Northstrat is seeking an ideal candidate to perform technical planning, system integration, verification and validation, cost and risk, and supportability and effectiveness analyses for total systems. Analyses are performed at all levels of total system product to include: concept, design, fabrication, test, installation, operation, maintenance and disposal. Ensures the logical and systematic conversion of customer or product requirements into total systems solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule, and cost constraints. Performs functional analysis, timeline analysis, detail trade studies, requirements allocation and interface definition studies to translate customer requirements into hardware and software specifications. For positions that perform IT responsibilities, use E646, Systems Engr-IT.
This position is on the GVS Operations team, and will collaborate with the customer, subcontractors, local engineers, and geographically dispersed teammates and customers to ensure GVS systems operate well according to contractual requirements. Successful candidates for this position will have training (BS) in a science or technology related discipline, multiple years of experience in performing system maintenance, including security scans and software patching. This position also includes regular on-call support, outside of 6 am- 6 pm, that will be required for this position and requires the ability to physically access the Herndon DEP II facility.
Minimum RequirementsBachelor's degree from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education, with 5 years of professional experience; or 3 years of professional experience with a related master's degree. Considered career, or journey, level.Must have Active or current Top-Secret clearance with SCI access (TSSCI) no exceptions.Must have experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux or similar distros.Must have prior Help Desk or technical customer service experience.Experience with systems maintenance is required.Preferred QualificationsMinimum 3-5 years of software development experience including experience with at least one of these languages: JavaScript (front-end frameworks preferred), Java, or Python.Prior experience working with one or more of the following environments and applications: Red Hat Linux, Postgres, AWS, and Apache.Experience working with cloud environments, particularly for Amazon Web Services (AWS).Experience automating tasks by script.Experience with Zabbix, Matomo, or ELK.Experience with Geospatial visualization applications or GIS technologies (Google Earth, ArcGIS, OpenLayers, Cesium).Demonstrated experience working across multiple teams and job functions, bridging both sustainment and enhancement priorities.Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic, collaborative team environment.Work/Life BalanceNorthstrat values true work life balance. We offer power of choice benefits designed to best meet the needs of you and your lifestyle. Our benefits programs are designed to support and encourage wellness, healthy living, retirement investment, and lifetime learning.
Pay RangeThere are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. We also offer competitive compensation, benefits, and professional development opportunities. Please refer to our Benefits section for additional details.
Flex TimeNorthstrat does not mandate specific working hours. Although project requirements may dictate schedules, a Northstrat employee is only required to work an average of 8 hours per weekday over the course of a month.
Individual Benefits Account (IBA)To attract and retain the highest quality staff, Northstrat provides a unique and versatile benefits package, the Individual Benefit Account (IBA), which places the power of choice in the hands of our greatest asset – the employee.
Profit Sharing Plan (PSP)The PSP is a qualified retirement plan that Northstrat funds quarterly on the employee's behalf through the IBA in the amount equivalent to 25% (up to the IRS contribution limit) of the employee's compensation.
Stock OptionsBecause Northstrat is an employee-owned company, all new employees are offered stock options.
Lifelong LearningOur culture promotes and nurtures a growth environment. We hire and scale rapidly to meet the needs of our partner customers.
Bring Your True SelfWe embrace diversity and encourage inclusion. We support employee led interest groups and challenge our employees to support others and be their best self.
Northstrat is an Equal Opportunity Employer We are committed to fostering an inclusive, diverse workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or other legally protected status.
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