What are the responsibilities and job description for the Operational Systems Engineer: position at WarCollar Industries?
Job Description
Operational Systems Engineer
Time Type : Full time
Minimum Clearance Required to Start : TS / SCI with Polygraph
As a skilled Operational Systems Engineer, you will design, develop, enhance, and maintain software capabilities that directly support mission operations in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. As a key member of a cross-disciplinary team, you will apply your advanced technical skills to ensure the software meets mission-critical needs, all while adapting to frequently changing operational scenarios.
Key Responsibilities :
Software Development & Maintenance : Use advanced technical skills to design, develop, enhance, and maintain mission-focused software that supports operational requirements.
Collaboration : Work closely with a cross-functional team, adapting to new and evolving mission needs in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
Independent Problem Solving : Apply advanced knowledge in software development, testing, and evaluation to develop and maintain critical mission software.
Integration & Evaluation : Integrate software components and perform testing and evaluation to ensure they meet mission objectives.
Cybersecurity : Ensure security measures are in place for all developed software to protect against vulnerabilities.
Mandatory Requirements :
Full Life Cycle Development : Experience in Full Life Cycle Software Development and testing.
Systems-Level Programming Languages : Proficiency in at least one systems-level programming language such as GoLang, C , or C.
Scripting Languages : Comprehensive skills in one or more scripting languages (Python, Perl, Bash).
Track Record of Success : Proven history of delivering working software solutions that meet mission needs.
Debugging & Software Build Pipelines : Experience in debugging, building software pipelines, and performing code reviews.
Linux Server Development : Experience developing for Linux servers and working within the Linux command-line environment.
Linux Server Configuration : Experience configuring Linux servers / VMs and utilities in real-world operational scenarios.
Web Technologies : Familiarity with web technologies including HTTP (1 / 2), JSON, and reverse proxy tools like Apache / Nginx.
SQL & Databases : Experience with SQL queries and database engines such as MySQL or PostgreSQL.
Network & Protocol Knowledge : Strong understanding of network topology and standard internet communication protocols.
Solution Development : Ability to research and develop solutions based on high-level objectives and requirements.
Multitasking & Adaptability : Detail-oriented, organized, and adaptable to shifting requirements in a high-paced environment.
Independent and Team Work : Ability to work independently while being a strong team player with excellent communication skills.
Interpersonal Skills : Strong interpersonal skills to collaborate and work effectively in a team setting.
Desired Requirements :
GoLang Expertise : Experience with current GoLang development practices.
Linux Kernel Knowledge : In-depth understanding of Linux kernel internals.
UI Design Experience : Professional experience designing user interfaces.
Cybersecurity Expertise : Knowledge of cybersecurity concepts such as authentication design, secure coding practices, and understanding web attacks like SQL Injection, XSS, and CSRF.
- Containerization : Familiarity with containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
- Client Infrastructure : Previous experience with or familiarity with client infrastructure and processes.
About WarCollar Industries
COVID-19 Vaccination Policy :
Prospective and / or new employees will be required to adhere to the customer’s vaccination policy.
About us :
WarCollar Industries, LLC is a veteran-owned small business. We maintain a team of cybersecurity experts committed to protecting complicated data and distribution systems and providing decision makers with the most accurate assessment of residual risk possible. We work with our clients to solve the toughest challenges in the ever-evolving digital landscape. Services include network defense, computer network attack, secure network design, penetration testing and vulnerability assessment. WarCollar enables its clients to find, fix, stop, and ultimately solve cybersecurity problems across their entire enterprise.
WarCollar offers generous benefits including : Medical insurance premium coverage; PTO based on billable hours; federal holidays plus your birthday; matching 401k, education reimbursement plus paid training days; performance bonuses; referral bonuses; government shutdown protection; monthly team building events plus two major social events annually.
WarCollar Industries, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. WarCollar does not discriminate in employment based upon race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, status as a protected military veteran, or other non-merit factor.