SYSTEMS ENGINEER - UNIX

Talent Orchard has been retained by a leading defense firm in their search for a Systems Engineer in Bellevue, NE.

Top Secret/SCI clearance required.

Requirements analysis, functional analysis, and synthesis of US STRATCOM's UNIX requirements.

Build hardware and software technical solutions based on information gathered from submitted requirements documents and customer interviews.

Develop project definitions and engineering estimates to include cost estimates and cost benefit analyses.

Manage/perform implementation for technical solutions built

Provide inputs on technical refresh and life cycle planning for their systems assigned.

Participate in all phases of the development life cycle with emphasis on the planning, analysis, testing and acceptance phases.

Design and prepare technical reports and related documentation

Prepare briefings and prepare updates on project/task status

Prepare purchase requests and configuration management documentation.

Attend Integrated Product Team meetings with the Gov•t to learn of new requirements,

Require frequent interchanges with the customer to determine customer needs and ensure those needs are met.

Provide technical expertise, respond to taskings, etc.

Build UNIX/Linux servers, ensure security requirements are met, test servers/systems/software/hardware, and integrate/ install them into the production environment.

Ensure all necessary documentation to operate and maintain the equipment and/or software is provided to the Service Delivery team.

Perform performance monitoring and provides documentation of issues and recommendations to Service Delivery

The candidate hired for this position must be a US Citizen with an active top secret security clearance with eligibility for SCI • or • must be capable of maintaining/obtaining a TS/SCI clearance.

Qualifications
 

Education and Experience Required:

Master's degree in Computer Engineering or related Engineering field, Computer Information Systems, Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Science, Information Systems, or a related discipline, a minimum of 8 to 12 or more years relevant industry experience

Knowledge and Skills Required:

Ability to interact with employees at all levels Knowledge and Skills Required:

Working understanding of system engineering basics.

UNIX Solaris•10, RedHat Linux 6/7.x and higher, VMware VSphere 5.x and higher

System integration (hardware, software, network, and database)

Oracle / HP hardware system operation and performance and system effectiveness

SAN hardware layout and configuration

System security, Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG

System engineering tools

Visio

Microsoft Project

Information Assurance Technical Level II within 120 days of hire is required (e.g., Security + ce)

Communication skills

Time Management

Presentation Skills