Senior System Integrator

Company Overview

Pantheon Data (a Kenific Holding company) is a private, small business based in the Washington, DC, area. Pantheon Data was founded in 2011, initially providing acquisition and supply chain management services to the US Coast Guard. Our service offerings have grown in the past ten years, including infrastructure resiliency, contact center operations, information technology, software engineering, program management, strategic communications, engineering, and cybersecurity.

We have also grown our customer base to include commercial clients. The company has used this experience to expand our service offerings to other agencies within the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), the Department of Defense (DoD), and other Federal Civilian Agencies.

The Defense Health Agency (DHA) is a joint, integrated Combat Support Agency that enables the Army, Navy, and Air Force medical services to provide a medically ready force and a ready medical force to Combatant Commands during peacetime and wartime. Established to enhance the delivery of integrated, affordable, and high-quality health services, the DHA supports Military Health System (MHS) beneficiaries and drives the integration of clinical and business processes across the MHS.

The agency plays a pivotal role in ensuring military personnel and their families receive comprehensive healthcare, thus maintaining operational readiness and overall force health protection.

Pantheon Data has a need for a Senior System Integrator to support the Defense Health Agency (DHA) in the integration of enterprise health IT systems and applications. This individual will be responsible for the seamless onboarding, configuration, and integration of diverse software and hardware assets within DHA's health IT ecosystem. The role includes installation, configuration, testing, troubleshooting, and ongoing sustainment to ensure the operational readiness and effectiveness of mission‑critical systems supporting the Military Health System (MHS).

• Analyze and interpret DHA technical specifications, functional requirements, and system documentation to inform integration activities.
• Integrate diverse hardware and software components from multiple vendors into DHA's enterprise architecture.
• Configure and adapt systems to align with DHA operational and clinical requirements.
• Conduct comprehensive testing, validation, and quality assurance procedures to ensure integrated systems function as intended.
• Develop detailed system integration guides, runbooks, and maintenance documentation for future sustainment.
• Monitor system performance, proactively identify issues, and troubleshoot to minimize downtime.
• Perform regular preventive maintenance, software patching, and firmware upgrades to ensure system reliability and compliance.
• Collaborate with engineering teams, cybersecurity staff, and stakeholders to resolve complex integration challenges.
• Support project planning, providing technical expertise during design reviews and decision‑making processes.
• Provide training and knowledge transfer to DHA personnel on integrated systems and tools.

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, or a related field (preferred).
• Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in system integration, preferably in a military or defense environment.
• Strong understanding of communication protocols: TCP/IP, Ethernet, WiFi, etc.
• Expertise in networking concepts: IP addressing, subnetting, routing, VPNs, firewalls.
• Proficiency in scripting languages:
  Python, Bash, Power Shell, for automation and customization.
• Knowledge of cloud platforms: AWS, Azure, GCP, for cloud‑based integrations.
• Experience with integration tools: ESBs, APIs, middleware, for interconnecting systems.
• Understanding of various operating systems:
  Windows, Linux, macOS, depending on project needs.
• Familiarity with virtualization technologies: VMware, Hyper‑V, Docker, for efficient resource utilization.
• Strong understanding of computer hardware, software, and networking principles.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
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