Systems Engineer

I2X Technologies is a reputable technology services company to the Federal Government.  Whether the focus is on space exploration, national security, cyber security, or cutting-edge engineering applications, I2X is ready to offer you the chance to make a real-world impact in your field and for your country.  We provide long-term growth and development. Headquartered in Colorado, I2X is engaged in programs across the country and in more than 20 states.  Our programs support multiple Federal agencies, the Department of Defense and often focused on the space initiatives of our government customers.

I2X Technologies is seeking a Systems Engineer to support ongoing activities for a customer in Colorado Springs, CO or Huntsville, AL. This position will be on-site and will require an active Secret clearance.

• Develops and publishes corporate business automation plans using cost-effective delivery technologies in support of major corporate strategies.
• Performs complex software design activities integrating multiple technologies.
• Provides architectural guidelines for all software design activities to current and future technological environments.
• Maintains state-of-the-art knowledge of technologies, planning, design, and analysis methodologies.
• Responsible for the design and architectural guidelines for current and future software technological activities.
• Will be responsible for designing program solutions that meet customer requirements.
• Some travel between development sites (COS and HSV) may be required.

• Career level typically with an advanced degree and 3+ years' experience or bachelors with 5+ years' experience or equivalent
• Active Secret clearance required to start
• Must have IAT Level II Certification (ie Security+)
• Must possess a substantial understanding of system software deployment architectures and continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD).
• The candidate must have demonstrated leadership skills over software projects.
• The candidate should have an understanding of and possess demonstrable skills including:
  • The ability to document architectures into system modelling tools, such as CAMEO or Enterprise Architect..
  • The ability to understand and decompose requirements to support verification and validation testing of software components.
  • The ability to generate detailed, repeatable, automated test procedures.
  • The ability to extract data to support analysis requirements.
  • The ability to generate procedures that test functionality.
  • The ability to apply Agile and Lean Product Development principles as well as training others through a DevOps type environment.
• Background should include all aspects of the software development life cycle.
• Experience with VMware, Linux, and Windows operating systems, Git, Ansible, JIRA, Confluence, Microsoft Excel & Visio and other open source development tools.
• Candidates must have experience working in an integrated team environment with other systems, software, and specialty engineers to develop solutions.
• Ability to analyze high level needs and through a structured and logical approach refine the need into an evolving architecture that leads to a fielded product.
• Able to communicate effectively and clearly present technical approaches and findings.
• Able to write and implement engineering plans within a project.
• Proven interaction in a team environment a must.
• Previous experience should demonstrate the technical skills and position responsibilities cited here.
• Ideally, the candidate will have previously architected automation pipelines to enable effective development within environments with rapidly changing requirements, design challenges which require novel solutions, fast-paced activities, and tight deadlines. 
• VMware certifications are desired.

Essential Requirements:

US Citizenship is required.

In compliance with Colorado's Equal Pay for Equal Work Act, the annual base salary range for this position is listed . Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. I2X Technologies considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as, market and business considerations when extending an offer.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job with or without reasonable accommodation.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee will regularly sit, walk, stand and climb stairs and steps. May require walking long distance from parking to work station. Occasionally, movement that requires twisting at the neck and/or trunk more than the average person, squatting/ stooping/kneeling, reaching above the head, and forward motion will be required. The employee will continuously be required to repeat the same hand, arm, or finger motion many times. Manual and finger dexterity are essential to this position. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close, distance, depth perception and telling differences among colors. The employee must be able to communicate through speech with clients and public. Hearing requirements include conversation in both quiet and noisy environments. Lifting may require floor to waist, waist to shoulder, or shoulder to overhead movement of up to 20 pounds. This position demands tolerance for various levels of mental stress.

I2X Technologies is an Engineering and Information Technology Company focused on providing Services to the Federal and State Government. I2X offers a competitive compensation program and comprehensive benefits package to our employees.