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Specific responsibilities may include:\nConducting analyses and studies for software requirements development, engineering feasibility, system affordability, reliability, maintainability, testability, systems integration, vulnerability, and susceptibility\nEvaluating customer/operational needs to define system performance requirements, integrate technical parameters, and assure compatibility of all physical, and functional requirements\nSupporting budgeting, scheduling, and risk management of a major acquisition program\nSupporting software sustainment efforts to include, correction of deficiencies, flight clearances, cybersecurity\nCoordinating with teams and developers to ensure tasking is executed in the expected timeframe\nMentoring junior developers on the team\nEnsuring cyber requirements are met\nThe job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities. It is intended to describe the general nature of the position.\nRequirements:\nEducation and Experience:\nBachelor's degree in Computer Science/Engineering/Programming, or a related technical degree, required\nAt least 3 years of recent experience in developing software for DoD systems is required\nCompTIA Security + certification is desired\nSome leadership/mentoring experience is highly preferred\nWho You Are:\nYou are able to establish and maintain positive relationships with internal and external customers\nYou have professional and effective communication skills, both verbal and written\nYou take a proactive approach to your work and you're able to accomplish tasks with limited guidance and supervision\nYou have demonstrated critical thinking and problem-solving skills\nYour organizational skills allow you to manage competing priorities\nASEC is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs, and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and other applicable laws.\nSecurity Clearance Requirements:\nThis position requires U.S. citizenship and an active DoD Secret clearance. Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD Top Secret clearance.\nWho We Are:\nASEC offers meaningful work and a culture that supports your professional and personal growth. We are a 100% employee-owned business focused on providing value and innovation in the areas of engineering, information technology, training, and logistics. We believe in doing what is right for the Warfighter, plain and simple. We encourage you to explore what makes us different.\nWhy work at ASEC?\n100% employee-owned\nThriving employee culture\nComprehensive benefits package\n401K match\nTuition reimbursement\nWe recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote the most qualified persons for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by law. 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