Senior System Engineer (Top Secret)

Delta Workforce; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Delta Workforce, Inc. is hiring a Senior System Engineer in Huntsville, Alabama, for a 100% on-site, direct-hire role requiring an active Top Secret clearance. The position emphasizes system testing, virtualization, and cloud/infrastructure development with Azure, AWS and OpenStack.

The candidate should have a four-year computer engineering degree (or 10+ years of equivalent experience in lieu of the degree) and strong troubleshooting skills, with relocation available for the right fit.

Qualifications

• Active Top Secret clearance required.
• CI polygraph possible after hire.
• Four-year degree in computer engineering plus 5 years of production IT systems experience, OR 10+ years experience in lieu of the degree.

Responsibilities

• Plan, direct and conduct system test programs on virtualization equipment.
• Prepare reports and presentations.
• Use PowerShell to automate installation, configuration and management.
• Design systems using hypervisors and virtualization.
• Provide networking, storage and virtualization support.
• Evaluate emerging technologies.
• Develop cloud infrastructure (Azure, AWS) and on-prem cloud (OpenStack).
• Work with Windows Server roles, Failover Cluster Manager, RSAT, Windows Admin Center and Azure Arc.
• Prototype new IT solutions.

Skills

System engineering

Scripting

Troubleshooting

Automation

Cloud infrastructure

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering

Tools

PowerShell

Azure

AWS

OpenStack

Hypervisors

Job description

Delta Workforce is hiring a Senior System Engineer (Top Secret) in Huntsville, Alabama.

Quick Summary

Our client is a technology company in Huntsville, AL. This is a full-time, direct hire, 100% on-site position for a senior systems engineer who holds an active Top Secret clearance. Relocation is available for the right candidate.

Job Duties

• Plan, direct and conduct system test programs on virtualization equipment.
  
• Prepare reports and presentations.
  
• Use tools and scripting (mainly PowerShell) to automate installation, configuration and management.
  
• Design systems using hypervisors and virtualization.
  
• Provide networking, storage and virtualization support.
  
• Evaluate emerging technologies.
  
• Develop cloud (Azure, AWS) and on-prem cloud (OpenStack) infrastructure.
  
• Work with Windows Server roles and features, Failover Cluster Manager, RSAT, Windows Admin Center and Azure Arc.
  
• Prototype new IT solutions.
  

Requirements

• ACTIVE and maintained Top Secret clearance (Federal/DoD).
  
• Ability to obtain a CI polygraph after hire.
  
• 4-year college degree in computer engineering plus 5 years of experience designing and implementing IT systems in production, OR 10+ years of that experience in lieu of the degree (at or above this position level).
  
• Disciplined troubleshooting skills.
  
• Self-motivated with strong attention to detail.