Software Evaluation Engineer – Mid-level

• Provide direct support to the Army Materiel Command (AMC) Chief Technology Officer as part of an enterprise-wide digital modernization effort
• Stand up and operate a controlled, virtualized sandbox to safely evaluate technology concepts before they touch the operational network
• Define and run a repeatable technical evaluation framework assessing operational feasibility, cybersecurity risk, and architectural fit
• Establish transition gates from sandbox to pilot to broader enterprise adoption or termination
• Stand up candidate applications and capabilities, integrate them via APIs, exercise them against realistic synthetic or sanitized data, and document findings
• Define selection criteria and success measures for technology programs
• Lead technical onboarding and transition of successful technology programs into sustained enterprise environments
• Support transition of technologies to the Chief Information Office when appropriate
• Define security and access models for testing environments, including procedures for handling synthetic or sanitized data
• Produce technical evaluation reports and findings that feed decision products
• Work alongside the Lead Integrator, Senior Enterprise Architect, and Analytics Engineer

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software or Computer Engineering, Information Technology, Systems Engineering, or a closely related technical discipline
• 5+ years of hands-on experience standing up, integrating, and operating software and cloud environments — sandboxes, pilot programs, or enterprise integration efforts
• Hands-on depth in several of the following: cloud platforms (e.g., Azure, AWS, or GCP), containers, CI/CD and Dev Sec Ops  tooling, API integration, infrastructure-as-code, and identity/access management (IdAM)
• Proven ability to conduct rigorous technical evaluations and assess cybersecurity risk and architectural fit in emerging software and hardware solutions
• Experience defining and operating controlled test environments, including secure handling of synthetic or sanitized data
• Clear technical writing skills, with the ability to produce evaluation reports and findings for both technical and senior-leadership audiences
• Demonstrated ability to operate effectively amid ambiguous, fast-shifting priorities in a direct-support role
• U.S. citizenship
• Ability to obtain/maintain an active Secret security clearance or up to a Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) clearance

Demonstrates expertise in cloud platforms, API integration, and technical evaluation frameworks while effectively managing controlled test environments and producing clear technical documentation. Capable of leading technology onboarding and transition processes within enterprise environments, ensuring cybersecurity and operational feasibility.

• Cloud Platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP)
• API Integration
• Technical Evaluation Frameworks
• Cybersecurity Risk Assessment
• Technical Writing

• Cloud Platforms
• Containers
• CI/CD
• Dev Sec Ops  Tooling
• Infrastructure-as-Code
• Identity/Access Management (IdAM)
• Technical Evaluations
• Controlled Test Environments
• Data Handling Procedures
• Technical Documentation

• Adaptability
• Clear Communication
• Problem-Solving

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or Related Field
• Active Secret Security Clearance or TS/SCI Clearance

• Army Materiel Command (AMC)
• Digital Modernization
• Enterprise Integration
• Sandbox Environments
• Pilot Programs