What are the responsibilities and job description for the Application Engineer IV position at Black Eagle Defense?
Job Description
SALARY RANGE $190,000 - $247,000/year.
DUTIES As a successful candidate for the Application Engineer IV role, you will design software tools and subsystems to support software reuse and domain analysis and manage their implementation. You will manage software development and support using formal specifications, data flow diagrams, other accepted design techniques, and Computer-Aided Software Engineering (CASE) tools. You will estimate software development costs and schedules. You will review existing programs and assist in making refinements, reducing operating time, and improving current techniques. You will formulate and define specifications for software applications or modify and maintain existing applications using engineering releases and utilities from the manufacturer. You will be responsible for program design, coding, testing, debugging, and documentation. You will instruct, direct, and check the work of other task personnel. You will be responsible for quality assurance review and evaluating existing and new software products.
SKILLS
Monitor the health and status of security tool suites through IT system management
Maintain, upgrade, refresh, and update systems to ensure full operational capacity
Conduct database administration to identify and repair system/tool degradation within NISIRT
Analyze newly identified vulnerabilities and deficiencies; perform gap analysis
Research and evaluate commercial solutions to address security gaps at the direction of the Government
Present analysis of alternatives to the Government in a Technical Analysis package
Coordinate with ancillary organizations to procure, deliver, dispose of, and track required hardware/software
Prepare Configuration Plans and software enhancement plans; engineer solutions with GUI/web interfaces
Define, design, and integrate data retrieval interfaces for various scanning tools
Design, validate, and implement access controls across systems and services
Enhance, modify, and test COTS/GOTS hardware/software for compatibility with Enterprise IT/IC GovCloud architecture
Prepare Engineering Change Proposals for system configuration changes
Coordinate testing, integration, implementation, and deployment activities with external interface owners
Deploy security solutions across the IT Enterprise Network, including hardware and software installation
Conduct training on new tool capabilities and functions for authorized users of the security tool suite
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Required Skills
QUALIFICATIONS Ph.D. plus Four (4) years of experience, a Master’s degree plus Six (6) years of experience, a Bachelor’s degree plus Eight (8) years of experience, or an Associate’s degree plus Ten (10) years of professional experience is acceptable. Twelve (12) years of relevant experience is acceptable if the candidate does not possess a degree.
Additional Requirements:Experience with:
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About Black Eagle Defense
Black Eagle Defense is a Maryland-based small business that provides Information Technology, Cybersecurity, and related Consulting Services to the private and public sectors. Our team is composed of highly trained professionals with a commitment to continued learning, versatility, and adaptability within the ever-evolving technological landscape.
We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.
SALARY RANGE $190,000 - $247,000/year.
DUTIES As a successful candidate for the Application Engineer IV role, you will design software tools and subsystems to support software reuse and domain analysis and manage their implementation. You will manage software development and support using formal specifications, data flow diagrams, other accepted design techniques, and Computer-Aided Software Engineering (CASE) tools. You will estimate software development costs and schedules. You will review existing programs and assist in making refinements, reducing operating time, and improving current techniques. You will formulate and define specifications for software applications or modify and maintain existing applications using engineering releases and utilities from the manufacturer. You will be responsible for program design, coding, testing, debugging, and documentation. You will instruct, direct, and check the work of other task personnel. You will be responsible for quality assurance review and evaluating existing and new software products.
SKILLS
Monitor the health and status of security tool suites through IT system management
Maintain, upgrade, refresh, and update systems to ensure full operational capacity
Conduct database administration to identify and repair system/tool degradation within NISIRT
Analyze newly identified vulnerabilities and deficiencies; perform gap analysis
Research and evaluate commercial solutions to address security gaps at the direction of the Government
Present analysis of alternatives to the Government in a Technical Analysis package
Coordinate with ancillary organizations to procure, deliver, dispose of, and track required hardware/software
Prepare Configuration Plans and software enhancement plans; engineer solutions with GUI/web interfaces
Define, design, and integrate data retrieval interfaces for various scanning tools
Design, validate, and implement access controls across systems and services
Enhance, modify, and test COTS/GOTS hardware/software for compatibility with Enterprise IT/IC GovCloud architecture
Prepare Engineering Change Proposals for system configuration changes
Coordinate testing, integration, implementation, and deployment activities with external interface owners
Deploy security solutions across the IT Enterprise Network, including hardware and software installation
Conduct training on new tool capabilities and functions for authorized users of the security tool suite
,
Required Skills
QUALIFICATIONS Ph.D. plus Four (4) years of experience, a Master’s degree plus Six (6) years of experience, a Bachelor’s degree plus Eight (8) years of experience, or an Associate’s degree plus Ten (10) years of professional experience is acceptable. Twelve (12) years of relevant experience is acceptable if the candidate does not possess a degree.
Additional Requirements:Experience with:
- Kubernetes
- Apache Spark
- Apache AirFlow
- Docker
- Container Management (Registry/Harbor)
- Linux
- AWS
- Knowledge of Cyber Security
- Knowledge of Networking (Routers/Firewalls)
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About Black Eagle Defense
Black Eagle Defense is a Maryland-based small business that provides Information Technology, Cybersecurity, and related Consulting Services to the private and public sectors. Our team is composed of highly trained professionals with a commitment to continued learning, versatility, and adaptability within the ever-evolving technological landscape.
We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.
Salary : $190,000 - $247,000