Senior Consultant Software Systems Engineer

Senior Consultant Software Systems Engineer

This position requires an active MBI clearance or the ability to obtain a MBI clearance to be considered.

As required by our governmental client, this position requires being a US Citizen.

Cherokee Federal is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Consultant (Software Systems Engineer) to join our team, supporting IRS high-speed scanning and digitalization innovation, as well as business and technology transformation engagements with other federal clients.

The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of software systems integration, especially related to scanning technologies, document management systems, and image processing software.

Compensation & Benefits:

Estimated Starting Salary Range for Senior Consultant Software Systems Engineer : $185,000- $215,000

Pay commensurate with experience.

Full-time benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K and other possible benefits as provided. Benefits are subject to change with or without notice.

Responsibilities Include:

• Evaluate the current technology stack (scanners, software, and databases) and propose enhancements for better efficiency and integration with digital processing systems.
• Evaluate and document the flow of scanned document data from ingest to inclusion in tax processing systems and applications; recommend technology and process improvements.
• Evaluate and make recommendations on vendor technologies related to OCR, image processing, document management, and data processing.
• Identify opportunities for RPA, AI/ML, and other technology innovation.

Experience, Education, Skills, Abilities requested:

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in information technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field.
• Minimum of 5+ years of experience in system integration, data automation, and API development.
• Minimum of 5+ years of experience with application development and deployment (DevSecOps, Agile SLDC methods and tools).
• Minimum of 5+ years of experience working with federal agencies or complex, large-scale business operations.
• Ability to learn and gain proficiency in new software technologies and platforms that are relevant to client’s scanning operations and data integration efforts.
• Organizational skills demonstrating high attention to detail and the ability to organize multiple priorities.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex ideas to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Previous experience supporting IRS or equivalent federal agency preferred.
• This position must acquire IRS MBI clearance.
• Must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal.

Preferred but not required:

• Knowledge of scanning technologies and document management systems (DMS).
• Familiarity with Optical Character Recognition (OCR) and image processing software.
• Knowledge of cloud-based data solutions (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and hybrid architectures with on-prem (mainframe, servers) a plus.
• Experience working with and managing relationships or doing market research on 3rd party vendors to assist with ongoing project needs is a plus but not required.
• Experience with high-speed scanning and digitization operations a plus.
• Expertise in federal technology compliance and cybersecurity standards (DoDAF, FISMA, FedRAMP, NIST).

Company Information:

Cherokee Nation Solution Link (CNSL) is a part of Cherokee Federal – the division of tribally owned federal contracting companies owned by Cherokee Nation Businesses. As a trusted partner for more than 60 federal clients, Cherokee Federal LLCs are focused on building a brighter future, solving complex challenges, and serving the government’s mission with compassion and heart. To learn more about CNSL , visit cherokee-federal.com.

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Cherokee Federal is a military-friendly employer. Veterans and active military transitioning to civilian status are encouraged to apply.