Software and Systems Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 113,000 - 257,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Tuition assistance

Professional development

Work-life programs

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking a Software and Systems Engineer to design Cloud-based software systems supporting a government client. You’ll evaluate and modernize data processing in the Cloud while growing skills in systems support and risk management.

Join a mission-driven team focused on delivering customer-centric engineering solutions. A TS/SCI clearance is required, with a willingness to take a polygraph, and the role emphasizes rigorous documentation and requirements traceability.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience with Systems Engineering or Software Engineering.
• Experience with Agile methodology, requirements definition, and system documentation
• Ability to obtain TS/SCI clearance and pass polygraph
• Bachelor's degree required
• Security+ CE or similar certification within 6 months of hire

Responsibilities

• Design Cloud-based software systems in support of the client.
• Evaluate and modernize data processing in the Cloud.
• Develop skills in software system support and data transformation.
• Merge system processes and documentation with growth and risk management.

Skills

Agile methodology

Requirements definition

System documentation

Technical debt awareness

Team collaboration

Security clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Visio

Job description

The Opportunity

Are you looking for an opportunity to combine your technical skills with big picture thinking to make a mission impact and support the warfighter? You understand your customer’s environment and how to develop the right systems for their mission. Your ability to translate real-world needs into technical specifications makes you an integral part of delivering a customer-focused engineering solution.

Job Number: R0248272

Software and Systems Engineer

The Opportunity

Are you looking for an opportunity to combine your technical skills with big picture thinking to make a mission impact and support the warfighter? You understand your customer’s environment and how to develop the right systems for your mission. Your ability to translate real-world needs into technical specifications makes you an integral part of delivering a customer-focused engineering solution.

As a Software and Systems Engineer on our team, you have the chance to design Cloud-based software systems in support of the client. Your technical expertise will be vital as you evaluate and modernize data processing in the Cloud. You’ll develop your skills in software system support while gaining experience in mission data transformation, meeting data centricity objectives. Grow your skills by merging system processes and documentation with strategic growth and risk management to create efficient and dependable software products. Join our team and help turn requirements into accomplishments that drive change.

Join us. The world can’t wait.

You Have

• 10+ years of experience with Systems Engineering or Software Engineering
• Experience with Agile methodology, requirements definition, and system documentation
• Ability to support missions through detailed, well written, and government-accepted documentation and requirements traceability
• Ability to identify and track technical debt, risks, and opportunities at a tactical and strategic level
• Ability to function on a team and fully engage in Agile planning and support
• Active TS/SCI clearance; willingness to take a polygraph exam
• Bachelor's degree
• Ability to obtain a Security+ CE Certification within 6 months of hire date

Nice If You Have

• Experience with Cloud software development, requirements traceability, government contract data requirements lists, risk management processes or best practices, or software backend testing
• Knowledge of Atlassian tools, including Jira, Confluence, and Visio graphic design
• Ability to deliver all documentation on time through the contract data requirements list approval process, including helping to bring the next level of value added to taskings
• Possession of excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Possession of excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Security+ CE, SSCP, CCNA-Security, or GSEC Certification

Clearance

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; TS/SCI clearance is required.

Compensation

• Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care.
• Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values.
• Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits.
• We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.

Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $112,800.00 to $257,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

Identity Statement

As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.

Candidate AI Usage Policy

AI is a part of our daily work at Booz Allen, and we are committed to the responsible and ethical use of AI tools. However, we want to ensure a fair candidate process based on your own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) or other tools to assist with responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is prohibited unless permission is explicitly provided.

Work Model

Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of collaboration, whether it occurs in person or virtually. To support engagement and effective communication, employees working virtually are generally expected to have their cameras on during meetings.

• Remote: If this position is listed as remote, there may still be occasions when you are required to work in person at a Booz Allen or customer facility.
• Hybrid: If this position is listed as hybrid, you will be expected to work from a Booz Allen facility frequently, in alignment with leadership expectations and the needs of the role. You may also be required to work from or visit a customer facility.
• Onsite: If this position is listed as onsite, work will primarily be performed at a Booz Allen office or customer facility, where employees will collaborate directly with colleagues and customers as required by the role.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.