Location: Springfield,VA, USA
Systems Engineer
Hybrid - Springfield, VA
**Active Secret Clearance Required**
We are seeking a Systems Engineer that is excited about solving complex challenges for a unique virtualized infrastructure platform. This is a mostly telework role and will give you the ability to work with cutting edge technology currently employed by our Department of Defense customer, and provide continued support to National Security interests.
As a project under the Defense and Intelligence division, Cyber Mission Enablement group, the virtualized infrastructure embraces infrastructure as code, leveraging new technologies to automate the deployment, sustainment, and recovery. The position includes continued development and improvement through a CI/CD pipeline. This role on the development team would provide systems administration support and development exposure to the virtual and physical architecture, which continues to push the boundaries of innovation.
Responsibilities:
· Identifying, defining, analyzing and coordinating update and maintenance requirements for a diverse technical architecture.
· Maintain networks supporting continuous workflow incorporating integration, delivery, testing, deployment, and monitoring to deliver applications more efficiently and effectively
· Support automation and monitoring to release applications more frequently
· Development of capabilities leveraging creative solutions and scripting mechanisms.
· Develop strategies for system scale, update, backup, and recovery.
· Developing and enhancing processes, technical documentation, metric gathering, and reports.
· Troubleshooting and engineering solutions to production, integration, and development environments.
Basic Qualifications:
· DoD 8570 Certification(s) / Security+
· Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Science, Math, or related discipline.
· 0-2+ years engineering or infrastructure development experience.
· 0-2+ years experience with VMWare, Vsphere, and/or VCenter.
· 0-2+ years experience developing and maintaining automated systems.
· 0-2+ years Windows/Linux System Administration Experience
· Strong coordination, organizational and cross-functional collaboration skills.
· Ability to effectively execute tasks, resolve issues, and meet challenging schedules.
Candidates must possess a current secret clearance.
Desired Skills:
· Strong coordination, organizational and cross-functional collaboration skills.
· Ability to effectively execute tasks, resolve issues, and meet challenging schedules.
· Experience writing, modifying, automating and executing scripts (Python, Shell, Bash, Ansible etc.)
· Systems Security and architecture related certifications
· Understanding of DoD/IC Certification and Accreditation (C&A) processes and concepts (IPAT, ASDS, DIACAP, DISA STIGs, etc.)
· Familiarity with Kubernetes or Docker
· Experience in research and development programs leveraging Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)
· Experience developing and maintaining automated systems.