System Engineer (1408) | Aberdeen Proving Ground, 21005, Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD, US
Summary:
We are seeking a System Engineer Journeyman in APG. This position requires collaborating with system users to convert their requirements into effective system designs. The ideal candidate will tackle engineering challenges, oversee solution implementation, and contribute to the creation of test strategies.
Salary Range: 60-85K depending on experience.
Essential Job Functions:
- Engage with system users to understand their needs and translate them into detailed hardware, software, and system requirements.
- Support the design, development, and modification of systems based on user input and technical expertise.
- Participate in the creation and execution of test strategies to validate system functionality.
- Address engineering challenges within the assigned functional area.
- Manage or guide the solution of engineering problems.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment of system specifications with user needs.
- Leverage containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) in the system development process.
- Preferred experience with RedHat OpenShift for managing and scaling applications in a containerized environment.
Preferred Qualifications and Skills include:
- Experience in systems engineering or related technical fields.
- Strong problem-solving skills in a technical environment.
- Familiarity with RedHat OpenShift and its use in managing containerized applications.
- Ability to manage complex projects and collaborate effectively with a diverse team.
- Familiar with the US Army DCGS-A FoS
Required Experience:
- Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience within the last 5 years
Education Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Electronics Engineering, or another Engineering/Technical discipline is required.
- A minimum of 5 years of relevant experience may be substituted for the degree requirement.
Working Conditions:
Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:
Full time position
Clearance Type:
Requires a current TS/SCI clearance. Employment is contingent on maintaining the required active security clearance.
AAP/EEO Statement:
Equal Opportunity Employer – M/F/Disabled/Veteran
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.
Zapata Technology, Inc. provides reasonable accommodation to applicants who are veterans or who have disabilities and are unable to fully use our company application system. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify Christina Hall, EEO Coordinator at ChristinaHall@ZapataTechnology.com