Systems Engineer 2

DCCA; Corridor North (MD); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth opportunities

Competitive compensation and benefits package

Job summary

A veteran-owned IT business is seeking a highly skilled Systems Engineer 2 to join their dynamic team in Maryland. The position requires an active TS/SCI w/Poly, with responsibilities including hardware integration, mission-critical system support, and compliance with safety protocols. The ideal candidate will have a strong educational background and extensive hands-on experience with system engineering and hardware deployment, making contributions to innovative solutions for government contracts.

Qualifications

• Minimum of fifteen years of experience as a System Engineer.
• Hands-on experience with system support for mission-critical systems.
• Exceptional hardware background for future system deployments.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and optimize hardware to support system integration.
• Support lab management and hardware testing.
• Integrate new hardware configurations for effective operations.

Skills

Digital Multiplexers

Analog and Digital Signals

Voice/Vocoders

System Engineering

Network Management

Hardware Integration

Education

Bachelor's degree in System Engineering or related discipline

Tools

Dell servers

NVidia GPUs

Network switches

Job description

Overview

DCCA is a veteran-owned IT business specializing in providing innovative solutions to a variety of government agencies and commercial enterprises since 1982. DCCA is proud to offer career growth opportunities and a competitive compensation and benefits package. Visit our website at: www.dcca.com

Systems Engineer 2

Candidate must have an active TS/SCI w/Poly

DCCA is a growing and dynamic company serving as the large prime on a very successful contract, and we are searching for a highly skilled System Engineer 2 (SE2) to be a part of our team. The ideal candidate must possess the following:

Responsibilities

• Working knowledge of Digital Multiplexers, Analog and Digital Signals, Voice/Vocoders, TDMs, Spread Spectrum, SONET/SDH/OTN, ETHERNET, PCM, VSAT, OSI Model and Computer to Computer (C2C) structure, protocols, and data such as: MPLS, Pseudowire, TDMop, ATM, Frame Relay, Cisco, Nortel, X.25, PPP, IP, TCP/UDP, VOIP, VOFR and Fragmentation.
• Hands-on System Engineering supporting a mission critical system. Experience with all aspects of system support, including requirements management, data management, data analysis, system testing, and support to users.
• Strong hardware background to integrate, optimize, and test next generation hardware into future system deployments. Hardware Includes but is not limited to: Dell servers, NVidia GPUs, network interface cards, network switches, and optical recorders.
• Support hardware integration efforts for software development team tasks including:
• Testing various hardware configurations and bios setting on next Generation Dell servers
• Optimize optical switching to test servers
• Configure and maintain network switch to support lab efforts
• Maintain 20-30 racks of equipment
• Rack and cable new hardware as needed
• Support lab management duties
• Provide hardware recommendations for next generation hardware procurement
• Hardware Includes but is not limited to: Dell servers, NVidia GPUs, network interface cards, network switches, and optical recorders.

Required Skills

• Bachelor's degree in System Engineering, ComputerScience, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required. Five (5) years of additional System Engineering experience on projects with similar software processes may be substituted for a bachelor's degree.
• Fourteen (14) years of experience as a SE in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required.
• Hands-on System Engineering supporting a mission critical system. Experience with all aspects of system support, including requirements management, data management, data analysis, system testing, and support to users.
• Strong hardware background to integrate, optimize, and test next generation hardware into future system deployments. Hardware Includes but is not limited to: Dell servers, NVidia GPUs, network interface cards, network switches, and optical recorders.

Desired Skills

• Familiarity / completion of Advanced Communications Signals Analysis Course, Intermediate Communications Signals Analysis Course.
• Experience developing Junit tests to automate the regression testing.
• Wireless experience with telephony engineering in addition to strong hands-on engineering skills.
• Familiarity with communication systems and protocols
• Experience integrating, installing, configuring, changing, and optimizing hardware and software solutions into an overall system architecture.
• Experience loading and configuring the software on the appropriate hardware including the specific equipment, local controller, and remote controller.

COVID Safety Requirements

DCCA is committed to the safety of our workforce and customers, adhering to COVID-19 Safety Protocols as required by the company, our customers and the Safer Federal Workforce Task Force. Some customer facilities require all employees to provide proof of vaccination status as a condition of employment, subject to approved medical or religious accommodations. Mask wearing and frequent COVID testing/attestation may also be required.

Equal Opportunity

DCCA is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.