Posted today
Top Secret
Unspecified
CI Polygraph
IT - Hardware
Arlington, VA (On-Site/Office)
Description
Seeking a Senior Systems/Network Engineer, working with a diverse team of contractors, government personnel and subject matter experts, focused on creating and recognizing targeting opportunities and strategies in the cyber-realm. The ideal candidate should be self-motivated and excel in independent and small-team environments, demonstrating strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities with minimal supervision.
This is an onsite position located in Arlington, VA.
Responsibilities include:
Qualifications
Required Education and Experience:
Desired Certifications, Skills, Expertise:
Clearance/Citizenship Requirements:
Seeking a Senior Systems/Network Engineer, working with a diverse team of contractors, government personnel and subject matter experts, focused on creating and recognizing targeting opportunities and strategies in the cyber-realm. The ideal candidate should be self-motivated and excel in independent and small-team environments, demonstrating strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities with minimal supervision.
This is an onsite position located in Arlington, VA.
Responsibilities include:
- Supporting a variety of networks and systems in a mission-critical enterprise environment.
- Excel independently and in small-team environments, demonstrating strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities with minimal supervision.
- Proactively seek out opportunities to learn new skills and willingly share knowledge with junior team members.
- Initiative in finding and prioritizing tasks, including security audits and patch management, is essential.
- Excellent communication skills are crucial, particularly in defusing situations and interacting with individuals unfamiliar with technology.
- The role involves collaboration with various government, subcontractor, and SAIC personnel on project-based assignments.
Qualifications
Required Education and Experience:
- Bachelors and 9 years or more experience. Masters and 7 years or more experience. Or 13 years of experience in lieu of degree.
- Security+ or CISSP certification on day one.
- KEY - Advance knowledge of RedHat Linux and RedHat OpenShift.
- KEY - Expertise in managing Linux servers and infrastructure.
- Expertise virtualization technologies and infrastructure.
- Proficiency in shell scripting and automation using tools like Bash, Python, or Perl.
- Experience with configuration management tools such as n8n, Puppet, or Chef.
- Advance knowledge of networking protocols (TCP/IP) and troubleshooting network issues. Must be fully conversant in the OSI model.
- Experience with utilizing Digital Certificates for authentication.
- Understanding of security best practices and experience implementing security measures.
- Familiarity with containerization technologies like Docker.
- Ability to diagnose and resolve system performance issues.
- Experience with monitoring and logging tools such as Splunk and Solarwinds .
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
- Continuous learning and keeping up-to-date with the latest Linux technologies and trends.
Desired Certifications, Skills, Expertise:
- Knowledge of UNIX and Linux.
- Experience with Cisco infrastructure equipment.
- Experience working with serial console terminal servers.
- Knowledge of classified communication systems.
- Knowledge of Mac OSX is desired, but not required.
- Knowledge of VPN technology and implementation.
- Working knowledge of popular, legacy, and new social media, blog sites, and mobile applications.
- Working knowledge of deep web and dark web.
Clearance/Citizenship Requirements:
- U.S. Citizenship with an active Top Secret Clearance with ability to obtain SCI (Active and/or PR within last 6 years).
- CI Poly (active or ability to obtain).
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