Air and Missile Defense (AMD) Network Applications Team (NAT) Software Product Owner (PO)

This position is expected to be performed fully onsite in Huntsville, AL.

About the Role

Responsible for the prioritization and validation of the network application development and updates/patches for the Network Application Team (NAT). Reviewing/understanding Systems Engineering concepts/designs/algorithms and providing guidance to the development team. Support the team in the development of acceptance criteria for network tasks and stories and be responsible for their verification. Responsible for working with the Cyber team to ensure a hardened cyber posture for the system network. Work with Program management in setting priorities for the capabilities and defects for the team for each product increment and sprint. Provide technical briefings, demonstrations, and advisement to leadership. Report on status; recommended courses of action, competing capabilities, performance, risks, and impacts to the IFMC mission.

Responsibilities

• Prioritize and validate network application development and updates/patches for the Network Application Team (NAT).
• Review and understand Systems Engineering concepts, designs, and algorithms; provide guidance to the development team.
• Support the development of acceptance criteria for network tasks and stories; verify their completion.
• Work with the Cyber team to ensure a hardened cyber posture for the system network.
• Collaborate with Program management to set priorities for capabilities and defects for each product increment and sprint.
• Provide technical briefings, demonstrations, and advisement to leadership.
• Report on status, recommended courses of action, competing capabilities, performance, risks, and impacts to the IFMC mission.

Requirements

• U.S. citizenship.
• Bachelor’s degree (or advanced degree) from an accredited college (ABET preferred) in engineering, the sciences, or mathematics.
• Good understanding of networking, including IPv4 and IPv6 addressing, networking device configuration, and network status monitoring.
• Broad understanding of SNMPv3.
• Ability to work directly with Agile software developers to meet deadlines and program objectives.
• Minimum of 10 years combined Government/DoD experience performing the essential duties listed above.
• Ability to obtain a Secret security clearance or higher.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of IBCS, PATRIOT, MEADS, THAAD, C2BMC, or AEGIS is a plus.
• Experience in JIRA/Confluence is a plus.
• Security+ certification and Linux experience are desired.
• Agilist certification preferred.
• Ability to champion ideas, architectures, and designs; independent critical thinking; and a team attitude are important.

Skills

• Knowledge of office administration and procedures.
• Exceptional judgment capabilities and relationship management skills.
• Excellent communication, teamwork, and client service skills; ability to clearly communicate in discussions and written documents, and to deliver feedback clearly and tactfully.
• Ability to interact with a diverse array of customers and staff in a professional and courteous manner.
• Work independently with accountability for accurate and complete results.
• Extremely organized and detail-oriented.
• Ability to work well both independently and in a team environment.
• Energized by a fast-paced work environment.
• Effective communication with others.
• Analyze information and respond appropriately.
• Manage time wisely and prioritize tasks.
• Provide superior customer service.
• Multi-task in a pleasant manner.
• Work well under pressure.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

• Regularly required to talk or hear.
• Frequently required to stand; walk; handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms.
• Occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• Must be able to lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Schedule

Regular i3 hours are 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Monday-Friday, however, additional hours may be required on occasion. Regular and punctual attendance is required.

Benefits

• Long-term financial security.
• Higher job satisfaction.
• Greater job security.
• Personal and professional growth.
• Great company culture.
• Excellent insurance coverage.
• 401(k) match.
• Generous PTO.
• Health and wellness incentives.
• Tuition and certification reimbursement.
• Countless opportunities to give back to the community through i3 Cares.