Radar Software Engineer/Analyst

Ampersand Solutions Group; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Ampersand Solutions Group in Huntsville, Alabama, is seeking a Software Tester with expertise in cyber software testing and vulnerability scans. The role includes conducting security assessments of radar software source files and collaborating with a team to address identified vulnerabilities.

The ideal candidate should possess an ABET accredited degree in Computer Science or related fields and have a minimum of five years of relevant experience, particularly in Object-Oriented Programming and Linux systems. Knowledge of radar systems and strong communication skills is essential.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of task-related experience.
• Ability to obtain and maintain Dept of Defense security clearance.
• Experience with algorithm development.

Responsibilities

• Conduct software testing and vulnerability scans for radar software.
• Review and facilitate security posture reports.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.

Skills

Object-Oriented Programming

Linux Operating System

C/C++

Team Collaboration

Communication Skills

Education

ABET accredited BS in Computer Science, Electrical, or Computer Engineering

MS in related technical field

Tools

Python

PERL

HTML

Job description

Job Description

Identifies and assesses highpriority findings from static and dynamic software scans. Works in a team-oriented environment to provide cyber software testing, security and vulnerability scans of tactical radar software source files in order to identify run-time, logic, and other software errors and vulnerabilities. Reviews, provides feedback on, and facilitates the delivery of a JFAC-produced security posture/report detailing the results of the software scans and any recommended software changes to the customer. Coordinates with personnel from a DoD Joint Federated Assurance Center (JFAC) to distinguish true findings from false positive findings.

Provides expertise and support in radar algorithm development, object-oriented (OO) programming concepts, experience peer-reviewing code, debugging, code maintenance, large code applications, and practical knowledge of OO design, analysis, requirements, and coding. Employs the ability to be an effective communicator and to work both independently and in multidisciplinary team environments.

Qualifications

Required

• ABET accredited BS in Computer Science, Electrical, or Computer Engineering, or related technical degree
• Minimum5 years of task related experience
• Experience in Object-Oriented Programming and programming language concepts
• Familiarity with algorithm development
• Expertise with Linux operation system
• Some travel
• Ability to obtain and maintain Dept of Defense security clearance
• MS in related technical field
• Expertise with Static and Dynamic software code scanning and analysis concepts
• Experience with AN/TPY-2, SBX, or LRDR Missile Defense Radar Systems
• Practical knowledge of C/C++, Ada, PERL, HTML,and/or Python
• Interpersonal savvy, excellent communication skills
• Ability to be a team player
• Initiative
• Professionalism

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.