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[Remote] Software Systems Engineer

Work from home Full-time role Hiring

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. ECS is seeking an experienced Software Systems Engineer to support NIH NIAID cloud-related application and infrastructure migration and modernization efforts. The role will support network hardware and operating systems, including infrastructure planning, configuration, installation, testing, troubleshooting, and operational support.

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct support in the day-to-day operations on network hardware and operating systems including the evaluation of system utilization, monitoring response time and primary support for detection and correction of operational problems
  • Troubleshoot at the physical level of the network, working with network measurement hardware and software, as well as physical checking and testing of hardware devices at the logical level working with communication protocols
  • Participate in planning design, technical review and implementation for new network infrastructure hardware and network operating systems for voice and data communication networks
  • Maintain network infrastructure standards including network communication protocols such as TCP/IP
  • Provide technical consultation, training and support to IT staff as designated by the government
  • Diagnose and resolve complex communication problems

Skills

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security or related field
  • Minimum 8+ years of experience supporting IT infrastructure, software, systems, and applications, including support teams and ensuring quality of service operations
  • 3+ years of hands-on experience with large scalable web and mobile based applications
  • Experience performing investigation, analysis, recommendation, configuration, installation, and testing of new network hardware and software
  • Experience installing, configuring, and integrating custom solutions, COTS, GOTS, and FOSS into a larger collection of services and systems
  • Travel within the Washington DC Metro Area, and CONUS as needed

Benefits

  • Remote work

Company Overview

  • Everforth ECS is the federal segment of Everforth, a $4B global organization with over 10,000 employees. It was founded in 2001, and is headquartered in Fairfax, Virginia, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is https://www.ecstech.com.
  • Company H1B Sponsorship

  • ECS has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 2 in 2022. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.
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