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Hardware/Software Assurance Engineer
Contingent upon prime contractor approval
Purpose:
- Valkyrie Enterprises has need for an Hardware/Software Assurance Engineer in Huntsville, AL
- In this role you will get to use your expertise in mission/software assurance, system architecture, and interface design. The selected candidate will ensure the reliability, security, and quality of hardware/software systems, contribute to architectural decisions, and design robust interfaces for seamless integration across the Missile Defense System (MDS) Elements
Job Description:
- Participate in hardware/software engineering activities to include mission/software assurance, code reviews, static analysis, testing, and engineering reviews to ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices.
- Advise MDS Element programs on software architectures that are scalable, secure, and maintainable.
- Identify and mitigate risks related to software quality, security, and performance.
- Ensure hardware/software engineering/assurance processes are acceptable and reports are assessed.
- Deliver technical guidance for evaluating objective evidence during hardware/software engineering reviews.
Qualifications:
- Must have a Master's degree in relevant STEM field and at least 12 years of related professional experience.
- Must have extensive experience in hardware/software engineering processes.
- Must have extensive experience in hardware/software assurance processes.
- Must have experience evaluating objective evidence for hardware/software engineering design reviews.
- Must have professional communications and organization skills.
Desired Qualifications:
- MDA experience preferred.
- Knowledge of Agile Engineering Design preferred.
- Knowledge of Digital Engineering Principals preferred.
- Knowledge of the Missile Defense System elements, products, and capabilities preferred.
Security Requirements:
- Active Secret clearance
Travel Requirements:
- Minimal Travel; 10% or less
- If position requires travel by domestic flight or access to secure federal facilities/military bases, candidate must be able to obtain (by start of position) and maintain appropriate identification credentials, such as REAL ID. (More information regarding REAL ID can be found: https://www.dhs.gov/real-id)
Physical Requirements:
- Remaining in a stationary position, often standing, or sitting for prolonged periods
- Able to sit and work on a computer for long periods of time
- Moving about to accomplish tasks or moving from one worksite to another
- Communicating with others to exchange information
- Light work that includes moving objects up to 20 pounds
Valkyrie strictly adheres to a policy of equal employment opportunity. This policy is based on Valkyrie’s commitment to hire and retain qualified employees consistent with position requirements; and to seek, employ, promote and treat all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, pregnancy, childbirth, physical disability, mental disability, age, military status or protected veteran status, marital status, registered domestic partner or civil union status, gender (including sex stereotyping and gender identity or expression), medical condition, genetic information or sexual orientation or other protected characteristics.
Additionally, Valkyrie Enterprises provides a variety of benefits to eligible employees to support your best health, wellness, and future, to include medical/dental/vision options, company paid life and disability insurances, 401k with match, education reimbursement, as well as company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO)