ITS Software Integration Engineer (Engineer Systems 2) - 30145

About the role

Mission Technologies, a division of HII, is seeking a Software Integration Engineer to support the integration, testing, and deployment of the Advanced Training Domain (ATD) System – a shipboard combat system trainer that enhances U.S. Navy operational readiness. This full‑time, on‑site role in Virginia Beach, VA is part of a highly skilled engineering team delivering reliable, high‑fidelity mission training capabilities.

In this role, you will ensure software components, system services, data interfaces, and third‑party integrations function cohesively within a fully integrated combat system training environment.

Impact, Growth & Development

• Enable high‑fidelity integration of combat system training solutions used across the U.S. Navy
• Work closely with developers, testers, systems engineers, and network teams to solve real‑world integration challenges
• Grow your technical depth in cross‑platform integration, system interoperability, and Linux/Windows environments
• Contribute to mission‑critical systems that strengthen national defense and warfighter readiness

Responsibilities

• Integrate software applications across multiple operating systems, including Windows and Linux
• Analyze system and application requirements to ensure compatibility and interoperability
• Develop integration plans, workflows, and documentation to support deployment and validation
• Configure and test application components to verify proper functionality across target environments
• Troubleshoot and resolve integration issues involving software dependencies, OS configurations, and network interactions
• Collaborate with development, systems, and network teams to coordinate integration activities
• Implement and maintain automation tools to streamline integration and deployment processes
• Support version control, configuration management, and environment consistency across platforms
• Ensure integrated applications meet performance, security, and compliance requirements
• Provide technical guidance on cross‑platform best practices and integration strategies
• Conduct integration testing and system verification in lab environments and aboard ship, as required
• Provide on‑site support during installation events, upgrades, and acceptance testing (up to 10% travel)
• Perform additional related duties as assigned to support project and organizational needs

Qualifications

• 2 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 0 years experience with Masters in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 6 years relevant experience
• Experience integrating, configuring, and troubleshooting software across both Windows and Linux operating systems
• Strong familiarity with Windows and Linux command‑line environments and administrative tools
• Working knowledge of C++ and Java for debugging, log analysis, and integration troubleshooting
• Experience with Agile/Scrum development workflows
• Experience with system interfaces, message handling, and software interoperability
• Ability to diagnose and resolve complex integration issues across application layers, OS environments, and networks
• Experience with automation tools or scripting to support integration and deployment
• Ability to obtain a DoD Information Assurance Technician (IAT) Level II certification or higher (e.g., Security+ CE, CCNA Security, CySA+) within 3 months of hire if not currently held
• Must be a U.S. Citizen
• Must hold a current or active DoD Secret clearance

Preferred Requirements

• Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, IT, or related technical field
• IAT Level II certification or higher (e.g., Security+ CE, CCNA Security, CySA+)
• Experience integrating training systems, modeling and simulation systems, or Navy combat systems
• Familiarity with Jira, GitLab, CI/CD pipelines, virtualization, and containerization technologies (Docker/Podman)
• Exposure to U.S. Navy training environments or other mission‑critical platforms
• Possession of an active IAT Level II certification (e.g., Security+ CE, CCNA Security, CySA+)
• Experience with Jira and Subversion

Pay

Anticipated Salary Range: $72,254.00 – $92,500.00

Schedule

Full Time/Salaried/Exempt – on‑site in Virginia Beach, VA with up to 10% travel

Benefits

HII offers best-in-class medical, dental and vision plan choices; wellness resources; employee assistance programs; Savings Plan Options (401(k)); financial planning tools, life insurance; employee discounts; paid holidays and paid time off; tuition reimbursement; as well as early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships. Bonus/other non-recurrent compensation is occasionally offered for qualified positions, and if applicable to this role will be addressed by the recruiter at the screening phase of application.