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Principal Software Engineer 1374

EGS
Contract
On-site
Aiken, South Carolina, United States

Define scope of operational technology (OT) programs and develop effective quality solutions which

challenge unique or controversial problems solutions in accordance with SRNS OT processes and

procedures. Develop, recommend and monitor business wide strategic direction for information systems

and services. Direct and mentors less senior professionals. Accountable for reliability, stability, and

availability of the site's business and technical information systems including database infrastructure

environments. Provide judgment, leadership, and expertise in the implementation of complex information

systems and database infrastructure initiatives.

* Maintain technical expertise in assigned emphasis areas, demonstrate flexibility in multi-disciplines and

assist others in their development

* Proactively communicate and coordinate with others across OT to provide support for assigned areas

and drive change Perform other tasks associated with application development lifecycle, commercial off

the shelf software support and database administration:

* Perform root cause analysis and outlines corrective action plans for global problems

* Apply a sense of urgency, commitment and focus on the right priorities in resolving issues and

developing solutions in a timely fashion

* Integrate software engineering tools such as configuration management systems, change management,

vulnerability scanning, and debuggers in the software development process

* Guide personnel to ensure efficient utilization of resources and adherence to technical standards, lead

the analysis and development of requirements, design specifications, and final products by reviewing

systems documentation, plans, and schedules

* Train and mentor less experienced personnel in the development of requirements, specifications,

technical products and existing business processes

* Lead large sized initiatives and projects by establishing tasks, priorities, milestones, cost estimates, and

schedules

* Conduct feasibility studies of automation opportunities and establish cost benefit parameters

* Develop logical designs for complex computer systems which meet customer requirements, data

administration normalization requirements, and data administration data sharing guidelines

* Lead system, integration, unit and repair testing

* Lead validation and efficiency reviews of completed program code

* Review policies, procedures and strategic direction for technical accuracy

*Lead cross-functional OT/IT teams* Evaluate new requests, provide comments, offer suggestions to improve and estimates level of effort for

complex OT solutions

* Maintain cyber posture and compliance required to maintain federal authority to operate * Protects

operations by keeping information confidential

Work Hours: A 40 hour work week is scheduled. SRNS utilizes various work schedules including 5/8s

(8 hour/day; five days per week), 4/10's (10 hours/day; four days per week), and 9/80's (9 hours/day, five

days on week AA and four days on week BB. Work week excludes SRNS holidays. Each workday has

30-minute lunch. Overtime will be expected at times to meet deliverables and will be utilized at the

discretion of the Manager.


Bachelor's degree in an IT related discipline (e.g., IT, Computer Technology. Software Eng, Computer Science, Computer Engineering) with greater than 8 years of PM experience in IT/OT software development and integration. Non-related bachelor's degree with 9 years proven performance in related assignment(s); or associate degree in IT related discipline with 9 years proven performance in related assignment(s); or non-related associate degree with 11 years proven performance in related assignment(s). In lieu of degree, a high school diploma with typically greater than 13 years of equivalent knowledge and experience is acceptable.
Knowledge of the academic as well as the practical aspects of Software Engineering is required. Ongoing technical development in Software Engineering is required. Proven advanced technical knowledge of computer languages, software development fundamentals/methodology and database infrastructure.
Demonstrated programming skills that include analyzing information, software design, requirements, testing, documentation, problem solving, debugging and software development fundamentals/methodology.
Must demonstrate proficiency and possess experience necessary to develop complex software and database designs.
Demonstrates mastery of relevant software engineering tools such as configuration management systems, change management, scanning, and debuggers in the software development process.
Ability to work with very little direction and supervision to complete projects in a timely manner, make time for unplanned assignments and adapt to changing priorities.
Skill Type
Skill Name
Software portfolio and earned value management experience.
LReading and supporting control account management responsibilities including schedule planning and status, measurement of accomplishment, actual cost collection, variance analysis and resultant corrective action, and estimating costs at completion.