Job description
Bastion offers career opportunities with competitive benefits, exciting possibilities for advancement and an exceptional work environment. Our culture is based on strong business ethics, integrity, and professionalism. Our team members are known for their initiative and high-quality work. When it comes to our employees, we value, respect, and help them grow in their careers.
Bastion operates, maintains, and sustains mission-critical systems to provide safe and effective launch, testing, and tracking of Department of Defense, civil, commercial and international space lift vehicles. We support ballistic missile, guided weapon and aeronautical tests and evaluations as well as support space situational awareness operations and experiments to defend the United States to ensure our nation's safety. Our employees serve on the forefront of global defense and space operations. We offer our team of experienced, professional employees an environment of challenging, stimulating and personally and professionally rewarding career opportunities.
Essential Functions:
- Participates in designing, developing, troubleshooting, and analyzing software programs for new and existing systems.
- Develops/modifies documentation of new or existing program, as required.
- Conduct/support complex Level 1, 2, and 3 testing to qualify systems for Range operations.
- Provides feedback and reports to management on the status of each project supporting.
- Leads technical proposals as well as software maintenance release efforts including estimating, planning, and scheduling.
- Supports the efforts of all technical support personnel for assigned projects.
- Additional duties as assigned.
REQUIRED:
This position has been posted at multiple levels. Depending on the candidate's experience, requirements, and business needs, we reserve the right to consider candidates at any level for which this position has been advertised.
- This position requires US Citizenship due to the sensitivity of customer related information.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Security Clearance, which includes U.S. citizenship or U.S. naturalization
- Valid U.S. Driver's License required
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or related science, technology, engineering, or math (STEM) field.
- Minimum of two (2) or more years of experience in software engineering, or related.
- The flexibility to work occasional non-duty hours or on weekends to support specific project or mission.
- Experience working with Windows and Linux (RedHat and GNU) based computer systems and components.
- Experience working with scripting languages (Python, JavaScript).
- Experience working with design and coding languages.
- Current Security+ CE certification or ability to obtain certification within six (6) months of start date.
- Some travel may be required (less than 10%).
- The ability to lift 30 lbs.
DESIRED:
- Experience working with virtualized systems (VMware).
WORK LOCATION:
This position is located onsite; no hybrid or remote working will be available for this position.
BACKGROUND INVESTIGATIONS REQUIRED:
All Bastion employees must be able to pass a national agency check, some positions require a clearance and will require an extensive background verification/check process.
DRUG AND ALCOHOL SCREENING REQUIRED:
All Bastion employees must be able to pass pre-employment drug screen; some contracts require participation in periodic random drug and alcohol screening programs.
STANDARD BASTION REQUIREMENTS:
All of Bastion's employees must be team players, able to communicate effectively with internal and external customers, able to follow company programs, processes, procedures, practices, requirements, goals, and objectives, they must have a strong work ethic and must be safety culture oriented. In addition, they must have experience with Microsoft Office Suite, and must be organized with good time management skills.
BASTION BENEFITS:
Bastion offers a wide range of benefits for their full-time employees; medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, disability benefits, life insurance, retirement 401k, vacation, sick pay, holidays, and flexible work schedules (when available). We also support career advancement through professional training and development.
INCLUSION AND DIVERSITY:
At Bastion, we are passionate about our people and our safety culture. We are committed to a journey toward being a more inclusive and diverse company, that philosophy fosters an environment of collaboration across cultures. Individual thoughts, opinions, and perspectives bring value and help us develop solutions for challenging problems, they make us more inventive, and more resilient.
VACCINE MANDATE:
In compliance with the U.S. federal government's vaccine mandate, only candidates who are fully vaccinated for COVID-19 or who have a reasonable accommodation or approved medical exception will be considered for this position.
Bastion is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
Bastion participates in e-Verify.
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