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Systems Engineer

RedhorseChantilly, Virginia, United StatesOnsite

About the Organization


Now is a great time to join Redhorse Corporation. We are a solution-driven company delivering data insights and technology solutions to customers with missions critical to U.S. national interests. We’re looking for thoughtful, skilled professionals who thrive as trusted partners building technology-agnostic solutions and want to apply their talents supporting customers with difficult and important mission sets.

About the Role


Redhorse is transforming how government agencies utilize data and technology. This System Engineer role is crucial to developing a cutting-edge IT application that will streamline data access requests for our government clients. You will be the technical lead, designing and implementing a system that automates workflows, enabling efficient review and adjudication of data access requests, and seamlessly integrating with third-party systems to retrieve requested data. This application will significantly improve data access efficiency and security for our clients, directly impacting their mission success.

Key Responsibilities


  • Translate business requirements into technical designs and specifications.
  • Design and implement the system architecture for the data access request automation application.
  • Develop and maintain data exchange interfaces between system components and third-party systems.
  • Ensure secure and reliable connection across all system components and third-party systems.
  • Develop and implement programmatic interfaces (RESTful APIs, file-based APIs, etc.) for cross-component communication.
  • Implement and maintain system and metrics monitoring; utilize tools to display and analyze log data.
  • Work with relational database technologies like PostgreSQL or MySQL.

Required Experience/Clearance


  • Minimum of 5 years of experience as a System Engineer.
  • Working understanding of cloud application architectures.
  • Experience with cross-domain system interconnects.
  • Experience with programmatic interfaces like RESTful APIs, file-based APIs, and other cross-component communication.
  • Understanding of relational database technologies like PostgreSQL or MySQL.

Desired Experience


  • Design of systems handling and storing sensitive information like PII or HIPAA data.
  • Development of business process workflows and automation technology.
  • Experience developing software and/or scripts.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled 


Accommodations:If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings or apply for a job on this site as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by contacting Talent Acquisition at Talent-Acquisition@redhorsecorp.comRedhorse Corporation shall, in its discretion, modify or adjust the position to meet Redhorse’s changing needs.This job description is not a contract and may be adjusted as deemed appropriate in Redhorse’s sole discretion.Apply for this job

Life at Redhorse

Redhorse is a program management and technology services company. Our staff of former military and industry leaders bring experience, creativity, and innovative solutions to national security and environmental challenges. We provide subject matter experts and teams of experienced professionals who are committed to our national defense and environmental security. Our years of experience in the military and industry also give us access to a pool of talented and motivated people. This bench strength means we can quickly respond to the needs of our customers. Our customers are the divisions and agencies within the Department of Defense, State Department, Department of Homeland Security, and Environmental Protection Agency. Founded in 2007 by a Marine Corps Reserve Colonel and by a veteran of the engineering and consulting industry, Redhorse brings extensive capabilities in the areas of leadership, program management, and government contracting.
Thrive Here & What We Value1. Redhorse Corporation: Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled2. Modifiable Job Description to Meet Changing Needs3. Accommodations Available for Qualified Individuals with Disabilities or Disabled Veterans4. Creative Strategies and Solutions5. Passion for Doing What's Right, Smart, and Works6. Redhorse Specializes in Developing and Implementing Creative Strategies and Solutions with Private, State, and Federal Customers in the Areas of Cultural and Environmental Resources Services, Climate and Energy Change, Information Technology, and Intelligence Services7. Active TS Clearance Required8. WorldClass Engineers and Data Scientists9. MissionFocused Innovation10. Proven Approach to MissionFocused Innovation

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