Systems Engineer

Systems Engineer

Employment Type: Full-Time, Mid-level

Department: Information Technology

CGS is seeking a Systems Engineer to join our team in supporting a wide-ranging technical support initiative for a large Federal agency.

Skills and attributes for success:

- Work with project manager and engineers to implement and document complex and evolving system changes, as well as support continuous process automation.
- Evaluate the existing systems and provide technical direction to support staff.
- Oversee the development of customized software and hardware requirement.
- Plan and implement systems automation as required for better efficiency.
- Formulate and design the security system in place to maintain data safety.
- Design systems for data services projects and/or pipelines as part of an Agile/Scrum team.
- Timely reporting on the log sheet for the rapid response to any glitches.
- Help cultivate an environment that promotes customer service excellence, innovation, collaboration, and teamwork.

Qualifications:

- Must be a US Citizen.
- Must be able to obtain a Public Trust Clearance.
- BS degree in System Engineering, Computer Science or related IT field/equivalent experience.
- 5+ years of system engineering experience including experience installing, managing, and maintaining systems for large, complex systems and data sets.
- Experience handling multiple tasks, changing priorities, and timely action.
- Proficiency in data extraction, transformation, ETL processes, and testing tools.
- Proficiency with Python, R, and SQL languages, Shell scripting as well as various command line interfaces (Linux, AWS, Bash, etc.).
- Demonstrated experience translating system and technical requirements into comprehensive solutions.
- Demonstrated ability to adequately plan and meet delivery objectives and maintain adequate service levels in a highly dynamic, complex environments.
- Experienced in relational databases and (Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL databases).
- Hands on experience with software upgrade and deployment documentation.
- Experience in Software Development Life Cycle and Agile Development processes.
- Experience writing and modifying ETL design documentation, Test case documentation and standard operating procedures (SOP) documentation.
- Experience in developing Shell scripts on UNIX.
- Experience with virtualization viz. VMware, Virtual Box.

Ideally, you will also have:

- Experience with DHS and knowledge of DHS standards a plus.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate across all levels of the organization and communicate technical terms to non-technical audiences with an impeccable attention to detail.
- Excellent communication, personal, and governance skills.
- Ability to seamlessly work with team associates involved in project management, security, governance, infrastructure, and asset management to resolve problems and manage projects.
- Conflict resolution, analytical, and decision-making skills.
- Familiarity with Hive, Hadoop, Kylin, and other big data analytic tools.

Our Commitment:
Contact Government Services (CGS) strives to simplify and enhance government bureaucracy through the optimization of human, technical, and financial resources. We combine cutting-edge technology with world-class personnel to deliver customized solutions that fit our client’s specific needs. We are committed to solving the most challenging and dynamic problems.

For the past seven years, we’ve been growing our government contracting portfolio, and along the way, we’ve created valuable partnerships by demonstrating a commitment to honesty, professionalism, and quality work.

Here at CGS we value honesty through hard work and self-awareness, professionalism in all we do, and to deliver the best quality to our consumers mending those relations for years to come.

We care about our employees. Therefore, we offer a comprehensive benefits package.
- Health, Dental, and Vision
- Life Insurance
- 401k
- Flexible Spending Account (Health, Dependent Care, and Commuter)
- Paid Time Off and Observance of State/Federal Holidays

Contact Government Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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