Network Applications Team Software Product Owner

Job Description

5-D Systems, Inc. a KRATOS company, is seeking a highly motivated candidate to fill a Software Product Owner (PO) position within the Air and Missile Defense (AMD) Network Applications Team (NAT). The Software PO will work as a member of the Army Program Executive Office Missiles and Space (PEO MS) Integrated Fires Mission Command (IFMC) Project Office.

Duties include, but are not limited to:

• Responsible for the prioritization and validation of the network application development and updates/patches for the NAT.
• Reviewing/understanding systems engineering concepts/designs/algorithms and providing guidance to the development team.
• Support the team in the development of acceptance criteria for network tasks and stories and be responsible for their verification.
• Responsible for working with the cyber team to ensure a hardened cyber posture for the system network.
• Working with program management in setting priorities for the capabilities and defects for the team for each product increment and sprint.
• The position will include technical briefings, demonstrations and advisement to leadership and reporting on status; recommended courses of actions, competing capabilities, performance, risks, and impacts to the IFMC mission.
  
  

Experience And Skills

Basic Qualifications

• The candidate must have a good understanding of networking to include IPv4 and IPv6 addressing, networking device configuration, and network status monitoring. The desired candidate would also have a broad understanding of SNMPv3.
• The candidate must be able to work directly with the Agile software developers to meet deadlines and program objectives.
• Fluent in the Microsoft Office toolset
• Bachelor’s degree (or advanced degree) from an accredited college (ABET preferred) in engineering, the sciences or mathematics
• Have a minimum of 7 years combined Government/DoD experience in performing the essential duties listed above
• Candidate must hold or be able to obtain a Secret security clearance or higher
• US citizen
  
  

Other Qualifications

• Knowledge in IBCS, PATRIOT, MEADS, THAAD, C2BMC, or AEGIS is desired, but not required
• Leadership in your domain area and ability to champion your ideas, architectures, and designs
• Independent critical thinking
• Experience in JIRA/Confluence is desired, but not required
• Security and Linux experience is desired, but not required
• Agilist certification is desired, but not required
  
  

Job Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Coverage
• Life/ADD & Short/Long Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k) Savings Plan
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
• Paid Time-Off (PTO)
• Holidays
• Education Reimbursement
  
  

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