Vista Systems Engineer

Summary

Join VetsEZ as a Systems Engineer / VistA Developer to support a government IT contract. This role involves configuring and maintaining VistA systems, installing patches, managing user accounts, and providing user support. You will collaborate with other engineers within a SAFe/Agile framework. The position requires a Bachelor’s degree and 8+ years of experience in a related field. Hands-on VistA system experience and strong communication skills are essential. A government security clearance is needed (existing clearance is a plus). The position offers various benefits including medical/dental/vision, 401k, a corporate laptop, PTO, federal holidays, training opportunities, and remote work options.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field with 8+ years of experience
• Proven experience as a Systems Engineer or VistA Developer supporting government IT environments
• Hands-on experience configuring and patching VistA systems
• Demonstrated ability to manage user accounts and provide user support
• Strong collaboration and communication skills to interface effectively with users and technical teams
• Working knowledge of SAFe/Agile methodologies
• Ability to obtain and maintain a government security clearance (existing clearance is a plus)

Responsibilities

• Configure, customize, and maintain VistA systems to meet project and client requirements
• Install and test VistA patches, ensuring system integrity and functionality
• Manage and administer user accounts, permissions, and access controls
• Provide direct support to users, troubleshoot issues, and resolve VistA-related problems promptly
• Collaborate and coordinate with other IT technical engineers to ensure system compatibility and performance
• Participate in SAFe/Agile ceremonies and support agile development processes
• Develop and maintain technical documentation related to system configurations, patch management, and user support
• Take on additional tasks and responsibilities as needed to support team objectives and ensure the success of the project

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in SAFe/Agile Software Development
• Experience working in the federal government IT space
• Familiarity with VA environment is a plus
• Ability to obtain a government clearance

Benefits

• Medical/Dental/Vision
• 401k with Employer Match
• Corporate Laptop
• PTO + Federal Holidays
• Training opportunities
• Remote work options