Systems Engineer (SME)

GovCIO; Boise (ID); Remote; USD 124,000 - 197,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology services company is hiring a SME Computer Network Architect to support a contract with the United States Coast Guard. This fully remote position requires 15+ years of experience in network architecture and the ability to obtain a Secret clearance. You will be responsible for designing system architectures, generating requirements based on user needs, and performing cost-benefit analyses. The position offers a competitive salary range and various employee perks including corporate discounts and training assistance.

Benefits

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Corporate Discounts

Learning & Development platform

Training, Education and Certification Assistance

Referral Bonus Program

Internal Mobility Program

Pet Insurance

Flexible Work Environment

Qualifications

• 15+ years of network architecture experience or equivalent.
• Must be clearable up to an active Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop system architectures and define key capabilities.
• Generate system requirements based on user needs.
• Perform cost-benefit analyses for solution design.

Skills

Network architecture experience

Strong analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Overview

GovCIO is currently hiring a SME Computer Network Architect to support our newly awarded United States Coast Guard (USCG) Maverick contract. This position will be a remote position.

Responsibilities

Designs and develops system architectures, and defines key capabilities and performance requirements. Defines total systems design and technology maturity constraints in accordance with mission requirements. Develops systems and system element architecture and design and interface definitions. Defines system implementation approach and operational concept. Develops models and architectural guidelines for current and future system development. Ensures requirements are met and evaluates performance with customer.

• Interfaces with the user(s) and all other stakeholders in order to determine their needs
• Generates the highest level of system requirements, based on the user's needs and other constraints such as cost and schedule
• Performs cost-benefit analyses to determine whether requirements are best met by manual, software, or hardware functions; making maximum use of commercial off-the-shelf or already developed components
• Designs and develops solutions to applications problems, system administration issues, or network concerns
• Develops partitioning algorithms (and other processes) to allocate all present and foreseeable requirements into discrete partitions such that a minimum of communications is needed among partitions, and between the user and the system

Qualifications

• Bachelor's with 15+ years of network architecture experience (or commensurate experience)
• Clearance Required: Must be clearable up to an active Secret clearance

What You Can Expect

• During the Interview Process: Virtual video interview conducted via video with the hiring manager and/or team
• Camera must be on
• A valid photo ID must be presented during each interview
• During the Hiring Process: Enhanced Biometrics ID verification screening
• Background check, to include: Criminal history (past 7 years), Verification of your highest level of education, Verification of your employment history (past 7 years), based on information provided in your application

Employee Perks

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Corporate Discounts
• Learning & Development platform, to include certification preparation content
• Training, Education and Certification Assistance
• Referral Bonus Program
• Internal Mobility Program
• Pet Insurance
• Flexible Work Environment

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. EOE, including disability/vets.

The posted pay range reflects the range expected for this position at the commencement of employment. The total compensation package for this position may also include other compensation elements.

Posted Salary Range: USD $124,540.00 - USD $196,550.00 /Yr.