Senior Systems Engineer

The Swift Group is looking for a Senior Systems Engineer who will provide support for designing, engineering, implementing, and maintaining enterprise quality mission systems, networks, and applications for Cyber related investigations across the client's initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Engineer, implement, and maintain a fault tolerant, highly redundant mission network.
• Provide technical oversight of a project solution, including requirement interpretation and allocation of requirements to technical components.
• Support processes to implement requirements.
• Ensure that technical solutions leverage industry best practices, designing for security and excellence while minimizing the total cost of ownership.
• Define internal and external customer IT infrastructure architecture needs and then provide solution options to meet those needs to include, capacity planning, systems configuration, tuning, monitoring, backups, hardware and software installations.
• Work independently with little supervision and should be flexible to work and support IT Operation needs as requested.

Required Qualifications:

• 11+ years of relevant experience
• Demonstrated experience with SQL databases, including designing, provisioning, capacity planning, and maintenance.
• Demonstrated experience with creating custom baseline workstation and systems.
• Demonstrated experience with SQL Server 2008 - 2016 database software, installation, configuration, and troubleshooting.
• Demonstrated experience with multiple operating systems including Windows and Linux.
• Demonstrated experience with system design in LAN and WAN, including backup systems and disaster recovery architectures (DR).
• Demonstrated experience evaluating hardware and software products against customer requirements for technical evaluation and potential procurement.
• Demonstrated experience designing, engineering, testing, implementing, and maintaining Commercial Off the Shelf (COTS) and Government Off the Shelf (GOTS) software products into networks for potential production deployment.
• HS Diploma
• US Citizenship and an active TS/SCI with Polygraph security clearance required.

Desired Qualifications:

• Demonstrated experience with Microsoft Windows 7, 8, 10, 2008R2, 2012, 2012R2, 2016, 2019, and System Center experience is a plus.
• Demonstrated experience building, configuring and troubleshooting customized forensic workstations.
• Demonstrated experience with Shell scripting.
• Demonstrated experience with SQL Server and MySQL.
• Demonstrated experience with Storage systems, including Net App and HP.
• Demonstrated experience with VMware ESX.
• Demonstrated experience with HP Servers and HP Blade Chassis.
• Demonstrated experience with multiple Hypervisors including HyperV, ESX, and VirtualBox.
• Demonstrated experience with Windows Management including Active Directory, SCOM, and VMM.
• Demonstrated experience with LAN and WAN deployments.
• Demonstrated experience with Enterprise Backup Solutions such as Microsoft DPM and ArcServe Backup Suite.
• Demonstrated experience with planning, designing, implementation and maintenance of applications and services.
• Demonstrated experience with providing recommendations to architecture and design reviews.
• Demonstrated experience interfacing with vendors and third party producers.
• Demonstrated experience building, configuring and troubleshooting customized forensic workstations.

The Swift Groups is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.