Apply on Employer Site

Information Technology Strategies, Inc · 5 months ago

Lead Software Systems Engineer

Full-time

Onsite

Lead/Staff

Information Technology Strategies, Inc. is a government IT solutions provider servicing commercial and government initiatives in various parts of the United States. They are currently seeking a Lead Software Systems Engineer to lead the design and architecture of complex software systems while supporting all phases of the software systems development lifecycle.

Information Technology & Services

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Lead the design and architecture of complex software systems, including cross-functional integration and future scalability

Develop, modify, and maintain applications using manufacturer engineering releases, utilities, and best practices

Conduct in-depth systems programming, analysis, coding, testing, debugging, and documentation

Create high-level system design diagrams and oversee technical project direction and scheduling

Evaluate and recommend application tuning tools to optimize performance

Ensure compliance with DoD architecture standards and open systems interoperability requirements

Evaluate, recommend, and implement hardware/software updates, upgrades, and emerging technologies

Oversee quality assurance reviews, performance evaluations, and compatibility assessments of software products

Provide advanced operating system maintenance, including telecommunications networks, file maintenance routines, and scientific/mathematical software packages

Instruct, mentor, and review the work of other engineering personnel

Support all phases of the software systems development lifecycle and evaluate new and existing products for operational efficiency and effectiveness

Support system administration activities to operate and maintain critical DoD systems and applications

Conduct application sizing and tuning, monitor performance, and prepare monthly reports on resource-intensive jobs, with recommendations for improvement

Perform middleware support activities to ensure operational efficiency

Update all life-cycle documentation to reflect changes or modifications and maintain a controlled document repository with version control

Ensure backup validity, execute contingency plans, and conduct O&M activities at disaster recovery sites as needed

Develop and maintain data archive processes to meet performance goals while ensuring required financial data availability

Qualification

IT-II security clearance’s degree in ITRelevant technical certificationOracle Business Intelligence PublisherSQL / PSQL codingLead systems engineeringMentoring engineering personnelSystem administrationApplication performance monitoring

Required

Must possess IT-II security clearance or have a current National Agency Check with Local Agency Check and Credit Check (NACLC). (Basic Federal Clearance requirements are U.S. Citizenship, clear criminal history check, no recent or pending bankruptcies)

Must hold a Bachelor's degree in a IT related field

Must hold a relevant certification from a nationally recognized technical authority

Relevant certification from a nationally recognized technical authority (e.g., Microsoft Certified Azure Developer Associate, Oracle Certified Professional (OCP) – Java SE or Oracle Database)

Must be willing and able to work Eastern Standard Time (EST) hours

Preferred

Understanding of Oracle Business Intelligence Publisher (BIP)

Background in SQL / PSQL queries and coding

Lead systems engineering efforts on large-scale DBMS, and ability to support the development of complex software to satisfy critical business requirements