Posted today
Top Secret
Unspecified
CI Polygraph
IT - Software
Chantilly, VA (On-Site/Office)
OVERVIEW:
We are seeking a senior-level Systems Engineer to plan, design, and implement enhancements and changes to network hardware, infrastructure server environments, and operating systems. This role provides direct support for the day-to-day operations of network hardware and operating systems, while ensuring the reliability, resilience, and security of the underlying infrastructure that supports the forensic and investigative ecosystem across multi-enclave environments.
GENERAL DUTIES:
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
CLEARANCE:
We are seeking a senior-level Systems Engineer to plan, design, and implement enhancements and changes to network hardware, infrastructure server environments, and operating systems. This role provides direct support for the day-to-day operations of network hardware and operating systems, while ensuring the reliability, resilience, and security of the underlying infrastructure that supports the forensic and investigative ecosystem across multi-enclave environments.
GENERAL DUTIES:
- Supervise, coordinate, design, develop and implement additions and changes to network hardware, infrastructure server environments, and operating systems
- Provide direct support in day-to-day operations of network hardware and operating systems
- Troubleshoot at both physical and logical network levels
- Participate in planning, design, technical review and implementation for new network infrastructure
- Perform systems management and integration functions across multi-enclave environments
- Maintain network infrastructure standards including communication protocols such as TCP/IP
- Diagnose and resolve complex communication problems
- Ensure systems are current with approved patches and assist with certification and accreditation tasks
- Develop strategy for client/server systems and design infrastructure to support that strategy
- Advise on selection of technological purchases for processing, data storage, data access, and applications development
- Participate in Program Increments (PIs) and Agile Release Train (ART) activities
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Systems Engineering or related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in systems engineering or related field.
- Active Top Secret (TS) clearance with eligibility for Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) with a CI polygraph.
- Understanding of forensic and investigative system requirements.
- Demonstrated experience designing and implementing secure systems in government environments.
- Advanced proficiency with:
- Virtualization technologies (VSphere, VXRail, Proxmox, Nutanix)
- Network administration and security
- Cloud platforms (AWS GovCloud, SC2S, C2S)
- Linux and Windows operating systems
- Windows Active Directory
- Network hardware (Cisco, Arista, SonicWall)
- Containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
- Infrastructure as Code (Terraform)
- Security accreditation processes
- Hybrid cloud and on-premises infrastructure
- DevSecOps practices and tools
- Elasticsearch, Splunk, and other data platforms
- Python and C# for automation and scripting
- Database technologies (SQL, MySQL, PostgreSQL)
- LDAP/OpenLDAP, ADFS, Keycloak
- Tunneling protocols (GRE, IPSec, SSH, SSL)
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Relevant systems and cloud certifications
- Experience with Nutanix and/or Terraform
- DevSecOps practices and tools
CLEARANCE:
- Top Secret (TS) clearance with eligibility for Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) with a CI polygraph.
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