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Parsons is seeking a Principal Systems Programmer to support Navy programs and deliver advanced software systems. The role emphasizes leading design, integration, and performance improvements for complex systems of systems, under a Top-Secret SCI clearance.
You will collaborate with government stakeholders, cybersecurity, and engineering teams to ensure successful delivery in a federal context.
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Parsons has emerged as a leader in the development of cutting-edge solutions for the Department of Defense and Intelligence Community. Our tremendous success can be attributed to our people and our priorities. We hire the best. We make them a priority, and we never lose focus on the mission. It’s why we’re here. We have built this cultural legacy by working closely with analysts and operators to understand their needs and delivering meaningful value through innovative, cost effective and intuitive software solutions. Parsons creates game-changing space solutions by teaming highly respected subject matter experts with brilliant technologists.
Parsons is seeking a Principal Systems Programmer who has extensive experience with Navy software systems. In this role you will get to support a high visibility Navy Program.
Design, integrate, and maintain complex systems of systems that meet government requirements and specifications
Developing and integrating system designs that trace to government requirements
Assessing system performance and implementing improvements for efficiency
Working with project leads, developers, cybersecurity, and government stakeholders to ensure successful system delivery
Must have a Top-Secret clearance with SCI and ability to pass a Counterintelligence polygraph
10 years or more of professional experience as a systems engineer for Navy software systems
Master’s degree, or an authorized substitution for a bachelor’s degree plus four additional years of relevant experience.
Experience with system-of-systems engineering
Experience with requirements traceability
Excellent written and verbal communication skills and ability to work in a collaborative/distributed team environment
Proficiency with the Microsoft Office suite
Demonstrated experience with system architecture and technical design
Experience with integration of complex Navy or DoW software systems
Experience with systems deployed at the tactical edge
An active TS/SCI w/ CI Poly is preferred
Experience with Model-Base-Systems Engineering
Experience supporting Navy programs, NAVWAR, NIWC Pacific, NIWC Atlantic
An active Top Secret SCI security clearance is required for this position.
This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.
The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what’s next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.
Salary Range: $134,100.00 - $241,400.00
This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 days and will continue to be posted for an average of 30 days until a qualified applicant is selected or the position has been cancelled.
Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.
Parsons is a digitally enabled solutions provider focused on the defense, security, and infrastructure markets. With nearly 75 years of experience, Parsons is uniquely qualified to deliver cyber/converged security, technology-based intellectual property, and other innovative services to federal, regional, and local government agencies, as well as to private industrial customers worldwide.
Parsons is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran/LGBTQ+.
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