Senior Systems Engineer

Columbia Technology Partners - Annapolis Junction, MD

Full-time - Senior

Annapolis Junction, MD

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Senior Systems Engineer will analyze user requirements and high-level system architectures to develop system requirements specifications. This role involves leading design and development activities, providing technical leadership for the integration of requirements, and developing technical documentation. The engineer will interact with government personnel regarding technical considerations and ensure the technical integrity of deliverables in the Systems Engineering area.

Responsibilities

• Analyze user requirements and develop system requirements specifications.
• Lead design and development activities for systems engineering.
• Guide users in formulating requirements and conduct feasibility studies.
• Provide technical leadership for the integration of requirements, design, and technology.
• Incorporate new plans, designs, and systems into ongoing operations.
• Develop technical documentation and system architecture documentation.
• Guide system development and implementation planning through assessment or preparation of system engineering management plans.
• Interact with government regarding Systems Engineering technical considerations and associated issues.
• Ensure the technical integrity of work performed and deliverables.

Requirements

• Twenty (20) years of experience as a Systems Engineer in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity.
• Bachelor's degree in a technical or business discipline from an accredited College or University.
• Five (5) years of additional Systems Engineering experience may be substituted for a Bachelor's degree, totaling 25 years of experience as a Systems Engineer.
• Compliance with DoD 8570; Security + CE certification is required.

Nice-to-haves

• Expert in Directory Services such as Microsoft Active Directory (AD) and AD Lightweight Directory Services (AD LDS).
• Expert experience troubleshooting common authentication issues (Kerberos, NTLM).
• Expert with classification tools such as Titus by Fortra.
• High level proficiency with PowerShell Scripting.
• Expert level knowledge of File Service Security and Microsoft’s Dynamic Access Control (DAC).
• Experience with cloud-based print products such as PaperCut.
• Expert with Microsoft Windows Server Update Services.
• Expert experience using low-level debugging and troubleshooting tools such as SysInternals and Wireshark.
• Expert knowledge of deploying, upgrading, and maintaining Thales CT Hardware Security Modules and Microsoft Windows Certificate Authority (PKI) servers.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Exchange and Endpoint Management (System Center) Suite.

Benefits

• Equal Opportunity Employer
• Commitment to diversity and inclusion in the workplace