Sr. Systems Engineer
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Role: Sr. Systems Engineer
Program: ICECAT
Location: Fairfax VA
Clearance: TS w/SCI Eligibility (must obtain CI Poly on assignment)
Degree: Technical BS required; MS preferred
Experience Level: Senior (15 years)
What This Person Will Do:
Provide technical acumen on architectural issues and program-level considerations.
Learn staff structure for tasking and management planning.
Integrate with a highly experienced tight-knit team to deliver value.
Mandatory Skills:
Strong technical systems engineering experience including:
o Strong knowledge of Cloud Native offerings.
o Proficiency in Linux.
o Preference for a strong software engineering background.
o Ability to make high-level technical decisions utilizing Cloud Linux and other tools to support app development in on-prem/cloud environments.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills with customers technical leaders and engineering teams.
Desirable Skills:
Prior experience supporting the NRO (or other Intel customers).
Kubernetes Docker Helm DevSecOps practices Infrastructure-as-Code (Ansible Terraform Puppet).
Scripting in Linux environments.
Deal Breakers:
Active TS w/SCI eligibility (CI Poly required).
Technical BS (MS preferred).
Senior-level experience (15 years).
Cloud Native expertise.
Linux proficiency.
Requirement Email Copy **Requisition: TMF System Engineer**
**Position Description:**
Support ground processing system developers to meet evolving mission needs (e.g. modern communications signals) and enhance ground architecture (e.g. resiliency) for the Tactical Mission Framework (TMF). TMF delivers container orchestration and edge processing at multiple government sites enabling DevSecOps pipelines for CI/CD and continuous operations to accelerate updates and reduce costs.
**Responsibilities:**
Modernize systems via agile development/deployment (e.g. containerization Kubernetes).
Collaborate with developers/customers to define Jira epics/stories track progress and achieve objectives.
Conduct trade studies/demos to strengthen architecture resiliency.
Develop prototype tools.
Document system architecture interfaces CONOPs and trade study results.
Maintain Confluence pages with technical roadmaps and planning details.
**Required Skills & Experience:**
Familiarity with CNCF offerings for app deployment (on-prem/cloud).
Linux systems usage and administration.
Bachelors in CS or Engineering.
10 years in systems engineering/software development.
5 years in Intelligence Community programs.
Active TS/SCI clearance.
Knowledge of ground processing systems.
Ability to work independently and learn complex systems.
**Desired Skills & Experience:**
Masters in CS or Engineering.
Kubernetes Docker Helm cluster management (k9s).
DevSecOps CI/CD automated testing Infrastructure-as-Code (Ansible Terraform Puppet).
Scripting/programming (Python Bash VBA Go).
Cybersecurity (PKI container security zero-trust).
Monitoring/logging tools (Prometheus Grafana ELK OpenSearch).
Networking fundamentals (routing switching firewalls VPNs).
Leadership and customer engagement skills.
NRO ground systems knowledge.
SIGINT expertise (tasking collection processing exploitation dissemination).
Jira/Confluence proficiency for technical and programmatic collaboration.
Employment Type
Full-time
