Lead Engineer Navy Undersea Warfare C2

Lead Engineer For Navy Undersea Warfare C2

We are looking for a Lead Engineer for Navy Undersea Warfare C2. It is preferred to have the Navy Undersea Warfare C2 experience.

Clearance Requirements: Department of Defense Secret security clearance is required at time of hire. Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.

Responsibilities:

• Apply systems engineering processes including requirements analysis, architecture design, interface definition, and verification and validation (V&V) in support of this C2 Navy network program.
• Design, deploy, and manage containerized applications using RHEL/RHV, Open Shift, or other related container orchestration technologies.
• Implement and support Dev Sec Ops  pipelines, including CI/CD tooling, automated testing, static analysis, and security scanning within classified environments.
• Develop and maintain network architecture documentation, interface control documents (ICDs), and system integration specifications.
• Configure and troubleshoot network infrastructure including routing, switching, firewalls, VLANs, and network security controls in support of system integration and test activities.
• Identify and lead work to provide hands-on technical solutions to problems and opportunities such as adapting to new environments, hardware or software restructure, accommodating new constraints, infrastructure or architecture improvements, improved work processes.
• Coordinate with government customers and stakeholders to capture, decompose, and trace requirements throughout the system lifecycle.
• Author and review technical documentation including system version descriptions, installation instructions, system administrator guides, release test plans, and test reports.
• Develop content for and participate in technical reviews (SRR, PDR, CDR, Test, Deployment) and support configuration and change management.
• Identify technical risks, propose mitigations, and communicate status to program leadership.
• Work with the government program office, government lead systems engineering organization, and other stakeholders to scope and prioritize the backlog of open fixes and improvements including Progeny-owned work and software that will be delivered to Progeny to integrate.

Required Qualifications:

• Working knowledge of Open Shift and container-based deployment methodologies (Docker, Kubernetes, Helm).
• Demonstrated experience with Dev Sec Ops  practices including CI/CD pipeline implementation (e.g., Git Lab CI, Jenkins) and security tooling integration (SAST, DAST, container scanning).
• Solid understanding of networking concepts: TCP/IP, DNS, routing protocols, firewalls, VPN, and network security architecture.
• Familiarity with Systems Engineering best practices and frameworks (e.g., MBSE principles, DoD acquisition lifecycle).
• Active DoD Secret security clearance required at time of hire (US citizenship required).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to author high-quality technical documentation.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience supporting Navy or undersea warfare programs, especially software or networked systems.
• Familiarity with DoD RMF (Risk Management Framework) and A&A/ATO processes.
• Experience with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) tools such as Cameo Systems Modeler or Rhapsody.
• Red Hat Open Shift certification (e.g., EX280), equivalent Kubernetes certification (CKA/CKAD), or other container/cloud certifications.
• Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools (Ansible, Terraform, Helm).
• Knowledge of classified network enclaves (NIPR, SIPR, JWICS, JCDX) and cross-domain solutions.
• Familiarity with US Navy ASW TTP and US Navy tactical data links
• Awareness of emerging subsea seabed warfare technologies

Our Commitment to You:

• An exciting career path with opportunities for continuous learning and development.
• Research oriented work, alongside award winning teams developing practical solutions for our nation's security
• Flexible schedules with every other Friday off work, if desired (9/80…