Are you interested in using your skills to help shape the Cyber, Security, & Intel space? If so, look no further. Amentum is seeking a Software Technical Lead to join our team of passionate individuals in Herndon, VA. In this role you will support challenging, mission-critical projects that make a direct impact on the Nation's security and intelligence mission. Your Impact: We are seeking a highly skilled Technical Lead to spearhead software development initiatives within our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of software development experience with expertise in multi-tiered C# .NET applications, information systems, and service-oriented architectures. This leadership role requires strong full-stack development skills, deep database design knowledge, DevOps experience, and the ability to mentor junior developers and drive technical excellence across projects. Responsibilities: * Lead software development projects from requirements analysis through deployment and maintenance. * Architect and develop complex software solutions utilizing C#, C++, SQL Server, Microsoft Windows Server, and Linux * Drive system monitoring, troubleshooting, and optimization efforts using Splunk and Grafana/Prometheus * Work with Jira and Confluence for agile management * Produce detailed technical documentation, including system designs, Interface Control Documents (ICDs), and operational procedures * Guide cross-functional collaboration to reverse engineer legacy codebases and develop UML models with Enterprise Architect * Ensure compliance and security in communication systems operations * Lead research, prototyping, and continuous improvements to existing systems and architectures * Diagnose and resolve complex software, performance, and infrastructure challenges * Stay ahead of industry trends and recommend cutting-edge technologies to improve efficiency and innovation Requirements: * 10+ years of hands-on software development experience * Proven leadership in secure systems engineering, systems integration, and reverse engineering * Expertise in programming languages: C#, C++, SQL * Experience with development tools: JIRA, Confluence, Splunk, Enterprise Architect * Strong debugging, performance optimization, and DevOps skills * Background in operational monitoring and on-call support for critical systems * Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities Clearance Required: TS/SCI w/ Poly Minimum Education: * M.S. in Computer Science or equivalent * B.S. in Mathematics and/or Computer Science (required) Minimum Years of Experience: 10 Preferred: * Understanding of Enterprise Service Bus architecture * Experience with Python, Angular, JavaScript * Experience with OpenShift or other container orchestration software * Excellent technical writing and documentation skills * Proven ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams * Familiarity with high-availability systems and secure communications * Experience providing Tier 3, 24x7 on-call support for mission-critical systems #javelin