J56 Product Owner

Apogee Engineering • Offutt AFB, NE

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Apogee has an exciting new opportunity for a Software Engineer to support mission-critical software modernization, development, and deployment efforts for the Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center and US Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM)/J56. This role involves advancing mission planning and execution capabilities for strategic deterrence through systems engineering, Agile/DevOps practices, and continuous integration/delivery methodologies. Contractors will be engaged in evaluating and enhancing the survivability, interoperability, and reliability of strategic weapon systems while contributing to planning documents, test and evaluation strategies, and rapid technology fielding efforts. This is a unique opportunity to work on mission-critical NC3 software and systems that shape national defense strategies, collaborating with diverse DoD and government partners to drive innovation and operational excellence in support of the strategic enterprise. This is a full-time position located on-site at Offutt, Nebraska.

Requirements

• Must be a US citizen
• Must possess and maintain a TS w/SCI eligibility
• Bachelor's degree
• Minimum 10 years relevant experience to include:
• Minimum of 5 years supporting the DoD

Responsibilities

• Support the Product Owner in defining and prioritizing product backlogs
• Translate stakeholder needs into clear, actionable user stories
• Coordinate with development teams to clarify requirements and priorities
• Track the progress of features and ensure timely delivery
• Facilitate sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives
• Ensure alignment between product vision and technical execution
• Prepare product updates, reports, and stakeholder briefings

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level