Senior Systems Engineer

Description

Knight Federal Solutions is a trusted provider to industry leading prime contractors, the Department of Defense and the Intelligence Community. We have established a company culture that supports our employees, their families and the communities in which they live and work. When you join our team, you belong to a group of people that work hard, strive for greatness and care about people.

Our hard work is evident in everything we do. Whether it be supporting large government programs in the areas of Simulation and Training, Information Technology, Intelligence or Cyber Security we always strive to be the best. It is for this reason that we have been recognized as a World Class Team Supplier by Northrop Grumman and were also named one of Florida’s fastest growing companies by Inc. Magazine.

As Knight Federal Solutions continues to grow, we look forward to hiring the best and the brightest to join us in our success!

Assist Joint Knowledge Online (JKO) in the technical analysis, coding development, and technical project management support required to continue development and upgrading of the JKO Learning Content Management System (LCMS) software.

Applicant must possess an in-depth knowledge of Department of Defense Information Assurance (IA) requirements; Zero-Trust infrastructure, RHEL UNIX, ORACLE and PostgreSQL database management; Systems Analysis, Integration and Administration; LCMS technical development, and material management. Familiarity with the Deputy Director J7 Joint Training (DD J7 JT) technical infrastructure and the technical business processes used within the facility would provide a competitive advantage for this position.

Deliverables Are

• Assist the lead with project management planning that includes timelines and milestones.
• Maintenance and use of a configuration management program for the JKO LCMS code base.
• Documentation of LCMS software, database configuration, and related software configurations.
• Error-free LCMS software. It is understood that environmental factors may influence software performance and may be beyond the control of the software developer. Intent is for the software to operate as specified and without error. The process for improving LCMS software is anticipated to be a continuous, iterative, action.
• IA Retina Scans and IA accreditation packages.
  
  

Requirements

Education/Experience:

• Bachelors of Science in Computer Science or equivalent is desired (minimum 10 years of experience) (can be replaced by 15-20 years military experience in similar fields). Masters is a plus – with a minimum of 5 years of experience.
• Experience in developing/administering complex software
• Experience in architectural design patterns
• Software Development experience on applications running under high load.
• Experience with database design and data modeling
• Extensive knowledge of software development process and design patterns.
• Experience with Linux operating systems.
• Knowledge of Zero-Trust architecture.
• Security + certification required
• Minimum US Secret clearance
  
  

Knight Federal Solutions provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, genetic information or any other protected classification.