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KIHOMAC

Junior Software Engineer

On site

Colorado springs, United states

$ 43 /hour

Junior

Full Time

23-02-2026

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Skills

Java Monitoring VMware Test Networking Training Linux Redhat Windows Programming Sensor Systems

Job Specifications

Perform activities focused on the configuration and operation of a wide range of test stimulus and monitoring tools, to include a major Linux-based simulation system and various tactical message injection and monitoring systems (both Windows and UNIX based)
Conduct development of software as directed
Other duties as assigned

Requirements

Education/Training:

Bachelor's degree in relevant engineering or science discipline preferred
Active Security+ required

Experience:

6+ years of general (full-time) work experience required
2+ years of directly related experience required
Experience must include:
Programming in Java and scripting in the Windows and Linux environment
Troubleshooting code and script
Troubleshooting workstation and server configurations
Experience with ballistic missile defense operations and interconnectivity, theater, midcourse, and terminal missile defense, and war gaming laboratories and interfaces preferred
Knowledge of strategic and theater missile defense weapon systems, sensor systems, tactical communications, and C2BMC Environments preferred
Experience with IP networking concepts and troubleshooting preferred
Familiarity with tactical message formats preferred
Knowledge of DoD communications systems, and networks/protocols preferred
Knowledge of test planning and test conduct within laboratory environment preferred

Preferred Experience With:

Running/managing systems and services in a virtualized environment (VMware)
Security patching and software management using RedHat Satellite
Integrating NetBox with automation tools
Software lifecycle and development

Security:

Must be a US citizen
Candidate must be in possession of a minimum DoD issued Secret Clearance

Physical Requirements:

Able to occasionally reach with hands and arms
Prolonged periods of computer screen use, while sitting or standing at a desk
Adhere to safety protocols when in work areas requiring use of PPE (e.g. eyewear, gloves, masks, hearing protection, steel toed shoes, etc.)
Able to safely lift and carry up to 20 pounds at a time

Benefits

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
Short Term & Long Term Disability
Training & Development
Wellness Resources

Salary: $35.09/hr - $43.26/hr

Salary rates for this position are competitive and commensurate with experience and industry standards. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that may include health insurance, paid time off, and retirement savings options.

About the Company

KIHOMAC supports customers across the Department of Defense and commercial industry. Our exacting standards bring quality processes and attention to detail creating trusted solutions. Integration, development, manufacturing, services. Know more