Mid Systems Engineer

Position Overview

GovCIO is currently hiring a Mid-Systems Engineer to provide operational and integration support for a multi-vendor infrastructure, including various networks, systems, and virtual training environment (VTE) vendors. Location: Tampa, FL. Schedule: On-site with occasional hybrid-remote work based on project requirements. Salary: USD $95,000.00 - USD $110,000.00 /Yr.

Key Responsibilities

• Work in a fast-paced environment alongside a team of highly specialized Engineers providing engineering and implementation action for integration, modernization, and new installations for US partner nations and allies Overseas.
• Demonstrate technical competency, delivering mission-critical infrastructure and ensuring the highest availability, performance, and security levels.
• Coordinates the planning, design, and installation of equipment, using knowledge of engineering and programming as well as sophisticated instruments and computers.
• Participates in system conceptual design and documentation of the design concepts.
• Installs all new hardware, systems, and software for networks.
• Designs, creates and builds network services, equipment, and devices.
• Generates system-level requirements verification procedures and customer acceptance test procedures.
• Monitors system performance and implements performance tuning.
• Reviews test plans/procedures to ensure they meet contractual objectives and participates in the testing process to validate requirements.
• Exhibits solid networking knowledge (OSI network layers, TCP/IP).
• Installs, configures, and troubleshoots Windows/UNIX/Linux server-based environments.
• Demonstrates a fundamental understanding of Microsoft Active Directory, security policies, and organizational units.
• Utilizes experience with virtualization and converged infrastructures (e.g., VMware, Hyper-V).
• Collaborates with cross-functional teams at multiple organizational levels in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
• Applies critical thinking in agile, flexible team settings.
• Uses Microsoft Office Tools proficiently (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.).
• Delivers great communication and writing skills.

Required Qualifications

• High School with 6 - 9 years of experience.
• Clearance: Secret.
• Must have a valid US Passport and be prepared for up to 40% international travel to customer locations in Eastern Europe and South America.
• Proven experience integrating system solutions under Foreign Military Sales (FMS) or Building Partner Capabilities (BPC).
• Proficiency with network drawing and productivity tools (Visio, Lucid, AutoCAD, etc.) is necessary.
• Current DoD 8570 IAT Level II Certification (Security+CE, CCNA Security, CySA+, CASP, etc.).

Preferred Qualifications

• Relevant BS Degree in a related field with 2 years of prior relevant experience; or HS Diploma with 6 years of prior relevant experience. Specific expertise, education, and training may be considered in place of a degree.
• A military background within the Signal, Communications, Cyber, or Information Technology MOS is highly desired.
• Microsoft Certified Systems Associate/Engineer (MCSA or MCSE).
• CompTIA A+/Net+/Linux+/Server+.
• VMWare Certified Professional.
• Certified Systems Engineering Professional; or Certified Cloud Practitioner.