Senior Software Tool Engineer

ClearEdge Laurel, MD
Full Time Senior Level 8+ years

Posted 3 weeks ago

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About This Role

As a Software Tool Engineer II, you will support Key Management and enterprise operations by configuring, maintaining, and optimizing software productivity tools used throughout the program. You'll provide hands-on expertise, integration support, and user training while managing tool performance, licensing, and data integrity. Your work ensures teams have the right tools in place to deliver results efficiently and securely.

Responsibilities

  • Support the installation, configuration, integration, and customization of software tools
  • Train and consult with team members and stakeholders on tool functionality and best practices
  • Monitor tool usage, track licenses, and manage associated databases and media
  • Perform regular system and tool backups to ensure data continuity and security
  • Tailor and maintain technical documentation for tool installation and configuration
  • Participate in the evaluation and recommendation of new software tools to support evolving needs

Requirements

  • Active TS/SCI with Polygraph
  • 14 years of combined experience in software engineering, systems engineering, systems administration, or configuration management
  • 8 years of experience specifically working as a Tools Engineer
  • Bachelor's degree in a technical or business discipline (4 additional years of experience may substitute for the degree)
  • Knowledge of IP Address Management (IPAM) and subnetting (IPv4/IPv6)
  • IAT Level I Certification

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a technical or business discipline (4 additional years of experience may substitute for the degree)
  • 8 years of experience specifically working as a Tools Engineer; 14 years of combined experience in software engineering, systems engineering, systems administration, or configuration management

Nice to Have

  • Experience with tools like IBM/Rational, HP Service Manager, or similar software productivity suites
  • Familiarity with Key Management environments and procedures
  • Strong written documentation skills
  • Prior experience supporting software in classified or mission-focused environments

Skills

IPv4/IPv6 * IBM/Rational * HP Service Manager * IP Address Management *

* Required skills

Benefits

Annual health allowance
10% 401(k) contribution fully vested on day one
Annual technology allowance
Access to a state-of-the-art technology lab
10k annual training and education benefit

Certifications

IAT Level I Certification (Required)

About ClearEdge

ClearEdge supports government and industry customers by delivering innovative solutions that enable critical operations and mission success. They operate in a mission-focused environment, addressing complex technical challenges for the DoD.

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