Software Engineer - Principal I - ESW05

Software Engineer - Principal I - ESW05 - Open

Solutions3 LLC is supporting a large Prime Contractor and U.S. Government customer on a large mission critical development and sustainment program to design, build, deliver, and operate a network operations environment; including introducing new cyber capabilities to address emerging threats. Sols3 is seeking a SAFe Product Owner (Cyber) to support the design, development, and deployment of enterprise collaboration tools.
Responsibilities Include:
• Collaborating with prospective users and clients to understand and anticipate their needs and translate them into product requirements and developing user stories
• Leading and collaborating within Agile Scrum teams as an Agile Release Train (ART) lead responsible for the integration and maintenance of advanced, cloud-based (AWS, Azure) cybersecurity software capabilities
• Leading and facilitating program & team-related Agile events (PI Planning, Release Governance, Stand-Ups, Sprint Planning, etc.) while maintaining all artifacts (Backlogs, Decisions, Priorities, Blockers, etc.)
• Eliminating impediments and actively addressing issues so that the team can remain focused on achieving the objectives of the Program Increment (PI)
• Escalating as needed when blocking issues are beyond a team’s authority or require support from other teams
• Fostering a collaborative team environment through coaching & leading appropriately
• Leading and facilitating preparation & readiness for ART events & assisting teams in preparation for ART activities (e.g., PI Planning, System Demos, Inspect & Adapt, etc.)
• Collaborating within Agile Scrum teams as a key contributor responsible for the design, test and implementation of advanced cybersecurity software capabilities
• Review high quality technical documentation, including user guides, test plans, and contract deliverable items and supporting product training
• Development of risk assessments and risk mitigation countermeasures
• Leading or participating in trade studies to determine improvements to system capabilities
• Defining the vision for the team’s product and creating a product road map based on this vision
Required Skills:
• U.S. Citizenship
• Active Secret (S) clearance. Must be able to obtain a TS/SCI clearance
• Must be able to obtain DHS Suitability
• 8+ years’ experience of software development experience
• 6+ years’ experience with Agile software development programs
• Proven leadership skills managing enterprise tools
• Demonstrated experience with Lean-Agile principles, metrics, and technology and/or experience with Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)
• Demonstrated experience enabling teams to self-organize, self-manage, and deliver capabilities via effective lean-Agile practices
• Able to effectively work as a leader, in a group, or as an individual contributor
• Experience working in an Agile development environment in a leadership role - Ability to create a vision and lead teams on large- and small-scale activities
• Must be able to work collaboratively across Value Streams
• Working knowledge of the full Atlassian product suite
Desired Skills:
• Knowledge and experience with Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) or similar framework
• Experience and/or familiarity with DevSecOps processes, Splunk Enterprise Security, Splunk Cloud, and other security tools.
Required Education:
• Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science or a related discipline is required. [Ten (10) years of experience (for a total of eighteen (18) or more years) may be substituted for a degree
Desired Certifications:
• AWS Cloud Practitioner, AWS Solutions Architect
• Certifications related to Agile development and Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) such as Scrum Master, Product Owner, SAFe Agilist (SA), SAFe Practitioner (SP) or SAFe Program Consultant (SPC)