Software Systems Engineer

Torch Technologies, Inc.•Colorado Springs, CO

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Torch Technologies is seeking a Software Systems Engineer to provide software integration and execution support to United States Space Force (USSF) STARCOM. The position requires an individual possessing a wide range of skills and demonstrated experience in deploying and executing software in an automated environment. In this role, you will be assessing the ability to deploy and execute Modeling and Simulation (M&S) software in containerized and automated environments potentially including but not limited to on-premise clouds, Kubernetes environments, or public clouds (AWS, Azure, etc). Enhanced Focus Areas: This position specifically emphasizes engineering the approach for executing M&S software in a DevSecOps environment.

Requirements

U.S. Citizenship
A Bachelor of Science degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics, physics, or related STEM field (master's degree highly preferred)
5+ years software engineering, networking engineering, or infrastructure engineering including hardware/software integration
Active TS/SCI clearance is required to be considered for this position
DoD 8570 IAT Level II (Security+ or equivalent)
Minimum 5 years of demonstrated experience in at least one of the following: Software engineering Cloud architecture Network and IT systems engineering
Experience in Java, C++, python, typescript or a closely related language
Proficient with shell scripting languages like Bash, AWK, sed, Perl, Python
Strong quantitative and analytic abilities to integrate and analyze data
IaC (Terraform/CloudFormation) and config management (Ansible, Chef, Puppet, DSC).
Linux and Windows server hardening & compliance (RMF/STIG).
Expertise using the Microsoft Office Suite of tools (Excel, Access, Word, PowerPoint)
Excellent written and oral communication skills, especially when communicating technical information to audiences with varying backgrounds

Nice To Haves

master's degree highly preferred

Responsibilities

Developing containerization and deployment pipelines for M&S software.
Capture requirements for existing MS&A tools like AFRL's AFSIM, or SMDC's EADSIM to execute in a cloud/containerized environment
Automate provisioning and configuration of build/test environments for Linux and Windows.
Test and benchmark the execution of software in a DevSecOps environment
Prepare and present reports, briefings, and conclusions
Brief and interact with senior-level officers (i.e., GO/FLAG) and senior civilians
Lead requirements development and documentation for distributed M&S architectures