Sr Systems Windows/Linux Engineer

Compass Pointe Consulting

Columbia, MD

Full-Time

Job Description

Sr. Systems engineers will have a strong technical foundation with Window / Linux Systems Engineering coupled with the desire to learn, grow, and solve hard problems

Description of Duties:

• Takes ownership of Windows/Linux Engineering related deliverables and their technical compliance

• Designs, develops, implements, and validates IT system solutions for networking, computing, and our propriety communications equipment including conceptional, functional, and physical views.

• Defines scope, objectives, and deliverables, and delegates project tasking to other system engineers on the project team.

• Provides systems and integration engineering for software and hardware systems, subsystems, modules, and application tools.

• Creates, reviews, and approves technical documentation (e.g., design drawings, design reviews, system layouts, system configuration, build plans/instructions, rollout strategies).

• Collaborates with customers, vendors, and internal teams (e.g., program management, hardware & software development, test engineering, field engineering, production) for total project success.

• Investigates and applies innovative technologies or methodologies to improve project outcomes, efficiency, or sustainability.

• Performs risk assessments to identify potential project obstacles and devises mitigation strategies for successful project outcomes.

• Ensures adherence to industry standards, regulations, and best practices.

• Manages expectations and resolves project-related issues.

Experience in the following technologies:

• Windows /Linux Systems Engineering

• Proficient in Scripting Languages and Databases (SQL and NoSQL databases, PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB)

• Ticketing and reporting tools

• Exposure to the following tools may be helpful: Network analysis tools, Containers, System monitoring tools, Virtualization and Data replication and storage, System security management and intrusion detection tools, Telecommunications protocols and routing and networking technologies

Qualifications:

• BS or MS in Information Technology, Information Systems, Electrical Engineering/Computer Science or equivalent experience with IT systems and engineering.

• 8-10 years’ experience in Systems Engineering integrating, deploying, and supporting integrated hardware and software solutions in the area of networking and communications.

• Proven experience in leading and mentoring system engineering project teams.

• Demonstrates the ability to implement and apply best-practice system engineering concepts and appropriate risk management to solutions.

• Able to learn, select, and integrate new technologies into system solutions.