Overview:
Kentro is seeking an experienced Developer to support a large-scale Enterprise Knowledge Management (EKM) program for U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) at Stuttgart, Germany.
The Developer designs, develops, tests, implements, and maintains enterprise software solutions that support knowledge management, collaboration, and mission operations across the Special Operations enterprise. Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, the Developer partners with Government stakeholders and technical personnel to deliver secure, scalable, and user-focused capabilities that enhance information sharing, business processes, and organizational effectiveness.
The successful candidate will contribute to the development and sustainment of enterprise solutions while supporting evolving mission requirements in a dynamic operational environment.
Kentro is always interested in connecting with cleared professionals supporting mission-focused work in Enterprise Knowlege Management.
This application is for a talent pipeline and is not tied to an active job opening. By applying, you are expressing interest in future opportunities that match your skills and experience. Our team regularly reviews resumes for both immediate and upcoming openings. If your background aligns with a current or future position, we’ll be in touch.
Location: Onsite at Stuttgart, Germany
Responsibilities:
You may be a great fit if you have experience with:
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Design, develop, test, implement, and maintain enterprise software solutions supporting program objectives.
- Analyze functional requirements and translate them into effective technical solutions.
- Support enhancement and sustainment of enterprise knowledge management and collaboration capabilities.
- Troubleshoot software issues and implement timely resolutions.
- Participate in system testing, validation, deployment, and ongoing maintenance activities.
- Develop and maintain technical documentation supporting system development and operations.
- Collaborate with Government personnel and multidisciplinary teams to deliver mission-focused capabilities.
- Support modernization, process improvement, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Ensure solutions comply with applicable security requirements, organizational policies, and established development standards.
- Perform other duties as assigned in support of contract objectives.
Qualifications:
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Bachelor's degree and/or equivalent combination of education, military service, and professional experience.
- Experience designing, developing, testing, implementing, or maintaining enterprise software solutions.
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
- Experience working collaboratively within technical teams.
- Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced and dynamic operational environment.
- Active U.S. Government security clearance.
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Experience supporting Department of Defense, Combatant Command, Service Component, Special Operations, Joint, or other complex federal environments.
- Experience supporting Knowledge Management, Information Management, Digital Modernization, or related mission support initiatives.
- Experience working with enterprise collaboration or information-sharing environments.
- Familiarity with Agile or other iterative software development methodologies.
- Relevant technical or professional certifications.
Benefits:
The Company
We believe in generating success collaboratively, enabling long-term mission success, and building trust for the next challenge. With you as our partner, let’s solve challenges, think innovatively, and maximize impact. As a valued member of our team, you have the unique opportunity to work in a diverse range of technology and business career paths, all while supporting our nation and delivering innovative technology solutions. We are a close community of experts that pride ourselves on creating an environment defined by teamwork, dedication, and excellence.
We hold three ISO certifications (27001:2013, 20000-1:2011, 9001:2015), two CMMI ML 3 ratings (DEV and SVC) and CMMC Level 2 Certification.
Industry Recognition
Growth | Inc 5000’s Fastest Growing Private Companies, DC Metro List Fastest Growing; Washington Business Journal: Fastest Growing Companies, Top Performing Small Technology Companies in Greater D.C.
Culture | Northern Virginia Technology Council Tech 100 Honoree; Virginia Best Place to Work; Washington Business Journal: Best Places to Work, Corporate Diversity Index Winner – Mid-Size Companies, Companies Owned by People of Color; Department of Labor’s HireVets for our work helping veterans transition; SECAF Award of Excellence finalist; Victory Military Friendly Brand; Virginia Values Veterans (V3); Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Corporate Breath Award
Benefits
We offer competitive benefits package including paid time off, healthcare benefits, supplemental benefits, 401k including an employer match, discount perks, rewards, and more. We invest in our employees – Every employee is eligible for education reimbursement for certifications, degrees, or professional development. Reimbursement amounts may fluctuate due to IRS limitations. We want you to grow as an expert and a leader and offer flexibility for you to take a course, complete a certification, or other professional growth and networking. We are committed to supporting your curiosity and sustaining a culture that prioritizes commitment to continuous professional development.
We work hard; we play hard. Kentro is committed to incorporating fun into every day. We dedicate funds for activities – virtual and in-person – e.g., we host happy hours, holiday events, fitness & wellness events, and annual celebrations. In alignment with our commitment to our communities, we also host and attend charity galas/events. We believe in appreciating your commitment and building a positive workspace for you to be creative, innovative, and happy.
Commitment Equal Opportunity Employment & VEVRAA
Kentro is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
Kentro is strongly committed to compliance with VEVRAA and other applicable federal, state, and local laws governing equal employment opportunity. We have developed comprehensive policies and procedures to ensure our hiring practices align with these requirements.
As part of our VEVRAA compliance efforts, Kentro has established an equal opportunity plan outlining our commitment to recruiting, hiring, and advancing protected veterans. This plan is regularly reviewed and updated to ensure its effectiveness.
We encourage protected veterans to self-identify during the application process. This information is strictly confidential and will only be used for reporting and compliance purposes as required by law. Providing this information is voluntary and will not impact your employment eligibility.
Our commitment to equal employment opportunity extends beyond legal compliance. We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace where all employees, including protected veterans, are treated with dignity, respect, and fairness.
How to Apply
To apply to Kentro Positions- Please click on the job link and then click the blue “Apply” button at the top right of Job Description. Please upload your resume and complete all the application steps. You must fully submit the application for Kentro to consider you for a position. If you need alternative application methods, please email
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Accommodations
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. If you need to discuss reasonable accommodations, please email
[email protected].
