Position Summary
The Systems Engineer will provide engineering support to all computer and network systems. Performs upgrades, as well as systemic and infrastructure additions, moves, or changes. Use standard programming languages, applicable application design standards, and best business practices. Perform systems administration, database builds, reorganizations, maintenance, tuning, backups and restorations, query design, application development, deployment, and webmaster services in support of a wide array of applications and websites.
Individuals must be able to attain and maintain a valid US Government Secret level security clearance to be retained in the position.
Duties & Responsibilities
Sketches and engineer outline of systems using FPGA and DSP devices.
Formulates and engineer outlay designs for communications systems according to guidelines.
Develop communication strategies using C and Mat lab.
Institutes and delegate systems requirements to procurement units.
Analyzes system requirements, profits, and equipment.
Devises systems engineering methodologies.
Engineers client-specific products and services.
Ensures compliance with industry norms while designing for FCC and EMI mitigation.
Provides competence in diverse areas of project handling.
Utilizes research and analysis techniques for quality control.
Guides and tutors fellow engineers on projects.
Oversees task completion and issue resolution.
Provides high-quality communication and managerial services.
Utilizes the automated work order system, to track and work customer requests.
Provides facility engineering support to the overall physical security of NEC facilities and with the preparation of, and tracking to completion of the DPW work orders.
Provide recommendations for updating or changing facility plans.
Monitors, responds and takes corrective actions to all alarmed systems, including voice communications infrastructure, trunked radio system, and communications facility environmental controls.
Operates and maintains infrastructure equipment within the Data Center to include power, backup power, UPS, Generators, and Battery systems.
Ensures all services/tests are scheduled and documented for backup generators, UPS, and HVAC units, fire detection, access control, and surveillance systems; coordinates with DPW
Follows the call escalation process for all Data Center infrastructure outages.
Installs Automatic Data Processing Equipment (ADPE) equipment.
Ensure completion of the appropriate electrical/power analysis and compliance of wiring and installation practices with safety policies as well as installation and engineering standards.
Coordinate with vendors for operations and maintenance.
Adhere to physical security policy, access control measures, and other applicable procedures, policies, and regulations.
Ensure the security of the NEC facilities and parking lots by regular physical site inspections and maintain accountability for building/office keys.
Supervises a team of multi-disciplined professionals.
Provides advanced expertise and proven experience in at least two of the IT help desk, network and system operations, support, radio communications, antenna/tower communications, and telecommunications.
Strong and effective written and verbal communication skills coupled with excellent interpersonal and team skills.
Excellent leadership and management skills.
Manage training and certification of employees.
Must be detail and safety-oriented.
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by this employee. He or she will be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other duties requested by his or her supervisors
Education & Experience Requirements
BA/BS in Computer Science or Engineering related field + 7 years of technical experience
DoD 8570 Baseline Certification; IAT Level II: Security+
Computer Environment (CE): Microsoft Technology Associate or A+*
CCNA, CA, MCSE or VMWARE preferred
Skill & Certification Requirements
FCC and EMI mitigation
FPGA and DSP devices
Physical security of NEC facilities
Engineer outlay designs
Sketch and engineer outline of systems
Develop communication strategies
C and Mat lab
Systems requirements for procurement units
Analyze system requirements
Systems engineering methodologies
Automatic Data Processing Equipment (ADPE)
Strong and effective written and verbal communication skills
Excellent leadership and management skills
Manage training and certification of employees.
Must be detail and safety-oriented.
Position requires sitting, for long periods of time. (Sedentary Work)
Most duties require extended use of a keyboard and computer monitor
Extended Telephone Use
May require lifting of 20-50 lbs
LCI is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Leader Communications is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you’d like to view a copy of the company’s affirmative action plan or policy statement, please email [email protected]