Computer Scientist I

JT4, LLC provides engineering and technical support to multiple western test ranges for the U.S. Air Force, Space Force, and Navy under the Joint Range Technical Services Contract, better known as J-Tech II. JT4 develops and maintains realistic, integrated test and training environments and prepares our nation's war-fighting aircraft, weapons systems, and aircrews for today's missions and tomorrow's global challenges.

JOB SUMMARY - ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Under general supervision, a Computer Scientist I provide software and systems engineering services, typically as a member of a work unit or group.

Employee will be responsible for the following functions/duties:

Advise team and project managers on technical problems

Interact with customers and project managers on a regular basis

Use judgment and initiative in developing analytical and computational technologies and methodologies for problem solving

Assist with the interpretation of customer requirements

Work with team members to develop the most appropriate approach to solve technical problems

Assist in the design of system/software and associated design documentation

Participate in design reviews

Implement design through software coding or hardware and appropriately document the design implementation

Plan and execute unit, integration, and system testing

Assist in maintenance and sustainment activities of system/software

Perform other job-related duties, as required

REQUIREMENTS - EDUCATION, TECHNICAL, AND WORK EXPERIENCE

One of the following educational requirements must be met for this position:

A bachelor’s degree in an associated discipline and a minimum of two (2) years of related experience or a master’s degree.

CompTIA Security Plus Certification Required or must be obtained within six months from hire date.

In addition, a Computer Scientist I must possess the following qualifications:

Knowledge of computer-based systems and applications

Programming skills in languages used for job-specific programming tasks

Familiarity with systems engineering and software development lifecycles

Effective verbal and written communication skills

Must possess a valid, state issued driver’s license

Must be able to obtain and maintain security clearance

Must be a U.S. citizen

SALARY

The expected salary range for this position is $123,000 to $140,000 annually.

Note: The salary range offered for this position is a good faith description of the expected salary range this role will pay. JT4, LLC considers factors such as (but not limited to) responsibilities of the position, candidate’s work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as, market and business considerations when extending an offer.

BENEFITS

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Benefits Active on Day 1

Life Insurance

Health Savings Accounts/FSA's

Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off

401(k) Plan Options with Employer Match

JT4 will match 50%, up to an 8% contribution

100% Immediate Vesting

Tuition Reimbursement

OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES

Each employee must read, understand, and implement the general and specific operational, safety, quality, and environmental requirements of all plans, procedures, and policies pertaining to their job.

WORKING CONDITIONS

Work is performed in a typical office environment with no unusual hazards. Occasional lifting (up to 20 pounds), constant sitting while using the computer terminal, constant use of sight abilities while reviewing documents, constant use of speech/hearing abilities for communication, and constant mental alertness are required.

Travel to remote company work locations may be required.

DISCLAIMER

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of persons so classified.

Tasking is in support of a Federal Government Contract that requires U.S. citizenship. Some jobs may require a candidate to be eligible for a government security clearance, state-issued driver’s license, or other licenses/certifications, and the inability to obtain and maintain the required clearance, license, or certification may affect an employee’s ability to maintain employment.

SCC: JSD12 , A1412TW