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Leidos · 1 month ago

System Engineer Manager – Hosting

Camp Springs, MD

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$105K/yr - $189K/yr

10+ years exp

Leidos is a leading provider of IT services and solutions, seeking an experienced System Engineer – Hosting to support the USCIS Enterprise Automation & Unified Task Orchestration contract. The role involves leading the engineering and operations of critical hosting platforms while ensuring high availability, efficiency, and security through design, implementation, and automation.

ComputerGovernmentInformation ServicesInformation TechnologyNational SecuritySoftware

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Lead the day-to-day engineering activities for Windows, Unix, and Linux hosting platforms

Conduct design reviews, system integrations, and develop comprehensive as-built and runbook documentation

Implement and manage performance monitoring tools and processes to ensure optimal system performance and availability

Implement automation solutions, leveraging tools such as Ansible and various scripting languages, to streamline hosting operations and reduce manual intervention

Manage storage and virtualization operations within the hosting environment

Mentor and provide technical guidance to the hosting Integrated Product Team (IPT) to enhance their skills and ensure best practices are followed

Ensure high availability and efficiency of all managed hosting platforms

Collaborate with other eAUTO teams, including automation and cloud operations, to ensure seamless integration of services

Support IT security requirements inherent in the operations and maintenance of requested services

Qualification

Windows hostingUnix hostingLinux hostingAutomation technologiesCisco CCNP certificationScriptingStorageVirtualizationSystem design principlesDHS Public Trust clearanceTechnical documentationMentoring

Required

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field with 10 yrs of experience testing large scale Windows/Unix/Linux environments

10 yrs experience with writing scripts

Cisco CCNP certification

Demonstrated experience in engineering, implementing, troubleshooting, operating, and maintaining large enterprise IT infrastructure environments, with an emphasis on Windows, Unix, and Linux platforms

Proven experience with automation technologies (e.g., Ansible, scripting) and their application in hosting operations

Experience with storage and virtualization software(VMware, vSphere, and Microsoft Hyper-V) on Enterprise IT System

Strong understanding of system design principles and best practices for high availability and performance

Ability to conduct design reviews, develop technical documentation (as-built, runbooks), and implement performance monitoring

DHS Public Trust security clearance