Senior Software Engineer - Augusta, United States - Scientific Research

Description

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

Perform as a Senior Software developer as part of the Cyber Agents for Security Testing and Learning Environment (CASTLE) Testbed Emulation team
Execute the software engineering tasks necessary to rapidly and efficiently deploy environment emulations for the Reinforcement Learning objectives
Perform the software engineering tasks necessary to integrate the emulation environment with the simulated OpenAI Gym instance and provide feedback to the training agents through the simulator
Assist in the development of tools necessary for rapid instantiation of unique and complex range environments for cyber testing activities

Minimum Skills & Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering and eight (8) years' or more of work related experience
Experience planning and technically directing projects or major phases of significant projects, to include coordinating the efforts of technical support staff performing the assigned projects
Capacity to interact as the company representative with the customer in the collection and translation of requirements to defined specifications
Ability to collaborate with customers, teaming partners, subcontractors, and suppliers to obtain/exchange information, provide technical direction & assist in resolving technical issues
Capability to develop and deliver complex technical presentations to high-level program management and customers.
Some experience with cyber testing or training to include experience with defensive and offensive cyber tools and tactics, techniques and procedures (TTP)

High-level knowledge of:
software development to include agile software development practices; programming languages; operating systems; networks; enterprise and consumer IT concepts, architectures, and systems (compute, network, storage)
Proficiency in PowerShell, bash scripting, Python scripting, Java, and C/C++ development
Strong experience with Linux-based operating systems
Proficiency in infrastructure configuration automation tools such as Ansible, Puppet, Chef, Salt, etc.
Knowledge of virtualization and containerization technologies such as VMWare, Docker, HyperV, Xen, Kubernetes, etc.

DESIRED SKILLS & REQUIREMENTS;

Knowledge of Artificial Intelligence/Machine learning methodologies and technologies including OpenAI Gym
Experience working with platform development, end-users (operators), and system developers
Experience developing user simulators, which generate network and application traffic to simulate realistic users
Intermediate knowledge of software defined networking and network function virtualization

Experience building out complex enterprise infrastructures using various operating systems and services such as AD, Exchange, DNS, DHCP, VPN, email, databases, IIS, Apache, etc.

Knowledge of DevSecOps methodologies and tools

SRC IS A CONTRACTOR FOR THE U.S. GOVERNMENT, THIS POSITION WILL REQUIRE U.S. CITIZENSHIP AS WELL AS, A U.S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY CLEARANCE AT THE SECRET LEVEL

About Us

Scientific Research Corporation is an advanced information technology and engineering company that provides innovative products and services to government and private industry, as well as independent institutions.

At the core of our capabilities is a seasoned team of highly skilled engineers and scientists with multidisciplinary backgrounds. This team is challenged daily to provide cutting edge technology solutions to our clients.

Scientific Research Corporation offers a competitive salary, an extensive benefits package and a work environment that encourages excellence.

For positions requiring a security clearance, selected applicants will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

DIVERSITY & INCLUSION

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We truly believe this is what makes our organization inclusive and more responsive to the needs of our diverse customers.

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