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Army Golden Master (AGM) Software Engineer - Senior
Empower AI
Arizona
On-site
USD 90,000 - 130,000
Full time
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Job summary
Empower AI seeks an experienced Army Golden Master Software Engineer to support cybersecurity and network operations. You will develop and maintain configuration documentation, manage software releases, and ensure compliance with security standards. Ideal candidates have deep expertise in software application development and hold a Secret Security Clearance.
Qualifications
- 10-15 years of experience in a related field.
- Expertise in virtual hosting engineering.
- Experience with Agile, Scrum, and SDLC.
Responsibilities
- Develop, update, and maintain technical documentation.
- Perform vulnerability scans and support compliance.
- Provide Tier III support during duty and callback hours.
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Education
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Job description
Empower AI is AI for government. Empower AI gives federal agency leaders the tools to elevate the potential of their workforce with a direct path for meaningful transformation. Headquartered in Reston, Va., Empower AI leverages three decades of experience solving complex challenges in Health, Defense, and Civilian missions. Our proven Empower AI Platform provides a practical, sustainable path for clients to achieve transformation that is true to who they are, what they do, how they work, with the resources they have. The result is a government workforce that is exponentially more creative and productive. For more information, visit www.Empower.ai.
Empower AI is proud to be recognized as a 2024 Military Friendly Employer by Viqtory, the publisher of G.I. Jobs. This designation reflects the company’s commitment to hiring and supporting active-duty and veteran employees.
Empower AI: As an Army Golden Master (AGM) Software Engineer, you will support the Army Network Enterprise Technology Command (NETCOM) on the DoDIN-A Cybersecurity and Network Operations Mission Support (ADCNOMS) contract. You will be responsible for the Army Standard Software Baseline Configuration (SSBC) Program, producing the Army Golden Master (AGM), the mandatory software baseline configuration for the Army.
Key Responsibilities include:
- Develop, update, and maintain the NETCOM Technical Authority (TA) documentation for hardware, OS, and applications to establish the baseline configuration for System Center computing systems across the Army via CHESS.
- Create, test, validate, and publish AGM OS and software packages, including non-AGM applications and updates.
- Coordinate with CHESS for AGM packaging methods; package and ship using government-provided means such as USPS, FEDEX, UPS to vendors with AGM baselines for each cycle.
- Replicate disk images and distribute to OEM vendors and Army’s software download portal; support AGM SIPR Token activation.
- Maintain a spreadsheet capturing security-related CI data, including guidelines from STIGs, CIS, NIST, DISA, NSA.
- Provide IV&V test reports for AGM/SYSMAN packages, ensuring quality and interoperability.
- Create and maintain Requirements Documents for secure configurations.
- Draft and update enterprise system documentation.
- Conduct Change, Configuration, and Release Management activities regularly.
- Draft documentation for emerging technologies or new capabilities.
- Perform vulnerability scans in eMASS using ACAS, support RMF compliance.
- Develop artifacts such as system functionality, data flows, security plans, and configurations for ATOs.
- Update eMASS POA&Ms for each capability.
- Manage system changes using approved templates and the CMDB.
- Maintain standard baseline configurations within the ITEF.
- Participate in technical forums and provide enterprise compliance analysis.
- Support data mining, visualization, dashboards, and reports.
- Test system limitations and recommend improvements.
- Support automated software delivery and configuration management.
- Develop and release CTO POA&Ms with defense-in-depth measures.
- Create KPIs and analysis reports for systems.
- Draft enterprise system architectural diagrams, including OV-1, OV-2, SV-1, SV-2 diagrams.
- Support fielding activities as needed.
- Monitor incident queues, respond to >95% of incidents promptly.
- Generate monthly KPI reports and conduct weekly performance discussions.
- Provide Tier III support during duty and callback hours.
- Coordinate with Cyber Centers and support incident resolution.
- Document errors, problems, and solutions from Tier-III operations.
- Escalate issues to Tier-IV support with approval.
- Draft technical guidance for remediation procedures.
Minimum Requirements:
- Secret Security Clearance
- Microsoft 365 Certified: Fundamentals
- Bachelor’s degree
- 10-15 years of experience
- Expertise in virtual hosting engineering
- Experience in building software applications, UI frameworks, and assessing impact on hybrid-cloud architectures
- Proficiency in Java, Ruby, PHP, Python, PowerShell, XML, and automation tools
- Experience in documenting designs, code reviews, and technical specifications
- Knowledge of ASP.NET, C++, and Object-Oriented Design
- Experience with Agile, Scrum, SDLC, and Information Architecture
- Familiarity with application packaging tools like MSI, Visual Studio
- Expertise in application installation and security, including mobile platforms
- Basic networking, OS, virtualization, and cloud knowledge
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ITIL processes
Preferred Qualifications:
- Microsoft 365 Endpoint Administrator Associate
- Windows Server Hybrid Administrator
- CASP or equivalent
Physical Requirements:
- Sitting and standing for extended periods
- Mobility within and between buildings
- Travel up to 10%
We base all hiring on merit, promoting diversity and equal opportunity. Empower AI is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.
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