Principal Systems Engineer - Active TS/SCI Clearance

We are hiring a Principal Systems Engineer - active TS/SCI clearance to support our government customer based in our Springfield, VA location. The position is required to be onsite. The Principal Systems Engineer shall lead a diverse, multi-disciplinary team of information technology engineers to tackle unique and complex challenges to achieve objectives tasked to the activity's IT Architecture and Engineering (A&E) team in direct support of business and mission-focused needs.

Requirements

• Strong level of knowledge and demonstrated technical experience working with and across the many Microsoft-based operating systems (OSs) and enterprise-grade applications and services
• Demonstrated experience in leveraging and providing system engineering within an established System Development Life Cycle (SDLC) program
• Demonstrated experience in capturing, analyzing, and decomposing stakeholder and/or product requirements in order to generate design solutions
• Demonstrated experience leading, directing, and evaluating task execution and performance
• Demonstrated experience performing advanced troubleshooting techniques, methodologies, processes, and practices
• Shall meet the Cyber IT/Cybersecurity Workforce (CSWF) Research and Development Specialist (661); Advanced Level for SECNAV M-5239.2 compliance
• Education: Graduate Degree from accredited University; or Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Science, or Software Engineering from an ABET accredited or NCAE designated institution
• Certification: Certified Information Security Manager (CISM); or Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP); or CompTIA Security +; or CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP+); or GIAC Security Leadership Certification (GSLC)
• Desired Qualifications: Strongly desired to be Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE): Core Infrastructure, MCSE: Productivity and Global Information Assurance Certification (GIAC) GIAC Certified Windows Security Administrator (GCWN) certified

Benefits

• 401(k) company contribution equivalent to 10% of employee's salary, immediately 100% vested, no matching required
• 100% company paid dental, vision, life, AD&D, and disability insurance
• Employer-provider health insurance, employee and family coverage, 85% company paid
• 6 weeks annual paid time off for holidays, vacation, and sick leave
• 12 weeks paid family leave, 2-5 days bereavement leave, and 2 weeks Military Reserve Duty differential pay provided for qualifying events
• Opportunities for annual performance-based bonuses