Systems Engineer

AMERICAN SYSTEMS; Clarksburg (WV); On-site; USD 100,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

AMERICAN SYSTEMS in Clarksburg, WV is seeking an experienced Systems Engineer to design, administer, and modernize secure data exchange and integration services for a federal customer. You will work across Windows, Linux/Unix, cloud, virtualization, and related technologies to ensure reliable operations.

You will contribute to Agile/SAFe development, support REST/SOAP services, and build tools for data transformation and secure communications. Requires TS clearance and U.S. citizenship.

Qualifications

• Requires active Top Secret clearance.
• U.S. Citizenship is required.
• Bachelor's degree with 6+ years of related experience or equivalent.
• Experience administering Windows, Linux, and Unix systems.
• Experience developing and maintaining data integration tools and automation.
• Experience with REST and SOAP web services.
• Experience with databases (PostgreSQL, Oracle, SQLite).
• Experience with XML technologies (XML, XSLT, XSD).
• Experience configuring SFTP-based data exchanges.
• Strong troubleshooting and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead efforts to standardize and modernize enterprise data integration processes and architectures.
• Design, develop, and maintain integration solutions and data exchange capabilities.
• Develop tools to transform source data into standardized XML formats.
• Configure and support thin-client apps using SFTP for secure data transfer.
• Maintain and support enterprise systems, servers, and virtualization platforms.
• Develop automated tools for data integration services and workflows.
• Troubleshoot hardware, software, networking, and connectivity issues.
• Support REST and SOAP web services, APIs, and data-sharing solutions.
• Develop software tools and integration applications.
• Configure and troubleshoot databases supporting integration operations.
• Install and maintain web and application servers in cloud and on-premises environments.
• Assist in customer onboarding and system integration activities.
• Create technical documentation and system diagrams.
• Participate in Agile and SAFe development activities.

Skills

Systems engineering

Windows administration

Linux administration

REST/SOAP web services

Programming: Python/Java/JavaScript/C#

SFTP / secure data transfer

XML/JSON data formats

Education

Bachelor's degree and 6+ years of relevant experience

Tools

Databases: PostgreSQL, Oracle, SQLite

Web/App servers

XML technologies (XSLT, XSD)

Job description

AMERICAN SYSTEMS, a 100% employee-owned federal government contractor, is seeking an experienced Systems Engineer to support a critical information-sharing and data integration mission for our federal customer in Clarksburg, WV.

In this role, you will support the design, administration, maintenance, and modernization of systems that enable secure enterprise data exchange and information-sharing services. You will work across Windows, Linux, Unix, virtualization, cloud, database, web service, and automation technologies to ensure reliable integration operations and mission success.

Responsibilities

• Lead efforts to standardize and modernize enterprise data integration processes, tools, and architectures.
• Design, develop, and maintain new integration solutions and vendor-specific data exchange capabilities.
• Develop applications and utilities that transform source-system data into standardized XML exchange formats.
• Configure, maintain, and troubleshoot thin-client applications that utilize SFTP to securely transmit XML data.
• Maintain, configure, and support enterprise systems, servers, virtualization platforms, and supporting infrastructure.
• Develop, maintain, and enhance automated tools supporting data integration services and operational workflows.
• Troubleshoot hardware, software, application, networking, and system connectivity issues.
• Support and maintain SFTP connections, web services, APIs, and data-sharing solutions.
• Develop and maintain software tools, utilities, and integration applications.
• Configure, administer, and troubleshoot databases supporting integration operations.
• Install, configure, and maintain web servers and application servers in cloud and on-premises environments.
• Support customer onboarding, system integration, and technical implementation activities.
• Develop and maintain technical documentation, procedures, and system diagrams.
• Participate in Agile and SAFe-based development and operational activities.

Qualifications

• Active Top Secret clearance.
• U.S. Citizenship.
• Bachelor's degree and 6+ years of relevant experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience administering and troubleshooting Windows, Linux, and Unix systems.
• Experience developing and maintaining data integration tools, applications, and automation solutions.
• Experience supporting REST and SOAP web services.
• Experience developing software using Python, Java, JavaScript, PHP, and/or C#.
• Experience with relational databases, including PostgreSQL, Oracle, SQLite, PL/SQL, and T-SQL.
• Experience supporting and troubleshooting WSDLs, WADLs, Java Keystores (JKS), security certificates, encryption technologies, and secure communications.
• Experience with XML technologies, including XML, XSLT, XSD, and DTD.
• Experience developing, supporting, or troubleshooting APIs and enterprise integration solutions.
• Experience configuring and troubleshooting SFTP-based data exchanges.
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and communication skills.

Pay Transparency Statement

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is committed to pay transparency for our applicants and employee-owners. The salary range for this position is USD $100,000.00/Yr. - USD $115,000/Yr. Actual compensation will be determined based on several factors permitted by law. AMERICAN SYSTEMS provides for the welfare of its employees and their dependents through a comprehensive benefits program by offering healthcare benefits, paid leave, retirement plans, insurance programs, and education and training assistance.

EEO Statement

EEO Race/Sex/Disability Status/Veteran Status