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Koniag Government Services · 1 day ago

Systems Engineer

Washington, DC

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid Level

3+ years exp

Koniag IT Systems LLC, a Koniag Government Services company, is seeking a Systems Engineer to support KITS and their government customer. The role involves designing, implementing, and maintaining enterprise servers and virtualization systems to ensure the reliability and performance of the organization’s infrastructure.

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Responsibilities

Design, document, and implement server solutions, including replication, backup, and disaster recovery

Support server technologies for both virtualized (e.g., VMware, Hyper-V) and non-virtualized environments

Configure, implement, and upgrade new and existing computer systems and server platforms

Perform system analysis, including I/O optimization, capacity planning, and architectural review

Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for system configurations, procedures, and infrastructure designs

Provide recommendations for system enhancements, upgrades, and additions to meet business objectives

Perform operating system upgrades and implement system improvements

Develop and execute tests to ensure systems meet documented user and performance requirements

Enhance operational efficiency through orchestration, automation, and process improvement

Establish and maintain procedures to ensure system reliability, security, and compliance

Provide consultation on standards, policies, principles, and best practices related to system engineering

Research and analyze system and network designs to assist with troubleshooting and issue resolution

Apply process improvement methodologies such as the Capability Maturity Model (CMM) to improve service delivery

Communicate complex technical information clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing

Provide data and documentation in support of internal and external audits

Qualification

Server virtualization technologiesOperating systems proficiencyEnterprise infrastructure supportScriptingAutomationNetworking fundamentalsProcess improvement methodologiesCapacity planningProblem-solving skillsCommunication skillsDocumentation abilitiesOrganizational abilities

Required

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field, or equivalent professional experience

3–5+ years of experience in system engineering, server administration, or infrastructure support

Proven experience designing and maintaining virtualized server environments

Experience supporting enterprise infrastructure in medium to large-scale environments

Strong knowledge of server virtualization technologies (e.g., VMware, Hyper-V, Nutanix)

Proficiency with operating systems such as Microsoft Windows Server and Linux distributions

Experience with enterprise technologies including Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and Group Policy

Familiarity with scripting and automation (PowerShell, Bash, Ansible, or similar)

Solid understanding of networking fundamentals, storage systems, and disaster recovery principles

Ability to perform system analysis and capacity planning

Strong problem-solving, troubleshooting, and analytical skills

Excellent communication, documentation, and organizational abilities

This position requires a Criminal background check

Preferred

Experience with cloud and hybrid environments (Azure, AWS, or similar)

Knowledge of monitoring and management tools (e.g., SolarWinds, vCenter, System Center)

Familiarity with IT service management frameworks such as ITIL

Understanding of process improvement methodologies such as CMMI

Relevant industry certifications (e.g., Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator, VMware Certified Professional, CompTIA Server+)

Experience with infrastructure automation or orchestration platforms (e.g., Terraform, Puppet, or Chef)

Benefits

Health, dental and vision insurance

401K with company matching

Flexible spending accounts

Paid holidays

Three weeks paid time off

Company

Koniag Government Services

Koniag Government Services is a Professional Services and Operational Management to Federal Government.

Founded in 1971

Chantilly, Virginia, USA

1001-5000 employees

https://www.koniag-gs.com/

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