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Altus Consulting Corp

Systems Engineer

full-time•Herndon

Summary

Location

Herndon

Type

full-time

Experience

2-5 years

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About this role

Altus Consulting is seeking a skilled Systems Engineer to design, develop, implement, and maintain innovative hardware and software solutions for our clients. You will leverage your understanding of business needs, technology trends, and project management best practices to deliver high-quality solutions that meet budget, schedule, and performance requirements.

Responsibilities:

  • Analyze and translate complex system requirements into technical specifications.
  • Design, develop, and implement hardware and software solutions using industry-standard methodologies and tools.
  • Manage project scope, schedule, and budget throughout the development lifecycle.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders, including clients, developers, and engineers, to ensure alignment and successful project completion.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues in hardware, software, and systems.
  • Optimize system performance and efficiency.
  • Document system design, development, and deployment processes.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest technology trends and advancements.
  • May support additional IT initiatives, such as security assessments and vulnerability management.

Preferred Skills:

  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Passion for technology and continuous learning.
  • Experience with project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall).
  • Experience with various programming languages and technologies.
  • Experience with hardware and software design principles.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively.

Basic Qualifications:

  • Active TS/SCI with poly clearance is required.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field.
  • 3+ years of experience in systems engineering or a related role.
  • Strong understanding of project management principles and practices.
  • Experience with various hardware and software technologies.

Disclaimer:

The information provided in this job description is accurate and truthful to the best of our knowledge. However, it is not intended to be a contract, and we reserve the right to modify the job description at any time.

Altus Consulting is dedicated to diversity and inclusion, building a work environment where everyone feels respected and valued. We firmly believe in equal opportunity, guaranteeing fair and unbiased treatment for all individuals in all aspects of employment, regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. We oppose discrimination in any form, and our commitment is evident in every interaction.


What you'll do

  • The Systems Engineer will analyze and translate complex system requirements into technical specifications and design, develop, and implement hardware and software solutions. They will also manage project scope, schedule, and budget while collaborating with stakeholders to ensure successful project completion.

About Altus Consulting Corp

Altus Consulting Corporation was founded in 2002 to provide to our customers the most qualified and highly recommended technical consultants in the industry. Our 100+ employees have a reputation of providing solutions to difficult problems, and are able to complete the most stringent outsourced IT requirements in support of our customers. As a small business, Altus provides a range of IT expertise. Our core competencies are: cyber security, network engineering and architecture, systems engineering, software engineering/development, and systems integration/training.

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