Systems Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton; Winchester (VA); On-site; USD 62,000 - 141,000; Full time

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton in Winchester, VA is seeking a Systems Engineer to decompose legacy systems into a single platform and support national missions. You will build scalable, high-quality applications and participate in the full software development lifecycle on a SAFe Agile team.

The role includes supervising network hardware and OS changes, troubleshooting, and performance monitoring, with emphasis on TCP/IP, virtualization, and system integration.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of engineering experience.
• Experience with IT system engineering.
• Knowledge of system integration.

Skills

Engineering experience

IT system engineering

System integration

Scripting (Python/Bash/Perl)

Kubernetes

ASE Certification

Top Secret clearance

Tools

Kubernetes

Job description

Systems Engineer The Opportunity:

Join us on a fast paced, high-energy journey as we decompose legacy systems into a single platform in support of some of our nation’s most important missions. In this role, you’ll apply your skills to both the legacy systems and the new platform. You will be responsible for building scalable, high-quality applications and participating in the full software development lifecycle as part of a SAFe Agile team.

If you love writing clean code, solving complex logic problems, and collaborating with a fast-paced team, we want to hear from you.

This role will supervise, coordinate or perform additions and changes to network hardware and operating systems, and attached devices, including investigation, analysis, recommendation, configuration, installation, and testing of new network hardware and software. Provide direct support in the day-to-day operations on network hardware and operating systems including the evaluation of system utilization, monitoring response time and primary support for detection and correction of operational problems. Troubleshoot at the physical level of the network, working with network measurement hardware and software, as well as physical checking and testing of hardware devices at the logical level working with communication protocols. Participate in planning design, technical review and implementation for new network infrastructure hardware and network operating systems for voice and data communication networks. Perform systems management and integration functions. Exhibiting proficiency with virtualization technologies and network administration. Maintain network infrastructure standards including network communication protocols such as TCP/IP. Provide technical advisement, training, and support to IT staff as designated by the government. Diagnose and resolve complex communication problems. Perform systems management and integration functions. Responsible for design, deployment, evaluating, testing, certification, patching, addressing interoperability issues, not only of the base storage and backup system, but for all features, components, and application dependencies. Ensures systems are current with approved patches and assists with certification and system accreditation tasks, composes SOPs, and Quick Reference guides for users. Join us. The world can't wait.

You Have:

• 5+ years of experience in engineering roles
• Experience with IT system engineering
• Knowledge of system integration

Nice If You Have:

• Experience scripting for configuration automation, including Python, Bash, or Perl
• Experience with containerization, including Kubernetes
• Experience in infrastructure sustainment and support
• SAFe Agile Software Engineer (ASE) Certification
• Clearance: Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; Top Secret clearance is required.

Compensation

At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page. Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $61,900.00 to $141,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

Identity Statement

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Candidate AI Usage Policy

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Work Model

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Remote: If this position is listed as remote, there may still be occasions when you are required to work in person at a Booz Allen or customer facility.

Hybrid: If this position is listed as hybrid, you will be expected to work from a Booz Allen facility frequently, in alignment with leadership expectations and the needs of the role. You may also be required to work from or visit a customer facility.

Onsite: If this position is listed as onsite, work will primarily be performed at a Booz Allen office or customer facility, where employees will collaborate directly with colleagues and customers as required by the role.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.

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