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We are looking for a Systems Engineer/Architect to work in Fort Meade MD supporting our client.
Clearance: Secret
Salary: $87000
Requirements:
- Bachelor s degree from an accredited college in a related discipline or equivalent experience/combined education with 8 years of professional experience; or 6 years of professional experience with a related master s degree.
- Security certification or equivalent DoD 8570 IAT II certification within 14 days of start date.
- Experience leading solution design and architecture development for a complex cloudbased system.
- Experience with the design develop and delivery of data driven operations capabilities in a DoD environment.
- Experience with Process Mapping.
- 4 years of systems engineering experience including developing requirements traceability for software systems (RVTM) writing software systems engineering documents (SDP etc.) and developing software interface documents (IDDs/ICDs).
- Experience working with the Linux operating system and related operating system commands.
- Familiarity with web services APIs including REST
- Experience identifying and tracking related project task dependencies risks & possible mitigations.
- Experience estimating level of effort (hrs./days/resources) to create a project plan and schedule.
- Experience working with a highly technical team and in a dynamic fastpaced environment
- Experience with project management and configuration management tools such as JIRA Xray Confluence and Git.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills are required to collaborate with customer representatives domain experts systems engineers and architects.
- Prioritizing work to meet fixed deadlines.
- Ability to travel periodically as needed.
- Experience working and collaborating in a crossdiscipline team with technical and nontechnical stakeholders.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with cloudbased AWS services.
- Experience with cloudbased specifically AWS enterprise software implementations.
- Experience with Agile software development.
- Experience with big data applications.
- Experience or Interest in building AI capabilities for Operations.
- Experience in data technologies like Kafka Elastic Spark NiFi.
- Familiarity with Kubernetes deployment Agile methodologies and tools.
- Experience with NetCool IBM products.
- Experience with Watson X IBM Products.
- Experience with LLM products and capabilities.
- Experience with ML tools.
- Familiarity with AWS GovCloud and cloud infrastructure including networking and security policies.
- Experience developing and deploying software in a DoD environment (DISA experience is a plus) including experience building and deploying software applications that meet DoD security standards including updating applications and code to meet security scans and meeting security implementation guidelines (e.g. STIGs).
- Experience with DevOps/DevSecOps Configuration as Code Infrastructure as Code and CI/CD implementation.
- Familiarity with CI/CD techniques containerized pipelines and DevOps practices.
- Understanding of network routing devices and network device configurations. Understanding of ITIL foundation or ITIL certified.
- AWS cloud certifications.
- Experience managing or leading a geographically dispersed team.
Essential Requirements: US Citizenship is required. Active Secret
Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job with or without reasonable accommodation. While performing the duties of this job the employee will regularly sit walk stand and climb stairs and steps. May require walking long distance from parking to work station. Occasionally movement that requires twisting at the neck and/or trunk more than the average person squatting/ stooping/kneeling reaching above the head and forward motion will be required. The employee will continuously be required to repeat the same hand arm or finger motion many times. Manual and finger dexterity are essential to this position. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close distance depth perception and telling differences among colors. The employee must be able to communicate through speech with clients and public. Hearing requirements include conversation in both quiet and noisy environments. Lifting may require floor to waist waist to shoulder or shoulder to overhead movement of up to 20 pounds. This position demands tolerance for various levels of mental stress
Job Duties:
- Developing technical approaches solutions and systems for innovations that best fits business needs.
- Designing and overseeing the implementation of the solution throughout the implementation lifecycle to ensure that it meets the needs of stakeholders.
- Providing recommendations and alternatives for solutions and creating solution prototypes.
- Participating in technology selection and analyzing technology environment and constraints.
- Developing roadmaps for the solutions.
- Acting as a liaison between technical and nontechnical stakeholders.
- Collaborating with process owner(s) technical leads and a variety of process stakeholders to refine the solution design process and approaches.
- Employing solution architecture and system engineering principles processes methods models artifacts and tools to accomplish analysis problem evaluation/diagnosis and solution design across a variety of Systems Engineering / Architecture activities including data gathering requirements definition use case development gap analysis functional specification creation test plan development test preparation risk assessment and mitigation planning and authoring of design specifications.
- Working closely with End Users Software Data and DevOps Engineers Data Engineers Testers Cloud Engineers Network Engineers and IA.
- Employing a system engineering approach for systems planning design execution and sustainment.
- Defining processes for technical platforms system specifications input/output and working parameters for hardware and/or software compatibility.
- Assisting in the development and maintenance of systems engineering documentation and diagrams/models.
- Lead the development of business process maps using a standard methodology and toolset.
- Provide measurable input to new solutions processes or standards to achieve functional/project objectives.
- Collaborating with colleagues to monitor and report technical variances; facilitating resolution of technical issues that adversely impact successful product delivery.
- Quickly adapt to customer environments and adopt their processes.
- Author and execute User Acceptance strategies plans and scripts for the innovation s deployment.
- Support the resolution of technical challenges throughout the project lifecycle.
- Employ exceptional problemsolving interpersonal and leadership skills.
- Support or Lead business proposal responses as required.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Requirements: Bachelor s degree from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education, with 8+ years of professional experience; or 6+ years of professional experience with a related master s degree. Security+ certification or equivalent DoD 8570 IAT II certification within 14 days of start date. Experience leading solution design and architecture development for a complex cloud-based system. Experience with the design, develop, and delivery of data driven operations capabilities, in a DoD environment. Experience with Process Mapping. 4+ years of systems engineering experience, including developing requirements traceability for software systems (RVTM), writing software systems engineering documents (SDP, etc.), and developing software interface documents (IDDs/ICDs). Experience working with the Linux operating system, and related operating system commands. Familiarity with web services APIs, including REST Experience identifying and tracking related project task dependencies, risks & possible mitigations. Experience estimating level of effort (hrs./days/resources) to create a project plan and schedule. Experience working with a highly technical team and in a dynamic, fast-paced environment Experience with project management and configuration management tools such as JIRA, Xray, Confluence and Git. Strong written and verbal communication skills are required to collaborate with customer representatives, domain experts, systems engineers, and architects. Prioritizing work to meet fixed deadlines. Ability to travel periodically, as needed. Experience working and collaborating in a cross-discipline team with technical and non-technical stakeholders. Preferred Qualifications Experience with cloud-based AWS services. Experience with cloud-based - specifically AWS enterprise software implementations. Experience with Agile software development. Experience with big data applications. Experience or Interest in building AI capabilities for Operations. Experience in data technologies like Kafka, Elastic, Spark, NiFi. Familiarity with Kubernetes deployment, Agile methodologies, and tools. Experience with NetCool IBM products. Experience with Watson X IBM Products. Experience with LLM products and capabilities. Experience with ML tools. Familiarity with AWS GovCloud and cloud infrastructure, including networking and security policies. Experience developing and deploying software in a DoD environment (DISA experience is a plus), including experience building and deploying software applications that meet DoD security standards, including updating applications and code to meet security scans and meeting security implementation guidelines (e.g. STIGs). Experience with DevOps/DevSecOps, Configuration as Code, Infrastructure as Code, and CI/CD implementation. Familiarity with CI/CD techniques, containerized pipelines, and DevOps practices. Understanding of network routing devices and network device configurations. - Understanding of ITIL foundation or ITIL certified. AWS cloud certifications. Experience managing or leading a geographically dispersed team. Essential Requirements: US Citizenship is required. Active Secret