Systems Engineer

Job Description:
We are seeking a Systems Engineer to join our PRIME contract in Ft. Meade, MD. As a Systems Engineer, you will participate in Information Assurance (IA) system, hardware, and software design activities with a focus on leading the evaluation of requirements generation, allocation, and tracking throughout the development cycle. The Systems Engineer shall also be responsible for performing implementation and technology studies.

Job Responsibilities:

• Provides identification and fixing of problems within existing systems, design and implementation of new systems, and enhancement of existing systems.
• Participates in analysis, design, and new construction of next-generation IT systems.
• Responsible for understanding the needs of the customers and the realities of commercially available IT products and creating requirements that will allow implementation by the development team.
• Skill areas include Telecommunication (TCP/IP, OIS/CMIP/X25), operating systems (Windows, UNIX, and Linux), database/DBMS (Oracle, MS Access, Sybase), and applications (Tivoli, PeopleSoft).
• Applies principles of ITIL, SEI/CMM to engineering work.
• Provides oversight/management of systems engineering teams.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree with at least eight (8) years of relevant experience.
  • May substitute Associate's degree with at least twelve (12) years of relevant experience.
• Experience as a systems engineer on one or more IT platforms is required.
• Requires DoD 8570 compliance with IASAE Level I certification and Computing Environment (CE) Certification.
  • The CE certification requirements can be fulfilled with either Microsoft OS or CentOS/Red Hat OS CE certifications.
• If assigned to Directory Services TTOs, experience with:
  • Active Directory
  • Identity Management
  • SCCM
  • DNS
  • Group Policy
  • Active Role Servers
  • Privileged Account Management (PAM) Services
  • MS Exchange
• If assigned to Desktop & Enclave Services TTOs, understanding of the concepts of:
  • Mission Islands
  • Trusted Thin Client
  • Enhanced VDI (e.g., remote GPU and memory scaling)
• Active TS/SCI with Polygraph