As a Senior Systems Engineer at Independent Software, you will guide the design, analysis, and enhancement of IT systems with a strong focus on security certification and supportability.
You will participate in full lifecycle development, conduct technology studies, and ensure that systems meet both technical and mission requirements.
Ready to take on complex system engineering challenges in support of national security?
Join Independent Software’s dynamic team at the forefront of IT system design, where you will lead requirements evaluation, implementation planning, and system-level studies to build and secure next-generation, scalable enterprise infrastructure.
If you’re passionate about systems architecture, security compliance, and translating mission needs into technical solutions, we want you on our team.
Key Responsibilities :
Identify and resolve issues in existing systems while designing and implementing new solutions Lead enhancements and modernization efforts for existing IT systems Participate in the design and development of next-generation secure IT architectures Translate customer needs into technical requirements that align with available commercial solutions Evaluate and allocate requirements throughout the development cycle for Information Assurance (IA) support Apply systems engineering principles including ITIL and SEI / CMM to all phases of work Support Directory Services TTOs or Desktop & Enclave Services TTOs as required by project assignments Work with a range of technologies including : Telecommunications protocols (TCP / IP, OIS / CMIP / X25) Operating systems (Windows, UNIX, Linux) Databases (Oracle, MS Access, Sybase) Applications (Tivoli, PeopleSoft) Required Skills and Qualifications : Experience in systems engineering across one or more IT platforms Strong understanding of enterprise IT systems and security requirements Ability to translate technical requirements into practical solutions Familiarity with IT service frameworks such as ITIL and CMMI Knowledge of core infrastructure tools and protocols Ability to lead and manage systems engineering teams Education and Experience : Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of eight (8) years of relevant systems engineering experience Associate’s degree may be substituted with at least twelve (12) years of relevant experience Certifications : Must meet DoD 8570 IASAE Level I certification requirements The CE certification requirements can be fulfilled with either Microsoft OS, Cent OS / Red Hat OS CE certifications.
Clearance Requirement :
Must possess an active TS / SCI with appropriate Polygraph to be considered for this role Why Choose Independent Software : At Independent Software, our people are the mission.
We’ve built a company around collaboration, integrity, and innovation and we make sure our team has the tools and support to grow, succeed, and thrive.
When you join us, you will :
Support critical national security missions that matter Be part of a close-knit, employee-first culture where your voice is heard Expand your skills through ongoing training, mentorship, and career development Enjoy competitive compensation, generous benefits, and work-life balance Ready to take the next step in your career?
Join us and be part of something bigger.
Apply today.
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