Senior Systems Engineer

Govcio LLC•Tampa, FL

4d•Onsite

About The Position

GovCIO is hiring a Senior Systems Engineer to provide operational and integration support for a multi-vendor infrastructure that includes networks, systems, and virtual training environment (VTE) vendors. The role is based on-site in Tampa, Florida, with flexible remote work depending on project requirements. The engineer will support integration, modernization, and new installations for U.S. partner nations and allies overseas, helping deliver mission-critical infrastructure with high availability, performance, and security.

Requirements

Active SECRET clearance.
High school diploma and 9 or more years of experience.
Valid U.S. passport and ability to travel internationally up to 40% to customer locations in Eastern Europe, Africa, and South America.
Current DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification, such as Security+ CE, CCNA Security, CySA+, or CASP.
Proficiency with network drawing and productivity tools such as Visio, Lucid, or AutoCAD.
Solid knowledge of networking, including OSI network layers and TCP/IP.
Experience installing, configuring, and troubleshooting Windows, UNIX, or Linux server-based environments.
Fundamental understanding of Microsoft Active Directory, security policies, and organizational units.
Experience with virtualization and converged infrastructures, such as VMware or Hyper-V.
Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams at multiple organizational levels in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
Critical thinking skills and ability to work in agile, flexible team environments.
Knowledge of Microsoft Office tools such as Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Strong communication and writing skills.

Nice To Haves

Relevant master's degree and 4 or more years of relevant experience, bachelor's degree and 6 or more years of relevant experience, or high school diploma and 9 or more years of relevant experience in systems design and implementation; specific expertise, education, and training may be considered in place of a degree.
Military background in Signal, Communications, Cyber, or Information Technology MOS, with 6 years of field experience.
Microsoft Certified Systems Associate (MCSA) or Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE).
CompTIA A+, Network+, Linux+, or Server+ certification.
VMware Certified Professional.
Certified Systems Engineering Professional or Certified Cloud Practitioner.

Responsibilities

Gather information about company products and investigate their technical capabilities, competing equipment, and solutions; stay current with hardware and software developments.
Develop quantifiable requirements from customer descriptions, system planning, and design, and ensure compliance through formal verification methods.
Translate high-level product development strategies into network and system requirements, collaborating with other engineering disciplines on detailed implementation requirements.
Establish and coordinate standards, practices, and procedures for network and system development.
Design interfaces and integrate network and system elements.
Assess performance using evaluation criteria and technical performance measures.
Serve as a customer liaison, support business development activities, and help understand and shape requirements.
Work with specialized engineering teams on integration, modernization, and new installations for U.S. partner nations and allies overseas.
Coordinate the planning, design, and installation of equipment using engineering and programming knowledge and technical instruments and computers.
Participate in system conceptual design and document design concepts.
Install new network hardware, systems, and software.
Design, create, and build network services, equipment, and devices.
Generate system-level requirements verification procedures and customer acceptance test procedures.
Monitor system performance and implement performance tuning.
Review test plans and procedures to ensure they meet contractual objectives, and participate in testing to validate requirements.