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Ardent Principles · 7 hours ago

Systems Engineer

McLean, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

Ardent Principles is a technology company dedicated to providing innovative IT solutions and program management services. They are seeking a Systems Engineer who can work across secure, cloud-native environments and modern Enterprise SecDevOps workflows, focusing on infrastructure-as-code, cloud networking, and scalable system designs.

ConsultingCyber SecurityInformation TechnologySoftware Engineering

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Software design and development using the full suite of Enterprise SecDevOps tools to support Continuous Integration / Continuous Development services and microservices on a cloud infrastructure

Full stack web application software development using Vue (Javascript), FastAPI (Python), and PostgreSQL (managed Amazon Web Service (AWS) Relational Database Service (RDS)

Cloud infrastructure-as-code networking and service administration, to include deploying, operating, and maintaining web services on a cloud infrastructure

Implementing could infrastructure resiliency and on-demand scaling practices

User interface engineering, to include creating, promoting, and supporting standards for usability excellence

Architecting, designing, and developing large scale data solutions to provide efficient searching, analytical, and reporting capabilities

Entity resolution on large and continuously growing data sets

Facilitating Assessment and Authorization processing

Managing data set permissions

IT security compliance for systems, to include auditing and monitoring

Developing and implementing configuration management plans and processes for software applications and underlying databases

Working with operating systems including FidOS and CLSE

Developing containerized (Podman) applications

Qualification

Active TS/SCI with Full Scope PolygraphInfrastructure-as-codeCloud networkingService administrationFull stack web developmentUser interface engineeringData solutions architectureIT security complianceContainerized applicationsCloud architecture certificationArtificial Intelligence developmentQuality controlAssurance

Required

Active TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph

Strong experience with infrastructure-as-code

Strong experience with cloud networking

Strong experience with service administration

Strong experience implementing resilient, scalable system designs that perform reliably under evolving operational demands

Demonstrated experience with software design and development using the full suite of Enterprise SecDevOps tools to support Continuous Integration / Continuous Development services and microservices on a cloud infrastructure

Full stack web application software development using Vue (Javascript), FastAPI (Python), and PostgreSQL (managed Amazon Web Service (AWS) Relational Database Service (RDS)

Cloud infrastructure-as-code networking and service administration, to include deploying, operating, and maintaining web services on a cloud infrastructure

Implementing cloud infrastructure resiliency and on-demand scaling practices

User interface engineering, to include creating, promoting, and supporting standards for usability excellence

Architecting, designing, and developing large scale data solutions to provide efficient searching, analytical, and reporting capabilities

Entity resolution on large and continuously growing data sets

Facilitating Assessment and Authorization processing

Managing data set permissions

IT security compliance for systems, to include auditing and monitoring

Developing and implementing configuration management plans and processes for software applications and underlying databases

Working with operating systems including FidOS and CLSE

Developing containerized (Podman) applications

Preferred

Certification in cloud architectures and services

Operating and maintaining systems on JWICS (Joint Worldwide Intelligence Communications System)

Ingesting data records into software applications

Handling exceptional records, as defined by Sponsor regulations, and proper safeguarding of US person information

Designing and developing content on digital platforms such as Confluence that provide corporate messages, training, troubleshooting tips, and other content to the user base

Designing and developing Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning algorithms at scale, and other deep learning systems

Using Sigma and Analytic Workbench platforms to perform quality control and quality assurance checks on Sponsor application performance against raw data holdings

Developing and deploying applications via Kubernetes or similar container cluster orchestration management systems such as Amazon Web Services (AWS) Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS)

Developing applications using Sponsor developed CookieCutter templates

Using Sponsor tools to facilitate Assessment and Authorization processing

Using Sponsor tools to manage data set permissions

Working with Sponsor developed development and production operating systems including FidOS and CLSE