System Engineer
TLA is seeking a skilled and proactive Systems Engineer to design, implement, and maintain our organization's critical IT infrastructure. The ideal candidate will ensure system reliability, performance, and security, working closely with cross-functional teams to deliver robust technological solutions that align with business objectives.
Key Responsibilities:
· System Design & Implementation: Design, configure, and implement secure, scalable, and resilient IT system architectures across cloud and on-premises environments.
· System Monitoring & Optimization: Monitor system health, performance, and availability using monitoring tools, identifying bottlenecks, and implementing effective solutions to ensure high uptime.
· Automation & Scripting: Standardize and automate repetitive operational processes and tasks using scripting languages to improve efficiency and reduce human error.
· Troubleshooting & Support: Conduct high-level root-cause analysis of service interruptions and diagnose complex hardware, software, and network issues, establishing preventive measures.
· Security & Compliance: Implement and maintain robust security measures, including firewalls, access controls, and data encryption, ensuring compliance with security standards and regulatory requirements.
· Collaboration & Documentation: Collaborate with software developers, network engineers, and project managers, and maintain detailed documentation of system configurations, processes, and procedures for knowledge sharing and audits.
Capacity Planning & Management: Manage backup, disaster recovery, and failover solutions, and conduct capacity planning to forecast future growth and scalability requirements.
Requirements
Required Skills and Experience:
· Education: A Bachelor's degree in a related field such as Computer Science or IT.
· Experience:
o Typically requires 3-5 years in systems engineering or administration.
o Experience with operating systems like Linux and Windows Server, virtualization technologies such as VMware or Hyper-V, and cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP.
o Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash, PowerShell).
o Strong knowledge of networking principles.
o Familiarity with configuration management tools like Ansible.
· Soft Skills:
o Analytical and problem-solving abilities.
o Excellent communication skills.
o Strong organizational skills.
o Ability to work independently and collaboratively
Preferred Certifications and Qualifications:
Certifications such as Certified Systems Engineering Professional (CSEP), Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert or AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), or CompTIA Network+ or Security+ are preferred.
Benefits
At TLA , we build solutions that matter—supporting national security missions through technology innovation, collaboration, and excellence. Our team is passionate about leveraging modern technologies to deliver impactful, mission-focused outcomes for our customers.
We offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package including:
- Competitive salary and performance bonuses
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Paid time off and federal holidays
- 401(k) with company match
- Education and certification reimbursement
- Training and professional development opportunities
- Employee referral bonuses and team events
TLA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer . We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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