Applications Developer
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$ 76700 - 129500
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JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
The Vehicle Spectrum Dominance Department in the Applied Research Laboratory (ARL) at Penn State University is seeking a motivated selfstarting Applications Developer to join our team to design develop implement document and maintain software applications test debug install and modify new or existing applications and design and implement new features and/or integrations for existing software. This position would work out of our State College PA office.
ARL is an authorized DoD SkillBridge partner and welcomes all transitioning military members to apply.
The successful candidate will be responsible for the following:
- Design and implement secure automated infrastructure solutions for highperformance computing environments thru Agile software development
- The entrylevel DevOps individual will work as part of a team to perform and review pull requests unit tests and occasional documentation as needed
- Work with and maintain our continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines to allow for frequent troublefree deployments of infrastructure code
- Configure and optimize various compute resources and networks including bare metal and virtualized/container environments
- Provide demonstrations of your work to the internal team and occasionally external customers
- Coordinate with the team to identify risks issues requirements and design solutions for projectlevel activity on a daily basis
This job will be filled at the advanced or senior professional level depending upon the successful candidates competencies education and experience. Typically requires an Bachelors degree or higher plus four years related experience or the equivalent combination of education and experience for the advanced professional level. Additional experience and/or education required for higher level positions.
Required skills/experience areas include:
- Software programming with a highlevel programming language such as Python or C MATLAB
- Software development with tools to perform configuration management issue tracking and testing
- Cisco Security CCNA Certifications
- Routing Switching and Enterprise level network management.
Experience in the following areas is strongly preferred:
- Linuxbased infrastructures and system administration
- Knowledge of DevOps tools/practices
- Infrastructure/automation via scripts languages such as Ansible or Puppet
- Configuration management via Git Bitbucket or GitLab
- Container/orchestration technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes
- Proven troubleshooting skills with the ability to spot issues before they become problems
- Good communication skills
- Wellorganized independent and ready to work with fairly minimal supervision
Additional responsibilities for higher level position includes
- Experienced with RADAR Operation and Maintenance AN/SPS64 AN/SPS73 Furuno Garmin AN/SPY3
- Experienced with Navy LINK systems CDLMS LINK16 LINK11 HAWKLINK DAMA
- Experienced with Navy Shipboard Communications Systems NMT SITETV GBS WSC3 HFRG
- Familiar with Linux Ubuntu
- Journeyman Electrician Certified by United Services Military Apprenticeship Program
- Hold Navy NEC 728A COMSEC Maintenance Technician
- Hold Navy NEC 794A Communications Technician NSW
- TS Security Clearance SCI eligible
- Prior leadership
Advanced professional level candidates will have experience with the following tools/technologies; higherlevel candidates will haveadvanced knowledge of the following competencies:
- Ansible and Puppet
- Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD)
- Docker
- Git
- Palo Alto firewall setup and configuration
- Splunk ELK stack or Prometheus
- VMware ESXI and/or VirtualBox
ARL at Penn State is an integral part of one of the leading research universities in the nation and serves as a University center of excellence in defense science systems and technologies with a focus in naval missions and related areas.
Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and will be required to obtain and maintain at least a SECRET clearance. You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply. Applicants with an active security clearance will be given preference. Employment with the ARL will require successful completion of a preemployment drug screen.
ARL is committed to diversity equity and inclusion; we believe this is central to our success as a Department of Defense designated University Affiliated Research Center (UARC). We are at our best when we draw on the talents of all parts of society and our greatest accomplishments are achieved when diverse perspectives are part of our workforce.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION on ARL visit our web site at www.arl.psu.
The pay range for this position including all possible grades is:
$76700.00 $129500.00Salary Structure additional information on Penn States job and salary structure.
CAMPUS SECURITY CRIME STATISTICS:
Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988 Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security such as those concerning alcohol and drug use crime prevention the reporting of crimes sexual and other matters. The ASR is available for review here.
Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.
EEO IS THE LAW
Penn State is an equal opportunity affirmative action employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race color religion age sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or protected veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability please contact.
Employment Type
Full-Time
