Senior Sustainment Software Developer

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Senior Sustainment Software Developer Belong. Connect. Grow. with K ! K ’s National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence and national security communities. In this position, your work will have a profound impact on the country’s most critical role – protecting our national security. K  (formerly Lin Quest) is the prime contractor on the Military Satellite Communications (MILSATCOM) Systems Engineering, Integration and Test (MSEIT) contract.

K  is seeking a highly-skilled, motivated and proactive teammate to support Mission Delta 8 (MD8), 8th Sustainment Squadron (8

STS) and Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center-Nuclear Command, Control & Communication (NC3) Sustainment Division (AFNWC/NCL) located at Peterson Space Force Base (PSFB), CO. We conduct operations and sustainment (O&S) activities for state-of-the‑art Military and Commercial Satellite Communications (SATCOM) and NC3 systems, providing global secure, survivable and protected communications for our Nation’s warfighters.

Why Join Us? Innovative Projects: K ’s work is at the forefront of engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT and cybersecurity solutions. Collaborative Environment:
Be part of a dynamic team that thrives on collaboration and innovation, fostering a supportive and intellectually stimulating workplace. Impactful Work:
Your contributions will be pivotal in designing and optimizing defense systems that ensure national security and shape the future of space defense.

• Lead a highly skilled software development team to architect, design and implement MILSATCOM and NC3 software applications to enhance and support Sustaining Engineering processes for the Joint/Allied warfighter
• Interact with military and civilian management to consult and coordinate workflow processes required by DoW System Engineering specifications
• Perform end user training and demonstrations for various levels of personnel to enhance the understanding and knowledge of systems engineering processes
• Provide key technical support and consultation for the applications implemented for systems engineering processes
• Mentor a technical team with design and direction of web-based architecture applications
• Be forward-thinking with application requirements and DoW direction
• Prepare and present briefings consisting of 20 or more people; ability to demonstrate software products to non-technical personnel at all levels of military, civilian and contractor
• Engage the customer and program teammates to answer questions and resolve blockers/issues/concerns; a visionary consultant always thinking on behalf of the customer
• Lead and make decisions that affect work product; ability to manage a diverse staff to include hiring decisions
• Turn requirements into technical solutions with creativity and minimal input from the government
• Generate weekly, monthly, quarterly management reports on time.
• Travel less than 10%

• Location:
  
  On-Site Peterson Space Force Base, Product Support Facility (PSF), Bldg. 2025. 1050
  
  E. Stewart Ave., Colorado Springs, CO 80914
• Travel Requirements: less than 10%
• Working Hours:
  
  Standard

This position is 100% onsite with the government customer given mission and contract requirements and, as such, is not eligible for full remote or hybrid work options.

• DoW SECRET clearance with ability to attain a TS/SCI clearance
• 15+ years experience in IT with team lead/supervisory skills
• Bachelor’s degree in software engineering, computer science or equivalent technical discipline with diverse software development environments
• Ability to manage…