IT Systems Engineer, Senior - Hawaii

OBXtek is currently staffing for a IT Systems Engineer, Senior position supporting the Army’s Global Enterprise Network Modernization – OCONUS (GENM-O) organization. 

Below is a list of expectations the candidate must meet for this effort:

Major Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provide technical direction for IT projects, such as high-availability and virtualization.

• Lead efforts collaboratively with developers, designers, product owners, and partner organizations to rapidly develop prototype technical software and hardware solutions.

• Collaborate with various agencies and programs, serving as a solutions consultant to determine optimal cloud solutions.

• Participate in Agile software development sprints and sprint planning activities.

• Define solution acceptance criteria and assist in software testing.

• Evaluating environments for migration, working in sandboxes, and architecting solutions tailored to the needs of the Army.

• Coordinate solution design and architecture with existing project teams to ensure alignment with Army projects.

• Work directly with implementation teams to provide technical guidance and implementation priorities.

• Coordinate technical execution of all transformation projects and deconflict Design, develop and implement an Enterprise data management solution to enhance customer operations.

• Direct customer engagements to determine requirements and provide technical updates to the Product Manager.

Travel: Some travel can be expected (both OCONUS and CONUS) 

Work Schedule: Hybrid (1-2 day in office and remaining days telework per week)

Active Secret Clearance

Experience:

• 10 years (minimum) administrative experience with Linux and Microsoft environments
• 5 years (minimum) experience working with virtualization and cloud environments

Education/Certification:

• Bachelor’s Degree in an Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field
• IAT Level II
• Possess one of the following: LPIC-1 Linux Administrator, Azure Administrator Associate, VMware Certified Professional - Data Center Virtualization, Server+, Cloud + or equivalent certification

Desired Qualifications:

• Master’s Degree in a Science related field

Headquartered in McLean, Virginia and founded in 2009, OBXtek is a fast-growing leader in the government contracting field. Our mission is Our People…Our Reputation. Our people are trained professionals who enhance our customers’ knowledge and innovation using technology, collaboration, and education.

We offer a robust suite of benefits including comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans, Flexible Spending Accounts, matching 401K, paid time off, tuition reimbursement plans and much more.

As a prime contractor for 93% of our current work, OBXtek pairs lessons learned across disciplines with industry standard quality practices such as CMMI-Dev Level III, ITIL, 6Sigma, PMI, and ISO. Our rapid growth has been recognized by INC500, the Washington Business Journal, and Washington Technology magazine.

OBXtek is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, gender identity, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation or any other classification protected by federal, state or local law.