Senior Systems Engineer

Dark Wolf Solutions is looking for a Senior Systems Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate coordinate with additional PMO personnel to assist with generating system operation and technical requirements. The Senior Systems administrator will play a crucial role in designing system improvements, and identifying opportunities to improves overall customer systems and then planning how to implement the improvements organization wide. The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of the current system, proposing changes and ensuring smooth integration of said changes. Dark Wolf is the prime contractor for this effort. Tasks may include assisting with:

• Eliciting user input to generate system operational and technical requirements in coordination with PMO personnel.
• Collaborating with various teams to ensure that the improvements align with the organization’s goals and enhance overall efficiency.
• Using Stakeholder Analysis, Design Tradeoffs, and Requirements Engineering to define system end state.
• Examine users’ needs and how the entire system should operate.
• Comprehending data and data movement across multiple domains and networks.
• Using Stakeholder Analysis, Design Tradeoffs, and Requirements Engineering to define system end state. Examine users’ needs and how the entire system should operate.
• Understanding the modern software Agile SAFe development methodology and processes, software developers and integrators use to accomplish the customers’ requirements.
• Participating in PI and Sprint Planning cycles and identify issues or concerns to the APM.
• Managing and driving the requirements that make it into the Backlog using a modern Agile SAFe development methodology and processes to accomplish the customers’ software development or integration requirements.
• Prioritizing and driving Planning Increment (PI) and Sprint Planning cycles with direction from the Government APM.
• Identifying issues or concerns and communicating them to the APM.
• Maintaining and updating appropriate Confluence and JIRA repositories as appropriate.

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum 3 years’ experience using Agile and Scrum software development practices.
• Minimum 5 years creating detailed systems engineering plans to ensure systems work effectively for specific needs.
• Minimum 3 years designing data management and analytics systems.
• Minimum 3 years creating detailed engineering plans to ensure systems work effectively for specific needs.
• Minimum 3 -5 years hands-on experience with cloud computing systems like AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud.
• Minimum 3 years hands-on experience with data systems like SQL, NoSQL, graph stores.
• Minimum 3 - 5years system data integration to ensure that all the system and system components work as designed.
• Minimum 3 years’ experience with data and IT systems recovery.
• Minimum 5 years proven experience within DOD or the IC in data and data movement across multiple domains.
• Minimum 3 years’ experience developing DoDAF artifacts.
• Minimum 5 years using key system engineering principles and practices to build secure, efficient, and resilient systems.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience with data and IT systems recovery.
• Detailed knowledge of data types and formats as well as storage practices and design patterns.
• Detailed knowledge of Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) practices and design patterns.
• Detailed knowledge of Systems Modeling Language (SysML) practices and design patterns.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, mathematics, or equivalent technical degree; or in lieu of degree, 5 years of equivalent industry experience
• Preferred experience should be in DOD or the IC.
• US Citizenship required, must be clearable up to Top Secret

This position is located in Tampa, FL. 

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