Systems Engineer

Business System Solutions; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching up to 4%

Comprehensive health coverage

Flexible Schedule

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Business System Solutions is seeking a Systems Engineer in Washington, D.C. to provide expert IT advisory services focused on infrastructure design, optimization, and technology strategy. This role involves collaborating with teams to document technical information and translating complex concepts for broader understanding. Preferred qualifications include strong problem-solving skills and experience in IT modernization and cloud migration. Benefits include 401(k) matching, comprehensive health coverage, and flexible scheduling options.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field.
• Ability to document IT infrastructure including network topologies and security controls.
• Skills in organizing and presenting technical information clearly for non-technical audiences.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with engineers to validate technical information.
• Translate complex technical concepts for non-technical teams.
• Ensure documentation meets project and organizational standards.

Skills

IT modernization planning

Cloud migration strategies

Network design and optimization

Security compliance alignment

Analytical skills

Strong communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Adobe Acrobat

Visio

Job description

About Business System Solutions

Business System Solutions is a certified Service‑Disabled Veteran‑Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) and is a trusted provider of comprehensive IT services and solutions for both government, commercial and small business clients. We bring cross‑industry expertise in areas including defense, healthcare, finance, and IT sectors—delivering solutions in cybersecurity, data analytics, enterprise reporting, database management, and software development. Taking a full‑service approach, we partner closely with our clients to understand their challenges, design tailored technical solutions and deliver impactful results using a range of modern technologies and platforms.

Systems Engineer

Overview

Business System Solutions is seeking a Systems Engineer (non‑supervisory) to work for a Federal client in Washington, D.C. Services may be performed remotely or on‑site, as determined by the government/client. Occasional in‑person meetings or site visits may be required with reasonable notice. The Systems Engineer is responsible for offering expert IT advisory services focused on infrastructure design, system optimization, and strategic technology guidance. This role integrates advanced knowledge of IT infrastructure with consultative skills to guide technology strategy and implementation across the client space.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with engineers, developers, and project managers to gather and validate technical information.
• Translate complex technical concepts into simple, easy‑to‑understand language for non‑technical audiences.
• Organize and present information logically to enhance clarity, comprehension, and usability.
• Ensure documentation aligns with project requirements, style standards, and organizational guidelines.
• Demonstrated ability with documentation and productivity tools (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Acrobat, Visio).

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• Demonstrated ability with documenting IT infrastructure, including but not limited to:
  • Network Topologies
  • Server and Cloud Environments
  • Security Controls
  • Data Storage and Backup Systems
  • Application Architecture
  • System Configurations and Integrations

Preferred Skills

• Demonstrated ability to provide advisory and subject matter expertise in:
  • IT modernization planning
  • Cloud migration strategies and implementation
  • Network design, optimization, and performance enhancement
  • Security and compliance alignment with industry standards
  • Business continuity and disaster recovery planning
  • Technology procurement and solution selection
• Strong problem‑solving, analytical, and communication skills.

Benefits for Full Time Employees

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching up to 4%
• Competitive Pay
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage fully paid for employees
• Flexible Schedule
• Paid Time Off
• Full‑time and part‑time opportunities