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V2X Inc · 19 hours ago

Principal Systems Engineer

Springfield, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Lead/Staff

V2X Inc is a global company specializing in smart solutions that integrate physical and digital infrastructure. They are seeking a Principal Systems Engineer to lead a multi-disciplinary team in supporting IT Architecture and Engineering efforts for government clients, focusing on system integration, performance analysis, and risk management.

CommercialLogisticsTrainingTransportation

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

The Principal Systems Engineer shall drive the A&E team and directly support the performance of system integration, performance analysis, requirements engineering and management, testing and evaluation, and other Systems Engineering (SE) disciplines for successful system/solution development, design, implementation, and decommissioning

The Principal Systems Engineer shall perform analysis, design, deployment, and lifecycle support for innovative IT systems, applications, and services, and ensure all aspects of a project/system are properly evaluated and integrated with the end capability

The Principal Systems Engineer shall oversee the A&E team performing engineering analysis of disconnected and legacy systems to identify duplicative capabilities, gaps, critical activities, candidates for scaling to enterprise-level, streamlining opportunities, efficiencies, and overall areas for improvement. Identify issues affecting end-to-end performance of systems, provide engineering support to system testing and modeling efforts, and assist in the development and implementation of strategic solutions

The position shall support analysis and determination of risk probability and impact, prioritization of perceived risks, and establish risk monitoring and management strategies

Qualification

Microsoft-based OSsSystem Development Life CycleAdvanced troubleshootingCybersecurity certificationsMicrosoft PowerShellSystems Engineering productsEnterprise IT solutionsSystem security engineeringSecure coding techniquesMentorship

Required

Active TS/SCI clearance

Ability to obtain and maintain a Counterintelligence (CI) Polygraph

Strong level of knowledge and demonstrated technical experience working with and across the many Microsoft-based operating systems (OSs) and enterprise-grade applications and services to include, but not be limited to, Active Directory, Exchange, Internet Information Services (IIS), SharePoint, Skype for Business, SQL Server, Windows, Windows and Server

Demonstrated experience in leveraging and providing system engineering within an established System Development Life Cycle (SDLC) program

Demonstrated experience in capturing, analyzing, and decomposing stakeholder and/or product requirements in order to generate design solutions that will be implemented, tested, and eventually transitioned to the operational environment that acknowledge technical, compliance, schedule, and cost constraint

Demonstrated experience leading, directing, and evaluating task execution and performance exercising latitude and independence of globally dispersed teams to successfully meet team objectives, goals, and deadlines as expected

Demonstrated experience performing advanced troubleshooting techniques, methodologies, processes, and practices to quickly identify and assess an issue, develop the strategy to resolve the issue, implement the resolution, and restore the degraded entity to an operational state all while maintaining concern for the original configuration and the overall Information Security (INFOSEC) posture of the environment

Shall meet the Cyber IT/Cybersecurity Workforce (CSWF) Research and Development Specialist (661); Advanced Level for SECNAV M-5239.2 compliance

Education: Graduate Degree from accredited University; or Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Science, or Software Engineering from an ABET accredited or NCAE designated institution

Certified Information Security Manager (CISM); or Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP); or CompTIA Security +; or CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP+); or GIAC Security Leadership Certification (GSLC)

Preferred

Strongly desired to be Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE): Core Infrastructure, MCSE: Productivity and Global Information Assurance Certification (GIAC) GIAC Certified Windows Security Administrator (GCWN) certified

Technical certifications in other enterprise level OSs, applications, and technologies, such as Citrix, Cisco, Microsoft, NetApp, Red Hat, Splunk, and/or VMware, are also a plus

Demonstrated experience working with newer core Microsoft technologies to include Active Directory, Windows 10, Windows Server 2016, Microsoft SQL Server 2016, and Microsoft IIS 10

Demonstrated experience working with ix-based OSs such as KVM, Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), and VMware vSphere ESXi to support implementation, configuration, securing, and troubleshooting, vendor appliances, and ix-based solutions

Demonstrated experience leveraging Microsoft PowerShell for the purposes of automating and orchestrating routine and/or complex tasking in day-to-day operations, implementations, testing, validation, and verification. Experience using Microsoft PowerShell to support Infrastructure as Code (IAC) and Configuration as Code (CAC) in a production enterprise environment is a plus

Demonstrated experience drafting and producing all common SE products throughout the SDLC such as requirements, System Concepts, Project Plan, SE Management Plan (SEMP), Concept of Operations (CONOPs), Validation Plans, System and Subsystem Requirements, Verification Plan, Design Documents (high-level, system, subsystem, etc.), Deployment plans, O&M Plans, and Retirement Plans

Demonstrated experience providing mentorship and On the Job Training (OJT) to junior and/or lesser experienced team members

Demonstrated experience with major Systems of Systems Engineering (SoSE) projects is a plus

Working knowledge of all aspects of enterprise-grade IT Architected solutions across the stack: physical, networking, storage, virtualization, servers, applications, and services

Familiarity with system security engineering (SSE) techniques, methodologies, processes, and practices and how to employ them at each stage of the system life cycle

Familiarity with Cyber Resiliency specific SSE considerations as they relate to the engineering of trustworthy secure information systems

Familiarity with secure coding and software development techniques, methodologies, processes, and practices

Familiarity with enterprise networking aspects and concepts as they pertain to SE processes

Company

V2X Inc

V2X is a leading provider of critical mission solutions and support to defense clients globally, formed by the 2022 Merger of Vectrus and Vertex to build on more than 120 combined years of successful mission support.

Founded in 2016