Tyto Athene is searching for a Microsoft Systems Engineer to join our Defense Enclave Services (DES) team at Ft. Meade, MD.

Responsibilities:

• Perform initial discovery efforts, defining data collection requirements based on inputs needed to develop a successful migration plan
• Serve as the senior Microsoft Systems Architect, leading the design and implementation planning to consolidate DoD agencies’ services across infrastructure, network, identity, hosting, support, and end user capabilities.
• Provide hands-on engineering and technical leadership for overall migration assessment, planning, architecture, design, and implementation tasks.
• Set standards, enhance architectures, and provide technical guidance to ensure consistent delivery and quality of service across multiple government agencies.
• Oversee and coordinate technical migration planning activities while monitoring and managing risks.
• Utilize advanced data analysis techniques and benchmarks to define the future state migration plan, and the pre-migration activities necessary to close gaps
• Forecast backend infrastructure needs resulting from the migration of over 20 agencies into a single architecture.
• Design solutions, integrate, configure, test and deploy numerous types storage and data protection technologies from EMC, NetApp, Nutanix, and others. Optimize end-to-end system performance and migration workflows.
• Conduct data captures to obtain computing performance and system configuration information.
• Define migration plans that accelerate execution and minimize impact to the user community.
• Establish migration plans for complex n-tier applications and services.
• Gather needed data to forecast long-term capacity and performance requirements.

Required:

• Master’s degree with 15 years of experience; additional years of directly applicable experience may be accepted in lieu of a degree.
• Proficiency with enterprise-class storage and data protection technologies such as: storage and backup arrays, SAN switches, backup software, and storage replication technology.
• DoD IAT Level II (Security ) certification or equivalent is required.

Desired:

• Consulting firm experience
• Strong knowledge of networking, servers, cyber, and data center facilities
• Cloud Migration
• Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD)
• Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI)
• Microsoft Intune – Endpoint Management & Software Distribution
• Microsoft 356 Administration
• Microsoft Power BI
• Active Directory Administration Enterprise level migration experience Operating system rollout Developing engineering and implementation plans