Sr. Systems Engineer - ELM (TS/SCI w/ CI Poly required)

About the role

The Sr. Systems Engineer - ELM is responsible for configuring, deploying, and maintaining IBM Enterprise Lifecycle Management (ELM) in a cloud-based environment. This role requires a strong background in systems engineering, software configuration management, and expertise in CI/CD pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Configure, deploy, and maintain IBM ELM applications using CI/CD pipelines in a cloud-based environment.
• Expertly configure, deploy, and maintain applications as AaC through CI/CD.
• Demonstrate solid engineering rigor and excellent troubleshooting and solutioning skills.
• Work with relational and/or non-relational databases, including Cassandra, MySQL, and MongoDB.
• Communicate complex issues clearly and concisely, and develop comprehensive test plans for unit and user system testing.
• Develop integration interfaces using Python, PowerShell, and Groovy.
• Experience with DevOps tooling such as Ansible, Terraform, Jenkins, and GitLab.
• Lead and oversee a total system perspective, including technical understanding of relationships, dependencies, and requirements of cloud services, infrastructure, and security domains.
• Experience with various cloud platforms (Azure, Google, Oracle, IBM).
• Familiarity with containerized development environments (Rancher, Kubernetes).

Requirements

• Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience.
• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in a STEM field.
• DoDD 8140 requirements (Security+ CE Certification).
• Specific skills including configuration, deployment, and maintenance of IBM ELM, CI/CD, troubleshooting, and database knowledge.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience with workflow, case, or ticketing systems, such as ServiceNow.
• Knowledge of IDAM requirements and technologies.
• Experience with comprehensive test planning and API Gateway management.
• Experience with virtualized applications, application streaming, and layering techniques.

Qualifications

• Experience with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE).
• Experience with cloud solution optimization.
• Experience with cloud-based visualization tools (Grafana, Splunk).
• Experience with ServiceNow.
• Experience with COTS applications/tools, TeamWork Cloud, Cameo, and related tools.
• Experience with API Gateways and catalogs in a cloud-based environment.
• Experience with cross-domain capabilities.
• Experience with Azure, Google, Oracle, and IBM cloud platforms.
• Familiarity with containerized development environments (Rancher, Kubernetes).

Skills

• Python, PowerShell, Groovy.
• Ansible, Terraform, Jenkins, GitLab.
• Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE).
• Cloud solution optimization.
• Visualization tools (Grafana, Splunk).
• ServiceNow.
• Cross-domain capabilities.
• Azure, Google, Oracle, IBM cloud platforms.
• Containerized development environments (Rancher, Kubernetes).

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Employee referral bonuses of up to $10,000 for eligible hires.
• Additional bonus opportunities for exceptional performance and contributions to business development and company growth.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Deductible reimbursement for employee-only and family coverage.
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance.
• Accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) insurance.
• Company-paid life insurance coverage up to $150,000.
• 401(k) plan with immediate vesting upon eligibility.
• Pre-tax and Roth contribution options.
• Company Match and Non-Elective Contribution (NEC).
• Up to 18 days of flexible paid time off.
• Additional PTO based on years of service.
• 10 paid holidays annually, including up to four floating holidays.
• Flexible work schedules.

Pay

• Competitive salary and benefits package.

Schedule

• Flexible work schedules, including flex time and compressed work schedules, based on contract and project requirements.