Senior Systems Engineer

Description

Company Description:

Synergy ECP was formed in July 2007 with Headquarters in Columbia, MD and is made up of talented, dedicated staff to provide a broad range of services to the defense, intelligence and health care industries.

In an ultra-competitive environment, Synergy ECP has thrived by adhering to our name, making sure excellence is displayed by our Employees, to our Customers and by Improving Performance (ECP).

It’s what sets us apart, enabling us to be an autonomous yet agile business that delivers huge results - showing we’re ready to meet our customers’ evolving demands.

Synergy ECP has earned a client list that includes numerous Fortune 100 companies, in addition to multiple branches of the US government and military services.

 Synergy ECP is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected class.

Clearance Required: TS/SCI 

Other Requirements: U.S. Citizenship

Job Description:

This position is for a System Engineer to support mission critical application and web service development in support of an Identity and Access Management (IdAM)solution. Provide expertise in architecture, design, development, requirements analysis, data flow, process improvement, network design and implementation and testing for Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) and/or Security Token Services (STS) implementation. Provide system engineering and integration support for interfacing systems.  Analyze system requirements, concept of operations, and high-level system architecture to develop requirement specifications.  Develop detailed system architecture and system design documentation.  Develop system configuration documentation. Responsibilities may also include configuration and management of a Certification Authority and/or management of operational support staff.

Required Skills:

• Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) encryption and authentication
• Attribute Based Access Control (ABAC) concepts
• LDAP protocol, directories, and replication (RedHat DS) 
• Digital Policy Management (DPM) and XACML.
• Requirements analysis and decomposition
• Ticketing systems (JIRA, Redmine, or similaSIGINT or IA domains)
• Decomposing complex, interconnected software processes to identify and document dependencies.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills – able to clearly communicate architecture and design concepts.
• Ability to write/review technical documentation including user guides, wiki sites.
• Ability to work independently – must be a self-starter
• Bachelor’s Degree or higher in computer engineering or in a field related to the computer engineering or computer science disciplines
• 10 years System Engineering experience.  An additional 4+ years of System Engineering experience may be substituted for the degree for a total of 14 years.