Systems Integration Engineer
At a glance
Mid-level Software Engineering role at Zadentech. Chantilly · full-time · $114,000–$163,000 base.
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What you'll do
- Bring new test programs and their environments onto the shared DoD platform while keeping existing work running
- Fit ongoing infrastructure projects to platform standards and prepare runbooks for each integration
- Test cutovers before changes go live, coordinating with platform, infrastructure and cyber teams
What you bring
- At least three years working in systems integration or infrastructure engineering
- Experience with VMware or cloud infrastructure, plus scripting in Python, PowerShell or Bash
- U.S. citizenship and eligibility to obtain and maintain the background investigation required for the role
- Earn or hold the DoD 8140 qualification for your work role within six months, before privileged access
Who this fits
This mid-level role suits someone who can integrate test environments and infrastructure while coordinating with platform, infrastructure and cyber teams. Chantilly on-site work is preferred; you can also work remotely from Huntsville or elsewhere in the continental U.S. using approved virtual desktop access, with trips to Chantilly as needed. The position depends on a contract award, and the start date follows the program start.
From the employer
About Zaden Technologies
Zaden Technologies is a defense technology company based in Huntsville, Alabama. We build AI, DevSecOps and digital engineering products and put them to work for DoD customers.
Bring new programs and in-flight projects onto a shared DoD test platform without breaking the work already running on it.
You'll support a new Defense Health Agency program. This position is contingent upon contract award, and the start date will align with the program start.
What you'll do:
- Onboard new test programs and their environments
- Integrate in-flight infrastructure initiatives with the platform standards
- Write integration runbooks and test the cutovers
- Work with the platform, infrastructure and cyber teams on each change
Must have:
- 3 or more years in systems integration or infrastructure engineering
- Experience with VMware or cloud infrastructure
- Scripting in Python, PowerShell or Bash
- U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain and keep the background investigation DHA designates for this position
- DoD 8140 qualification for your work role before privileged access, or the ability to earn it within six months
Nice to have:
- Terraform or Ansible
- Experience in a DoD or federal environment
- An active Secret clearance or higher
Location: Chantilly, Virginia (Washington, D.C. area) is preferred, on site at the test center. Remote from Huntsville, Alabama, or from anywhere in the continental U.S. also works, through government-approved virtual desktop access, with trips to Chantilly when the work needs them.
Citizenship: U.S. citizenship is required for the investigation this role needs. Zaden's FSO verifies investigation status.
Pay range: $114,000 to $163,000 per year. Your location and experience set where you land in the range.
Questions about this role? Email people@zadentech.com.
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Equal opportunity
Zaden Technologies is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other status the law protects.
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