Systems Engineer - TS/SCI w/Poly

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Company: Leading Path Consulting

Location: Laurel, MD 20707

Description:

The Sponsor provides the design, analysis, development, implementation and integration of secure and reliable computer applications and services that are essential to the Sponsor mission. The work may be performed independently or within a team environment. The Sponsor needs skills in concept development (JIRA, Bitbucket, Bamboo) and execution while managing a moderate to heavy workload. The Sponsor maintains a virtual machine infrastructure comprised of several virtual environments and virtual machines. This includes installing, upgrading, patching, and maintenance on hosts (hypervisors) that contain virtual machines, and any virtualization hardware and software necessary to operate and maintain the virtual infrastructure.

Requirements

Systems Engineer

Laurel, MD.

The Contractor shall ensure, for the duration of the contract, that contractor personnel assigned to work under this contract maintain institutional knowledge and competency level necessary for all required skills, to include demonstrated on-the-job experience.

The Contractor shall possess and provide the following required skills and demonstrated experience:

Systems Operations

Demonstrated experience as a System Operations Specialist in programs and contracts of moderate size and complexity.

Demonstrated experience with Linux (RHEL, CENTOS, or similar).

Demonstrated experience maintaining a VMWare ESXi infrastructure.

Demonstrated experience with system monitoring such as reviewing memory or processes.

Demonstrated experience with general troubleshooting skills in MS Windows, VMWare ESXi and Linux and any additional adhoc IT related hardware and software related issues.

Systems Administration

Using puppet or other software configuration management tool.

Managing Linux system patches.

Demonstrated experience with scanning and mitigating IAVA vulnerabilities.

Demonstrated experience with SYSLOG data and server environment.

Demonstrated experience with Linux (RHEL, CENTOS, or similar).

Demonstrated experience performing system administration with applications such Bash, Python, Perl, Ruby or similar scripting tools or software, etc.

Demonstrated experience with Database Administration.

Demonstrated experience with configuration management.

Demonstrated experience with system monitoring such as reviewing memory or processes using Linux commands such as top and PS.

Demonstrated experience with general troubleshooting skills in Linux, and Puppet.

Systems Engineering

Demonstrated experience and understanding of the Atlassian Architecture and Suite of software products (Bamboo, Bitbucket, Confluence, Crowd, Fisheye/Crucible, and Jira).

Demonstrated experience administering the Atlassian Suite, writing JQL (JIRA Query Language), constructing Confluence pages, performing installations and migrations, and working with JIRA filters, reporting, dashboards, workflows, fields, administration, 3rd party add-ons, etc.

Demonstrated experience using puppet or other software configuration management tool.

Demonstrated experience managing Linux/Unix system patches.

Demonstrated experience helping teams improve their utilization of existing tools across a diverse set of processes including intake, backlog grooming, sprint and release planning, test planning and execution, incident management, and problem management.

Demonstrated experience providing process and tools training for both individual users as well as new or established agile teams of varying degrees of size and maturity.

Demonstrated experience developing valuable metrics, dashboards, and advanced filters for end-users and business leadership.

Demonstrated experience documenting processes and standard operating procedures.

Systems Integration

Demonstrated experience with Information systems management spanning service level management, capacity management, change and release management, problem management, asset and configuration management, and other IT services.

Demonstrated experience developing governance and lifecycle management policies and procedures.

Demonstrated experience implementing all aspects of the Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) framework as it relates to Service Support and Service Delivery Processes.

Demonstrated Project management experience to include requirements management, control gates, monitoring and reporting.

Demonstrated experience in Project management analysis, systems integration, organization design and development, manpower analysis, and human resource management as they relate to information technology.

Demonstrated experience in Service delivery and service support, specializing in all phases of the system and software lifecycle from business requirements and processes, to software design, development, testing, and deployment.

Demonstrated experience in network management, data center operations, infrastructure refreshments, systems and data technical architectures, customer help desk services, infrastructure refreshments, hardware and software releases and upgrades, corporate and enterprise technical policy analyses and information security.

Demonstrated experience in planning major organizational, technological and management transformations, organizational designs and enterprise expansions.

Demonstrated experience with Linux, Puppet, Visual Studio Code.

Benefits

Vacation - 5 weeks of accrued paid vacation per year (i.e., 8.33 hours accrued per pay period worked)
Holidays - Paid holidays published annually by the Office of Personnel Management, excluding Inauguration Day
100% paid for Health Benefits* (United Healthcare, Guardian Dental, VSP Vision, MetLife, Life and Disability Insurance and annual $1500 employer HSA contribution on qualified plans) *health benefits kick in the 1st of the month following your start date
6% 401k Contribution (3% paid out during each pay period, the additional 3% will be paid out as a lump sum in Q1 each year)
Training Reimbursement - Approved training and education expenses will be reimbursed
Travel Expenses - Approved travel expenses will be reimbursed *Note - From time to time, the company may change employee benefits.

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