Systems Engineer, Senior Principal

Added 03/03/2010 - 11:45 by Member Expert

Position Highlights

Dates of Recruitment:
  • Ongoing
Position Status:
  • Full-Time
Position Type:
  • Direct or Contract
Position Term:
  • Permanent or Temporary
Location Needed:
  • Any location.

Additional Details on this Position

31507BR
Systems Engineer, Senior Principal
ManTech Information Systems and Technology
MARYLAND Annapolis Junction
Yes
TS/SCI

What Will This Position Offer You:

The opportunity to secure the nation on highly visible effort supporting national security through system customization, user support, software installation, upgrades, and system/software development.

Position Requirements:

The Senior Principal Systems Engineer provides Front Line Engineering/Tier 2 support for Front end tools.

Operational System Support- Provide support for front end systems.   This includes monitoring and improving monitoring of these systems; responding to and ensuring resolution of operational issues reported by site personnel,  24X7 Monitoring centers, Tier 1 support, dataflow groups, and end users; and providing feedback to development engineers on how to improve stability and supportability.    May also assist with installations, upgrades, and patches and ensure system is operating as expected after these actions.

Knowledge, Skills and Experience Required: 

•  Minimum fifteen (10) years in a technical role supporting complex and intensive system engineering projects
•  Minimum five (5) years experience as a System Engineer in programs that include system architecture, requirements analysis, and process execution and evaluation
•  Experience with the following utilities and techniques to diagnose and correct performance issues:
    o Solaris
    o Linux 
    o Windows
•  Experience in designing complex collection systems
•  Experience in systems integration using multiple operating systems (e.g. Solaris, Linux, Windows 2000)
•  Experience in performing tradeoff studies and system performance analysis
•  Basic Understanding of Cisco IOS/Networks/Routing protocols
•  Strong communications skills
•  Experience supporting complex operational software systems including trouble shooting and problem solving
•  Willing to travel occasionally
•  Ability to work in high pressure, highly flexible environment against both short and long term requirements.
•  Willing to be part of a team that provides after hours call-in support on a rotating basis and respond in a timely manner
•  Willing to occasionally work non-standard hours
•  Working knowledge of LINUX (evidenced in work-history)
•  Experience with script writing

Other Desired Skills & Experience

•  Experience in Agile methods
•  Experience with Remedy
•  Linux System Administration knowledge

Clearance Requirements:  Top Secret/SCI clearance w/Polygraph required [Note:  CAA clearance acceptable.]

More Information:   This job opening is just one of the many openings we have.  For more information about ManTech, visit us at our web site www.mantech.com/CAREERS.  ManTech is an Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/D/V are urged to apply. We look forward to hearing from you.

Bachelor’s Degree in Communications Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Information Systems, Mathematics or similar degree and meet the experience requirement or equivalent documented combination of training and experience.
Equivalent Experience/Education
Bachelor's Degree
None
10-12 years w/Bachelors Degree
07-09 years w/Masters Degree
FT
Day
ManTech International Corporation is a leading provider of innovative technologies and solutions for mission-critical national security programs for the Intelligence Community; the Departments of Defense, State Department, Homeland Security, and Justice; the Space Community; and other U.S. federal government agencies. Over the past 40 years, we have earned a reputation as a trusted provider of high-priority professional services and solutions that include technical support to our armed services in essential operations around the world, helping fight the Global War on Terrorism and protecting our homeland. Our 8,000 employees operate in 40 countries and 42 states and are renowned for their ability to deliver a comprehensive array of technical skills and solutions anywhere around the world. Our offerings are in the areas of Cyber Operations, Information Technology, Intelligence Analysis, Mission Operations and Security; Systems Engineering and Integration; and Global Logistics Systems and Support.