This position is part of the Mission Support Team that supports partner dataflows. The Level 1 System Engineer will derive from the system requirements an understanding of stakeholder needs, functions that may be logically inferred and implied as essential to system effectiveness.  Troubleshoot dataflows, as well as map out new dataflow requirements. It is desired for the candidate to have a diversified background across many disciplines, e.g. collection, analysis, basic database experience, comfortable interpreting existing queries and developing new ones. 

The Level 1 System Engineer is required to have a basic understanding of corporate dataflow and the organizations involved, basic working knowledge of corporate dataflow tools:  PICTUREPOSTCARD, DX, DARKGATEWAY, SPLINTER, Kibana, DATARUNNER to name a few. The Level 1 System Engineer is required to have a basic knowledge of NiFi.  It is preferred to have an intermediate knowledge of Linux and a strong knowledge of corporate dataflow and associated tools.

Required Skills: Seven (7) years experience as a SE in programs and contracts of similar scope, type and complexity is required. Bachelor’s degree in System Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required. Five (5) years of additional SE experience may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.