Kratos Defense and Security Solutions

Network Applications Team Software Product Owner

Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Solid understanding of networking, including IPv4/IPv6 and SNMPv3
  • Proven experience working with Agile software development teams
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office suite
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, sciences, or mathematics (ABET preferred)
  • At least 7 years of experience in Government/DoD roles
  • Ability to obtain a Secret security clearance
  • Must be a US citizen

Responsibilities

  • Prioritize and validate network application development and updates
  • Review systems engineering concepts and guide the development team
  • Develop acceptance criteria for network tasks and verify their completion
  • Collaborate with cybersecurity teams to enhance system security
  • Set priorities with program management for product increments and sprints
  • Deliver technical briefings and status updates to leadership
  • Recommend actions based on capabilities, performance, and risks to mission

Benefits

  • Potential for career advancement in a dynamic defense environment
  • Opportunity to work on critical defense and military applications
  • Collaborative team atmosphere
  • Engagement with leadership and direct impact on mission outcomes
  • Access to professional development resources
Full Job Description
5-D Systems, Inc. a KRATOS company, is seeking a highly motivated candidate to fill a Software Product Owner (PO) position within the Air and Missile Defense (AMD) Network Applications Team (NAT). The Software PO will work as a member of the Army Program Executive Office Missiles and Space (PEO MS) Integrated Fires Mission Command (IFMC) Project Office.

Duties include, but are not limited to:
  • Responsible for the prioritization and validation of the network application development and updates/patches for the NAT.
  • Reviewing/understanding systems engineering concepts/designs/algorithms and providing guidance to the development team.
  • Support the team in the development of acceptance criteria for network tasks and stories and be responsible for their verification.
  • Responsible for working with the cyber team to ensure a hardened cyber posture for the system network.
  • Working with program management in setting priorities for the capabilities and defects for the team for each product increment and sprint.
  • The position will include technical briefings, demonstrations and advisement to leadership and reporting on status; recommended courses of actions, competing capabilities, performance, risks, and impacts to the IFMC mission.

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Basic Qualifications
  • The candidate must have a good understanding of networking to include IPv4 and IPv6 addressing, networking device configuration, and network status monitoring. The desired candidate would also have a broad understanding of SNMPv3.
  • The candidate must be able to work directly with the Agile software developers to meet deadlines and program objectives.
  • Fluent in the Microsoft Office toolset
  • Bachelor's degree (or advanced degree) from an accredited college (ABET preferred) in engineering, the sciences or mathematics
  • Have a minimum of 7 years combined Government/DoD experience in performing the essential duties listed above
  • Candidate must hold or be able to obtain a Secret security clearance or higher
  • US citizen

Other Qualifications
  • Knowledge in IBCS, PATRIOT, MEADS, THAAD, C2BMC, or AEGIS is desired, but not required
  • Leadership in your domain area and ability to champion your ideas, architectures, and designs
  • Independent critical thinking
  • Experience in JIRA/Confluence is desired, but not required
  • Security + and Linux experience is desired, but not required
  • Agilist certification is desired, but not required

About Kratos Defense and Security Solutions

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. provides mission critical products, solutions, and services in the United States. The company operates through three segments: Kratos Government Solutions, Unmanned Systems, and Public Safety & Security. The Kratos Government Solutions segment offers microwave electronic products, satellite communications, training systems, modular systems, and defense and rocket support services. The Unmanned Systems segment provides unmanned aerial, ground, and seaborne, as well as command, control, and communications systems. The Public Safety & Security segment designs, engineers, deploys, operates, integrates, maintains, and operates security and surveillance solutions for homeland security, public safety, critical infrastructure, government, and commercial customers. The company serves national security related agencies, the department of defense, intelligence agencies, and classified agencies, as well as international government agencies and domestic and international commercial customers; and critical infrastructure, power generation, power transport, nuclear energy, financial, IT, healthcare, education, transportation, and petro-chemical industries, as well as government and military customers. Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in San Diego, California.
Learn more about Kratos Defense and Security Solutions
Size
3,300 employees
Market Cap
$1.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$79.6 million
Founded
1994
5 Year Trend
+8.4%
Revenue
$747.6 million
NASDAQ

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