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IT Systems Engineer Technical Specialist
Herndon, VACLEARANCE: TS/SCI w/CI Poly
LOCATION: Herndon, VA (on client site; remote not available)
TRAVEL: None
WORK STATUS: U.S. Citizenship required
JOB DESCRIPTION: As IT Systems Engineer, working with Cloud technologies, you will lead and support the design, development, evaluation, enhancement, and modification activities for end-to-end systems and systems-oriented products. You will create product-development standards, practices, and procedures, and coordinate their implementation; designs interfaces to bring various system’s together to work together as a whole; assess systems and components performance using evaluation criteria and technical performance measures; participate in system conceptual design activities and document design concepts; participate in hardware and software design reviews, ensuring requirements, specifications, and standards are met and traceable for verification and validation; apply/implement DevSecOps CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins, Git and Artifactory; conduct security hardening, patching, and server certificate updates; and develop documentation for System Installation Plans and System Administration Guides.
QUALIFICATIONS:
CLEARANCE: TS/SCI w/CI Polygraph required for consideration
EXPERIENCE:
Minimum 10 years of recent relevant experience consistent with the job description, including:
ABOUT SOUNDWAY:
MISSION: To help our clients succeed, our employees excel, and to have a positive impact in all we do.
MOTTO: Continued Service to Country through Contracting.
WATCH US: Check out SoundWay's YouTube site for videos on SoundWay, our capabilities and success.
BENEFITS & PERKS: SoundWay values its employees, respecting the whole person, and recognizing their efforts & accomplishments. True to our Mission Statement we offer competitive salaries, generous benefits, and an ethical & respectful company culture, which includes the following Benefits & Perks:
GIVING BACK: Giving back is a great way to have a positive impact in our communities & industry, and with our colleagues & clients. We encourage staff to recommend opportunities to give back via donations, sponsoring, mentoring, membership, participation, etc.. Our commitment to giving back & positive impact includes sponsoring a local youth softball team and the Bea Gaddy Family Centers for several years.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disable
LOCATION: Herndon, VA (on client site; remote not available)
TRAVEL: None
WORK STATUS: U.S. Citizenship required
JOB DESCRIPTION: As IT Systems Engineer, working with Cloud technologies, you will lead and support the design, development, evaluation, enhancement, and modification activities for end-to-end systems and systems-oriented products. You will create product-development standards, practices, and procedures, and coordinate their implementation; designs interfaces to bring various system’s together to work together as a whole; assess systems and components performance using evaluation criteria and technical performance measures; participate in system conceptual design activities and document design concepts; participate in hardware and software design reviews, ensuring requirements, specifications, and standards are met and traceable for verification and validation; apply/implement DevSecOps CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins, Git and Artifactory; conduct security hardening, patching, and server certificate updates; and develop documentation for System Installation Plans and System Administration Guides.
QUALIFICATIONS:
CLEARANCE: TS/SCI w/CI Polygraph required for consideration
EXPERIENCE:
Minimum 10 years of recent relevant experience consistent with the job description, including:
- Senior-level experience in the following is required:
- AWS Cloud, including: EC2s, S3, RDS, ElasticCache
- Linux systems administration experience
- Server certificates
- CI/CD tools: Jenkins, Git, Artifactory
- Agile Scrum methodology
- Administering and managing multiple environments, i.e., dev, test, production.
- Nice to Have
- Experience with: OpenShift, Keycloak, PostgreSQL, Ansible, and/or Wildfly • Experience working with Kafka, Elasticsearch, Wildfly, Docker, Maven •
- Experience implementing/applying: STIG hardening, CI/CD pipelines
- Bachelor’s degree in a technical field (i.e., Computer Science, Engineering, Math)
- 14 years of total relevant experience in lieu of a degree.
- Security+
or other IAT II/III level certification
- Possesses a principled work ethic founded in honesty, dependability, punctuality, civility, accountability, integrity, accuracy, diligent performance, customer-satisfaction-focused, and respect.
- Has the courteous and affable interpersonal skills required for successful workplace communications, comradery, and work completion.
- Is comfortable, productive, and adds value (1) working as a member of a team and taking direction (leading & managing teams if required), and (2) working independently.
- Conveys written and verbal communications and information clearly, concisely, and correctly the first time -- in a timely & efficient manner -- using proper grammar and well organized and structured paragraphs and sentences.
- Seeks opportunities for professional development and accepts well-meaning constructive criticism.
ABOUT SOUNDWAY:
MISSION: To help our clients succeed, our employees excel, and to have a positive impact in all we do.
MOTTO: Continued Service to Country through Contracting.
WATCH US: Check out SoundWay's YouTube site for videos on SoundWay, our capabilities and success.
BENEFITS & PERKS: SoundWay values its employees, respecting the whole person, and recognizing their efforts & accomplishments. True to our Mission Statement we offer competitive salaries, generous benefits, and an ethical & respectful company culture, which includes the following Benefits & Perks:
- Healthcare Benefits.
- SoundWay pays 100% of an employee's premium (cost) for Medical, Dental, Vision, Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance, & $50K Life Insurance, and approximately 25% of the additional cost to add spouse/partner/child(ren)/family coverage.
- Flexible Spending Account
- 3.5% Matching 401K Retirement Plan. Up to 3.5% matching.
- Professional Development Reimbursement. $1,500/year for qualified college courses, certification classes & testing, & professional association membership fees.
GIVING BACK: Giving back is a great way to have a positive impact in our communities & industry, and with our colleagues & clients. We encourage staff to recommend opportunities to give back via donations, sponsoring, mentoring, membership, participation, etc.. Our commitment to giving back & positive impact includes sponsoring a local youth softball team and the Bea Gaddy Family Centers for several years.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disable