International Space Station; ISS Software Safety Engineer Security Clearance

Position: International Space Station (ISS) Software Safety Engineer with Security Clearance
Overview International Space Station (ISS) Software Safety Engineer

LOCATION:

Houston, TX (Johnson Space Center) JOB STATUS:
Full-time CLEARANCE: BI investigation CERTIFICATION: N/A TRAVEL:
Limited; as needed Must be US citizen Astrion has an exciting opportunity for a International Space Station (ISS) Software Safety Engineer to support NASA Safety and Mission Assurance (S&MA), the primary purpose is to assure that software products are safe and capable of performing required safety functions. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS :
* Bachelors or higher degree in computer science or other software field.
* 3+ years related experience. Good understanding of software and computers.
* Good interpersonal skills. Good critical/analytical thinking skills.
* Infrequent travel may be required.
* Must be a U.S. citizen and able to pass a public trust security clearance RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Assure that software safety design and operations specifications and products meet International Space Station Program (ISSP), Safety & Mission Assurance (S&MA) software safety requirements.
* Assess the ISS software development, test, verification, and change products and identify problems and noncompliances.
* Ensure compliance with Computer Based Controls System Safety Requirements (SSP 50038B), ISS System Specifications (SSP 41000) and ISS Safety Requirements Document (50021) and applicable NASA standards (7150, 8719, 8739).
* Prepare reports, present findings of assessments and evaluations, and provide recommendations to the NASA S&MA Software Team Manager.
* Participate in ISS on-orbit anomaly assessment process and evaluate safety compliance of proposed on-orbit software modifications.
* Participate in, and represent software S&MA assurance, as appropriate and as required in working groups, panels and boards in order to perform the above described tasks. Customer:
Our direct customer is the NASA ISS Software Safety Lead and by extension the NASA ISS S&MA Avionics and Software Lead. Other internal customers include the Vehicle Systems Engineering, Safety, Quality and Operations groups as well as the Software Group. Products: ISS Safety analysis and recommendations for NASA/SAIC management via milestone and product reviews, ISS panels/boards and Certificate of Flight Readiness (CoFR) #CJ #LI-CK1