Systems Engineer SME

Job Description

ECS is seeking a Systems Engineer SME to work in our Quantico, VA office. Please Note: This position is contingent upon additional funding.

Are you ready to play crucial role in supporting cutting-edge technology for federal law enforcement and scientific organizations? ECS is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Systems Engineer to provide IT services and support for hardware, IT systems, applications, and operational technologies that support mission critical operations in support of our DOJ FBI Client. The scope of this program is to enhance enterprise IT services and solutions to this FBI component to provide best-in-class end-user support and drive improvements in the operations, management, maintenance and integration of services across multiple networks, systems, and applications to enable and enhance mission operations for law enforcement capabilities.

In this role, you will be working at the intersection of traditional IT and specialized scientific and operational technology systems to ensure functionality, performance, availability, responsiveness of supported IT systems and services. You will be accountable for managing server performance against service delivery objectives and identifying and implementing operational improvements to promote efficiency within the organization.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Gathering user system requirements utilizing multiple methodologies to provide necessary technical documentation, system requirements documents, systems security requirements documents, and system test plans.
• Troubleshooting and resolving server issues including connectivity, storage, service status, application status, availability, and physical hardware.
• Monitoring system performance and reporting on anomalies.
• Regularly performing and maintaining data backups and disaster recovery operations.
• Applying technical and business experience and understanding to improve processes and procedures for deploying and maintaining system infrastructure.
• Working independently and collectively to help improve system solutions and contributing to system service improvements.
• Supporting Continuity of Operations (COOP) operations as needed.
• Designing, deploying, testing, certifying, patching, and addressing interoperability issues for all features, components, and application dependencies.

Required Skills

• ship with active Top Secret clearance.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Minimum of 10 years' experience, or equivalent certifications demonstrating ability to perform at this level.
• Experience in tools such as AWS, Microsoft, Windows Server, Citrix, NetApp, Dell Unity, Dell Avamar, Hyper-V, Microsoft SQL Server, Azure DevOps, Ivanti, Microsoft Service Manager, Atlassian, Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager, WSUS, and BigFix.

Desired Skills

• Experience delivering excellence in Federal Government (preferably the Department of Justice) cybersecurity and working within DOJ FBI, practices, standards, processes and policies.
• Interest in new technologies and the ability to adapt to those new technologies.

ECS is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis any characteristic protected by law. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local jurisdiction law.

ECS is a leading mid-sized provider of technology services to the United States Federal Government. We are focused on people, values and purpose. Every day, our 3800+ employees focus on providing their technical talent to support the Federal Agencies and Departments of the US Government to serve, protect and defend the American People.