{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"070de759a3d8905317c16eed","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/070de759a3d8905317c16eed","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/070de759a3d8905317c16eed","title":"Software Engineer, Sr.","description":"About the RoleL3Harris Technologies is seeking a Senior Specialist, Software Engineering to develop, enhance, and maintain software solutions supporting critical defense and technology programs. This role is well suited for an experienced software engineer with a strong background in Linux cybersecurity, secure software development, and DoD environments.The successful candidate will collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams, participate throughout the software development lifecycle, conduct code reviews and testing, troubleshoot software issues, and contribute to system performance and security improvements.Key ResponsibilitiesApply Linux cybersecurity practices, including SELinux (MAC), DAC configuration, auditing, integrity monitoring with fapolicyd, iptables, and systemd services such as seccomp.Use automation tools such as SCAP Compliance Checker (SCC) to support compliance with DoD security standards.Apply Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG) practices for software and system security compliance.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate new software features and functionality.Participate in project planning, design implementation, and system performance improvements.Conduct code reviews and write unit tests to maintain software quality.Document software implementations and technical solutions.Troubleshoot and resolve issues in existing software applications.Improve software functionality, user experience, and system performance.Stay current with technology standards, industry trends, and emerging technologies.Required QualificationsBachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field with at least 6 years of relevant experience; orGraduate degree with at least 4 years of relevant experience; or10 years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree.Demonstrated software development experience within the DoD industry.Demonstrated understanding of software development principles and design patterns.Demonstrated experience with one or more programming languages such as C++, Python, or similar.Familiarity with the full Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC).Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance.Ability to travel domestically and/or work extended hours as required by business demands.Preferred QualificationsKnowledge of Windows and UNIX-based platforms, including CENTOS, ROCKY, and RHEL 8.Knowledge of Git, GitLab, Bitbucket, and JIRA.Understanding of cybersecurity principles and secure coding practices, including Fortify.Experience with Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines such as Jenkins and GitHub.Understanding of containerization and orchestration technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.Skills & CompetenciesSoftware developmentC++ and/or PythonLinuxLinux cybersecuritySELinuxDoD security standardsSTIG complianceSCAP Compliance Checker (SCC)Secure coding practicesSoftware design patternsSoftware Development Lifecycle (SDLC)Code reviewsUnit testingSoftware troubleshootingSystem performance improvementCross-functional collaborationTechnical documentationCybersecurityEducation & ExperienceEducation:Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related technical field with 6+ years of relevant experience; orGraduate degree with 4+ years of relevant experience; or10+ years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree.Experience:Software development experience in the DoD industry.Experience with C++, Python, or similar programming languages.Experience across the Software Development Lifecycle.Work Arrangement & ScheduleLocation: Waco, Texas, USWork arrangement: OnsiteSchedule: 9/80Travel: Domestic travel may be required.Extended hours may be required based on business demands.Compensation & BenefitsThe source job description does not provide a salary range.The position offers a sign-on bonus between $15,000 and $25,000.Compliance / Additional InformationL3Harris Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or other characteristics protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance. 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