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Network Applications Team Software Product Owner with Security Clearance

Kratos Defense and Security SolutionsHuntsville, AL🇺🇸United StatesPosted 28 Jul 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This role offers a fantastic opportunity to shape the future of critical defense network applications, leveraging your expertise to enhance system security and drive product development within a respected organization. If you possess a strong understanding of networking and thrive in an agile environment, you'll find a rewarding career path here. Apply today to contribute to impactful projects and grow your skills in a dynamic setting.

Quick Overview

Work Type
On Site
Schedule
Employee
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

Job Description 5-D Systems, Inc. a KRATOS company, is seeking a highly motivated candidate to fill a Software Product Owner (PO) position within the Air and Missile Defense (AMD) Network Applications Team (NAT). The Software PO will work as a member of the Army Program Executive Office Missiles and Space (PEO MS) Integrated Fires Mission Command (IFMC) Project Office. Duties include, but are not limited to: * Responsible for the prioritization and validation of the network application development and updates/patches for the NAT. * Reviewing/understanding systems engineering concepts/designs/algorithms and providing guidance to the development team. * Support the team in the development of acceptance criteria for network tasks and stories and be responsible for their verification. * Responsible for working with the cyber team to ensure a hardened cyber posture for the system network. * Working with program management in setting priorities for the capabilities and defects for the team for each product increment and sprint. * The position will include technical briefings, demonstrations and advisement to leadership and reporting on status; recommended courses of actions, competing capabilities, performance, risks, and impacts to the IFMC mission. #LI-Onsite Experience and Skills Basic Qualifications * The candidate must have a good understanding of networking to include IPv4 and IPv6 addressing, networking device configuration, and network status monitoring. The desired candidate would also have a broad understanding of SNMPv3. * The candidate must be able to work directly with the Agile software developers to meet deadlines and program objectives. * Fluent in the Microsoft Office toolset * Bachelor's degree (or advanced degree) from an accredited college (ABET preferred) in engineering, the sciences or mathematics * Have a minimum of 7 years combined Government/DoD experience in performing the essential duties listed above * Candidate must hold or be able to obtain a Secret security clearance or higher * US citizen Other Qualifications * Knowledge in IBCS, PATRIOT, MEADS, THAAD, C2BMC, or AEGIS is desired, but not required * Leadership in your domain area and ability to champion your ideas, architectures, and designs * Independent critical thinking * Experience in JIRA/Confluence is desired, but not required * Security + and Linux experience is desired, but not required * Agilist certification is desired, but not required Job Benefits * Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Coverage
* Life/ADD & Short/Long Term Disability Insurance
* 401(k) Savings Plan
* Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
* Paid Time-Off (PTO)
* Holidays
* Education Reimbursement

Skills

Agile
Confluence
Jira
Microsoft Office

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