Senior Systems Engineer

We are looking for two Senior Systems Engineer who will provide support for an ongoing program at PMW 790. Candidates will be required to have a strong background in VMware virtualization technologies and/or Network Firewall Technologies and ansible automation. The successful candidate will have knowledge of, and experience with virtualization, containerization, IAC, Agile principles, and Ansible automation, etc. Candidates should have the experience, ability and willingness to support installation activities including manual and automated installation and configuration of contemporary/mainstream Enterprise class hardware and software within classified military data centers. Experience working in an Agile development environment is preferred. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in performing analysis, being a problem solver, and a team player who is capable of working in a technically challenging environment. A fully adjudicated and active Secret clearance is required to support the role.

Primary skills

VMware Stack (ESX/NSX-T/VDI)VCF (VMWare Cloud Foundation)OCI (Open Container Initiative)

Open Shift

Kubernetes

Docker

Scripting and IaC (Infrastructure as Code)

Ansible

PowerShell

Bash

Python

SDN (Software Defined Networking) Direct engagement with sponsors and stakeholders, to facilitate product or system requirements gathering and analysis, and engineering solutions Conduct product or system design synthesis, translating requirements into C2 solutions, and eventually fielding those solutions at U.S. Navy sites worldwide Develop technical reports and diagrams detailing product or system attributes Accurately communicate relevant project technical information to sponsors and stakeholders Install and integrate software applications and hardware components using automation tools and code, or manually as required Designing, developing, testing ansible playbooks Software development activities and finding bugs or deficiencies with the current code Testing the software on test architecture in development environments to ensure stable production releases Access JIRA (a proprietary issue tracking product) and participate in agile processes Analyze code in bitbucket and communicate detailed reviews to systems/network teams Serve as the Lead for a small group of engineers, and participate in Agile ceremonies to ensure efforts are synchronized to deliver maximum value to all stakeholdersAdditional Skills & Qualifications:Please note that their will be international travel and it is usually one trip a year. Consultants must be okay with about 4-6 week of travel with plenty of notice given.All consultants will be given 2 weeks of PTO, 5 sick days and will be compensated for the 11 federal/national holidays as well.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision

Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

Short and long-term disability

Health Spending Account (HSA)

Transportation benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

About TEKsystems:

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.