Software and Systems Engineer, Senior

Booz Allen Hamilton•Chantilly, VA
•$86,800 - $198,000•Onsite

About The Position

As a Senior Software and Systems Engineer, you will design cloud-based software systems in support of the client and evaluate and modernize cloud data processing. You will support software systems and mission data transformation to meet data-centricity objectives, bringing together system processes and documentation with strategic growth and risk management to create efficient, dependable software products. The role translates real-world customer needs into technical specifications and supports mission outcomes through customer-focused engineering solutions. The position is based in Chantilly, Virginia, and is not remote.

Requirements

  • At least 7 years of experience working within the software development lifecycle.
  • At least 5 years of experience with Agile methodology, requirements definition, Scrum, contract data requirements list creation, editing and delivery, system documentation, and customer support.
  • Ability to support missions through detailed, well-written, government-accepted documentation and requirements traceability.
  • Ability to identify and track technical debt, risks, and opportunities at tactical and strategic levels.
  • Ability to function on a team and fully engage in Agile planning and support.
  • TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph.
  • Bachelor's degree.
  • Ability to obtain a Security+ CE, SSCP, CCNA-Security, or GSEC certification within one month of the start date.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience with cloud software development, requirements traceability, government contract data requirements lists, risk management processes or best practices, or software backend testing.
  • Knowledge of Atlassian tools, including Jira, Confluence, and Visio graphic design.
  • Ability to deliver documentation on time through the contract data requirements list approval process and help add value to taskings.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Possession of a Security+ CE, SSCP, CCNA-Security, or GSEC certification.

Responsibilities

  • Design cloud-based software systems in support of the client.
  • Evaluate and modernize data processing in the cloud.
  • Support software systems and mission data transformation to meet data-centricity objectives.
  • Develop and maintain system processes, documentation, and requirements traceability.
  • Identify and track technical debt, risks, and opportunities at tactical and strategic levels.
  • Participate fully in Agile planning and team support.
  • Provide customer support and deliver detailed, well-written, government-accepted documentation.
  • Create, edit, and deliver contract data requirements lists and support their approval process.

Benefits

  • Health, life, and disability benefits.
  • Financial and retirement benefits.
  • Paid leave.
  • Professional development.
  • Tuition assistance.
  • Work-life programs.
  • Dependent care.
  • Recognition awards for exceptional performance and demonstration of company values.
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