Systems Engineer

MTSI is seeking an IT Systems Engineer who will play a pivotal role in supporting a digital transformation initiative in collaboration with our client, NASIC, located at Wright-Patterson AFB in Dayton, OH. In this position, you will be responsible for contributing to the comprehensive design and implementations of OPIR Mission capabilities across multiple mission threads.

ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Your key responsibilities will include developing or enhancement of features, activities necessary for security, testing, configuration control, delivery, documentation, packaging, and integration. Additionally, you may also work assisting in the selection process, installation, and configuration of tools used for essential functions such as patch management, backups, anti-virus measures, logging, and security scanning. Furthermore, your role will extend to providing support and maintenance for diverse environments and components.

The ideal candidate for this role should exhibit both autonomy in their work and an aptitude for unraveling intricate issues. A penchant for problem-solving and the ability to guide others in resolving their IT challenges are essential traits. Additionally, an adaptability to sudden shifts in tasks is crucial. An optimal candidate will boast a broad spectrum of experience encompassing the installation, configuration, and administration of systems, both cloud-native and on-premise.

Responsibilities include :

• Maintain PIR software components, Geodatabases, and legacy Oracle platforms across multiple networks, including JWICS, SIPRnet, NIPRnet, StoneGhost, Tungsten, Zinc, and Commonwealth dissemination systems.
• Ensure continuous availability of user-facing Mission web software, including Information Management Services (IFS), PIR workflows, and PIR Baselines across classified and unclassified networks.
• Monitor, triage, and resolve issues using the Tungsten JIRA system. Collaborate with Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to develop courses of action for problem resolution.
• Troubleshoot and maintain APIs, external interfaces, and PIR Catalog enhancements using Docker, Kubernetes, Kafka, DC / OS schedulers, and GitOps frameworks.
• Ensure readiness and availability of PIR Platform databases, using both relational and non-SQL databases for production operations.
• Implement and maintain configuration control of all software and hardware following DoD and PIR architecture procedures.
• Provide Tier 1 and Tier 2 technical support for incident and problem management, ensuring availability of software components with an objective Mean Time to Repair (MTTR) of less than 6 hours.
• Support data migration from legacy systems to replacement systems as identified by the Government.
• Collaborate with NASIC teams to develop and implement planned outages, updates, fixes, and patches with minimal disruptions to operations.
• Responsible for continuous improvement to the design and configuration of a unique and complex IT System.
• Responsible for engineering and implementation of various hardware and software solutions across various enclaves.
• Will be responsible for hardware, software, and network troubleshooting.
• Manage various operational IT systems.
• Lead integration efforts between applications and services (APIs, Data File Transfer, etc.).

QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

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Experience : Required :

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Interesting Work :

Our co-workers support some of the most important and critical programs to our national defense and security.

Values :

Our first core value is that employees come first. We challenge our co-workers to provide the highest level of support and service, and reward them with some of the best benefits in the industry.

100% Employee Owned :

We have a stake in each other's success, and the success of our customers. It's also nice to know what's going on across the company; we have company wide town-hall meetings three times a year.

Great Benefits - Most Full-Time Staff Are Eligible for :

Track Record of Success :

We have grown every year since our founding in 1993.

Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is a 100% employee-owned engineering services and solutions company that provides high-demand technical expertise in Digital Transformation, Modeling and Simulation, Rapid Capability Development, Test and Evaluation, Artificial Intelligence, Autonomy, Cybersecurity and Mission Assurance

MTSI delivers capabilities to solve problems of global importance. Founded in 1993, MTSI today has employees at over 20 offices and field sites worldwide.

For more information about MTSI, please visit www.mtsi-va.com

MTSI embraces nine core values including our first core value of Employees come first. Consistent with our Core Values, we are committed to Equal Opportunity, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, military / veteran status, disability, or any other characteristics protected by applicable law. MTSI is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with physical and / or mental disabilities.