Systems Engineer

Posted 10 Days Ago
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Herndon, VA, USA
In-Office
Senior level
Aerospace • Logistics • Professional Services • Defense
The Role
Design, develop, deploy, and support end-to-end hardware, software, network systems and applications. Ensure compliance with enterprise architecture, assist project teams through control gates, respond to incidents to restore functionality, integrate customer systems, and maintain awareness of IT trends and projects.
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Job Summary & Responsibilities

Valiant is looking for a Systems Engineer to join our team!


ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Maintain a strong awareness of technical trends in information technology, develop and maintain a strong awareness of on-going IT projects, and business unit requirements.
  • Able to apply the Sponsor’s project management model for development efforts; and provide analysis, design, development, deployment, and lifecycle support for innovative hardware/software/ network systems and applications.
  • Work involves developing and supporting end-to-end technical projects; ensure systems being developed comply with the enterprise technical architecture.
  • Assist project and program teams prepare for project control gates; and keep senior management apprised of project or program status.
  • Immediate response may be required to restore or maintain system functionality.
  • Possess Local Area Network (LAN) skills; ability to build servers, understand certificate authorities and integrate customer systems into enterprise.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Preferred Qualifications
CLEARANCE REQUIREMENT:  TS/SCI with Poly
 
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:  B.S. in Computer Engineering or related field
 
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
  • 8+ years of relative expreeience.
  • Strong background in Microsoft Systems Engineering and providing support to those systems.
  • Strong recent experience in Windows platform operating systems Expertise in Cloud computing platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP, OpenStack).
  • In-depth knowledge of Linux distributions, including configuration, management and troubleshooting.
  • Strong scripting skills in languages like Bash, Python, Ansible for automating tasks and workflows.
  • Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code tools like Tereform and Cloudformation.
  • Strong knowledge of Windows Active Directory suite to include (DNS, DFS, ADCS, GPOs).
  • Strong knowledge of virtualization products with a focus on VMware vSphere, ESXi, and vRealize Operations.
  • Strong knowledge of storage devices with a focus on Netapp with NAS protocols.
  • Demonstrated strong performance as a Systems Engineer / Architect, developing or implementing information systems with a broad experience base across the entire project lifecycle.
  • Demonstrated capacity to understand and communicate technical ideas, concepts, and thoughts across multiple technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Demonstrated ability to independently determine and develop approach to solutions.

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Strong background in Microsoft Systems Engineering and providing support to those systems.
• Strong recent experience in Windows platform operating systems
• Expertise in Cloud computing platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP, OpenStack)
• In-depth knowledge of Linux distributions, including configuration, management and troubleshooting.
• Strong scripting skills in languages like Bash, Python, Ansible for automating tasks and workflows.
• Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes
• Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code tools like Tereform and Cloudformation
• Strong knowledge of Windows Active Directory suite to include (DNS, DFS, ADCS, GPOs)
• Strong knowledge of virtualization products with a focus on VMware vSphere, ESXi, and vRealize Operations.
• Strong knowledge of storage devices with a focus on Netapp with NAS protocols.
• Demonstrated strong performance as a Systems Engineer / Architect, developing or implementing information systems with a broad experience base across the entire project lifecycle.
• Demonstrated capacity to understand and communicate technical ideas, concepts, and thoughts across multiple technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Demonstrated ability to independently determine and develop approach to solutions.


PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:  Physical requirements may include, but are not limited to, lifting, ascending, and descending stairs, climbing, extended sitting or standing, to various degrees.


Valiant Integrated Services is an employer who hires in accordance with applicable state and federal law. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment in compliance with those laws.

Skills Required

  • 8+ years of relevant experience
  • B.S. in Computer Engineering or related field
  • Microsoft Systems Engineering and support experience
  • Windows platform operating systems expertise
  • Cloud platforms: AWS, Azure, GCP, OpenStack
  • In-depth knowledge of Linux distributions, configuration, management and troubleshooting
  • Scripting skills: Bash, Python, Ansible
  • Containerization: Docker and Kubernetes
  • Infrastructure-as-code: Terraform and CloudFormation
  • Windows Active Directory suite (DNS, DFS, ADCS, GPOs)
  • Virtualization: VMware vSphere, ESXi, vRealize Operations
  • Storage knowledge: NetApp and NAS protocols
  • Ability to build servers, understand certificate authorities, and integrate customer systems into enterprise
  • Demonstrated systems engineering/architecture across full project lifecycle and strong stakeholder communication
  • CLEARANCE REQUIREMENT: TS/SCI with Polygraph
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The Company
5,000 Employees

What We Do

Valiant Integrated Services is a global government services provider that empowers critical missions by training, equipping, protecting, sustaining, and supporting those who serve. With over 5,000 employees globally, the company delivers high-value solutions to defense, aerospace, national security, and intelligence partners, providing expertise in training, simulation, logistics, and intelligence across complex environments on five continents.

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