Systems Engineer

Job Details • McLean, VA

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About The Position

Astor & Sanders Corporation (Astor) is an award-winning IT solutions provider headquartered in McLean, VA seeking a System Engineer. This is a full-time and hybrid position in the DC Metro area.

Requirements

• At least 5 years of experience working as a System Engineer responsible for development and operations of cloud and other virtualized environments.
• At least 5 years of experience working with load balancer devices, Lambda functions, containerizations, Oracle Databases, Oracle Middleware, Java/J2EE, and MS Office 365.
• Previous experience and expertise in load balancer devices, Windows application servers, JAVA, and Oracle middleware to handle business process orchestration and automation/deployments tools such as Ansible, Terraform, Airflow, and Liquibase.
• Expert experience supporting cloud and virtual environments.
• Technically able to discuss technical issues with non-technical staff.
• Previous experience supporting financial system platforms.
• Ability to obtain and maintain DHS Public Trust Clearance.

Nice To Haves

• Previous DHS/ICE experience is preferred.
• Experience in deploying and maintaining systems or services in Windows and Linux environments.
• Experience in developing and deploying business intelligence reporting solutions.
• Expert in Oracle suite administration.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain cloud and virtualized environments, ensuring high availability and scalability of deployed systems.
• Manage and configure load balancer devices to optimize traffic distribution and system performance.
• Develop, deploy, and maintain containerized applications and microservices architecture.
• Support and administer Oracle Databases and Oracle Middleware to ensure reliability, performance, and security.
• Collaborate with software teams to support Java/J2EE application development and deployment.
• Manage and support Windows and Linux-based application servers across development and production environments.
• Leverage automation and configuration management tools such as Ansible, Terraform, Airflow, and Liquibase for infrastructure provisioning, deployment, and orchestration.
• Create, maintain, and optimize Lambda functions to support serverless architecture within cloud platforms.
• Support the implementation and maintenance of business intelligence and reporting solutions.
• Communicate complex technical concepts effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Ensure secure and efficient operations of financial systems platforms, maintaining compliance with relevant standards.
• Utilize MS Office 365 tools for documentation, collaboration, and reporting tasks.
• Act as a subject matter expert for cloud services and Oracle suite administration.
• Additional duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and all Federal Holidays off.
• Comprehensive Health Coverage.
• Retirement Savings Plan.
• Pre-Tax Benefit Programs.
• Wellness and Work-Life Support.
• Professional Development.
• Performance and Referral Bonuses.
• Life and Disability Insurance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees