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Founded in 2015, Knack Works was formed to address the demand for cutting edge development environments within the intelligence community. Knack Works is focused on providing scalable, automated solutions that enable our customers to perform their national security missions in an ever-changing environment of new technologies and evolving threats. Our flagship product, the “Knack Stack,” introduces flexible and automated hybrid cloud infrastructure as a service for cloud agnostic deployments and automation. It's designed to automate data management and security. Today, we are fortunate to realize our vision. We operate independently as Knack Works, a subsidiary of Jacobs, retaining our identity as a small business yet with the support from a large company.

Knack Works is seeking a Systems Engineer to help coordinate our development, deployment, and maintenance of our services and systems to a government customer. The successful candidate will have a demonstrated experience working across multiple areas of the System Engineering lifecycle.

Responsibilities:

• Coordinate with Government customers and their representatives regarding program status and deliverables

• Conduct internal coordinate with multiple matrixed teams to ensure program success

• Build and maintain program plans and program schedules

• Maintain and manage update system documentation

• Build training material and conduct training sessions with system users

• Seamlessly implement technical architectures into cloud infrastructure, including design, maintenance, support, and planning

• Work through the development lifecycle with cloud technologies, including CI/CD releases

• Architect and implement cloud security features, to include ensuring interfacing with identity services and the proper processing of sensitive data from a protection, encryption, transport, storage, access, and auditing standpoint

Here’s What You’ll Need:

• Bachelors in Business Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or similar degree

• Minimum 10 years of technical engineering experience

• Ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI with Polygraph security clearance

• Demonstrated experience with System Engineering lifecycle

• At least 8 years of experience working within the Intelligence Community

• Experience working within an incremental development framework

• Ability to coordinate within a diverse group of technical experts

• Must be willing to work on-site in Northern Virginia

Preferred:

• Demonstrated experience providing technical documentation and presentations to customers

• Working knowledge of Linux

• Experience with Kubernetes environments

• Current DoD 8570 IAT II Certification (Security ) or higher certification or ability to obtain certification within 4 weeks of starting role

• Active TS/SCI Clearance with Polygraph

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