Senior Systems Engineer

CACI•Herndon, VA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

System Engineer Expert must maintain a strong awareness of technical trends in information technology, develop and maintain a strong awareness of on-going IT projects, and business unit requirements; be able to apply the Sponsor’s project management model for development efforts; and provide analysis, design, development, deployment, and lifecycle support for innovative hardware/software/ network systems and applications. Work involves developing and supporting end-to-end technical projects; ensure systems being developed comply with the enterprise technical architecture; help project and program teams prepare for project control gates; and keep senior management apprised of project or program status. Immediate response may be required to restore or maintain system functionality. Systems Engineer must possess Local Area Network (LAN) skills; ability to build servers, understand certificate authorities and integrate customer systems into enterprise.

Requirements

TS/SCI with poly required
Strong background in Microsoft Systems Engineering and providing support to those systems.
Strong recent experience in Windows platform operating systems
Expertise in Cloud computing platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP, OpenStack)
In-depth knowledge of Linux distributions, including configuration, management and troubleshooting.
Strong scripting skills in languages like Bash, Python, Ansible for automating tasks and workflows.
Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes
Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code tools like Tereform and Cloudformation
Strong knowledge of Windows Active Directory suite to include (DNS, DFS, ADCS, GPOs)
Strong knowledge of virtualization products with a focus on VMware vSphere, ESXi, and vRealize Operations.
Strong knowledge of storage devices with a focus on Netapp with NAS protocols.
Demonstrated strong performance as a Systems Engineer / Architect, developing or implementing information systems with a broad experience base across the entire project lifecycle.
Demonstrated capacity to understand and communicate technical ideas, concepts, and thoughts across multiple technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Demonstrated ability to independently determine and develop approach to solutions.
8+ years experience with a B.S. in Computer Engineering or related field, Equivalent Experience may be Substituted for Educational Requirement

Nice To Haves

Technical Certifications: MCSE, VMware VCP-DCV, Netapp NCDA
Working knowledge of Hyper-V.
Working knowledge CSFC technologies and methodologies.
Working knowledge of secure mobile platform management solutions.
Working knowledge of Thales HSM’s.
Working knowledge of PKI with a focus on CertAgent and Redhat Certificate Authorities.
Working knowledge of Aspera file transfer systems.
Current experience in the Sponsor’s classified and unclassified distributed work environment architectures and systems.

Responsibilities

Maintain a strong awareness of technical trends in information technology.
Develop and maintain a strong awareness of on-going IT projects and business unit requirements.
Apply the Sponsor’s project management model for development efforts.
Provide analysis, design, development, deployment, and lifecycle support for innovative hardware/software/ network systems and applications.
Develop and support end-to-end technical projects.
Ensure systems being developed comply with the enterprise technical architecture.
Help project and program teams prepare for project control gates.
Keep senior management apprised of project or program status.
Respond immediately to restore or maintain system functionality.
Possess Local Area Network (LAN) skills.
Build servers.
Understand certificate authorities.
Integrate customer systems into enterprise.