Principal Site Integration Engineer

Nyla Technology Solutions•Annapolis Junction, MD

24d

About The Position

We are seeking a senior, hands-on Systems Architecture & Field Deployment Engineer to lead end-to-end documentation, integration, and field deployment of next-generation IT systems and SIGINT platforms across Field Site (FS) locations. The role owns all phases of design, implementation, and sustainment, including authoring engineering artifacts such as Preliminary Design Reviews (PDRs), Critical Design Reviews (CDRs), and Mission Transition Plans. It combines multi-platform system administration, virtualization, Cisco networking, and physical rack-and-stack integration to connect system architecture with hands-on site deployments and support operational readiness across enterprise and tactical environments. An active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph is required.

Requirements

Active TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph.
Extensive experience with hardware and software configuration, system integration, deployment, and sustainment for enterprise IT and SIGINT platforms.
Proven ability to create detailed system documentation, PDRs, Mission Transition Plans, and operational guides using JIRA, Confluence, and SharePoint.
High proficiency designing, interpreting, and modifying technical system and network architecture diagrams using MS Visio and Adobe Creative Suite/Acrobat.
Advanced expertise administering, configuring, and troubleshooting Linux and Windows systems.
Practical understanding of Cisco routers, switches, network architecture, and security protocols in enterprise deployment environments.
Hands-on skills in system staging, rack-and-stack installation, cabling, testing, and hardware-level troubleshooting.
Solid grasp of virtualization technologies, communications infrastructure, and cloud computing best practices.
Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, for executive-level reporting and project deliverables.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or a related technical discipline, plus 15 or more years of professional software development experience; alternatively, a high school diploma or GED plus 19 or more years of hands-on technical software engineering experience in lieu of a degree.

Nice To Haves

Direct experience executing site surveys, installations, and operational mission transitions at customer Field Sites.
Experience managing hardware and software engineering workflows within Agile project management environments.
Exposure to scripting with Python, Bash, or PowerShell, or automated configuration management tools such as Ansible or Puppet.

Responsibilities

Lead end-to-end documentation, integration, and field deployment of IT systems and SIGINT platforms across Field Site locations.
Own design, implementation, and sustainment phases for enterprise IT and SIGINT platforms.
Author engineering documentation and deliverables, including PDRs, CDRs, Mission Transition Plans, and operational guides.
Integrate and deploy systems across enterprise and tactical environments, supporting operational readiness.
Conduct hands-on system staging, rack-and-stack installation, cabling, testing, and hardware-level troubleshooting.