Senior Systems Engineer -TS/SCI Security Clearance Required

Power3 Solutions•Columbia, MD

About The Position

Tulzi Technologies, LLC provides secure network systems and software engineering solutions to public- and private-sector customers. The Senior Systems Engineer uses a holistic approach to design, develop, evaluate, and modify end-to-end systems and systems-oriented products throughout their life cycle. The role is responsible for the effective design, implementation, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of IT infrastructure, including server and storage administration, virtualization, performance tuning, and backup and restore. The engineer leads technical research and development to support ongoing infrastructure innovation and ensures that system hardware, operating systems, software systems, and related procedures adhere to organizational values. This is a recognized technical authority role involving unusually complex technical problems and highly innovative solutions. The position is located in Columbia, Maryland, requires a TS/SCI security clearance, and lists a salary range of $165,000–$180,000 per year.

Requirements

TS/SCI security clearance.
At least 8 years of experience operating in an engineering and operations environment.
Hands-on experience designing and implementing IT solutions.
IAT Level 3 certification, such as CASP or CISSP.
A vendor certification in Microsoft, VMware, Cisco, NetApp, Pure Storage, HP, Dell, Linux+, Red Hat, or a similar area.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, evaluate, and modify end-to-end systems and systems-oriented products throughout their life cycle.
Design, implement, operate, maintain, and troubleshoot IT infrastructure, including servers, storage, virtualization, performance tuning, and backup and restore.
Lead technical research and development to enable continued innovation within the infrastructure.
Ensure system hardware, operating systems, software systems, and related procedures adhere to organizational values.
Analyze and diagnose issues, determine root causes, test, communicate, and resolve issues or escalate them appropriately.
Evaluate and recommend purchases of servers, peripheral equipment, and software.
Conduct business-needs assessments, analyze costs, develop project plans for application projects, order equipment, coordinate or perform installations and reconfigurations, and configure and test procedures and applications.
Participate in system conceptual design and document design concepts.
Develop test plans and procedures, ensure they meet contractual requirements, and participate in testing to validate requirements.
Determine and pursue courses of action necessary to obtain desired results.

Benefits

Medical insurance with three CareFirst healthcare plans to choose from.
Dental and vision insurance.
Health Savings Account contributions of $1,500 for an individual or $3,000 for a family.
Company-paid life insurance and AD&D coverage.
Company-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance.
20 days of vacation.
10 holidays built into the hourly rate.
5 days of administrative time, currently used for snow, jury duty, and bereavement.
Pre-tax 401(k) program with a 6% company match.
100% 401(k) vesting from the eligibility date; eligible after 90 days of employment.