What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Systems Engineer position at Blackstone Talent Group?
Blackstone Talent Group, an award-winning technology consulting agency, seeks a S ystem Engineer Lead to join our team responsible for the integration, operations, and sustainment of various operational and in-development systems.
This client has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Systems Engineer to lead the modernization of a geospatial product supporting mission critical operations. The candidate will provide leadership to invigorate technical innovation and must be willing to drive smart change to support a collaborative and innovative culture to provide our customer with optimal solutions that meet their strategic goals. A successful candidate will have experience with the Microsoft technology stack, AWS services, and related software and networking design and implementation.
Responsibilities :
Primary responsibilities will involve taking a leadership role in system assessment, recommendations, and solution implementation.
- Become a subject matter expert (SME) for the baseline, with the ability to communicate the system’s features, architecture, roadmap, and limitations to a variety of audiences
- Decompose requirements, use cases, and need statements into epics and features with clearly defined acceptance criteria that will be assigned to agile development teams
- Take part in migration of a legacy systems to model cloud-based architectures, leveraging modern cloud native technologies.
- Ensure the security, reliability, and maintainability of internally facing applications and services
- Ability to clearly describe and analyze a problem and to articulate a solution
- Provide hands-on technical support to the team (systems engineering, software development, testing)
- Execute analysis of alternatives (AoA) and prototypes to determine the design of new system features and capabilities
- Participate and provide subject matter expertise in technical exchange meetings and other customer or stakeholder forums
- Manage the system requirements and maintain technical requirement documents
- Create and communicate design artifacts to the team to ensure applications and services are built to support the business and architecture objectives
- Provide subject matter expertise and support agile development teams in the continuous integration of epics and features
Required Qualifications :
Preferred Qualifications :
Security Clearance Required : Top Secret (Ideally TS / SCI CI Poly)
Blackstone Talent Group is a wholly owned subsidiary of Blackstone Technology Group, a global IT services and software firm that implements technological solutions across commercial industry verticals and the US Federal Government. Blackstone's global talent augmentation practice was founded in 1998. Blackstone Talent Group has offices in San Francisco, Denver, Houston, Colorado Springs, and Washington, DC. We specialize in providing clients the best talent across a variety of industries and sectors.
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