1466- Systems Engineer

Company: Procession Systems
Location: Fairfax
Posted on: September 24, 2022

Job Description:

OVERVIEWSeeking a DevOps / Systems Engineer to join our team of software developers. This Systems Engineer will oversee the development environment architecture as well as build and maintain a Windows-based system image with Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT). We are looking for an experienced and motivated individual with a solid IT background that wants to help us drive our company forward. Candidate must be self-motivated, a quick learner, and able to balance multiple-simultaneous tasks in order to keep pace with our team of high performers. This is also a great opportunity for an IT professional interested in a software development career path.The Systems Engineer will work on an Army engineering and integration project in support of the U.S. Army Corp of Engineers responsible for building a series of tools to support the Combat Engineer to advance engineering, reconnaissance, and surveying capabilities. The systems engineer works with an agile software development team to develop a software and hardware baseline. The systems engineer builds and maintains the baseline, providing patch/driver updates and integrating new hardware when necessary. The systems engineer will also maintain the VMWare-based continuous integration environment for the software development team as they develop the core geospatial software that runs on the baseline.GENERAL DUTIESDevelop and maintain a software image using Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT)Design, implement, maintain, and upgrade the continuous integration environment utilized by the software development team, through upgrades and implementation of new featuresConduct technical analysis of complex installation and integration challenges while documenting both solutions and analysisProvide input to design and development teams, and monitor progress and productivity through the use of metricsOvercome challenges between software products running on either a single platform or across multiple platformsREQUIRED QUALIFICATIONSBS Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, or related fieldsSignificant professional experience also considered in lieu of a four-year degree3+ yrs. of related experience in:Software integration, troubleshooting, and systems administration in a Windows environmentExperience with Windows VM clients running on ESXi or VMWare playerCI/CD tools and processes (Gitlab CI, Jenkins, Docker, SonarQube, Fortify)Ability to think critically and analytically in an enterprise environmentDESIRED QUALIFICATIONSExperience working in an Agile development environment (e.g. Scrum, Kanban, SAFe)Experience with the following technologies and/or concepts:Scripting languages (Python, BASH, PowerShell)Active DirectoryMicrosoft Deployment ToolkitVMWare virtual machine infrastructure using vSphereProgramming experience in a high-level language such as C# or Java is a differentiator but not required.CLEARANCESecret clearance

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