Lead Data Systems Developer - Army Logistics

The Lockwood Group; Huntsville, Northern (AL, KY); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Wellness Benefits

401(k) Plan

Job summary

The Lockwood Group seeks a Lead Data Systems Developer to lead software development and integration projects at Redstone Arsenal, supporting Army logistics analytics and supply chain operations. You will mentor junior developers and transform raw data into actionable insights using data mining, AI, ML, and data visualization.

Security clearance required; experience with DoD RMF/ATO, secure development, and government cybersecurity controls is essential.

Qualifications

• Army logistics-system, LMP, GCSS-Army, DPAS, STAMIS, AMCOM, aviation, or missile experience.
• Experience leading software development, data integration, testing, and technical documentation.
• Experience with federal or DoD RMF/ATO processes, secure development, access control, configuration management, and NIST-aligned controls.
• Proficiency in modern programming, SQL, APIs/data integration, version control, and automated testing.

Responsibilities

• Lead requirements analysis, architecture, secure development, integration, testing, release, and lifecycle documentation.
• Design controlled data pipelines, analytical tools, interfaces, and automations using authorized Army data and environments.
• Lead ATO/RMF planning and produce technical evidence, configuration, test, security, and operating documentation.
• Establish version control, code review, automated testing, defect management, change control, and rollback practices.
• Coordinate with logistics and data leads so software directly supports mission workflows and traceable decisions.
• Supervise and mentor a Junior Systems Developer.
• Prevent unauthorized production write-back, data movement, or deployment and comply with Government cybersecurity direction.

Skills

Data mining

AI

Machine learning

Data visualization

SQL

APIs/data integration

Version control

Automated testing

Tools

RMF/ATO processes

Job description

Project Overview:

U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command (AMCOM) is responsible for life-cycle fleet management, sustainment, logistics, and maintenance for Army aviation platforms and missile systems.

The Lead Data Systems Developer will work at Redstone Arsenal and lead software development and integration projects supporting Army logistics analyticsand supply chain operations and mentor junior systems developers.

The developer will collect, process, and analyze data to extract meaningful insights, identify patterns, and support decision-making. Utilizing tools and technologies such as data mining, Artificial Intelligence (AI), machine learning, and data visualization, the developer willtransform raw data into actionable information.

Responsibilities

• Lead requirements analysis, architecture, secure development, integration, testing, release, and lifecycle documentation.


• Design controlled data pipelines, analytical tools, interfaces, and automations using authorized Army data and environments.


• Lead ATO/RMF planning and produce technical evidence, configuration, test, security, and operating documentation.


• Establish version control, code review, automated testing, defect management, change control, and rollback practices.


• Coordinate with logistics and data leads so software directly supports mission workflows and traceable decisions.


• Supervise and mentor a Junior Systems Developer.


• Prevent unauthorized production write-back, data movement, or deployment and comply with Government cybersecurity direction.

Qualifications

• Army logistics-system, LMP, GCSS-Army, DPAS, STAMIS, AMCOM, aviation, or missile experience.


• Experience leading software development, data integration, testing, and technical documentation.


• Experience with federal or DoD RMF/ATO processes, secure development, access control, configuration management, and NIST-aligned controls.


• Proficiency in modern programming, SQL, APIs/data integration, version control, and automated testing.

If selected, you will be included as key personnel in a proposal and required to sign a Letter of Commitment.

You are required to have or be eligible to obtain and maintain a SECRET security clearance for the duration of the contract.

Why Join The Lockwood Group

The Lockwood Group offers a competitive benefits package, including the following:

• Paid Time Off


• medical


• dental


• vision insurance


• health and wellness


• various optional add-on benefits


• a retirement 401(k) plan with Company match

Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.