VDOT Sr. Systems Engineer

Job Title: VDOT Sr. Systems Engineer (778427)

Client: Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT)

Location: 1401 E Broad St Richmond, VA

NOTE: This is the ONSITE 3 days/week position with in person interview only

The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) Information Technology Division (ITD) is seeking a Sr. Systems Engineer with GIS experience.

The selected candidate will have:

• Expertise working on Window Server 2008/2012/2016/2019 - Active Directory - Group Policies, Firewall Configuration, SSL Cert Renewal and Installation.

• Proper understanding of networking, firewall, NAT rules, Load Balancing and ip configuration concepts.

• Considerable experience in systems administration functions with a focus on Server Administration

• Expertise with ArcGIS Server and ArcGIS Workflow Manager Server v10.5.1, v10.8.1, 10.9.1 and greater

• Expertise with “Portal for ArcGIS” Server v10.5.1, v10.8.1, 10.9.1 and greater and Installing ArcGIS Web Adaptor and multiple Web Adaptors

• Expertise with Load Balanced ArcGIS Server products and “Shared Config-Stores”

• Expertise with ArcGIS License Manager, ArcGIS Desktop (ArcCatalog, ArcMap, etc…)

• Expertise in Publishing ArcGIS Map Documents (not composing them), Deploying MXD files, SD files, SDE files, AGS files and JTC files

• Some knowledge of Python, JSON, Browser “Dev Tools” is very helpful and Understand the relationship between IIS and Tomcat for ArcGIS Server

• Extensive systems administration experience on the Windows Server platform, with web/app server deployments and operations including IP, STP, load balancing, clustering, firewall rules, failover, monitoring, diagnostics, and performance tuning, etc.

• Support in the areas of server and applications architecture, systems integration, and Internet/Intranet deployment for various .NET applications, as well as work in other aspects to support many other VDOT applications.

• Experience optimizing systems performance, troubleshooting systems problems, and analysing usage and systems load issues of a highly technical nature.

• Experience in the administration/configuration of monitoring tools(SCCM/SCOM/NAGIOS/ETC)

• Strong troubleshooting abilities to get to the source of problems and think critically regarding possible solutions.

• Perform installations of software (including server upgrades and patching) ,Monitor servers to maintain/ensure system uptime and availability.

• Ability to take the lead on the most complex projects. Must display initiative, ability to work independently and be able to use extensive independent judgment.

Professional Experience:

• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills.

• Logical, clear and concise written and verbal communication skills.

• Ability to work seamlessly within a team as well as manage individual tasks.

• Ability to react quickly to a fast paced, rapidly changing environment

• Rely on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.

• Independently perform a variety of complicated tasks.

• Work with a team of System Engineers.

• Communicate clearly and effectively, both speaking and in writing.

• Review & refine existing processes to better align with agency/group priorities.

• Review the existing procedures and propose, execute, and/or direct necessary changes.

• Participate in on-call duties as necessary.

• Be able to work–from-home and still provide expected level of support.

• Be available to support after hours work as needed.

About Us:

Since 2000, Tri-Force Consulting Services () has been an MBE/SDB certified IT Consulting firm in the Philadelphia region. Tri-Force specializes in IT staffing, software development (web and mobile apps), systems integration, data analytics, system automation, cybersecurity, and cloud technology solutions for government and commercial clients. Tri-Force works with clients to overcome obstacles such as increasing productivity, increasing efficiencies through automation, and lowering costs. Our clients benefit from our three distinguishing core values: integrity, diligence, and technological excellence. Tri-Force is a six-time winner among the fastest-growing companies in Philadelphia and a four-time winner on the Inc. 5000 list of the nation's fastest-growing companies.