Site Lead JPH Platform Services SME - JSP with Security Clearance

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Job description

Company Overview At ValidaTek, we modernize and optimize IT services to solve some of the most critical challenges facing federal civilian and defense agencies. From customers to partners to top-talent employees, ValidaTek puts people first, empowering them to exceed expectations and transform government organizations. Our success starts and ends with our people, so we built a company where great people can do great things, with the resources and autonomy to make decisions that transform organizations. We operate as one team of diverse people, united by a passion for continuous growth and optimization. Our commitment to quality and performance optimization is the reason why our IT Service Projects and New Development Projects have been appraised at CMMI Maturity Level 5, positioning us as one of a handful of elite companies to receive the highest form of third-party validation. Summary We are seeking a talented and experienced Platform Engineer SME - Site Lead to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the development, implementation, and maintenance of our organization's platform services. The Platform Engineer SME - Site Lead will also be responsible for ensuring that the platform services are aligned with the program's strategic goals and objectives, while also meeting the needs of our clients and end-users. Senior Platform Services SME shall serve as the knowledge expert for the design, development, and deployment of the JPH's Platform Services overall systems. This SME should have proven experience defining system solutions based on client needs, cost, and required integration with existing applications, systems, or platforms. Researches, identifies, selects, and tests technology products required for solution delivery. This SME must have knowledge of establishing, implementing, and documenting the technology integration or migration strategies. Responsibilities Oversee the development, implementation, and maintenance of the organization's platform services
Ensure that the platform services are aligned with the company's strategic goals and objectives
Work closely with the development team to ensure that platform services are built to meet the needs of our clients and end-users
Develop and maintain documentation related to platform services, including technical specifications, user guides, and training materials
Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues related to platform services
Identify opportunities for process improvements and automation within the platform services space
Collaborate with other teams within the organization to ensure the smooth integration of platform services into our overall technology stack
Mentor and provide guidance to other members of the platform services team. Qualifications Active DoD Top Secret Clearance.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
10+ years of experience in platform engineering, with a focus on developing and managing large-scale, enterprise-level platform services. Must have at least 3 years in a role as a SME.
Minimum DoD 8570 IAT Level III Certification required.
Experience producing network architectural drawings and schematic diagrams.
Experience providing design and implementation support for VMware ESX/VSphere Virtualization Technologies
Expertise in design and implementation support for Storage Area Network(SAN)
Expertise in managing all aspects of the project related to systems and technology.
Facilitate collaboration and cooperation with the primary system vendors.
Drive innovative technical solutions to meet the system owner's functional requirements.
Complete technical documentation to design, test, implement, and train transition solutions to operational support.
Produce documentation for use in configuration, repair and troubleshooting of hardware, software and net-work operating systems.
Implement systems as needed based on network application requirements.
Perform independent verification, validation, and project management for current and future projects.
Support as needed DoD Information Assurance Risk Management Framework (DIARMF).
Senior knowledge of Microsoft's infrastructures, including, but not limited to: Active Directory, DNS, and DHCP.
Senior knowledge of TCP/IP network design.
Current, enterprise-class infrastructure/system engineering experience with Microsoft platforms running on Client servers utilizing direct-attached and network-attached storage.
Advanced experience designing, implementing, and managing high availability systems.
Experience with DR solutions and technologies for complex systems.
VMware ESX/VSphere Virtualization Technologies (ESXi 6.0 or greater, Virtual Center, P2V Tools) design/management/implementation. EEO Statement ValidaTek is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. Applicants who are selected for employment will be required to verify authorization to work in the United States. Offers of employment will be contingent upon passing a post-offer background check.

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