Systems Engineer

The Sponsor serves as the principal conduit between current Government agency officers and alumni to facilitate continued contributions to mission, mitigate counterintelligence risks, honor service, and streamline communications. The Sponsor seeks to enhance and refine the Alumni Relations TS and Unclassified Ecosystem to further meet ongoing and developing requirements. This ecosystem, once fully operational, will meet mission requirements for alumni engagement, provide a secure bidirectional communication to enable the Sponsor to disseminate important guidance, reduce alumni security concerns, and enable the alumni to comply with reporting requirements.
 

Provide a total systems perspective, including a technical understanding of project relationships, dependencies, and requirements of hardware and software components. Consult with customers to determine present and future user needs. Provide frequent contact with customers, traceability within program documents, and the overall computing environment and architecture. Define, analyze, track, and review requirements. Understand enterprise systems to ensure compliance and integration of project requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical guidance to ensure program deadlines are met
• Document appropriate technical details
• With Sponsor oversight, apply process improvement practices to re-engineer methodologies and principles and business-process modernization projects
• Apply, as appropriate, activity and data modeling, transaction flow analysis, internal control and risk analysis and modern business methods and performance measurement techniques
• Ensure the logical and systematic conversion of customer or product requirements into total systems solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule, and cost constraints
• Perform functional analysis, timeline analysis, cost estimation, trade studies, requirements allocation, and interface definition studies to translate customer requirements into hardware and software specifications
• Confer with clients regarding the nature of the information processing or computation needs
• Consult with Sponsor to ensure agreement on system principles
• Perform Agile Scrum Master duties

Requirements

• TS/SCI FSP Clearance
• Demonstrated experience translating detailed design into computer software
• Demonstrated experience developing and conducting software compatibility tests with programs, hardware, operating systems, or network environments
• Demonstrated experience ensuring the logical and systematic conversion of customer or product requirements into total systems solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule, and cost constraints
• Demonstrated experience preparing documentation such as program-level, user-level, and security documentation
• Demonstrated experience performing as an Agile Scrum Master
• Demonstrated experience translating database requirements into end-to-end design for databases that may involve multiple interfaces to other database systems
• Demonstrated experience designing, developing, implementing and maintaining database structures
• Demonstrated experience designing interactive web databases and web services; and user interfaces
• Demonstrated experience developing security procedures to protect databases from unauthorized usage
• Demonstrated experience developing, testing, and implementing complex functions, scripts, stored procedures and triggers to support application development
• Demonstrated experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS) and MS Azure cloud technologies
• Demonstrated experience with Jenkins, Github, Docker, and orchestration tools such as Ansible, CloudFormation, or Terraform
• Demonstrated experience with Linux administration and scripting languages including Bash and Python
• Demonstrated experience with full ELK stack such as ElasticSearch, Logstash, Kibana, and Filebeat
• Demonstrated experience with JavaScript/HTML/CSS web user interfaces
• Demonstrated experience with web UI frameworks, such as React and/or Extended JavaScript (ExtJS)

Desired Skills

• Demonstrated experience analyzing customer requirements and providing technical expertise on cloud cluster computing techniques and technologies
• Demonstrated experience designing software tools and subsystems to support software reuse and domain analyses and manage their implementation
• Demonstrated experience working with systems analysts, engineers, programmers and others to obtain information on project limitations and capabilities, performance requirements and interfaces
• Demonstrated experience designing and customizing software for client use in a cloud environment with the aim of optimizing operational efficiency
• Demonstrated experience providing technical support during software installation or configuration
• Demonstrated experience developing formal database requirements

About Us
For more than 20 years, NewGen Technologies has solved our clients’ toughest IT challenges with integrity, security, and outstanding service by delivering both technology and talent. We have helped secure borders, have used artificial intelligence (AI) to fight terror, aided the identification of criminals, and have helped to prevent crime through the introduction of biometrics. Our team of Highly Cleared Specialists have hard-to-find skills and expertise in a wide spectrum of technologies to provide solutions that transform business processes and solve problems of national significance. #CJ