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Riptide Technology

Systems Engineer - Platform- Active Top Secret/SCI Clearance

Riptide Technology, Springfield, Virginia, us, 22161

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- Active TS/SCI clearance for our Systems Engineering and Architecture Services (SEAS) Team to support our government customer based in Springfield, VA. Base pay range $175,000.00/yr - $200,000.00/yr Responsibilities

The Systems Engineer (SE) implements modern and next generation (NexGen) IT solutions that leverage a wide variety of vendors and cloud-native technologies. The SE executes tasks that support the development, maturity, and efficiency of an information technology system, including: Architecting scalable, secure, and highly available cloud infrastructure solutions consistent with industry best practices and leading the migration of legacy systems to modern cloud environments Engineering and implementing secure, scalable, and automated container and orchestration solutions to support microservices and cloud-native applications Implementing infrastructure-as-code and automation pipelines to support repeatable and reliable container deployments Capturing, analyzing, and decomposing Government, stakeholder, technical, and/or product requirements to develop formal recommendations for proposed solutions Defining and designing baseline/standard service offerings and developing supporting documentation including integration guides, migration plans, and risk assessment/mitigation plans for new or updated technologies Providing technical leadership on container platform adoption, modernization, and migration efforts, and providing reach back SME support when unforeseen obstacles and complex issues arise Developing and implementing industry best practices through standards, guidelines, processes, and procedures Creating presentations, reviewing proposals/change requests, and providing recommendations for topics to CIO decision boards, including the architecture review board, technical review board, and program control board as needed Qualifications

Required Education OR Certification

Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Science, or Software Engineering from an accredited University; OR Certification: CompTIA Security+ Required Security Clearance Requirements

This position requires U.S. citizenship and an active DoD TS/SCI clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain a Counterintelligence (CI) Polygraph Required Qualifications

Shall have 5 or more years of proven hands-on experience engineering and implementing cloud solutions (e.g., AWS, GCP or Azure) with proficiency in strategy development, networking, security, disaster recovery & business continuity planning, and automation and orchestration Shall have 5 or more years of proven hands-on experience engineering and implementing enterprise-level container orchestration platform solutions such as Kubernetes, OpenShift, Amazon EKS, Azure AKS, and/or Google GKE, with proficiency in cluster management, deployment and automation, monitoring and logging, security, troubleshooting and performance optimization Excellent analytical, technical, communication, planning, presentation and organizational skills with the ability to articulate ideas to technical and non-technical audiences Proven hands-on experience engineering and implementing cloud solutions with proficiency in strategy development, networking, security, disaster recovery & business continuity planning, and automation and orchestration Proven hands-on experience with enterprise-level container orchestration platforms as above, with proficiency in cluster management, deployment and automation, monitoring and logging, security, troubleshooting and performance optimization Skills & Technology Used: Excellent analytical, technical, communication, planning, presentation and organizational skills Desired Qualifications

Understanding and knowledge of systems development life cycle methodologies (e.g., waterfall, spiral, agile software development, rapid prototyping, incremental, synchronize and stabilize, and DevSecOps) Familiarity with DevSecOps in a hybrid IT organization, including collaboration with Engineering, Operations and Maintenance, Cybersecurity, and Project Management teams Kubernetes certifications (e.g., CKA or CKD) and cloud credentials (AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Google Professional Cloud Architect, or Azure Solutions Architect Associate) Knowledge of various cloud technologies and experience supporting infrastructure in a hybrid cloud environment Must meet the minimum credential requirements for a Cyber IT/Cybersecurity Workforce (CSWF) position as defined for the IT (Cyberspace) discipline: R&D Specialist (661) – Intermediate Level Riptide Technology does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit-based factors. 401(k) company contribution equivalent to 10% of employee's salary, immediately 100% vested, no matching required. 100% company paid dental, vision, life, AD&D, and disability insurance. Employer-provider health insurance, employee and family coverage, 85% company paid. 6 weeks annual paid time off for holidays, vacation, and sick leave. 12 weeks paid family leave, 2-5 days bereavement leave, and 2 weeks Military Reserve Duty differential pay provided for qualifying events. Opportunities for annual performance-based bonuses. Seniority level

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