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Company Overview:

Macalogic is a company with broad competencies based on over a decade of experience working in the federal arena. We are a Woman-Owned SBA-certified Small Business and an Economically Disadvantaged Woman-Owned Small Business (EDWOSB).  We provide business consulting services to government clients in four primary areas: software development and IT-related consulting; program support; federal enterprise architecture; and compliance. In the commercial, Business-to-Business (B2B) arena, we provide management support services, including hardware, software, and network installation, troubleshooting, and management.

Our core values of accountability, collaboration, value, and respect are central to everything we do at Macalogic. As such, we are always open to talking to self-motivated and responsible team players who are focused on contributing to the success of our clients. We offer a generous benefits package and compensation commensurate with your experience and skill set.

General Description

This position provides junior software engineering support to the AF Distributed Common Ground System (DCGS) Program Office’s Requirements (XR) group at Robins AFB, GA.  The successful candidate works with a team of senior engineers and architects supporting the identification and analysis of portfolio requirements and the identification of solutions for incoming user requirements for the DCGS portfolio.  The candidate will participate in integrated systems requirements elicitation and definition, create conceptual designs, document traceability matrices, draft technical reports and documentation, and perform dependency mapping. The goal of these efforts is to (a) help transform the way DCGS integrates with the IC, C/JADC2, ABMS, and (b) drive integration with advanced technology and modernize legacy systems including system migration to the cloud.

Duties and responsibilities

The successful candidate will perform the following:

+ Partner with senior architects and engineers and working groups and assist them in understanding the DGCS portfolio and the allocation of capabilities across systems in the portfolio, define user requirements considering existing plans and roadmaps that support a “future view” of technology implementation, and evaluate potential high-level design solutions given capability allocation across the portfolio.

+ Use knowledge and understanding of systems engineering concepts and apply them to existing and new user requirements, working with senior architects to develop recommendations for requirements implementation within the DCGS portfolio.

+ Perform research on the use of complex information systems capabilities such as artificial intelligence, modeling languages, process automation, and cloud computing and provide this to senior architects to assist them in determining how to apply these new technologies to satisfy user requirements.

+ Perform research in the application of advanced engineering methods to IT systems including Networks, Infrastructure, Platform Services, Software Applications, etc.

Specialized Knowledge

The successful candidate will have knowledge and expertise in the following areas:

+ Understanding/experience with Cloud Infrastructure, IT Stacks, implementing Virtualization (VMware), Containerization (Docker), CI/CD Pipelines (Kubernetes) and knowledge of Confluence/Jira

+ Ability to understand and assist senior architects in applying advanced engineering and architecture methods, theories, and research techniques in the investigation and solution of complex and advanced technical challenges, aligning software applications, services, platforms, and networks.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Engineering, or related fields of study .

Professional Certifications

None.

Clearance

Existing or ability to obtain a TS/SCI Security clearance.

Experience

0-3 years’ experience working in Systems Engineering concepts, requirements management, or architectural integration for IT Systems. Knowledge or experience with the DCGS portfolio is a plus, but is not required.

Must be a U.S. Citizen

Other Characteristics (e.g., Personal or Language)

Excellent oral and written communication in English. Must be able to work in a team environment with personnel from other companies, government program management, administrative personnel, and technical staff members. Must be able to perform with minimal management oversight and have strong time management skills.

Working conditions, including location

A combination of remote and at least one to two days each week on-site at Robins AFB, GA.

Client duty hours are Monday through Friday.

Salary

110K - 112K Annually

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