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Systems Engineer, Cloud Infrastructure (Chantilly, VA)
Position Title: Systems Engineer, Cloud Infrastructure
Requisition ID: TA164
Location: Chantilly, VA
Application Deadline: We are accepting applications on an ongoing basis
Who We Are
Trusted Space builds solutions both on the ground and in space. Our solutions provide advanced capabilities supporting missions vital to our Nation’s defense, intelligence, and science sectors. Our diverse talented staff of scientists, engineers, and business professionals support critical missions including Space Domain Awareness, Battlespace Awareness & Decision Support, Space Exploration & Science, and the establishment of core Space Infrastructure.
Our Culture
As a customer-focused service provider, Trusted Space values it’s employees and clients. We live by our values; central to this principle is the concept to treat others as you would like other to treat you. We offer a collaborative and supportive work environment, world class benefits, and work-life balance. We encourage life-long learning and continuous improvement in all that we do. Each day, we seek to be better than the previous day, embracing our journey to Excellence. We consider it a privilege to work with our customers on their greatest challenges.
Job Description
Program Overview:
This program consists of multiple contractors collaborating to establish a standard aerospace data model, as well as developing a Universal Command and Control Interface (UCI) using a private cloud infrastructure/framework to support data validation and movement across a classified systems guard. You will use emerging services and distribute computing technologies for satellite data processing. You will work with cybersecurity experts, Scrum and Agile professionals, engineers (systems, software, network, and cloud reliability), and infrastructure administrators to design and sustain cloud infrastructure to host spacecraft command and control systems.
Trusted Space, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, national origin, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law. All aspects of employment are decided based on qualifications, merit, competence, performance, and business need.
Trusted Space, Inc. participates in the E-Verify program.
DISCLAIMER: Trusted Space, Inc. only uses the respective domains of trustedspace.com and trustedspace.us for official contact and any other domains are likely a scam and do not originate from our company. Trusted Space will never ask a candidate for access or pass codes to personal accounts including e-mails, bank accounts, CashApp, Paypal, Venmo, etc.
Requisition ID: TA164
Location: Chantilly, VA
Application Deadline: We are accepting applications on an ongoing basis
Who We Are
Trusted Space builds solutions both on the ground and in space. Our solutions provide advanced capabilities supporting missions vital to our Nation’s defense, intelligence, and science sectors. Our diverse talented staff of scientists, engineers, and business professionals support critical missions including Space Domain Awareness, Battlespace Awareness & Decision Support, Space Exploration & Science, and the establishment of core Space Infrastructure.
Our Culture
As a customer-focused service provider, Trusted Space values it’s employees and clients. We live by our values; central to this principle is the concept to treat others as you would like other to treat you. We offer a collaborative and supportive work environment, world class benefits, and work-life balance. We encourage life-long learning and continuous improvement in all that we do. Each day, we seek to be better than the previous day, embracing our journey to Excellence. We consider it a privilege to work with our customers on their greatest challenges.
Job Description
Program Overview:
This program consists of multiple contractors collaborating to establish a standard aerospace data model, as well as developing a Universal Command and Control Interface (UCI) using a private cloud infrastructure/framework to support data validation and movement across a classified systems guard. You will use emerging services and distribute computing technologies for satellite data processing. You will work with cybersecurity experts, Scrum and Agile professionals, engineers (systems, software, network, and cloud reliability), and infrastructure administrators to design and sustain cloud infrastructure to host spacecraft command and control systems.
About the Role
Trusted Space is seeking a Systems Engineer in Chantilly, VA office in support of a Department of Defense (DoD) Community customer as part of a highly talented, highly motivated and high-performing team. As part of the systems engineering team, you will support an exciting program which involves design, development, test, deployment, and maintenance of an exciting and complex system in an Agile construct to contribute to mission success for a variety of stakeholders.
What you'll do:
- Work closely with DoD customers and stakeholders throughout system lifecycle in development, integration & test, deployment, and operations of a highly sophisticated ground system architecture.
- Help build mission-critical, highly available, high-performance networked systems in a team-oriented environment.
- Develop systems engineering-related documentation to include operational concept, requirements, specifications, interface control documents, and validation & verification plans.
- Conduct system planning and design for expansion of these resources to meet program needs.
- Support ground system related trade studies.
- Providing a private cloud infrastructure for a DoD customer.
- Provide the infrastructure needed to support virtualized operating systems and containerized applications for tactical and operational systems.
- An active Top Secret/SCI clearance with the ability to obtain or maintain a poly.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering, or related field with 5+ years experience, or 3+ years experience with a Masters degree. However, equivalent experience in lieu of a degree will be considered.
- CompTIA Security + certification or working toward certification.
- 2+ years of experience in a Systems Engineering related field.
- Experience working with Linux-based operating systems, scripting languages for task automation, and system configuration automation software (Puppet, Chef, Ansible, etc..).
- Direct experience in system integration and testing, and system configuration of networked services, file systems, and authentication experience.
- Operating System administration skills to include building systems up from bare metal, performing software package installation, operating system and application troubleshooting, and implementing security hardening.
- Experience working with Windows and Linux operating systems.
- Experience with distributed computing technologies and with virtualization/ cloud-based technologies (e.g. OpenStack, Citrix XenServer Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization, and/or VMWare), Docker Containers, Ansible, and Heat templates.
- Experience with front end processing and network gateway appliances and/or software.
- You have experience in designing, developing, and integrating a complete satellite ground system to include infrastructure, processing frameworks, and software components.
- You have familiarity with any or all of the following, preferably in a satellite ground system context: Object-oriented development practices and processes, open architecture systems, distributed computing technologies, web services, SOA, networking technologies, requirements management tools, scripting, automated test tools, modeling and simulation, and/or security certification and accreditation processes.
- You can express yourself confidently, concisely, and accurately through written and oral communications.
- You have excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with management, the customer and tenants across DoD.
- You are detail/process oriented, can multi-task, and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
Security Clearance Requirement:
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This position requires the candidate possess a minimum of TS/SCI and be able to pass a counterintelligence (CI) polygraph within 30 days of employment or at customers request- contract requires TS/SCI with poly. The candidate must maintain the clearance.
Salary Range: The salary range for this role is $125,000-$155,000. Please note that this range is a general guideline and can vary. Trusted Space, Inc. considers several factors when extending an offer including, but not limited to: scope, location, position responsibilities, education/training, key skills and business considerations.
Benefits: Trusted Space seeks to create an environment where Employees are empowered and supported to achieve their full potential. We encourage life-long learning within our Agile & Innovative work environment. We offer competitive compensation and benefits including medical, dental, and vision plans; life and accidental death & dismemberment insurance; 401(k) plan; paid holidays and generous paid time off; short-term and long-term disability insurance; and other benefits to promote health, wellness, and a positive work-life balance.Trusted Space, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, national origin, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law. All aspects of employment are decided based on qualifications, merit, competence, performance, and business need.
Trusted Space, Inc. participates in the E-Verify program.
DISCLAIMER: Trusted Space, Inc. only uses the respective domains of trustedspace.com and trustedspace.us for official contact and any other domains are likely a scam and do not originate from our company. Trusted Space will never ask a candidate for access or pass codes to personal accounts including e-mails, bank accounts, CashApp, Paypal, Venmo, etc.
This is a full time position