Senior DevSecOps Software Engineer Space Programs

The Dev/Sec/Ops Engineer will support mission-critical NASA ground system operations by designing developing securing integrating and maintaining software and systems that enable reliable telemetry tracking command and data distribution services. The role blends software engineering systems engineering and DevSecOps practices requiring strong analytical and problemsolving abilities. The engineer will participate in requirements gathering development testing CI/CD operations security compliance documentation and customer support across both legacy and modernized environments.

• Perform systems modeling simulation and analysis to develop telemetry tracking and command (TT&C) software solutions.
• Design develop test and troubleshoot missioncritical software supporting NASA ground terminal operations.
• Develop maintain and enhance CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins Ansible and related automation tooling.
• Implement secure automated deployment workflows supporting containerized applications such as Docker Kubernetes and OpenShift.
• Ensure compliance with NASA security safety and mission assurance requirements including cybersecurity policies and configuration standards.
• Support accreditation and assessment processes aligned with NASA procedural requirements.
• Conduct static code analysis and automated testing using tools.
• Manage hybrid infrastructures including Linux/Windows systems virtualization platforms.
• Provide handson technical support to NASA operators and mission teams.
• Document system configurations software changes and operational procedures.
• Collaborate with Agile development teams to improve system reliability and performance.

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• Bachelors degree in engineering computer science mathematics or a related technical field.

• Minimum of 10 years with BS/BA; Minimum of 8 years with MS/MA; Minimum of 5 years with PhD

• Experience developing software in Linux Unix or Windows environments.
• Proficiency in objectoriented programming languages such as Java Groovy Kotlin C or Ada.
• Experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins and Ansible.
• Handson experience with containerization and orchestration tools (Docker Kubernetes OpenShift).
• Proficiency in scripting languages such as Bash Python or PowerShell.
• Security clearance - this position requires the candidate to be able to obtain a DoD Secret security clearance and to maintain the clearance thereafter.
• You must be a US Citizen and show proof of citizenship.
• Must be able to maintain ability to access government worksite.

• Experience with NASA Procedural Requirements (NPRs) related to IT security software assurance or systems engineering.
• Experience developing modern frameworks such as Spring Boot Angular or Vue.
• Experience with automated testing frameworks (Selenium Test Automation Framework).
• Experience with InfrastructureasCode tools such as Ansible Terraform or CloudFormation.
• Experience working with SQL databases or legacy systems such as OpenVMS.
• Strong analytical troubleshooting and customersupport skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a dynamic missioncritical environment.

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