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# Software Engineer / Software Sustainment Specialist

- **Company:** Geo Owl
- **Location:** Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, OH, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Business Analytics Applications, Automation of Tests, Bash Shell, Databases, Python (Programming Language), Windows PowerShell, Software Maintenance, SAP (Applications), Software Engineering, SQL Databases, Git, Information Technology, Performance Monitor, Software Version Control, Data Pipelines, Devsecops
- **Published:** June 5, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=db735b0c90f2b2ba

## About the Role

Do you have experience in Version control systems?, Do you have a Bachelor's degree?, * Active Top Secret/SCI clearance with SAP eligibility

 * Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
 * 5+ years of experience in software engineering, software sustainment, application support, or database administration
 * Experience with SQL, database management, and application troubleshooting
 * Proficiency with Git or similar version control systems
 * Experience developing and maintaining automation scripts using Python, PowerShell, Bash, or similar technologies, * Experience supporting mission-critical applications in DoD or Intelligence Community environments
 * Familiarity with analytic databases, data pipelines, and intelligence workflows
 * Experience with Agile, DevSecOps, or secure software development practices
 * Knowledge of SAP/SCI security requirements and accreditation processes

## Description

Geo Owl is seeking a Software Engineer / Software Sustainment Specialist to support the National Space Intelligence Center (NSIC) at Wright-Patterson AFB, OH. This position is responsible for maintaining, enhancing, and supporting mission-critical analytic applications, databases, and automation systems operating within a classified environment.

The selected candidate will support software sustainment activities including application maintenance, database management, troubleshooting, automation development, software updates, defect resolution, and system performance monitoring. Responsibilities include managing source code, implementing software enhancements, maintaining documentation, supporting data workflows, and ensuring operational continuity for intelligence mission systems.


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