Principal Wargaming Software Engineer

BlueForce Inc. is seeking a Principal Software Engineer in support of HQ USAF Sponsored or Supported Wargaming. The Principal Software Engineer will conduct activities to plan, execute, manage, and analyze throughout all phases of HQ USAF wargames including concept development, objective analysis, assessment planning, game design, event planning, management and execution, and post-game analysis. Primary locations are Joint Base Andrews, MD, Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling and The Pentagon.***Position is Subject to Contract Award***Duties and Responsibilities:Oversees and manages development of software and database applications to support wargame design, execution, and analysis.Provides systems engineering expertise to meet wargame-related IT requirements.Advises and supervises IT engineers, software developers, and associates and coordinates with Data Analysts.Advises and recommends solutions to AF Wargaming leadership.Manages design, development, and implementation of IT solutions.Advises and manages research & development to continuously improve wargame infrastructure (software, hardware).Manages LAN development, deployment, and maintenance for wargame execution.Oversees and directs ISSM and ISSO functions.Minimum Qualifications:TS/SCI active security clearance.Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of fifteen (15) years of related software development experience and developing technical tools.Experience and working knowledge of:Object-oriented programming languages, such as C# or JavaWeb serversJavaScript, JavaScript-based libraries such as jQuery, and other front-end frameworks for web developmentFull-stack Web Application frameworksObject-relation mapping frameworks such as Entity Framework of HibernateDatabase servers such as Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, or MySQLIntegrated Development Environments such as Microsoft Visual Studio or EclipseCode versioning systemsError logging modules and handlersMicrosoft SharePoint development toolsInstant messaging servicesMultimedia production and editing toolsMicrosoft IT management tools such as Active Directory, Group Policy, HyperV, backup and restore tools, DNS, and KMSAnalysis and geospatial tools such as ESRI ServerHave extensive experience in Information Systems Security (ISS) as an Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM) or Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO).Excellent communication skills in terms of writing and presenting briefings.Desired Qualifications:Military wargame experience. #J-18808-Ljbffr