Complete Description:
*local candidates strongly preferred
*ONLY in-person interviews will be conducted, NO Skype, NO exceptions
*please do not resubmit candidates who were submitted to the previous requirements - 387342 and 373860. The agency needs new candidates only
System Engineer position to provide highly skilled, senior-level technical expertise, guidance and support in the areas of server and applications architecture, systems design and integration, specialized code deployments, troubleshooting and Internet/Intranet deployment.
Seeking a highly skilled, technologically diverse, senior-level engineer with experience working in multi-tiered server environments. Daily tasks include but not limited to, technical solution design and delivery, application deployment, and application operations. This position will provide technical guidance and support in the areas of server and applications architecture, systems design and integration, specialized code deployments, and Internet/Intranet deployment. Position will be involved in many aspects of Engineering & Technology section in VDOT’s IT Division in supporting a sundry of agency applications. Demonstrated ability to work independently and complete assigned project responsibilities under limited supervision. Able to analyze business requirements and define solutions to address complex business needs. Extensive systems administration experience on the Windows Server platform, including the following technologies: SQL Server Administration, including experience with SQL Clustering, SQL DB encryption, Application High-Availably, BizTalk, Visual Studio, TFS, as well as experience in web infrastructure design and operations including IP, HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, load balancing, firewall rules, failover, monitoring, diagnostics, performance tuning, etc. Experience in architecting Microsoft Internet/Intranet solutions, SQL migrations, query writing, ability to understand and perform limited custom coding for different solutions. Possess high aptitude for problem-solving and trouble-shooting. Knowledge of requirements and tools for application, database and server security and mitigate risks for audit points. Prepares detailed system deployment documentation and operations manuals. Plans and executes stress test for web applications. Installs and configures application software for project teams meeting project deadlines. Ability to asses needs, make recommendations and perform upgrades of application software as required. Experience and skills in prevailing industry architecture and engineering methodologies such as ITIL. Works closely with client/application architects, senior managers, and project managers to design and assist with the implementation of the solutions infrastructure related components. Ability to work under pressure while meeting project deadlines. Relies on years of experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals, independently performs a variety of complicated tasks, while a wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected. College Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent work experience in applications and server architecture desired.
Skills:
Skill
Required / Desired
Amount
of Experience
SQL Server 2005, 2008, 2012, SQL Server Reporting Services, SQL Cluster Configs and implementation
Required
15
Years
.NETFramework 2.0 - 4.5, IIS, MTS, COM, DCOM, Microsoft DTS and SSIS packages
Required
15
Years
Server administration of Microsoft Server OS 2003, 2008, 2012
Required
15
Years
Application and infrastructure architecture design experience and knowledge of firewall security
Required
15
Years
BizTalk 2010, Administration and experince creating custom adapters
Required
12
Years
Visual Interdev 6.0, ASP, XML coding
Required
12
Years
JavaScript, Apache TomCat
Required
12
Years
K2 Blackpearl
Highly desired
5
Years
GIS platform to include: ESRI ArcGIS Server 10, ArcGIS Desktop, GeoDatabase
Nice to have
5
Years
IBM WebSphere DataStage and QualityStage 8.1 running on AIX UNIX, Oracle 11g
Desired
5
Years