Systems Engineer

• Design, install and configure servers, operating systems and system software
• Maintain development, test and production environments
• Apply patches, updates and security hardening settings
• Monitor system performance and resolve infrastructure issues
• Automate system tasks and deployments with scripts and configuration tools
• Support backup, recovery and disaster recovery planning
• Maintain system documentation and diagrams
• Perform other duties as assigned

System Engineer

• Develop and implement real-time automation controls and information solutions
• Conceptualize solutions during the project design phase
• Program, debug, and test systems
• Create project engineering notes, proposals, design traceability documentation, case studies, and other documentation
• Commission new solutions at client sites and identify improvement opportunities
• Create methodologies and solve complex problems
• Learn new technologies
• Mentor colleagues on areas of expertise
• Collaborate with clients to solve complex manufacturing and industrial information problems

• Support the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Human Resources Management (HRM) Applications Information Technology (IT) Sustainment Support effort
• Formulate and define specifications for complex operating software programming applications
• Modify and maintain complex applications
• Design, code, test, debug, and document programs
• Perform operating system maintenance
• Support software systems programming
• Evaluate software products
• Periodically support meetings at HQ DLA in Fort Belvoir, Virginia, or other locations in the Washington, DC metropolitan area

HR Business Applications and Solutions Software Systems Engineer

• Research, develop, design, and validate mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and electro-mechanical systems for large mining haul trucks and autonomous mining haul trucks
• Perform system calculations and simulations
• Create schematic representations of system designs and operation
• Collaborate with mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and other disciplines to define control-system specifications and logic
• Write software and use model-based design techniques to develop software modules
• Develop test requests for component- and system-level testing and validation
• Research electric and hydraulic components for control systems
• Optimize system designs and parameters using analytical methods
• Specify control components including PLCs, computing platforms, HMIs, and associated hardware
• Estimate development and serial-production time and cost requirements
• Analyze customer design proposals, specifications, manuals, and other data
• Develop operating procedures, resolve system malfunctions, and provide technical information
• Train, mentor, and develop engineers and other personnel at Level 4
• Review and approve mechanical and/or electrical system designs at Level 4
• Work independently and collaboratively with engineers, designers, and production personnel

Autonomy Systems Engineer – Level 2-4

• Technically lead a diverse engineering team developing advanced multifunction RF, processing, networking, and/or data storage units for space applications
• Own the systems engineering process for programs
• Ensure completion of systems analysis and trades, technical baseline management, and requirements verification and validation
• Act as the program technical champion, representative, and point of contact
• Prepare for and present at major internal and external customer design reviews
• Provide technical expertise for IR&D and new product initiatives
• Support proposal efforts for new business opportunities
• Collaborate with program managers and project chief engineers to ensure successful program execution
• Guide program teams in solving problems through a holistic systems engineering approach
• Work with engineering leadership to grow an effective engineering organization
• Support travel to Fairfax, Virginia corporate headquarters as needed, up to 25%
• Perform other duties as assigned

Principal Systems Engineer

• Collaborate with engineering teams to develop advanced multi-function RF, processing, networking, and/or data storage units for space applications
• Lead systems engineering activities on assigned programs, including systems analysis, technical baseline management, requirements development, verification, and validation
• Serve as technical lead for systems engineering activities
• Represent the systems engineering function during internal and customer interactions
• Prepare for and participate in major internal and customer design reviews
• Support IR&D and new product development activities with systems engineering expertise
• Support proposal efforts for new business opportunities
• Work with program managers and project chief engineers to ensure successful program execution
• Provide systems engineering leadership and guidance to program teams
• Support travel to Fairfax, VA corporate headquarters as needed, up to 25%
• Perform other duties as assigned

Senior Systems Engineer

• Manage day-to-day planning, scheduling, prioritizing, tracking, and reporting for mission-critical software development projects using Java and cloud technologies
• Coordinate project delivery and manage dependencies with other project teams
• Lead remote software development teams
• Facilitate critical stakeholder conversations, including shifting or competing priorities, conflict resolution, and de-escalation
• Use SELC and prepare associated documentation, including project plans, charters, business cases, requirements documents, test plans, and reports
• Work in Agile software development environments
• Define, analyze, and document requirements and user stories with business and solution resources
• Gather requirements from senior executives, clients, and business analysts
• Translate technical and functional requirements into documentation for project management and development teams
• Manage and implement business processes in data-centric, mission-critical environments
• Contribute to project scoping, requirement assessment, best practices, application design and development, and process methodologies
• Oversee work milestones end to end, including coordinating and writing technical documents and business process flows

Systems Engineer – Project Manager

• Administer, configure, maintain, and troubleshoot Linux and Windows server environments in on-premises and cloud infrastructures
• Design, implement, and maintain secure automated CI/CD pipelines
• Deploy, configure, operate, and maintain SUSE Rancher Prime RKE2 Kubernetes clusters
• Monitor system performance, availability, and security and resolve infrastructure issues
• Automate infrastructure provisioning, configuration management, and application deployments using IaC principles
• Collaborate with software developers, cybersecurity teams, and systems engineers to integrate DevSecOps practices
• Implement security controls, vulnerability remediation, and compliance requirements
• Support Kubernetes workloads, container orchestration, networking, storage, and cluster lifecycle management
• Perform system patching, upgrades, backup, disaster recovery, and configuration management
• Develop and maintain technical documentation, SOPs, and system architecture documentation
• Troubleshoot infrastructure, application deployment, and containerization issues
• Participate in incident response, root cause analysis, and continuous process improvement
• Ensure high availability, scalability, and reliability for mission-critical application infrastructure
• Support Agile development teams with continuous integration, continuous delivery, and automated testing
• Maintain compliance with organizational cybersecurity policies, federal security standards, and best practices

Systems Engineer, SME – TS

• Administer and support Linux systems in production environments
• Support Ubuntu Linux environments
• Apply Linux system administration concepts to maintain reliable system operations
• Use the Linux command line and common shell utilities for administration and troubleshooting
• Troubleshoot complex infrastructure issues across operating systems
• Administer and troubleshoot servers in virtualized or cloud environments
• Support monitoring, logging, alerting, and diagnosis of system health and performance issues
• Apply working knowledge of TCP/IP networking, DNS, DHCP, HTTP/HTTPS, SSH, routing, firewalls, and network troubleshooting tools
• Support system security fundamentals, including patch management, access controls, SSH security, and vulnerability remediation
• Document infrastructure, configurations, troubleshooting procedures, and operational processes clearly

Systems Engineer jobs in Virginia

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