Koniag Government Services

COTS System Engineer (GovTA SME)

Koniag Government Services • $100K — $130K *
Fort Washington, MD 20744In-Person
Education, Government & Non-Profit
8 - 10 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • 4-Year Degree in Information Technology or related field, or equivalent experience.
  • 8+ years of experience in a relevant role, including 3+ years in federal program management or as an SME for GovTA or similar systems.
  • Experience with relational databases (PostgreSQL, Oracle) and cloud services (AWS).
  • Expertise in leading large-scale implementations or upgrades of federal systems.
  • Strong knowledge of federal payroll, time and attendance, and HR regulations.
  • Exceptional communication skills with experience briefing senior executives.
  • Proven ability to juggle multiple priorities in a complex, dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with government PMs and agency groups to support the T&A system.
  • Supervise the testing and rollout of new system features and updates.
  • Assist in crafting project roadmaps and process documentation for GovTA initiatives.
  • Work with internal departments such as HR and finance to address issues and implement best practices.
  • Provide advanced troubleshooting for issues affecting timekeeping and payroll operations.
  • Train and mentor government staff and team members for knowledge transfer.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401K with company matching.
  • Flexible spending accounts.
  • Paid holidays.
  • Three weeks of paid time off.
Full Job Description
Kadiak, LLC, a Koniag Government Services company, is seeking a COTS System Engineer (GovTA SME) with a Top-Secret security clearance to support Kadiak and our government customer in Washington, DC.

We offer competitive compensation and an extraordinary benefits package including health, dental and vision insurance, 401K with company matching, flexible spending accounts, paid holidays, three weeks paid time off, and more.

Kadiak, LLC is seeking aCOTS System Engineer (GovTA SME)with a Top-Secret Clearancein Washington, DC to assist in providing strategic direction and program management for GovTA, ensuring alignment with federal regulations and agency polices at the FBI.

Responsibilities:
  • In conjunction with government PMs, work with other agency groups to support the T&A system.
  • Oversee testing, implementation, and deployment of new system features, patches, and upgrades.
  • Assist in developing roadmaps and process documentation for GovTA projects.
  • Coordinate with internal stakeholders, including HR, payroll, finance, etc. to resolve issues and implement best practices.
  • Provide advanced troubleshooting and problem resolution for system and process issues impacting timekeeping and payroll operations.
  • Train, mentor, and provide knowledge transfer to government staff and other team members.


Here's what you'll need:
  • 4 Year Degree Information Technology or related field or Equivalent Experience.
  • 8+ years of relevant experience, including at least 3 years in a federal program management or SME role supporting GovTA, WebTA, or equivalent federal timekeeping/payroll systems.
  • Demonstrated experience working with relational databases (PostgreSQL, Oracle), cloud (AWS), and Linux-based infrastructures.
  • Demonstrated experience leading large-scale federal system implementations, upgrades, or modernization projects.
  • Strong knowledge of federal payroll, time and attendance, OPM, and HR regulations.
  • Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills, with proven ability to brief senior executives as needed.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a large, complex, and fast-paced environment.
  • Previous experience supporting agencies of 20k+ employees.
  • Knowledge of federal audit, compliance, and reporting standards related to time and attendance.


Clearance Requirement:
  • Top-Secret security clearance


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