Hybrid Mission Engineer at Altamira Technologies Corp
Altamira Technologies Corp · Offutt AFB, United States Of America · Hybrid
- Senior
- Office in Offutt AFB
Altamira Technologies has a long and successful history providing innovative solutions throughout the U.S. National Security community. Headquartered in McLean, Virginia, Altamira serves the defense, intelligence and homeland security communities worldwide by focusing on creating innovative solutions leveraging common standards in architecture, data and security. Altamira believes that our people and the culture of our company differentiate us from other companies.
We are seeking a skilled Mission Engineer with knowledge and proven experience in data brokerage applications. This position will be co-located with the customer and serve a liaison role in addition to responsibilities outlined below.
Altamira Technologies Corporation encourages independent problem solving but also provides deep reach-back support and a collaborative environment for our engineering team. We are looking for candidates who have experience and are not afraid to adapt to the right architecture, and libraries to build the best systems for the mission and deliver the best user experience.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Coordinate and participate in Technical Exchange Meetings with data stakeholders for both ingest and data receipt. Understand customer's goals and deficiencies and propose potential solutions for capability improvement for either side of the interface.
- Participate in outreach efforts to showcase program capabilities and drive stakeholder engagement
- Document derived requirements and work with development team to understand requirements and system limitations
- Interact with teammates and users through whiteboard sessions and/or design documents to establish circular feedback
- Create new and improve existing high-level engineering documents (e.g. OV1, OV2, SV1)
Education and Experience
- Bachelor’s in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
- 8+ years experience in systems / integration engineering
- Ports, Protocols, Services Management (PPSM), firewall management
- Knowledge in the Missile Defense / Missile Warning and Space Situational Awareness areas helpful but not required
- Experience in various areas of data transport to include RESTful API, Streaming API, SFTP, etc
- Agile work environment using Jira or similar work management system
Abilities and Competencies
- Active TS/SCI clearance with ability to obtain CI polygraph
- Self-motivated and eager to work intently to satisfy mission requirements
- Adaptable and has the desire to maintain our company culture
- Ability to effectively communicate in verbal and written communications
- Ability to multitask and adjust priorities as needed
