DevOps Systems Engineer

DevOps Systems Engineer with software development and data applications in Chantilly, VA responsible for acquiring advanced mission control and processing systems to adapt the ground architecture to maximize the utility of the organizations systems, share data with Mission Partners, and continue to deliver innovative and agile capabilities for ground development.

Below covers everything you need to know about what this opportunity entails, as well as what is expected from applicants.

The DevOps Systems Engineer will provide SETA support to assist bridging the gap between the Platform Services and Data Services teams. The strategic focus of the office is to deliver common applications / tools and shared software, data, and messaging services for the ground enterprise to facilitate rapid and continuous delivery. Both teams have been evolving in their development projects and user base within their own portfolio. We have a strong need to tie the two together in order to enhance enterprise services for the Mission, with a better understanding of challenges and dependencies.

The DevOps Systems Engineer is expected to have technical strength in the understanding of data layers, data services, development platforms, common services for the customer set (to include the IC and potentially DoD), and cloud hosted environments for application development. This is done cooperatively with government and other SETA contractors. In this role you will actively support Data, Applications, and Platform transformation.

Required Qualifications :

• Work with technical teams to help define scope and acquisition approach for a constant stream of program requirements and external stakeholders.
• Lead complex projects / issues that require in-depth cloud solution integration knowledge across multiple technical areas and business segments.
• Support the Data & Platform Services Team across an array of Systems Engineering disciplines (Schedules, Configuration Management, Requirements, Risk, etc.), and across a myriad of cloud and data services development activities.
• Derive system level requirements and work with the team to develop corresponding documentation.
• Provide acquisition and programmatic expertise to support the planning of future systems and architectures, and oversight of development contractors.
• Development of statements of work, objectives (SOW / SOO), and request for proposals (RFP).
• Support requirements studies, independent review teams, evaluate concepts of operations, identify technical issues and provide alternatives, identify strengths and weaknesses, and provide programmatic solutions with alternatives to the government.
• Help advise the government on acquisition decisions and strategies.
• Provide support to the Program Office in the execution of mission critical systems.
• Represent the government at developer lead release and sprint planning events; ensuring that the government and stakeholder needs are prioritized.
• Proactively engage with Agile Development teams to assess implementation and execution.

Desired Qualifications :

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