Systems Integration Engineer (Government)

AT&T; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 108,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision coverage

401(k) plan

Paid Time Off and Holidays

Paid Parental Leave

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

AT&T is seeking a Systems Integration Engineer for TAC2O to support defense intelligence data flows and SAP-IT systems. You will engineer data paths with Apache NiFi and Python, build Grafana dashboards, and maintain comprehensive diagrams.

You will work on cross-domain data movement, API integration, and modernization of legacy Java into Python solutions, in a security‑clearance environment with 8570 IAT Level 2 requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or 1 year of relevant experience.
• Proficient in using the Linux command-line interface.
• Proficiency in a programming language, preferably Python.
• Excellent analytical and technical troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to work both as part of a team and independently.
• Must be 8570 compliant (IAT Level 2) by date of security indoctrination with any necessary Computing Environment for certification.
• Strong technical documentation abilities, with experience in creating detailed change request materials and presenting them effectively to leadership for endorsement.

Responsibilities

• Develop and sustain intricate data flows from a multitude of sources leveraging Apache NiFi.
• Devise innovative approaches for data manipulation challenges using Python.
• Use Apache NiFi and Python to retrieve data from remote APIs, modify and distribute per requirements.
• Transform legacy Java implementations into holistic Python solutions with modern libraries.
• Build Grafana dashboards to display data flow metrics and infrastructure status.
• Attend weekly engineering review board sessions to discuss change requests.
• Analyze current data flows for inefficiencies and propose optimized remedies.
• Design secure cross-domain channels for data movement between networks of varying security levels.
• Document data flows using Microsoft Visio.
• Evaluate change request documentation for technical precision.

Skills

Linux CLI

Python

Analytical skills

Troubleshooting

Teamwork

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Apache NiFi

Grafana

Microsoft Visio

Ansible

Active Directory

Cross Domain Solutions

RESTful APIs

Job description

This position requires office presence of a minimum of 5 days per week and is only located at customer's site.

AT&T Global Public Sector is a trusted provider of secure, IP enabled, cloud-based, network solutions and professional services to theFederal Government. We are dedicated to recruiting, developing and empowering a diverse, high-performing workforce that is passionate about what they do, committed to our shared values and dedicated to our customers’ mission.

AT&T has an opening for a Systems Integration Engineer for the TAC2O program providing managed IT support of SAP-IT systems for high-priority defense intelligence collection needs.

Job Duties/Responsibilities:

The Systems Integration Engineer will be responsible for managing data flows for a wide range of devices. They will utilize Apache NiFi and Python to maintain and engineer data flows to meet customer requirements. They will also build Grafana dashboards to visualize the data flow metrics and infrastructure status. They will be responsible for interfacing with various API endpoints as well as maintaining holistic diagrams of each data flow.

The following technologies are used:
Operating Systems: RHEL7,9, Windows Server 2012, 2016, 2019, and 2022
Databases: MongoDB, PostgreSQL, Oracle DB
Languages: Python, Bash, PowerShell, Java, JavaScript, HTML, CSS
Virtualization: VMWare, Nutanix
Other: Apache NiFi, Grafana, Microsoft Visio, Cross Domain Solutions, Ansible, Active Directory

• Develop and sustain intricate data flows from a multitude of sources leveraging Apache NiFi.
• Devise innovative approaches for intricate data manipulation challenges utilizing Python.
• Employ Apache NiFi and custom Python scripts to retrieve data from remote APIs, modify the data, and then distribute it according to customer requirements.
• Transform legacy Java implementations into holistic Python solutions, leveraging modern libraries to achieve equivalent functionality.
• Build Grafana dashboards to display data flow metrics and infrastructure status.
• Engage in weekly engineering review board sessions, offering technical insights on change requests from both the internal team and clients.
• Analyze current data flows for inefficiencies and propose optimized remedies.
• Design secure cross-domain channels to facilitate data movement between networks of varying security levels.
• Document new and existing data flows using Microsoft Visio.
• Evaluate change request documentation for technical precision, sourced both internally and externally

Required Clearance:

TS/SCI (#tssci)

Additional Clearance Requirements:

Poly (#polygraph)(Can be obtained during cross over)

Required Qualifications:

• A bachelor’s degree from an accredited institute in an area applicable to this position or one (1) year of relevant experience.
• Proficient in utilizing the Linux command-line interface.
• Proficiency in a programming language, preferably Python.
• Excellent analytical and technical troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to work both as part of a team and independently.
• Must be 8570 compliant (IAT Level 2) by date of security indoctrination with any necessary. Computing Environment (CE) for certification.
• Strong technical documentation abilities, with experience in creating detailed change request materials and presenting them effectively to leadership for endorsement.

Desired Qualifications

• Familiarity with designing and sustaining data flows using Apache NiFi.
• General networking knowledge to include operation of routers, firewalls, DNS, DHCP, subnetting, VPN and web proxies.
• Working knowledge in the design and utilization of RESTful APIs.
• Proficiency in managing and maintaining both Windows and Linux operating environments.
• Familiarity with relational SQL databases, including Oracle, MySQL, and PostgreSQL.
• Possess foundational knowledge of Active Directory concepts, including Organizational Units (OUs) and Security Groups

Our Systems Integration Engineer's earn between $108,000-$190,000. Not to mention all the other amazing rewards that working at AT&T offers. Individual starting salary within this range may depend on geography, experience, expertise, and education/training.

Joining our team comes with amazing perks and benefits:

• Medical/Dental/Vision coverage
• 401(k) plan
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Paid Time Off and Holidays (based on date of hire, at least 23 days of vacation each year and 9 company-designated holidays)
• Paid Parental Leave
• Paid Caregiver Leave
• Additional sick leave beyond what state and local law require may be available but is unprotected
• Adoption Reimbursement
• Disability Benefits (short term and long term)
• Life and Accidental Death Insurance
• Supplemental benefit programs: critical illness/accident hospital indemnity/group legal
• Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
• Extensive employee wellness programs
• Employee discounts up to 50% off on eligible AT&T mobility plans and accessories, AT&T internet (and fiber where available) and AT&T phone

Weekly Hours: 40

Time Type: Regular

Location: Reston, Virginia

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