Active TS/SCI security clearance with relevant polygraph
8+ years of experience with a BS/BA (or equivalent experience) including 2 years with the Sponsor
Proven expertise in managing AWS services like C2S, S3, EC2, and more
Strong background in security controls and network access management
Proficient in Unix/Linux operating systems
Experience in programming with Python, Java, and TypeScript
Familiarity with Agile methodologies and additional desired skills like Terraform and database administration
Responsibilities
Identify and mitigate technical, CI, and operational risks
Analyze feasibility and vulnerabilities of new technical capabilities
Conduct technical trade studies for emerging technologies
Validate technical development compliance with requirements
Integrate and test end-to-end systems
Create system engineering documentation to enhance collaboration
Translate business needs into technical solutions
Benefits
Comprehensive health and wellness programs
Opportunities for professional development and training
Flexible work arrangements
Support for continuing education
Access to cutting-edge technology and tools
Full Job Description
Overview We are seeking a highly skilled Systems Engineering with strong Cloud Engineering experience to design, secure, and optimize mission-critical cloud solutions. This role blends system engineering, secure cloud architecture, virtualization technologies, and modern development practices. The ideal candidate has experience operating in classified AWS environments, automating with Python/Java/JavaScript, and communicating complex concepts effectively to diverse stakeholders.
Identify technical, CI, and operational risks, vulnerabilities, and single points of failure, and recommend mitigations
Study the feasibility and vulnerability of new technical capabilities and analyze gaps
Assess emerging and commercial off the shelf technologies in support of operational requirements and applications and perform technical trade studies to determine recommendation
Evaluate, validate, and analyze technical development compliance with stated requirements;
Integrate, test, verify, and validate end-to-end systems
Develop diagrams, flow charts, and other system engineering-related documentation to problem-solve, identify improvements, create standards, and facilitate cross-organizational collaboration
Translate business requirements into technical solutions
Study capability feasibility and vulnerability studies and gap analyses
Apply an agile approach to software development consistent with the Sponsor's project management and software development frameworks
Maintain the cloud solutions according to SLA or requirement specifications
Qualifications:
Active TS/SCI security clearance with relevant polygraph.
Minimum of 8 years with BS/BA including at least 2 years of Sponsor experience; Minimum of 6 years with MS/MA including at least 2 years of Sponsor experience; Minimum of 3 years with PhD including at least 2 years of Sponsor experience; an additional four years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree
Demonstrated experience managing AWS services including C2S, S3, EC2, Load balancers, ECR, subnets, autoscaling groups and users/groups, Lambda, MSK, SageMaker, Docker, Kafka, KMS and
Demonstrated experience with Security controls including managing security groups, network ACLs (Role Based Access Control (RBAC) / Attribute Based Access Control (ABAC))
Demonstrated proficiency operating in Unix/ Linux-based OS
Experience writing and testing Python, Java, Typescript
Experience implementing and operating systems with Auditing tools, Enterprise Application Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) solution (OAuth), role-based access controls (RBAC)
Desired: Agile
Desired: JAVA, PHP apps in Windows
Desired: HTML and Bash Scripting
Desired: Cypher query language or Neo4j
Desired: Database administration
Desired: Terraform
Desired: Stand up and maintain stand-alone server for LLM training