Computer Network Architect*

FGS, LLC; California (MD); On-site; USD 150,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental

Vision

401(k)

Group life insurance

Educational reimbursement

Job summary

FGS LLC is seeking a highly capable engineer to apply computer science principles to address technical and operational challenges for a DoD contractor supporting the U.S. Navy and Special Operations Forces.

You will assess mission needs, evaluate software, establish project plans, and provide technical leadership to specialists and technicians. A strong emphasis on leadership, security, and delivery is required.

Qualifications

• Master's degree required; or Bachelor's degree plus 4 years of additional work experience may be substituted for a Master's Degree.
• At least one current professional-level technical certification (e.g., Cisco, Microsoft, Oracle, IBM, Red Hat Linux) or equivalent.
• At least one year of experience as a team leader.

Responsibilities

• Analyze data processing problems by applying computer science principles to improve DoD/IC systems.
• Analyze user requirements and automate or improve existing systems; review capabilities, workflow, and scheduling limitations.
• Develop project plans, guidelines, and controls; may lead teams or projects and advise others.

Skills

Team leadership

Analytical thinking

Technical leadership

Education

Master's degree in Engineering or related field

Bachelor's degree + 4 years experience substitution for Master's

Tools

Cisco certification

Microsoft certification

Oracle

IBM

Red Hat Linux

CSSLP

MCSD App Builder

C/C++ Professional Programmer

Job description

Requires US Citizenship

Yes

Employment Term and Type

Regular, Full Time

Required Security Clearance

(Minimum for hire) TS/SCI

Required Education

(Minimum for hire) Master's Degree Engineering or engineering discipline; Computer science or IT discipline; Technical discipline

• Bachelor's Degree plus 4 years of additional work experience may be substituted for a Master's Degree.

Salary Band

$150,000 - $180,000/annual

Job Description

Apply computer science principles to address technical and operational challenges for a DoD contractor supporting the U.S. Navy and Special Operations Forces. Assess mission needs, user requirements, existing procedures, and system limitations to identify opportunities for automation and improvements to DoD and Intelligence Community systems and networks. Evaluate commercial software for suitability, establish project plans and execution controls, and provide technical leadership and oversight to specialists, scientists, and technicians as needed.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

• Analyze science, engineering, business, and other data processing problems by applying knowledge of computer science principles in order to implement and improve DoD/IC computer systems and networks.
• Analyze user requirements, procedures, and problems to automate or improve existing systems and review computer system capabilities, workflow, and scheduling limitations. May analyze or recommend commercially-available software.
• Responsible for developing project plans, guidelines, and controls.
• May act as team or project leader, supervising and advising with respect to the work of other computer specialists, scientists, or technicians.

Required Qualifications

• Required certification: At least one (1) current professional-level technical certification (excludes intro or associate levels). Applicable vendors/areas include: Cisco, Microsoft, Oracle, IBM, Red Hat Linux; or programming certifications, such as C / C++ Professional Programmer, Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional (CSSLP), or Microsoft Certified Solutions Developer (MCSD) App Builder.
• At least one (1) year of experience as a team leader

Desired Qualifications

• Multiple of the afore mentioned professional Level Certifications.

Education Requirements

• Master's Degree Engineering or engineering discipline; Computer science or IT discipline; Technical discipline
• Bachelor's Degree plus 4 years of additional work experience may be substituted for a Master's Degree.

Security Clearance Requirements: TS/SCI

Physical, Work Environment & Conditions

Typical office environment:

• Must be able to sit for extended periods.
• Must be able to view computer screens for long periods.
• Must be able to communicate clearly with teams and end-users.

This position description is not intended as, nor should it be construed as, exhaustive of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with this job. This and all positions are eligible for organization-wide transfer. Management reserves the right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities at any time.

Company Overview

FGS LLC is an international, leading-edge provider of technical services to include Secure Information Systems, Security and Engineering and Intelligence Analysis. Our turn‑key solutions include the design, engineering, deployment operations, and sustainment of secure technology and critical infrastructure for the protection and safety of our customers' mission‑critical information, processes, and personnel. Demonstrating an unyielding commitment to our customers, superior trust and dedication with our partners, and leading‑edge technical expertise over the past seven years, FGS has experienced explosive growth providing superior services throughout the world, from North America and the Pacific Rim to the Middle East and Europe.

FGS provides secure, leading edge technology and process management services to military, government, and commercial clients worldwide.

FGS offers a generous compensation package including health, dental, vision, 401(k), group life insurance, educational reimbursement, among other benefits.

We value our employees and strive to offer many opportunities for professional growth.

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FGS, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities

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113 Howard St., Suite 301
La Plata, MD 20646