Company:
Itechpost
Location: Virginia
Closing Date: 18/10/2024
Salary: £100 - £125 Per Annum
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description
JLS Job Requirement for:
Principal Systems Engineer
Location: Dulles, VA (Hybrid)
Job Description:
Serve as a Systems Engineer on a mission critical development and sustainment program.
- Assess, design, and develop automated cloud-based requirements and architectures.
- Develop requirements and System Engineering (SE) artifacts.
- Provide SE expertise and project leadership for a large cybersecurity system.
- Coordinate teams in the development, integration, and testing of advanced leading-edge cybersecurity.
- Interface directly with the Customer, stakeholders, and end-users regarding:
- Priorities, capability architectures, requirements, use cases, and stories to derive.
- Develop and decompose next-cycle updates and specifications.
- Represent the voice of the user in development.
- Collaborate within Agile Release Trains and Agile Teams.
- Support risk assessments and developing risk mitigation countermeasures.
Qualifications:
Must be able to obtain DHS Suitability.
- 10+ years of directly relevant systems engineering experience.
- Allocation of hardware and software requirements.
- Development of use cases and stories.
- Detailed design of system components.
- Direct automation/orchestration experience with larger systems.
- 6+ years direct experience with Google cloud deployment and management tools.
- Proven leadership skills and meaningful experience successfully leading large teams.
- Experience working in an Agile development environment in a leadership role.
- Possesses knowledge of Government Information Security policies, regulations, and guidelines.
- Expertise in automation of infrastructure - deployment, configuration, and orchestration.
- Experience with scripting in JSON, YAML, HCL, Python, and/or bash/PSH.
- Experience with scripting in CloudFormation/Terraform.
- Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, or related technical field (2 years of related work experience may be substituted for each year of degree level education).
Desired Skills:
- Experience leading teams and projects at either the tech lead or product owner level.
- Familiarity with Jenkins, Artifactory, Jira, Git, Ansible, Chef, AWS Lambda, or Terraform.
- Familiarity with cloud native tools like CloudFormation.
- Programming experience (Java, JavaScript, .Net, Python, or Ruby).
- Familiarity with using, updating, and programmatically manipulating Linux and Windows.
- Experience with NTP, DNS, Networking, LDAP, or Software repositories.
- Experience with branching and release strategies, CI/CD Pipelines.
- AWS cloud technology knowledge and implementation experience.
- Experience designing and implementing event driven microservice architectures.
- Experience in technical oversight of individuals and projects.
- Experience working in DevOps and/or DevSecOps environments.
- Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) knowledge and experience.
Desired Certifications:
- Agile software development methodology certification (e.g., SAFe Practitioner or higher).
- Google Cloud Certification.
- DoD 8570.1 IAT Level I or II (e.g., CISSP).
Active DoD Secret Clearance
Job Type: Full-time
Hybrid Work Location
Salary: $130,000 - $150,000
Pay: $130,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Relocation assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Systems engineering: 10 years (Preferred)
- Google cloud deployment and management tools: 6 years (Preferred)
- Automation of infrastructure: 5 years (Preferred)
Security Clearance:
Secret (Required)
Work Location:
In person
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