Systems Engineer 2 - Confluence/Jira/Kibana/Grafana

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Annapolis Junction, MD, USA
In-Office
130K-270K Annually
Expert/Leader
Software
The Role
Mid-level Systems Engineer supporting defense programs: manage requirements gathering and documentation, run sprint planning/retrospectives, facilitate customer and team meetings, coordinate with DevOps to track tasks in JIRA, and communicate priorities and milestones to customer management.
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Build to something to be proud of.

Captivation has built a reputation on providing customers exactly what is needed in a timely manner. Our team of engineers take pride in what they develop and constantly innovate to provide the best solution. Captivation is looking for software developers who can get stuff done while making a difference in support of the mission to protect our country.


Description

Captivation Software is looking for a mid level systems engineer who will be assisting with daily responsibilities.


RequirementsSecurity Clearance:
  • Must currently hold a Top Secret/SCI U.S. Government security clearance with a favorable Polygraph, therefore all candidates must be a U.S. citizen
Minimum Qualifications:
  • Fourteen (14) years experience as a SE in programs and contracts of similar scope, type and complexity is required.
  • Bachelor’s degree in System Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required.
  • Five (5) years of additional SE experience may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.
Required Skills:
  • Experience using Confluence and JIRA
  • Requirements gathering, documentation
  • Engauge with customer/developer regarding
  • Manage sprint planning and retrospective
  • Facilitate internal customer and team meetings
  • Work with customer management to communicate status, clearly identify priorities and milestones, and ensure customer requirements are met
  • Work with DevOps team to ensure tasking is captured in JIRA and updated as appropriate
Desired Skills:
  • Understanding of or experience with Kubernetes, Rancher, Helm
  • Understanding of or experience with Elasticsearch and Kibana dashboards
  • Understanding of or experience with Grafana dashboards


This position is open for direct hires only. We will not consider candidates from third party staffing/recruiting firms.

Benefits
  • Annual Salary: $130,000 - $270,000 (Depends on the Years of Experience)
  • Up to 20% 401k contribution (No Matching Required and Vested from Day 1)
  • Above Market Hourly Rates
  • $3,600 HSA Contribution
  • 6 Weeks Paid Time Off
  • Company Paid Employee Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance/Life Insurance/Short-Term & Long-Term Disability/AD&D

Skills Required

  • Must currently hold a Top Secret/SCI U.S. Government security clearance with a favorable Polygraph; must be a U.S. citizen
  • Fourteen (14) years experience as a Systems Engineer in programs and contracts of similar scope, type and complexity
  • Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or related discipline (or five years additional SE experience in lieu of degree)
  • Experience using Confluence
  • Experience using JIRA
  • Requirements gathering and documentation
  • Engage with customers and developers to clarify requirements and priorities
  • Manage sprint planning and retrospectives
  • Facilitate internal customer and team meetings
  • Work with customer management to communicate status, priorities, and milestones
  • Work with DevOps team to ensure tasking is captured and updated in JIRA
  • Understanding of or experience with Kubernetes
  • Understanding of or experience with Rancher
  • Understanding of or experience with Helm
  • Understanding of or experience with Elasticsearch and Kibana dashboards
  • Understanding of or experience with Grafana dashboards

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HQ: Baltimore, MD
19 Employees
Year Founded: 2014

What We Do

Build something to be proud of. Captivation is focused on engineering digital solutions for mission makers. We deliver software engineering expertise across a broad spectrum of disciplines, collaborating to solve problems with the agility and efficiency of a small business. Captivation has built a reputation on providing customers exactly what is needed in a timely manner. Our team of engineers take pride in what they develop and constantly innovate to provide the best solution. Captivation is a small, developer-oriented company that embraces the progressive attitude you would expect at a tech startup. We value transparency in the employer-employee relationship, and aim to empower our team through a flattened company structure. We actively pursue the most interesting work the Intelligence Community has to offer. Our team works with leading software technologies to create awesome solutions for happy clients.

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