Systems Engineer & Applications Developer - Senior

​KDA is seeking an experienced Systems Engineer/Applications Developer specializing in Web Design and Content Management to join our technology-based program supporting a key Government customer. Qualified candidates will have a Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree and a minimum of six (6) years related experience in the field. This candidate will manage and maintain a Data Center Infrastructure Mangement (DCIM) environment.  As a Systems Engineer, you will also provide Tier 3 support and identify systems integrity issues and solutions for the full system life cycle from concept to disposal.

​This program will deliver engineering services for network infrastructure as well as sophisticated enterprise computing infrastructure including end-point devices, data center hosted servers, multi-Cloud services as well as virtualized applications, and storage systems. Enterprise Computing Engineering services include modern application technology including containerized solutions with orchestrated workflow that function both on customer premise, and via remote Cloud services. Network infrastructure engineering services are comprised of core infrastructure, voice and video engineering, field engineering, application management and development for networks, network analytics, firewalls, network access controls and bandwidth service delivery.

This is a fast paced, challenging, and career rewarding experience to provide solutions on one of the most complex and high profile programs within the government.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills:

The candidate’s day to day work will be to manage and maintain a DCIM tool (Nlyte), and the transition and integration from a legacy DCIM tool to Nlyte product suite.  The candidate would be a hybrid: Systems Engineering, some systems administration, some applications developer, some system integration.  

Required Skills and Experience: 

Advanced knowledge of Microsoft IIS, .NET and ADO

Ability to code in Python and write PowerShell scripts

Advanced knowledge in MSSQL, SSRS, SSIS, as well as ability to write complete SQL statements

Experience managing Nlyte applications

Application experience in transitioning legacy DCIM tools to Nlyte

Systems Administration experience (Linux, Windows and variants)

Development experience in the day-to-day operations environment of DCIM tools

Back end development experience, server side, APIs​

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills:

Ability to be SQL admin

Advanced experience in systems integration, the ability to write integration code for ServiceNow

Ability to be local Sytems Administrator

Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code

Cloud design, implementation, and configuration

Security Development Operations (SecDevOps)

Integration with third (3rd) party applications​​