Container Systems Engineer (Active Secret Clearance Required)

Requirements:

• Interim Secret Clearance required prior to start
• Engineer will possess a Security+ CE, CASP, or CISSP certification or obtain one within 6 months of hire
• At least 5 years job experience in a related field

• Container experience, at least 2 of the following:

  Kubernetes

  Longhorn

  Tanzu

  Docker

  OpenShift

• Strong written and verbal communication skills with ability to present ideas in a business-friendly and user-friendly language.
• Current knowledge of IT requirements analysis, including capacity planning and interface integration. Breadth of knowledge will include hypervisors, blade servers, converged and hyper-converged hardware platforms, virtual desktop software, Mobile Device Management, etc.
• Previous experience with multi-site, multi-vendor enterprise IT architecture. Engineer will document and socialize network design and design considerations to a change-management team.

Certain states and localities require employers to post a reasonable estimate of salary range. A reasonable estimate of the current base pay range for this position is $125,000.00 to $145,000.00 annually. Actual salary will be based on a variety of factors, including shift, location, experience, skill set, performance, licensure and certification, and business needs. The range for this position in other geographic locations may differ. Certain positions may also be eligible for variable incentive compensation, such as bonuses or commissions, that is not included in the base pay.

The well-being of WWT employees is essential. So, when it comes to our benefits package, WWT has one of the best. We offer the following benefits to all full-time employees:

• Health and Wellbeing: Health, Dental, and Vision Care, Onsite Health Centers, Employee Assistance Program, Wellness program
• Financial Benefits: Competitive pay, Profit Sharing, 401k Plan with Company Matching, Life and Disability Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Time Off: PTO and Sick Leave (starting at 20 days per year) & Holidays (10 per year), Parental Leave, Military Leave, Bereavement
• Additional Perks: Nursing Mothers Benefits, Voluntary Legal, Pet Insurance, Employee Discount Program

We strive to create an environment where all employees are empowered to succeed based on their skills, performance, and dedication. Our goal is to cultivate a culture of belonging that encourages innovation, collaboration, and respect for all team members, ensuring that WWT remains a great place to work for All!

Location: Springfield, VA

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Want to work with highly motivated individuals that come together to form high performance team? Come join WWT today! We are looking for a Systems Engineer to provide engineering and design services for the US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) IT infrastructure under the Revolutionary Information Technology Services (RITS) contract.

Why should you join the Government Services USACE team?

USACE has a diverse mission supporting vital services throughout the U.S. and operations worldwide. USACE is mostly known for their support of water ways (locks, levees, dams, canals) but they are also involved in a wide variety of support for the DoD and other civil engineering projects.

USACE offers a large network connecting over 1,500 locations and operates two data centers. The RITS opportunity will provide a revolutionary approach for IT services within USACE. Working and building infrastructure throughout the world in support of the USACE mission. RITS will include the opportunity to move additional IT services to the cloud, and streamline end user support and services, while building and maintaining state of the art solutions.

Want to learn more about our Government Services USACE team? Check us out on our platform:

https://www.wwt.com/public-sector

https://www.wwt.com/government-services

What will you be doing?

Selected candidate will work in a Microsoft Windows, Azure, Active Directory, Systems Center Configuration Manager, Systems Center Operations Manager, and clustering environment that includes design, architecture, configuration, and deployment. Additional areas of responsibility will include Mobile Device Management and other end user services. Translates business needs into long-term architecture solutions. Defines, designs, and builds directory, monitoring, clustering, configuration management environments. Responsible for developing directory, monitoring, clustering, configuration management design architecture and artifacts, evaluating hardware and software platforms, configurations, and integrating systems. Evaluates current environment for additional performance efficiencies, stability, reliability, and serviceability, and security posture. Conducts, documents and collaborates on technology reviews to ensure that the environment is aligned with current trends in directory, monitoring, clustering, configuration management technology.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate openly and frankly with all internal and external partners, such as Government Engineers, Contractor Engineers, Contractor Operations staff, Management, and 3rd party vendors
• Work independently, including the self-management of projects. Help others and ask for help without hesitation.
• Ensure timely delivery of all Engineering Service Requests, removing any obstacles to completing work as scheduled
• Perform risk analysis of each Engineering Service Request, and inform all stakeholders of the applicable risks

• Possess container experience with at least two of the following:

  Kubernetes

  Longhorn

  Tanzu

  Docker

  OpenShift

• Provide technical guidance and leadership on the Microsoft Windows, Active Directory, Systems Center Configuration Manager, Systems Center Operations Manager needs of all software and hardware used in the Corps of Engineers’ environment, which includes, in part, products by HP, Dell, Cisco, VMware, Microsoft, Citrix, NetApp, HItachi, etc., and the integration of new Microsoft Windows, Active Directory, Systems Center Configuration Manager, Systems Center Operations Manager products within the Corps of Engineers’ environment
• Assist/Mentor junior Microsoft Windows, Active Directory, Systems Center Configuration Manager, Systems Center Operations Manager Engineers on technical solutions and architecture
• Participate in developing the target Microsoft Windows, Active Directory, Systems Center Configuration Manager, Systems Center Operations Manager architecture
• Design new implementations of the Microsoft Windows, Active Directory, Systems Center Configuration Manager, Systems Center Operations Manager environment stack, and after Information Assurance review, coordinate the installation of them with the DevOps Engineer, Enterprise Operations, and relevant stakeholders
• Document Microsoft Windows, Active Directory, Systems Center Configuration Manager, Systems Center Operations Manager architecture, including network port connectivity, and design choices of the associated applications (Low Level Design, High Level Design)
• Integrate Microsoft Windows, Active Directory, Systems Center Configuration Manager, Systems Center Operations Manager systems into the enterprise Configuration Management Database
• Automate facets of the Microsoft Windows, Active Directory, Systems Center Configuration Manager, Systems Center Operations Manager environment, including deployment, SSL certificate monitoring/requests, patching and upgrades in coordination with DevOps Engineers
• Provide secure, reliable, and high performing configurations of the Microsoft Windows, Active Directory, Systems Center Configuration Manager, Systems Center Operations Manager environment environments
• Other duties as assigned