Software Installation Engineer

Accenture Federal Services • Chantilly, VA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Software Installation Engineer conducts onsite software installations in support of the local lab environment. The role includes system and network configurations, data migrations, system verification and testing, and testing formatted-message processing across project software iterations. The engineer collaborates with others to troubleshoot and resolve system problems involving networking, applications, system access, and formatted-message processing. Candidates must hold an active Secret security clearance and be willing and able to upgrade to TS/SCI. The role may require travel to customer sites in the continental United States and overseas. The position is with Accenture Federal Services, which describes a collaborative work community and opportunities for hands-on experience, certifications, and industry training. The stated base pay range for specified locations is $91,700–$178,700 USD.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field; or three years of equivalent experience; or equivalent military experience.
• Active Secret security clearance, with willingness and ability to upgrade to TS/SCI; the posting also specifies Secret clearance up to SCI eligibility.
• Security+ certification and at least one Red Hat certification.
• At least 1 year of experience with software installation.
• Experience with Command, Control, Communications, and Intelligence (C4I) systems.
• Familiarity with military message formats such as USMTF, XML, CMF, and JSON.
• Proficiency installing, configuring, and operating Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL).
• Proficiency with the Linux command line and scripting in Python, Go, or Bash.
• Proficiency in computer networking, including media converters, printers, firewalls, proxies, and/or various networking protocols.
• Experience monitoring network health and understanding network diagrams.
• Ability to configure routers, switches, and firewalls to support multiple networks; monitor network health and troubleshoot outages; and create network diagrams, asset inventories, and change-control documentation.
• Familiarity with RMF, STIGs, and NIST controls.
• Willingness and ability to travel to customer sites in the United States and overseas if necessary.
• Applicants must have US work authorization that does not now or in the future require visa sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies and methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Conduct onsite software installations in support of the local lab environment.
• Perform system and network configurations and data migrations.
• Verify and test systems, including formatted-message processing across all iterations of project software.
• Collaborate with others to troubleshoot and resolve system problems related to networking, applications, system access, and formatted-message processing.
• Configure routers, switches, and firewalls to support multiple networks.
• Monitor network health and troubleshoot outages.
• Create network diagrams, asset inventories, and change-control documentation.
• Travel to customer sites CONUS and OCONUS if necessary.

Benefits

• The company describes opportunities for hands-on experience, certifications, and industry training.
• Accenture Federal Services offers a wide variety of benefits; specific benefits are not listed in the posting.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level