Computer Scientist IV

Overview

At ITA International, we’re a tech-enabled professional services company. Headquartered in Newport News, Virginia, we leverage subject matter expertise, data analytics and technology to challenge boundaries and transform possibilities.

With a global presence and a passionate team of over 300 ITAers, we’re driven by mission success for our customers, In The Arena.

Our expertise spans Operations, Training, Engineering, Nanotechnology, Statistics, Machine Learning and Software Engineering enabling data and tech-enabled solutions that deliver real value.

Join our impactful journey at ITA International. As Theodore Roosevelt said, The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena.

We’re here, standing beside our customers, ready to serve and succeed.

ITA is seeking a Computer Scientist / Software Development SME to join the team at Aberedeen Proving Grounds in Marlyand.

Responsibilities

The selected Computer Scientist / Software Development SME will develop, test, deliver and maintain critical software for Electronic Warfare (EW) Aircraft Survivability Equipment (ASE) systems.

This individual will also serve as the lead on-site software developer for the Army Reprogramming Analysis Team (ARAT) at the US Army Communications-Electronics Command (CECOM).

Additional duties include but aren not limited to :

• Assist in the full software development lifecycle (SDLC) for mission software systems, including design, development, testing, and deployment.
• Develop and implement a solution to automate the Threat Change Detection process utilizing ELINT (Electronic Intelligence) collections.

This includes the automation of assessments regarding threat relevancy to Army systems.

• Leverage digital twins to simulate and analyze Army systems, aiding in the rapid identification and assessment of threats.
• Automate the generation of System Response Reports (SRR) to streamline data validation and decision-making processes for System Matter Experts.
• Work closely with development teams, contributing to the design and implementation of mission information systems. Ensure integration and functionality across diverse platforms and operational environments.
• Contribute to ongoing transformation efforts within ARAT to enhance capabilities and effectiveness in addressing complex, modern-day threats.
• Ensure the highest standards of quality and operational readiness of all deliverables through rigorous testing and validation protocols.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in software development, preferably in a military or defense-related environment.
• Proficiency in software development languages and frameworks relevant to the project.
• Strong understanding of Electronic Warfare and Aircraft Survivability Equipment highly desirable.
• Experience with ELINT and digital twins is highly desirable.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
• Must be eligible for or currently possess a secret security clearance.

Benefit and Compensation Transparency

ITA International proudly complies with all federal and state benefit and pay transparency laws. Employees of ITA can expect a robust benefit package, including :

• Medical, dental and vision plans
• Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability insurance (where applicable)
• Voluntary ancillary benefit options
• 401k retirement benefits with employer matching contributions

Application and Employment at ITA International

ITA International is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), ITA International would like to ensure that your application process goes as smoothly as possible.

If you would like to preview the physical requirements for this position, or if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a currently open position with ITA, please contact us by phone at 757-246-6781 or email us at HR@ita-intl.com.