Sr. Systems Engineer (SE Iii) 

COMSO, Inc. is a powerhouse when it comes to empowering federal government stakeholders to fulfill their mission with confidence and efficiency. Our staff brings knowledgeable IT systems expertise, software development proficiency, innovative learning solutions for workforce development, and exceptional operations and production support. We were founded in 1988, and remain a recognized woman owned small business, operating in several states including Maryland, Georgia, Hawaii, Texas, and Alaska. We are honored to be recognized as a Top Workplace for six years running by the Baltimore Sun Media Group. 

Currently, we are seeking an Sr. Systems Engineer to join our Team! 

SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREDMust have active TS/SCI w/ Polygraph before consideration

Description: 

•  As a Systems Engineer, you will have the responsibility to analyzes user’s requirements, concept of operations documents, and high-level system architectures to develop system requirements specifications.  
• Analyzes system requirements and leads design and development activities.  
• Guides users in formulating requirements, advises alternative approaches, and conducts feasibility studies.  
• Provides technical leadership for the integration of requirements, design, and technology. Incorporates new plans, designs and systems into ongoing operations.  
• Develops technical documentation.  
• Develops system Architecture and system design documentation.  
• Guides system development and implementation planning through assessment or preparation of system engineering management plans and system integration and test plans.  
• Interacts with the Government regarding Systems Engineering technical considerations and for associated problems, issues or conflicts.  
• Ultimate responsibility for the technical integrity of work performed and deliverables associated with the Systems Engineering area of responsibility.  
• Communicates with other program personnel, government overseers, and senior executives. 

Required Skills: 

• Expert in Directory Services such as Microsoft Active Directory (AD) and AD Lightweight Directory Services (AD LDS) – Microsoft certification on the Server platform should be required 
• Expert experience troubleshooting common authentication issues (Kerberos, NTLM) 
• Expert with classification tools such as Titus by Fortra 
• High level proficiency with PowerShell Scripting 
• Expert level knowledge of File Service Security, and Microsoft’s Dynamic Access Control (DAC) 
• Experience with cloud (web) based print products such as PaperCut 
• Expert with Microsoft Windows Server Update Services 
• Expert experience using low-level debugging and troubleshooting tools such as SysInternals and Wireshark 
• Expert knowledge of deploying, upgrading, and maintaining Thales CT Hardware Security Modules and Microsoft Windows Certificate Authority (PKI) servers 
• Working knowledge and troubleshooting of Microsoft Exchange, Endpoint Management (System Center) Suite, and Windows Server 
• Working knowledge of enterprise management tool for Active Directory (e.g. GPO Admin, Active Roles) 
• Knowledge of Attributes Based Access Control (ABAC) systems and software such as Nextlabs 
• Minimum basic understanding of networking protocols, subnetting and troubleshooting 
• Moderate experience with F5 Load Balancers, Access Policy Manager (APM), and writing iRules 
• Knowledge in performing schema additions and updates to MS AD and LDS 
• Working knowledge of large-scale, multiple Active Directory forest environments and Active Directory trust 
• Ability to implement STE/STN compliance settings and troubleshoot issues caused  
• Ability to derive requirements from customers’ needs and architect simple solutions to complex problems 
• Experience with Linux RedHat and CentOS  
• Nutanix experience is a plus 

Qualifications: 

• Clearance Required: TS/SCI with Appropriate Polygraph 
• Twenty (20) years’ experience as a SE in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity 
• Bachelor's degree in a technical or business discipline from an accredited College or University  
• Five (5) years of additional Systems Engineering experience may be substituted for a Bachelors, totaling 25 years’ experience as a SE. 
• Compliance with DoD 8570; Security + CE is required. 

Benefits: 

• 100% company-paid Medical deductible w/ low premiums, Dental, Vision 
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) 
• Short-term & Long-term Disability 
• 401K: 6% dollar-for-dollar match (vested immediately) 
• Parental Leave (same amount of time for mother & father) 
• Paid Time Off 
• 11 Federal Holidays 
• Birthday Holiday 
• 2-week fully paid Sabbatical every 5 years 
• Emergency Facility Closure Days.