Systems Engineering Analysis, Senior

Job Description CTEC is a leading technology firm that provides modernization, digital transformation, and application development services to the U.Federal Government. Headquartered in McLean, VA, CTEC has over 300 team members working on mission-critical systems and projects for agencies such as the Department of Homeland Security, Internal Revenue Service, and the Office of Personnel Management. S. citizens daily as they interact with the systems we build. Our best-in-class commercial solutions, modified for our customers' bespoke mission requirements, are enabling this future every day.
In addition to our recent growth in Federal Civilian agencies, we are seeking to expand our capabilities in cloud development and footprint in national-security focused agencies within the Department of Defense and U.Intelligence Community.

We are currently seeking a Systems Engineer (Senior) to join our team.
The Systems Engineer (Senior) is responsible for performing high-level systems analysis, evaluation, design, integration, documentation, and implementation of highly complex applications and systems. This role requires a thorough understanding of administrative and technical principles to support enterprise-wide system development and engineering initiatives. This position supports the Defense Finance and Accounting Service (DFAS) with their IBM mainframe-based civilian payroll system.
The Senior Systems Engineer directs and participates in all phases of system development with emphasis on planning, analysis, evaluation, integration, testing, validation, verification, and acceptance activities, including Independent Verification & Validation (IV&V) and Developmental Test & Evaluation (DT&E). The position also involves applying advanced business and technical methodologies to solve complex engineering problems and deliver automated solutions that meet organizational objectives.
Perform systems analysis, design, integration, implementation, and maintenance for complex enterprise applications.
Support planning, analysis, evaluation, integration, testing, IV&V, DT&E, and acceptance activities.
Analyze complex technical and business requirements and develop automated engineering solutions.
Ensure quality standards and service delivery requirements are consistently achieved for assigned tasks and projects.
Support configuration management, audit readiness, and compliance activities.
Identify system risks, issues, and performance concerns and recommend corrective actions.
Analyze and Action Requests and System Change Requests, developing resolution plans and documenting outcomes in configuration management system.
Support IBM DB2 and IDMS (v19.0) database administration, including installation, maintenance, and upgrade activities, with development of Plans of Action and Milestones (POAMs).
Participate in Continuity of Operations (COOP) planning, testing, and enhancement exercises.
IDMS database
COBOL programming
Agile Methodology
Oracle
JavaScript
Software Testing Strategies
Configuration Management Strategies
REXX scripting language
z/OS mainframe operating environment; IBM mainframe tools: IBM DB2; Assembler programming (IBM mainframe)
Knowledge of systems engineering methodologies and best practices.
Exposure to 24/7 production mainframe operations or on-call support environments.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field preferred.

Active Secret clearance required.

Health insurance coverage

• Career training
• Performance bonus programs
• 11 Federal Holidays