedom to take time off for vacation and personal needs contingent upon fulfilling their work obligations, including meeting mission needs and enabling continued success for your team.

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