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Software Configuration Specialist

ASRC Federal
Lakewood, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 1/22/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/20/2025

William J Hughes Technical Center, Egg Harbor Township, NJ, USA Req #777

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Thursday, January 16, 2025

ASRC Federal is a leading government contractor furthering missions in space, public health and defense. As an Alaska Native owned corporation, our work helps secure an enduring future for our shareholders. Join our team and discover why we are a top veteran employer and Certified Great Place to Work.

ASRC Federal Technical Services is seeking a Software Configuration Specialist to join our Airport Surveillance Radar (ASR-9) team that supports the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) in Egg Harbor Township, NJ.

The ASR-9 is a radar system used by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to monitor air traffic and weather conditions in the United States. The ASR-9 is a primary surveillance radar that provides air traffic controllers with information on aircraft position and weather.

We are looking for an experienced individual to work independently and in a team environment. This individual :

  • Provides expertise in hardware, software, database, firmware, and / or documentation Configuration Items (CIs). Proficient working with various configuration management tools and applications such as but not limited to IBM Rational ClearQuest.
  • Works as part of an integrated project team, providing CM and Program Management (PM) support on systems, projects, and audits. Supports the organization in order to maintain the operational and product baseline, perform software builds and installations on test environments, and ensures version control process and procedures are followed.
  • Assists FAA personnel with updating various CM process and procedure documents and performing audits on product, project, lab, and operational system baselines.
  • May be required to lead system and project audits and provide suggestions on process improvement opportunities, documents, and implements the changes.

Required Skills

  • Associate’s Degree in Computer Science with ten (10) years related experience OR
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science with seven (7) years related experience OR

  • Master’s Degree in Computer Science with three (3) years related experience.
  • CM Certifications will be accepted in lieu of 3 years of configuration management experience.
  • Permanent Residency (with 3 years residing in the US) or US Citizenship is required for the FAA Moderate Trust / background investigation.
  • Experience in setting up a Configuration Management System for a software development program / project.
  • Experience in identifying and selecting Configuration Items (CIs).
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as C / C for embedded systems.
  • Solid understanding of Linux real-time operating systems (RTOS) and embedded software development methodologies.
  • Experience with software development tools (e.g., compilers, debuggers, version control systems).
  • Well versed in some of the following software platforms and devices : Wireshark, GCC Compiler, Cross Compiler Environment, Qt, BSD Sockets, Network Routing, git, Yocto, Bitbake, Linux Network Device Drivers, Python, Open Embedded, Netlink.
  • Experience with utilizing a Logic Analyzer to troubleshoot embedded computer systems.
  • Knowledge of communication protocols (e.g., Ethernet, HDLC, UDP, IP, ARP, etc) used in embedded systems.
  • Experience in establishing software baselines.
  • Thorough knowledge of software and hardware development lifecycles.
  • Detail oriented.
  • Skilled in oral and written communication.
  • Preferred Skills

  • Familiar with Git / GitHub.
  • Familiar with Linux CentOS.
  • Develop designs, establish, and build a software configuration management process standards, plans, and procedures.
  • Authorize the release of software change-sets, processes, drawings, and software configuration changes specified by management and other functional groups.
  • Provide subject matter advice and guidance on CM best practice methods, standards, and requirements to individuals responsible for software lifecycle management to SI leadership.
  • Designs and seeks agreement on the scope of the entire Configuration Management framework.
  • Maintains status accounting records to ensure that current and historical configurations products can be accurately determined throughout the product life cycle.
  • Participates in configuration Control Board / Test Readiness Board team.
  • Develop security guidelines to avoid unauthorized damage or usage of project items.
  • Prepares and provides agendas, minutes, notifications, and information packages; tracks action items; schedules and coordinates weekly meetings.
  • Assists in the planning of controlled software releases including the creation of the Release Management Approval documents (RMA); and performs regular audits of software to ensure compliance with Change Management policies.
  • We invest in the lives of our employees, both in and out of the workplace, by providing competitive pay and benefits packages. Benefits offered may include health care, dental, vision, life insurance; 401(k); education assistance; paid time off including PTO, holidays, and any other paid leave required by law.

    EEO Statement

    ASRC Federal and its Subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, gender, color, age, sexual orientation, gender identification, national origin, religion, marital status, ancestry, citizenship, disability, protected veteran status, or any other factor prohibited by applicable law.

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