​Candidates should have experience with:

• the optimization of distributed, high-throughput text and multimedia storage systems; sustainment, modernization and migration of legacy storage systems to modern storage systems​

• the development and deployment of analytics; software with high level languages such as Java, C, C++; and Restful services

• OpenSource (NoSQL) products that support highly distributed, massively parallel computation needs such as Hbase, CloudBase/Acumulo, Big Table, etc.

• the Map Reduce programming model and technologies such as Hadoop, Hive, Pig, etc.

• serialization such as JSON and/or BSON

• the design of applications with and interfacing between Elasticsearch, Kafka, Docker, and streaming frameworks, e.g., Spark/Storm/Samza/Fink

• the systems engineering, systems integration and/or systems building of Linux Virtualization or Linux Container environments, e.g., OpenStack or OpenShift

• big-data cloud scalability (Amazon, Google, Facebook)

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Desired certifications include: Cloudera Certified Spark & Hadoop Developer

software engineering & development (applications)

Candidates should have experience with:

• full stack (backend, middleware, front-end) software development/engineering, including requirements analysis, software development, installation, integration, evaluation, enhancement, maintenance, testing, and problem diagnosis/resolution

• DevOps teamwork to develop, deploy, and sustain mission products/systems

• "wrapping" legacy systems or components as Web Services within a SOA framework

• one or multiple development technologies including Java, Groovy, JavaScript, Angular, Ruby, Ruby on Rails, React, MongoDB, etc.

• the development of software with high-level languages, such as Java, C, C++, or JavaScript, in the development of application software for complex systems

• the architecture, design, development, test, and support of integration of Hadoop and MapReduce frameworks

• source control tools like Git, Bitbucket, etc.

• continuous integration tools, like Jenkins

• infrastructure automation tools, like Ansible

• deployment automation & orchestration tools, like Jenkins and VSTS

• container concepts like, LXD and Docker

• orchestration tools, like Kubernetes

cloud systems administration

Candidates should have experience with:

• cloud technologies (Kubernetes, ElasticSearch, Docker, Hadoop, Accumulo, Kibana, LogStash, MySQL, MongoDB, HAProxy load balancer, RabbitMQ)

• big data system administration and integration

• Linux commands (expert level)

• NiFi

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Desired certifications include: Cloudera Certified Administrator

Shift positions available (increased pay).

test engineering

Candidates should have experience with:

• system tests at the component, integration, system, and end-to-end levels

• the development and implementation of test strategies, plans, traceability matrices, procedures, and reports

• test automation tools, like IBM Rational Robot, Mercury Interactive LoadRunner, QuickTest, or Selenium

• basic Linux & Windows commands

network engineering

​Candidates should have experience with:

• the planning, design, development, implementation, and technical support of multi-platform, multi-system networks to encompass diagnosing network performance shortcomings and designing and implementing performance improvements

• the management networks using Linux-based hardware platforms

• the development, operations, and management of networks required to operate in a secure PKI, IPSEC, or VPN enabled environments

• routing protocols, QOS, the implementation of traffic shaping and policing on the network, and IPSEC tunneling

• CISCO network equipments, like 2800 series, 6509, 6513, 3825, 3750,4900, ASR-I004 & 1006, etc

Desired certifications include: Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) at the Associate level; preference to be professionally certified in Network Security (CCSP), Network Design (CCOP), and/or Routing & Switching (CCNP)

systems engineering

Candidates should have experience with:

• providing technical direction for the development, engineering, interfacing, integration, and testing of complex hardware/software systems to include requirements elicitation, analysis and functional allocation, conducting systems requirements reviews, developing concepts of operation and interface standards, developing system architectures, and performing technical/nontechnical assessment and management as well as end-to-end flow analysis

• systems architectures in a service oriented environment (preference of three years' experience in an Enterprise Service Bus (ESB) environment)

• hands-on testing on software architectures and applications to maximize UI/UX effectiveness

• agile and/or spiral development models

• the development of systems performance, availability, scalability, manageability, and security requirements for mid-to-large scale programs

• the optimization of storage, retrieval, backup, and retention strategies across globally distributed, high throughput, text and multimedia storage within clustered or cloud environments

• the internals of HDFS, HADOOP, and/or Google’s BIG TABLE (for cloud systems engineers only)