System Engineer 2 with Security Clearance

RealmOne; Baltimore (MD); Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

RealmOne is seeking a Systems Engineer to perform remote maintenance and refresh for 8 sites in a DoD enterprise IT environment. You will engage partner entities, validate data flow, and contribute to system engineering plans, requirements, and interfaces.

The role requires extensive Linux and Ciena experience, knowledge of telecom networks, NiFi, cables and collection systems, and the ability to coordinate with cross-functional teams. Active clearance is required.

Qualifications

• 14+ years of systems engineering experience in programs/contracts of similar scope.
• Bachelor's degree in a related field from an accredited college or university.
• Experience with Linux and Ciena for system administration and troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Perform remote maintenance and refresh across 8 sites in a DoD enterprise IT environment.
• Engage with partner entities, validate data flow, and submit DMRs for data path fixes.
• Develop system requirements, functional requirements, and allocate components accordingly.
• Coordinate resolution of action items from design reviews and program reviews.

Skills

Data flow understanding

DoDAF/SOA concepts

System requirements & design

Cross-functional coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in System Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Management, or related discipline

Tools

Linux

NiFi

Ciena

Job description

The RealmOne TRIBE is looking for you! RealmOne was built on the principle that people matter first and foremost. We believe in providing a strong work/life balance by investing in our employees and encouraging professional and personal growth. We do this by offering exceptional benefits, flexible schedules, and the tools necessary to achieve success through paid training, mentoring, and the opportunity to work alongside top-notch industry professionals. Join us on this journey as we execute this mission-critical contract providing systems architecture and engineering in a world-wide multi-level Enterprise IT environment! Your effort and expertise are crucial to the success and execution of this impactful mission. This opportunity supports an Enterprise IT contract with a team of SIGDEV Analysts, Systems Engineers, Junior Engineers, Telecommunication Technical Analysts and System Administrators, responsible for the architecture, engineering, integration, operations, maintenance and sustainment of multi-level Enterprise IT environment.

Job Description:

* We are looking for a Systems Engineer to serve as an engineer performing remote maintenance and refresh efforts for 8 sites. You will perform daily interaction with partner entities. The Engineer will need extensive experience in Linux and Ciena to support with system administration, troubleshooting, loading software, configuration of telecom network and software packages. Needs knowledge of cables and collection systems. The work requires a thorough understanding of data flow. The Engineer will engage SMEs, perform data validation once software is deployed, submit DMRs for data flow path problems/fixes, configure new software updates, and perform troubleshooting. Must be experienced in NiFi and Linux. The System Engineer 2 shall possess the following capabilities: * Manage system requirements and derived requirements to ensure the delivery of production systems that are compatible with the defined system architecture(s) - Department of Defense Architecture Framework (DoDAF), Service-oriented Architecture (SOA), etc.

• Contribute to the development of sections of systems engineering documentation such as System Engineering Plans, Initial Capabilities Documents, Requirements specifications, and Interface Control Documents.
• Assist with the development of system requirements, functional requirements, and allocation of the same to individual hardware, software, facility, and personnel components.
• Coordinate the resolution of action items from Configuration Control Board (CCB) meetings, design reviews, program reviews, and test reviews that require cross-discipline coordination.
• Participate in an Integrated Product Team to design new capabilities based upon evaluation of all necessary development and operational considerations.
• Allocate real-time process budgets and error budgets to systems and subsystem components.
• Generate alternative system concepts, physical architectures, and design solutions.
• Define the methods, processes, and evaluation criteria by which the systems, subsystems and work products are verified against their requirements in a written plan.
• Develop system design solution that satisfies the system requirements and fulfills the functional analysis.
• Review and provide input to program and contract work breakdown structure (WBS), work packages and the integrated master plan (IMP).
• Participate in the development of system engineering documentation, such as System Engineering Plans, Initial Capabilities Documents, Requirements Specifications, and Interface Control Documents.
• Participate in interface definition, design, and changes to the configuration between affected groups and individuals throughout the life cycle.
• Derive from the system requirements an understanding of stakeholder needs, functions that may be logically inferred and implied as essential to system effectiveness.
• Derive lower-level requirements from higher-level allocated requirements that describe in detail the functions that a system component must fulfill, and ensure these requirements are complete, correct, unique, unambiguous, realizable, and verifiable.
• Participate in establishing and gaining approval of the definition of a system or component under development (requirements, designs, interfaces, test procedures, etc.) that provides a common reference point for hardware and software developers.
• Develop derived requirements for Information Assurance Services (Confidentiality, Integrity, Non repudiation, and Availability); Basic Information Assurance Mechanisms (e.g., Identification, Authentication, Access Control, Accountability); and Security Mechanism Technology (Passwords, cryptography, discretionary access control, mandatory access control, hashing, key management, etc.).

Qualifications:

• * Fourteen (14) years' experience as an SE in programs and contracts of similar scope, type and complexity is required. Five (5) years of additional SE experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree.
• * A Bachelor's degree in System Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required.
• * In addition to the above requirements, a minimum of 2 years (within the last 5 years) of experience shall involve 4 skills from the following list: Signal conditioning, Telephony Switching System, Communications Systems, TDM/PCM Multiplexing/Modulation/Switching Systems, Packet Switching System, or Advanced Protocols.
• * Experience in Linux and Ciena to support with system administration, troubleshooting, loading software, configuration of telecom network, and software packages.
• * Knowledge of cables and collection systems.
• * Thorough understanding of data flow.
• * Experienced in NiFi and Linux.
• * Position requires active Security Clearance with appropriate Polygraph