Senior Systems Engineer — Edifecs Platform Lead (Remote)

Syms Strategic Group, LLC; Frederick (MD); A distancia; USD 110.000 - 127.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Syms Strategic Group (SSG) seeks a Senior Systems Engineer for remote work supporting the Veterans Affairs program. You will lead the Edifecs platform, ensure operational stability, drive roadmap execution, and partner with product, architecture, and cloud teams to align technology with mission needs.

You will configure XEServer, XEngine, TPMs, and EDI workflows, optimize performance, and mentor analysts. The role requires strong Edifecs, AWS, and security expertise, plus eligibility for a

Formación

• Strong knowledge of Edifecs architecture and transaction lifecycles
• Experience with AWS cloud environments
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
• Hands-on understanding of Edifecs XEServer, XEngine, TPM, EDI Gateway, SpecBuilder
• Experience with EDI integration and interface management (AS2, SFTP, FTPS, HTTPS, APIs)
• Experience with EDI troubleshooting and root-cause analysis
• JVM tuning, memory management, high availability and monitoring dashboards
• EC2 sizing, OS tuning, storage I/O, SSL/TLS cert lifecycle management
• Git and GitHub workflows
• Compliance, audit, and partner governance knowledge
• Infrastructure as code (Ansible and Terraform)
• Translate business reporting requirements into data models
• Agile methodologies and Jira
• Documentation (architecture diagrams, data dictionaries, migration runbooks)
• Collaborate with dev, ops, security teams

Responsabilidades

• Act as the Edifecs Platform Manager leading the Edifecs application support organization
• Provide technical oversight, manage staffing, and drive roadmap execution
• Partner with product, architecture, vendor, and business teams
• Guide architecture decisions, modernization efforts, cloud scalability, and performance strategies
• Configure and maintain XEServer, XEngine, TPMs, SpecBuilder, and related modules
• Guide EDI Analysts with building, deployment, and optimization of Edifecs processing rules
• Analyze and resolve mapping issues, validation failures, and performance bottlenecks
• Manage system logging, JVM tuning, and certificate/keystore configurations
• Support release deployments, environment refreshes, patching, and upgrades
• Collaborate with EDI Analysts, DevSecOps, Cloud teams, and business teams

Conocimientos

Edifecs architecture

AWS

Edifecs XEServer

Edifecs XEngine

TPM

EDI integration

JVM tuning

Ansible

Terraform

Git & GitHub

Security/compliance

Communication

Educación

Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field

EDIFECS certification

Herramientas

Ansible

Terraform

Descripción del empleo

Syms Strategic Group (SSG) seeks a Senior Systems Engineer for remote work supporting the Veterans Affairs program. You will lead the Edifecs platform, ensure operational stability, drive roadmap execution, and partner with product, architecture, and cloud teams to align technology with mission needs.

You will configure XEServer, XEngine, TPMs, and EDI workflows, optimize performance, and mentor analysts. The role requires strong Edifecs, AWS, and security expertise, plus eligibility for a