System Engineer III - TS​/SCI poly clearance

Cyber Trend’s leadership has 40 years of experience in the industry, and the company continues to serve as a technology leader on many defense projects and programs. Formed in 2010, Cyber Trend has long‑standing partnerships and clients, including partners like AWS and IBM, government agencies, the intelligence community, and defense contractors.

Requires TS/SCI with Poly Clearance

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.

Twenty (20) years experience as a SE in programs and contracts of similar scope, type and complexity is required. Demonstrated experience in planning and leading Systems Engineering efforts is required. Bachelor’s degree in System Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required. Five (5) years of additional SE experience may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.

Sourcing for SE3 candidates with strong skills in:

• Systems troubleshooting including hardware and software, Linux, Analysis capabilities, Communications, Java/ Scripting in ruby/python/bash, SOP development, familiarity with:
  Rancher, Ansible, Elastic Search, Redis, Solr, Data Flow, Docker and Kubernetes.
• Linux skills, Nagios, Grafana, Prometheus

• Monitoring OS and Applications
• Troubleshooting OS and Applications and escalating as required
• Troubleshooting dataflow and escalating as required
• Troubleshooting network issue and escalating as required
• Ability to read a variety of Graphs of systems information and interpret them to discern correct operations
• Good communications skills written and verbal
• Ability to dissect complex issues and generate concise accurate status
• Generating metrics and reports for submission to customers using disparate data sources
• Generating SOPs for use by the members of the Watchdesk and/or customers
• Ability to lead small team of WD shift personnel
• Ability to direct and provide meaningful guidance to teammates
• Maintain schedules as required

• Generous and competitive paid time off, scaled based on time in service, plus eleven paid annual holidays.
• Cyber Trend pays 100% of the cost for the following benefits for its full‑time employees: including medical (base plan), dental, vision, disability, life, EAP, and more.
• Cyber Trend contributes 10% of your monthly gross salary to a SEP‑IRA account. This retirement plan is non‑contributory for the employee, has no vesting period, and is 100% owned and managed by the employee.
• Educational assistance up to $5,250 annually for work‑related activities upon prior approval
• Training assistance up to $3,000 annually for work‑related activities upon prior approval

Cyber Trend provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.