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Leads the design, development, testing, debugging, integration, and optimization of complex aerospace software systems. Defines requirements, documents code, conducts reviews, mentors junior engineers, collaborates cross-functionally, and drives continuous improvements in software quality and performance. The role supports hardware integration and requires work in a hybrid environment with occasional travel, U.S. citizenship, and an active Top Secret security clearance.

Develops, performs, and analyzes optical tests for components, systems, and devices. Operates and calibrates laboratory equipment, processes measurement data, validates test procedures, supports optical simulations, and troubleshoots issues with design, manufacturing, and quality teams. The role contributes to product development, compliance, quality control, laboratory safety, and continuous product improvement.

Leads the proposal development center and manages complex government and commercial proposals from strategy through submission and contract signing. Oversees proposal managers, analysts, and writers; coordinates compliance matrices, schedules, reviews, technical and cost volumes, pricing, subcontractor inputs, and production. Ensures proposal quality, RFP compliance, and timely delivery while mentoring staff and participating in capture strategy. The role requires extensive proposal management experience, defense or aerospace background, and Secret security clearance eligibility.

Manages program-level supply chain performance across cost, technical, schedule, supplier, and risk dimensions. Leads supply chain planning, sourcing, negotiations, supplier evaluations, make-or-buy assessments, proposal support, requirements flow-downs, and subcontractor coordination. Supervises project coordinators, develops dashboards and status reports, manages budgets and earned value metrics, and presents recovery plans and supply chain strategies to stakeholders. Supports defense and aerospace programs throughout product development, production, certification, and sustainment.

Oversee complex government contract administration, negotiations, modifications, renewals, and closeouts. Advise management on contractual rights, obligations, compliance, and risks while coordinating with cross-functional teams and customers. Review estimates, monitor contract performance, conduct audits, and ensure alignment with FAR, DFARS, company policies, and negotiated agreements. The role requires expertise in DoD contracting, USG contract types, strategic proposal support, and an active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility.

Lead design and implementation of security infrastructure for aviation ISR programs. Manage lifecycle of engineering and DevSecOps platforms (RHEL, GitLab/GitHub, Artifactory, 3DX, Cameo, Jama), enforce DISA STIG/NIST/ISO controls, troubleshoot integrations, mentor engineers, and support ATO/RMF and audits.

Lead design and implementation of security infrastructure and application/platform administration across RHEL/Linux environments. Administer GitLab/GitHub, JFrog Artifactory, 3DX/Cameo/Jama/Teamcenter tools, manage integrations, apply DISA STIGs, support ATO/RMF, perform troubleshooting, and mentor junior engineers while ensuring compliance, change management, and operational readiness in a classified defense program.

Lead design and implementation of security infrastructure and administer mission-critical engineering and DevOps applications. Manage Linux/RHEL systems, JFrog Artifactory, GitLab/GitHub, 3DX/Cameo/Jama/Teamcenter platforms, integrations, DISA STIG hardening, CI/CD integrations, and provide Tier 2/3 troubleshooting, compliance support, and ATO/RMF evidence for a classified defense program.

Lead design and implementation of secure database and enterprise storage architectures across relational, NoSQL, and cloud platforms. Manage performance, backup/recovery, HA, SAN/NAS, security hardening (DISA STIG/NIST), and ATO/RMF evidence. Serve as technical escalation, mentor junior staff, and support program architecture and acquisition decisions in a cleared defense environment.

Administer, configure, test, deploy, and optimize Integrated Program Management (IPM) and EVM systems for program finance. Manage user/role security, troubleshoot issues, deliver training, document configurations, and mentor junior analysts to support program finance and scheduling teams.