Senior System Engineer

ASRC Federal Mission Solutions is a premier provider of systems engineering, software engineering, system integration, and project management services for real-time, mission-critical defense systems.

We are currently seeking a highly motivated System Engineer in Moorestown, New Jersey.

Responsibilities:

• Provide technical leadership for projects, documenting outcomes and observations for continuous improvement

• Perform hands on technical duties with Linux servers /desktops

• Provide support as required for addressing escalated trouble tickets for troubleshooting software, hardware, and networking issues.

• Perform system maintenance and software installations in a Linux environment.

• Configure IT hardware, services, settings, directories, storage, etc. in accordance with our standards and project requirements.

• Install and maintain monthly security patches as required.

• Develop and maintain thorough documentation of installation, configuration, and troubleshooting procedures.

• Ability to multi-task and change direction as needed to meet customer needs.

• Be proactive in supporting management on technology direction, process development and implementation

• Perform daily system operations and maintenance (Linux environment)

• Monitor health and performance of labs; Support users in using the labs including setup of test environments when requested; adhere to IT policies and procedures; coordinate support of customer environments with appropriate Subject Matter Experts (SMEs); support migration of projects from non-production to production

• Generate operational processes for lab usage and support; identify opportunities for improvement including the areas of operational processes, tools (e.g., load testing) and automation (e.g., automated testing, scripting)

• Contribute to the formulation of a vision and roadmap for the non-production environments and support implementation

• Installation and configuration of AFMS products within the AFMS lab environments (both on-premises and cloud) and customer sites

• Minimum of Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering Management or related discipline, or equivalent related work experience and 5-7 years of related experience.

• US Citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain a secret security clearance.

• Experience with various server types (web, file, license, application, etc.)

• Experience with scripting (Bash,Python, PERL, etc)

• Experience with RHEL-based Linux distributions

• Experience with automation (Ansible preferred, Terraform a plus)

• Experience with VMware vCenter and vSphere v6.5 or newer.

• Experience with Containers (Docker, Kubernetes) a plus

• Knowledge of networking and TCP/IP.

• Knowledge of patch management.

• Must have ability to

• Provide excellent customer service

• Coordinate several concurrent tasks

• Interface with users in a pleasant and tactful manner

• Be self-motivated

• Quickly learn new IT technologies

• Occasionally work non-standard hours as required

• Be a Team Player with the ability to work well independently with limited direction

• Must have very strong analytical and problem solving skills

• Must have excellent organizational skills