Level 3 Communications, Inc

Senior Specialist, Systems Engineering - DevOps

Level 3 Communications, Inc$110K — $130K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field with 6+ years of experience, or a graduate degree with 4+ years of experience, or 10+ years of relevant experience without a degree.
  • Demonstrated experience with DevOps integration.
  • Experience managing DevOps networks.
  • Excellent written, oral, and presentation communications skills.
  • Active Secret clearance with ability to obtain Top Secret/SCI clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Translate customer needs into system-level requirements.
  • Support systems engineering across the program lifecycle.
  • Contribute to technical baseline development and design reviews.
  • Maintain technical documentation and specifications.
  • Provide direction and review engineering work across teams.
  • Conduct troubleshooting and testing of network systems.
  • Prototype and implement CI/CD pipeline capabilities.

Benefits

  • 9/80 work schedule with every other Friday off.
  • Opportunity to work in a collaborative, cross-functional team environment.
  • Engagement with advanced technology in DevOps and network infrastructure.
  • Pathways for career advancement in systems engineering.
  • Access to ongoing training and development opportunities.
Full Job Description
Job Title: Senior Specialist, Systems Engineer - DevOps

Job Code: 42583

Job Location: Greenville, TX

Job Schedule: 9/80 - Employees work 9 out of every 14 days - totaling 80 hours worked - and have every other Friday off.

Job Description:

We are seeking a Senior Specialist - Systems Engineer (Level 4) to serve in a DevOps integration role supporting the design, modernization, and sustainment of DevOps Network Infrastructure to include the planning, configuration, implementation, management, and maintenance of network systems and hardware. This role ensures the reliability, security, performance, and scalability of network operations while collaborating with cross-functional teams to support current infrastructure requirements and future growth.

Essential Functions:
  • Translate the voice of the customer into system-level requirements.
  • Support systems engineering activities across the program lifecycle, including requirements development, architecture definition, interface management, integration, verification, validation, deployment, and sustainment.
  • Support technical baseline development, trade studies, architecture decisions, and design reviews for complex communications systems.
  • Develop, review, and maintain technical documentation, including specifications, interface control documents, architecture artifacts, test plans, procedures, verification strategies, and technical reports.
  • Provide technical direction to cross-functional teams and review engineering work products across multiple disciplines.
  • Perform troubleshooting, design, implementation, and testing activities of WAN/LAN/SATCOM-based networks systems.
  • Build and test proof-of-concept solutions for deployment workflows, repository interactions, and pipeline operations.
  • Support regression efforts, test procedure improvements, and integration troubleshooting in lab and platform environments
  • Research, prototype, and implement CI/CD pipeline capabilities to support build, validation, packaging, and deployment workflows.
  • Support demos, technical briefings, and status discussions with internal teams, leadership, and customers as required.
  • Excellent written, oral, and presentation communications skills.
  • Active Secret clearance with ability to obtain a Top Secret/SCI Security clearance.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.


Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology or related field and minimum 6 years of prior relevant experience.
  • Graduate Degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience.
  • In lieu of a degree, a minimum of 10 years of prior related experience.
  • Demonstrated experience with DevOps integration
  • Demonstrated experience with DevOps network


Preferred Additional Skills:
  • Demonstrated experience with GitLab
  • Demonstrated experience with VSCode
  • Demonstrated experience with Python
  • Demonstrated experience with PowerShell
  • Demonstrated experience with Jfrog
  • Demonstrated experience with RHEL
  • Demonstrated experience with Artifactory
  • Demonstrated experience with CI/CD Pipelines
  • Demonstrated experience with Nexus
  • CompTIA Security+ Certification
  • Active Top Secret/SCI security clearance


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