Nightwing · 5 months ago
Systems Engineer
Sterling, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid LevelNightwing provides advanced cyber, data operations, and systems integration services to meet demanding challenges. The Systems Engineer will work collaboratively with various teams to identify and manage system requirements, oversee the requirements tracking process, and ensure the effective deployment and maintenance of infrastructure.
Information Technology & Services
No H1B
Security Clearance Required
Responsibilities
Requirements management for the design, development, integration, test, and deployment of CUSTOMER systems, services, and to various physical, virtual, container, and cloud environments
Work with the TL, OM, P&O Teams to identify and develop the design of interfaces to data sources and external systems
Identify technical risks and develop mitigation strategies. Provide conceptual design, prototype, and test cycles appropriate to a chosen technical solution
Facilitates meetings, analyze requirements, design, and development documents, associated artifacts, and standards documents against Mission Partner requirements to identify gaps, identify approaches to monitor or automate operation and collection of data to address Sponsor needs
Work with Sponsor, Mission Partner, Platform and Operations teams to identify trends or mission needs/impacts and recommend changes to processes or best practices. Author and post Blueprints, Playbooks, and Whitepapers on best practices/trending information
Keep Sponsor and stakeholders informed of the status of actions/projects by providing regular updates
Applies analytic and problem-solving skills to manager priorities, queue backlog, and Customer/Sponsor expectations
Help the customer to identify technology solutions with the potential to improve technical capabilities
Work with stakeholders as well as technical and analytical counterparts to define constraints, and develop requirements and concept of operations documentation
Review and make recommendations on program-level documentation (e.g., requirements specification, system architecture, design documents, test plans and security plans)
Work with the customer and leadership to compose technical documents including Design, Deployment, System specifications and Host Nation baselines, updates, user's manuals, training materials, installation guides, proposals, and reports
Qualification
Required
Technical Skills: Strong understanding of hardware and software, operating systems, networking, and system administration
Problem-Solving: Ability to diagnose and resolve technical issues efficiently and effectively
Analytical Skills: Ability to analyze system performance, identify areas for improvement, and recommend solutions
Communication Skills: Ability to communicate technical information clearly and concisely to both technical and non-technical audiences
Interpersonal Skills: Ability to collaborate effectively with team members, clients, and vendors
Preferred
Project Management Skills: Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines
Scripting Skills: Proficiency in scripting languages like Python, Bash, or PowerShell for automating tasks
Security Knowledge: Understanding security protocols, threat modeling, and vulnerability assessment
Experience with Cloud Technologies: Familiarity with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP
Knowledge of System Architecture: Understanding of system design principles, such as microservices and distributed systems
Associate Systems Engineering Professional (ASEP)
Expert Systems Engineering Professional (ESEP)
Certified Systems Engineering Professional (CSEP)
Certified Enterprise Architect (CEA)
Microsoft Certifications (e.g., Azure Solutions Architect Expert)
AWS Certifications (e.g., AWS Solutions Architect Professional)
Certified Reliability Engineer (CRE)
Company
Nightwing
We are the intelligence services company that continually redefines the edge of the possible to keep advancing our national security interests.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase