WatchDesk System Engineer

Job Description
WatchDesk System Engineer, Clearance Required - TS/SCI w/Polygraph
Please note, this position requires all candidates to currently possess an active Top-Secret SCI Clearance with a Polygraph. This position is not an opportunity to be sponsored or nominated for a government security clearance.
The Work:
This contract supports compliance solutions and integration, as well as development and sustainment of analytic services and hosting platforms to sustain analytics, threads, and services to enable the agency and tactical customers' missions and goals throughout the extended enterprise.
Minimum Qualifications:

• A current Top-Secret/SCI government security clearance with polygraph is required .
• Experience with Systems troubleshooting including hardware and software, Linux, Analysis capabilities, Communications, Java/ Scripting in ruby/python/bash, SOP development
• Familiarity with: Rancher, Ansible, Elastic Search, Redis, Solr, Data Flow, Docker and Kubernetes.
• Linux skills, Nagios, Grafana, Prometheus
• Experience with RTRG Mission analytics operation and use
• Experience monitoring OS and Applications
• Ability to read a variety of Graphs of systems information and interpret them to discern correct operations
• Good communications skills, both written and verbal

As a WatchDesk System Engineer, You Will:

• Troubleshoot OS and Applications and escalating as needed
• Troubleshoot dataflow and escalating as needed
• Troubleshoot network issue and escalating as needed
• Dissect complex issues and generate concise accurate status
• Generate metrics and reports for submission to customers using disparate data sources
• Generate SOPs for use by the members of the Watchdesk and/or customers
• Lead small team of WD shift personnel
• Direct and provide meaningful guidance to teammates
• Maintain schedules as required

Schedule:
- Night watch must be available to work two-week cycle equaling 84 hours, 0600 to 1800 (12 hours shifts).
- One cycle rotation schedule Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, every other Saturday.
- There will be a short period of time while the selected candidate obtains all required accesses for the systems and will work days.
Shift Premium
- A shift premium of 8% is authorized for evenings.
Work Site: Greater Ft. Meade, MD area.
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At Sensible Solutions and Technologies, Inc. (SSATI), we don't just accept difference-we celebrate it, we support it, and we thrive on it for the benefit of our employees, our services, and our community. SSATI is honored to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.