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Software Systems Engineer III

Volt Workforce Solutions
San Diego, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 2/21/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/5/2025

Volt is Immediately Hiring for - Senior Cryptographic Engineer III

As a Senior Cryptographic Engineer III , – You will :

Requirements (Must Haves) :

Must Have :   Active Secret Clearance Required Upon

Job Duties :

Our Program is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer with demonstrated experience with Cryptographic Product Modernization (Crypto MoD) initiatives.

The ideal candidate will also possess an understanding of the Key Management Infrastructure.

The candidate will be able to lead the requirements analysis, systems engineering and design analysis of new capabilities that alleviate gaps identified in the updated Crypto Mod ICD.

Successful candidates must possess and apply expertise on multiple complex work assignments. Assignments may be broad in nature, requiring originality and innovation in determining how to accomplish tasks. Operates with appreciable latitude in developing methodology and presenting solutions to problems.

Position responsibilities will include :

  • Define and apply systems engineering processes to perform an analysis of alternatives and to provide suggested solutions that meet customer requirements.
  • Gather information on specific missions and service needs and provide inputs to specifications to provide to infrastructure and end cryptographic unit development programs.Define and develop System Architecture, CONOPS, and use case development using systems engineering methodologies.
  • Manage requirements, including decomposition, allocation, verification, and validation for subsequent use by future development and test teams.
  • Participate and lead discussions for internal working meetings and customer meetings.

Required Qualifications :

  • Bachelor’s degree in systems engineering, Computer Science, or related field and 10 years of experience.
  • Expertise in Cryptographic Technologies : Deep understanding of HAIPE, EDE CIS, and similar technologies.
  • Familiarity with DoD Protocols : Knowledge of dynamic discovery processes and security protocols used in DoD networks.
  • Understanding of Vendor Roadmaps : Insight into vendor roadmaps for discovery technologies, ensuring alignment with the latest industry trends and innovations.
  • Proficiency in Cryptographic Modernization 2 Operational Management : Knowledge of Configuration Management using modern approaches such as NETCONF / RESTCONF and YANG modeling to enhance network management and operability.
  • Strong Analytical Skills : Ability to analyze and interpret complex security requirements and translate them into effective technical solutions.
  • Desired Qualifications :

  • Working knowledge and experience with computing and related technologies including
  • Software development methodologies such as TDD, Peer programming, debugging
  • Software languages such as C / C , C#, Java
  • Software security and quality assessment and measurement such fortify, sonar
  • Configuration Management and version control systems like PVCS, Git, SVN
  • Scripting support such as Python, Bourne / c shell / k shell / bash
  • Collaboration tools like MatterMost, Teams
  • Web server configuration and use with servers such as NGINX, JBoss / Wildfly, Apache
  • Artificial Intelligence including deep learning, ANN, CNN
  • AI related frameworks such as PyTorch, tensor flow
  • Database design, configuration, replication, backup, archive, and restore
  • Structured Query Language (SQL)
  • Continuous integration environments (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab-CI).
  • Understanding of Cryptographic Key Management based on EKMS and KMI.
  • COMSEC Operations and Accountability
  • Transfer, receipt, accounting, inventory, reconciliation, and reporting
  • Warehouse operations, receiving, distribution, reporting, and automation
  • Familiarity with System Architecture development and description concepts including
  • Descriptive framework including DoDAF
  • Architecture development and system modeling tools such as Cameo Systems Modeler, Enterprise Architect
  • Design refinement with workflows and use cases
  • Architecture forms including centralized, client-server, distributed, virtualized, and cloud based
  • Data replication, sharing, and shadowing
  • Containerized environments and deployment including Docker
  • Familiarity with Agile processes including
  • Agile / Scrum
  • Tools and environment such as Jira, VersionOne
  • Agile use, automation, configuration, tracking, and optimization
  • Detailed knowledge of Networking and Interface technologies including
  • Web services including RESTful and SOAP
  • Documentation with IETF / RFCs
  • OpenAI standards
  • ASN.1 constructs, usage, compilers, and implementations
  • Understanding of Security requirements and implementation including
  • Windows and Unix security architectures
  • Security tools and enforcement with McAfee EPO
  • Patch management and enforcement
  • Authentication, integrity, and confidentiality services and implementation
  • Public Key Infrastructure with trust chains, certificates, revocation checking, cert validation
  • Cryptographic mechanisms such as SHA, HMAC, Elliptic Curve, and quantum resistance approaches
  • Cryptographic Message Syntax (CMS)
  • Security monitoring including gathering, reporting, and response using SIEM
  • Security frameworks adhering to STIGs, RMF
  • Strong background in Requirements Specification and Management with Requirements specification and control processes
  • Requirements in an agile environment
  • Requirements traceability from architecture development through Test, Accreditation, and Deployment
  • Understanding of full life cycle testing with
  • Test planning, conduct, reporting
  • Client-Server environments
  • Web services testing
  • Test automation
  • Performance and load testing
  • Analysis and Metrics of testing
  • Proficiency with MS Office products including
  • Office applications Word, Excel, Visio, and PowerPoint
  • Office tool automation / scripting (Word, Excel, Access)
  • General writing and organizational skills are needed.
  • This is a Contract opportunity.

    Location : San Diego, CA

    Contract : 6 Month

    Pay Rate : $55-60 Per hour.

  • Pay range offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors, including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc.
  • Qualified candidates should APPLY NOW for immediate consideration! Please hit APPLY to provide the required information, and we will be back in touch as soon as possible.

    Benefits : Volt offers benefits (based on eligibility) that include the following : health, dental, vision, term life, short term disability, AD&D, 401(k), Sick time, and other types of paid leaves (as required by law), Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

    Volt is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits any kind of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Volt is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, national origin, citizenship, social or ethnic origin, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by the statutes, rules, and regulations in the locations where it operates. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please email hr_dept@volt.com or call (866) -898-0005. Please indicate the specifics of the assistance needed.

    Volt does not discriminate against applicants based on citizenship status, immigration status, or national origin, in accordance with 8 U.S.C. § 1324b.  The company will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in a manner that complies with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and other applicable laws.

    Salary : $55 - $60

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