Senior System Engineer Level 5

Description :

The Senior Systems Engineer shall be responsible for participating in Information Assurance (IA) system, hardware, and software design activities with focus on leading the evaluation of requirements generation, allocation and tracking throughout the development cycle to ensure supportability for security certification. The Senior Systems Engineer shall also be responsible for performing implementation and technology studies.

The Level 5 Senior System Engineer shall possess the following capabilities :

• Provides identification and fixing of problems within existing systems, design and implementation of new systems and enhancement of existing systems.
• Participates in analysis, design and new construction of next generation IT systems.
• Responsible for understanding the needs of the customers and the realities of commercially available IT products, and creating requirements that will allow implementation by the development team.
• Skill areas include Telecommunication (TCP / IP, OIS / CMIP / X25), operating systems (Windows, UNIX, and Linux), database / DBMS (Oracle, MS Access, Sybase) and applications (Tivoli, PeopleSoft) are required.
• Applies principles of ITIL, SEI / CMM to engineering work.
• Provides oversight / management of systems engineering teams.
• Provides technical project management and / or leadership to engineering teams and projects.
• If assigned to Directory Services TTOs, experience with Active Directory, Identity Management, SCCM, DNS, Group Policy,. Active Role Servers, Privileged Account Management (PAM) Services, and MS Exchange are required.
• If assigned to Desktop & Enclave Services TTOs, understanding of the concepts of mission islands, Trusted Thin Client, and enhanced VDI (e.g., remote GPU and memory scaling) is required.

Qualifications :

Requirements :

Requires DoD 8570 compliance with IASAE Level II certification, and Computing Environment (CE) Certification.

The CE certification requirements can be fulfilled with either Microsoft OS, Cent OS / Red Hat OS CE certifications.

This position requires an active Security Clearance with appropriate Polygraph.

About us :

Founded in 2007, Columbia Technology Partners is Woman-Owned, Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business with a specialization in technology and management consulting committed to solving intricate and sensitive technology issues facing corporations and federal agencies. Since its inception, CTP has been instrumental in the technical design, engineering development, operational deployment, and support of key systems. With a proven track record in information security, project management, systems / network engineering, security risk management, vulnerability assessments, and mobile security implementation; our employees have the experience, expertise, and innovative thinking our customers need for results that exceed expectations. CTP staff have worked closely with both government engineers and management to gather mission requirements, develop the architecture to deliver the needed functionality and assess tools available to meet or exceed the needs of the mission.

At Columbia Technology Partners (CTP), we are united in being the best that we can be as individuals, but our core belief is that we can be better together. Together we will take on each mission with an execution process that authentically represents who we are. Our success relies on our team values, the foundation we built around them, and the Partners we become along the way.

That's why our pay is competitive, our missions are critical, and our benefits

represent what matters most to CTP : Our People.

Salary Range Transparency

At Columbia Technology Partners we are committed to transparency and fairness in our compensation practices. We believe in creating a work environment where employees feel valued, empowered, and rewarded for their contributions.

How We Determine Salary Ranges

Our salary ranges are based on the following key factors :

Really good benefits, for really GREAT people :

From our CTP Family to yours, we know how important these decisions are. Your benefits are about you, not us. Tell us what you need in order to see a future at CTP; lets get where you're going, together .

Medical : CTP offers 3 superior plans, bringing our employees both in-network and out-of-network options.

Vision + Dental : Both free to you + paid in full by CTP.

Retirement : 401k - 6% company contribution

PTO + Leave : A work life balance is extremely important to our team here at CTP, which is why our paid time off plans are so lucrative. Offering customizable leave plans to meet your needs is just one of our many perks! Jury Duty, Bereavement + Military Leave provided.

Career Growth : Up to $10,000 provided for approved career-related learning, training, education, and / or tuition.

Life and AD&D Insurance / Short-Term & Long-Term Disability : More peace of mind, at zero cost to you.

Profit Sharing Bonus : End of year cash gets added to your bottom-line.

Referral Bonus Program : Our tiered program provides an incentive with each stage of the hiring process your referral passes. Our bonuses range from $7,000-$20,000, if your referral joins the team.

Columbia Technology Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or membership in any other group protected by federal, state, or local law. Our EEO policy reflects our commitment to ensure equality and promote diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Our policy applies to all employees, job candidates, contractors, stakeholders, partners, and visitors.

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