Description
RESPONSIBILITIES
•\tDesign, develop, and implement complex systems architecture to technical requirements.
•\tCollaborate with stakeholders to gather system requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
•\tCollaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate capabilities into the overall system architecture, considering both technical and operational aspects, and align delivery plans with overall project timelines and milestones.
•\tAlign with the System Architect to ensure all deployment activities are in accordance with the overall system design and architecture.
•\tSupport installation and configuration of system hardware, operating systems, and software applications.
•\tPerform system integration, testing, and troubleshooting to ensure system functionality.
•\tDevelop and maintain system documentation, including configuration details, operational procedures, and troubleshooting guides.
•\tProvide technical support and guidance to internal teams, assisting with system-related issues.
Skills
kubernetes, docker, containerization, CI/CD, clearance, cloud, c++, python, openshift, K8, EKS, K9, Platform9, K8s, microservices, clustering, cluster, container, aws, azure, MBSE, model based systems engineering, cameo, SAFe, Scaled Agile Framework, network protocols, DNS, TCP/IP
Skills & Qualifications
MAIN QUALIFICATIONS
•\tBachelor’s degree in engineering or a related field
•\t6+ years experience working as a Systems Engineer or similar role related to Systems Development, Software Systems Integration
•\tProficiency in designing and implementing complex systems architecture
•\tSolid understanding of hardware, operating systems, network protocols, software applications, and cloud technologies
•\tExperience with systems integration to include architecture support as well as defining internal and external interface definitions (ex: Application Programming Interfaces and Interface Control Documentation)
•\tExperience with verification test and Root Cause and Corrective Action (RCCA)
•\tExperience with CI/CD pipelines
•\tActive SECRET security clearance (required).
HIGHLY DESIRED
•\tSolid understanding in network design and cloud technologies
•\tMaster’s degree in engineering or a related field
•\tActive TS/SCI security clearance
•\tExperience with Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)
•\tExperience in a customer-facing or consulting role
•\tExperience with system architectures that include software containerization, Kubernetes, AWS, and Azure
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Tampa, FL.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $55.00 - $95.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace TypeThis is a hybrid position in Tampa,FL.
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Feb 18, 2026.
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