New Mexico State University

Human Resources

Department: Physical Science Laboratory
Position Title/Posting #: Computer Software Engineer III (Level 37) /Req.#2008003831
Date Position Advertised: June 11, 2008
Salary: Commensurate with qualifications
Conditions: SECTION- PSL/ISS/IMTA
LOCATION- Las Cruces, NM and/or Omaha, NE

POSITIONS ARE CONTINGENT UPON FUNDING

Special Requirements—U.S. Citizenship is required. Ability to obtain a government secret clearance is required; must be able to obtain an interim clearance before start of employment and a final SECRET clearance within one year from employment date.
Qualifications: Bachelor of Science degree in hand by hire date in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Engineering, Meteorology, Physics, Mathematics or related technical area plus minimum of three years experience which provided the following knowledge skills and abilities-
• Experience in object-oriented programming with one or more years of software development engineering in Java required.
• One or more years of direct working experience using Net Centric Enterprise Service/web services architecture; understanding of current DoD Network Centric initiatives desired.
• Experience in design and development of applications using OOAD, Microsoft .Net Technologies, C#, XML, Web Services, RDBMS/SQL, BEA Web Logic, JBOSS.
• Experience in designing Service Oriented Architectures and J2EE.
• Experience in creating data access layers (ADO.NET, JDBC, etc) required.
• Minimum one year hands-on experience in Oracle 8i, 9i or 10g.
• Experience in PL/SQL development required.
• Ability to develop Graphical User Interfaces for the Windows environment.
• Ability to create, maintain, and document software.
• Knowledge of other related disciplines such as software design and development, software requirements, software testing, configuration management, quality engineering.
• Experience with Microsoft software—MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, MS Project and MS Visio.
• Ability to understand assignments and carry them out with minimal supervision.
• Ability to work with a geographically dispersed team.
• Ability to work as an effective team member on software design, development, and integration efforts.
• Experience with ABCS, IMETS, ASAS, DCGS-A or other C2 systems desired.
• Prior operational military weather support experience desired.
• Prior operational military support experience as a C2 user or INTEL Analyst desired.
• Ability to effectively communicate concepts and ideas in written and oral form, including presentation skills required.
• Ability to interact with different types of audiences desired.
• Proven teamwork and interpersonal skills.
Examples of Duties: Work will be performed in an Integrated Product Team environment which will develop and deliver software and computing systems for the Joint Environmental Toolkit (JET) Program. JET will replace the weather systems used by Air Force and Army Combat Weather Teams and systems used at the Air Force Operational Weather Squadrons with a network-centric architecture. Individual(s) will be primarily responsible for integrating PSL-developed applications and technology from the Army’s Integrated Meteorological System (IMETS) and the Distributed Common Ground Station – Army (DCGS-A) into JET. Individual(s) will accomplish other duties as assigned with minimal specific oversight and follow established software engineering processes and procedures. Individual(s) will work closely with other IPT members to achieve program success. Occasional travel may be required. Technical direction and oversight will be provided by the PSL Task Leads and Senior PSL software engineers located at NMSU/PSL in Las Cruces, NM.
Benefits Offered: Group medical and hospital insurance, group life insurance,
long-term disablity insurance, state educational retirement,
workers' compensation, sick leave, annual leave and
unemployment compensation. Opportunity for educational
advancement.
Reply to/Deadline for Applications: Please submit Cover letter, resume, & unofficial transcripts to-

PSL-Human Resource Office
BOX 30002
LAS CRUCES, NM 88003-0002
Ph. 646-9310

Review of applications will begin after June 27, 2008 and will remain open until filled

NMSU IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER.

Offer of employment is contingent upon verification of individual's eligibility for employment in the United States.


personnel@nmsu.edu