Junior UI_UX Front-End Developer

FTI is searching for a junior UI/UX Front-End Developer to support United States Space Force (USSF) by developing software in support of Space Systems Command (SSC) Cyber Operations Branch rapid agile development of defensive cyber solutions to protect, defend, and respond to both ground and space based cyber adversarial threats.  In this role, you will support the Cyber Operations Branch program office and adhere to Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe).  SAFe offers proven, integrated principles, practices, and competencies to implement lead, agile, and DevOps at scale. Additionally, this program office personifies DevSecOps which automates the integration of security at every phase of the software development lifecycle from initial design, through integration, testing, deployment, and software delivery. These development efforts shall result in two deployable defensive cyber solutions to protect, defend, and respond to USSF mission systems.

The successful candidate will be a problem solver with a proven ability to deliver superior results as part of a high performing team in a fast-paced environment and a proven ability to deliver superior results as part of a high performing team in a fast-paced environment. Qualified candidates must be willing to commute to Colorado Springs, CO with some remote work possible.  You may be required to travel periodically within the continental United States.

Why choose FTI?  Our products and technologies are exciting and innovative!  Many of these have come from significant investments via the Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) culture; they truly empower our customers to feel confident in how their organizations are supported. You will also be joining a team united in a common mission; supporting  U.S. national defense and the federal government. Our culture revolves around the 4C’s: Core Values, Commitment, Compassion, and Charity.   Every day we strive to show our passion for our employees and customers, while showing love to our neighbors in the community.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic advice, technical guidance and expertise to program and project staff.
• Work on high-visibility or mission critical aspects of a given program and performs all functional duties independently.
• Ensure consistent submission of high-quality products to the Government.
• Communicate clearly, concisely, and with technical accuracy—oral and written.

Education/Qualifications

Required:

• Must be a U.S. Citizen and have an active SECRET clearance with SCI eligibility.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, software engineering, data science, software development or STEM related specialty.
• 1-3 years of relevant development experience with at least two of the following application frameworks: React, Angular, Python, JavaScript, CSS, & HTML, Material UI.
• Familiarity and knowledge with SIMP Project, Ansible, Docker, GIT, Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), Suricata, Zeek, Kibana, Logstash, Elastic Search, Neo4J, PostgreSQL.
• Experience or knowledge in the following Areas: Agile software development, agile methodologies, software development life cycle management, cross-functional team.
• Up to 20% travel (typically to Denver, CO and New Mexico).

Preferred:

• Relevant DoD and/or Industry work experience in Space Systems Command.
• Experience with Cyber Operations Branch (SSC/SZYO) program office.
• Advisory and Assistance Service (A&AS), or System Engineering and Technical Assistance (SETA) to government program office.
• Experience with ACAT I/II level acquisition programs.
• SAFe for Teams certification.

For this role, the compensation range for candidates in Colorado is ($64K- $167K).  Note: Starting pay will be based on a number of factors and commensurate with qualifications & experience. FTI has a location based compensation structure; there may be a different range for candidates in other locations.

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FTI is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.

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