Lead Business Systems Engineer
About the role
At MITRE, you can do meaningful work while maintaining a fulfilling life. We are a not-for-profit corporation chartered to work for the public interest, with no commercial conflicts. Our R&D centers create lasting impact in fields such as cybersecurity, healthcare, aviation, defense, and enterprise transformation. The Enterprise Business Systems and Operations Division (EBSOD) focuses on delivering and supporting business systems and processes to enable data-driven decisions and operational efficiency. The EBSOD Platforms team delivers and supports enterprise business applications, integrations, and APIs that enable mission-critical business operations.
Responsibilities
- Provide technical support for enterprise business applications (e.g., Costpoint, Unison, Concur, Workday, Ivalua, Salesforce), integrations, APIs, and middleware.
- Troubleshoot application, interface, and integration issues using SQL, logs, monitoring tools, and vendor resources.
- Support MuleSoft and/or other enterprise integration platforms.
- Configure and maintain application settings, interfaces, user access, and scheduled jobs.
- Partner with development teams on enhancements, testing, deployments, and production support.
- Develop SQL queries to validate data and investigate production issues.
- Document technical solutions and operational procedures.
- Actively participate in Agile/SAFe ceremonies.
- Provide off-hours support for upgrades as needed.
- Participate in rotational on-call responsibilities.
Requirements
- 8+ years of related experience with a Bachelor’s degree; or 6 years and a Master’s degree; or a PhD with 3 years’ experience; or equivalent combination of related education and work experience.
- 2+ years supporting enterprise business applications.
- Experience supporting REST APIs, web services, and application integrations.
- Experience with MuleSoft or comparable integration platforms (Boomi, Azure Integration Services, Informatica, Workato, etc.).
- Working knowledge of REST, JSON, XML, OAuth, and Postman.
- Experience with SQL and relational databases.
- Experience supporting SaaS platforms in production.
- Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and communication skills.
- Experience working with business stakeholders to translate business requirements into successful system/platform changes.
- Experience with Agile/SAFe and IT service management processes.
- This position requires a minimum of 50% hybrid on-site work.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with MuleSoft Anypoint Platform.
- Experience supporting Costpoint, Ivalua, Unison CLM, Workday, Concur, Salesforce, or ServiceNow.
- Experience with Splunk, Dynatrace, AppDynamics, Datadog, or Azure Monitor.
- Experience with Python, PowerShell, or Bash automation.
- Understanding of Azure or AWS.
- Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps.
- Experience evaluating, configuring, or supporting AI-enabled capabilities within enterprise business applications and SaaS platforms.
- Familiarity working in government or government contracting industry.
- At least 3 years of related experience including user support or customer services experience.
- Experience with data integrations (e.g., Denodo, ETL tools), data engineering, and data warehousing.
Pay
Salary compensation range: $156,800 - $196,000 - $235,200 Annual
Schedule
Hybrid work location type.