Location
US-
ID
2025-2217
| Category |
Engineering
|
Position Type |
Full-Time
|
Remote |
Yes
|
Clearance Required |
Secret
|
Overview
AMERICAN SYSTEMS is an employee-owned federal government contractor supporting national priority programs through our strategic solutions in the areas of Information Technology, Test & Evaluation, Program Mission Support, Engineering & Analysis, and Training.
Responsibilities
As a Systems Engineer you will have the opportunity to do the following:
Participate in planning, design, and technical review and implementation for new infrastructure.
- Lead and perform implementations of technical projects for maintaining data center infrastructure.
- Work with the internal team, customers, and vendors to help resolve complex technical issues.
- Troubleshoot physical network, virtual network and hardware related issues.
- Identify and create documentation for the team's technical knowledgebase.
- Track issues and analyze data looking for trends and systemic issues.
- Help identify specifications for tools that facilitate deployment and decommissioning of systems.
- Identify and support the implementation of process improvements and inform best practices in data center operations.
- Translate customer business requirements to technical requirements/design.
- Perform impact and risk analysis of upgrades, changes, and new implementations.
- Recommend updates, upgrades and purchase options for existing infrastructure and future design
- Assist in Operations functions as necessary as the Subject Matter Expert.
Qualifications
- U.S. Citizenship/ability to obtain a Secret clearance
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or related field or equivalent work experience.
- Minimum 10 years of experience in IT engineering working with complex systems and infrastructures, with at least 3 years of leadership/management experience
- Must be able to report to Ashburn, VA data center with 2-hour notice
- Current CISSP or IAT II certificate, OR achieve one of these certifications within the first 6 months from hire date
- Practical knowledge of virtualization & virtual desktop implementation (VMware, Horizon)
- Working knowledge of storage and multiple SAN/NAS solutions. (NetApp, VSAN)
- Practical knowledge of routing and switching technologies (Ethernet, Fabric Channel - Cisco Nexus hardware preferred,F5)
- Practical knowledge of care and maintenance of operating systems (Windows, Linux, other Unix)
- Ability to support public cloud migration and private cloud interoperability
- Ability to develop detailed flow and relationship diagrams (for processes and data), and to accurately interpret and apply existing such diagrams
- Ability to clearly convey complex technical information to a variety of audiences from highly technical to non-technical - verbally and in writing
- Ability to work closely and professionally with customers
- Ability to understand, follow, and support the enforcement of technical and security procedures
- Understanding complex systems and decomposition into smaller building blocks
- Practical knowledge of software development life cycles and tools
- Understanding of service delivery (ITIL) functions
- Experience performing root cause analysis of problems/incidents
- Ability to effectively use MS Office products; MS Visio and MS Project expertise a plus
- Will accept technical certification credit for military experience where possible
Pay Transparency Statement
AMERICAN SYSTEMS is committed to pay transparency for our applicants and employee-owners. The salary range for this position is USD $92,100.00/Yr. - USD $193,900.00/Yr. Actual compensation will be determined based on several factors permitted by law. AMERICAN SYSTEMS provides for the welfare of its employees and their dependents through a comprehensive benefits program by offering healthcare benefits, paid leave, retirement plans, insurance programs, and education and training assistance.
EEO Statement
EEO Race/Sex/Disability Status/Veteran Status |
AMERICAN SYSTEMS
Feb 19, 2025