Our partner, Creative Technology Solutions LLC, is known for designing, developing, deploying and sustaining innovative technologies and business solutions that solve problems for Government and healthcare clients, and we need a new self-starter, problem-solver to take the reins. Creative Technology Solutions LLC is seeking a highly skilled systems engineer (must be US Citizen) who has the business knowledge and technical expertise including software development experience to implement strategies, evaluate technologies, and build upon an infrastructure that supports the changing needs of our customers and their mission. In this role, the Systems Engineer will design, develop, and help integrate complex work systems for every stage of a lifecycle. The ideal candidate will be able to reliably deliver mission-critical solutions, provide clients with recommendations on best strategy to support their mission and support solutions for users that are optimized, secure and cost-effective.
Objectives of this role:
- Manage and monitor IT systems including infrastructure and systems installations, including configuration, testing, and maintenance
- Implement and maintain strategies for development, deployment, backup, security, and redundancy
- Proactively identify technical risks and issues, recommend mitigation strategies and implement solutions
- Develop market analysis or analysis of alternatives to develop technical solutions and provide recommendations
- Lead technology modernization efforts including utilization of innovative solutions such as RPA, AI/ML, etc. to improve and automate user workflow processes
- Engage regularly with upper management, providing reports on project status, activities, and achievements
Responsibilities:
- Communicate with executive leadership, clients and stakeholders to provide status, risks, issues and recommended strategies for systems implementations and sustainment
- Implement IT solutions that meeting business mission and requirements including SLAs, cyber security and availability requirements
- Develop documentation including Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Visio to support technical communication with stakeholders
- Review documentation provided by third-party vendors / developers and provide feedback and recommendations
- Able to install COTS/GOTS applications on Windows or Linux environments to confirm functionality and documentation including operating systems, software and scripts
- Provide troubleshooting support including leading efforts across multiple teams to resolve IT issues
- Test software routinely for bugs, redundancies, and security issues
- Conduct high-level root-cause analysis of service interruptions and establish preventive measures
Required skills and qualifications:
- US Citizen
- Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in technology, information systems or computer science
- 1+ year of relevant software development experience in .NET, Java and / or Salesforce
- Experience with Windows and Linux server operating systems
- Experience working in agile development utilizing processes such as Scrum and SAFe and using tools such as Jira and Serena ALM
- Experience with or knowledge of programming languages and operating systems, monitoring tools, trouble ticket systems and COOP / DR solutions
- Experience in managing application design and integration, and cloud computing (specifically AWS or Microsoft Azure)
Preferred skills and qualifications:
- Current Public Trust or higher clearance
- 3 to 5 years of software development experience
- Experience working with monitoring tools such as AppWorks, Splunk and / or Microsoft System Center
- Experience with Salesforce and / or OpenText products
- Professional certification such as CISSP, Security+, AWS, etc.