Enterprise Systems Engineer

    • Amentum
  • Herndon, VA
  • Posted 15 days ago | Updated 8 hours ago

Overview

On Site
Full Time

Skills

Intrusion detection
Time management
Operating systems
Cyber security
Disaster recovery
Technical writing
Systems engineering
TCP/IP
Routing protocols
Access control
Network security
Computer science
Design
Management
Wireless communication
Scripting
Servers
Linux
Microsoft Windows
Computer networking
IP
Computer hardware
Network
Regulatory Compliance
Authentication
Scalability
Microsoft Certified Professional
Cisco Certifications
CISSP
Communication
ICMP
Elasticsearch
Virtualization
VMware ESXi
VMware
Ubuntu
Telecommunications
Cisco
Switches
Security clearance
Collaboration
Recruiting
Military
Law

Job Details

The Enterprise Systems Engineer is responsible for maintaining the design and integrity of the program systems. Engineer will oversee the program's Wireless Intrusion Detection System (WIDS) full-time, at a client site. Engineer will build scripts, provide expert technical assistance to team members, and build and patch servers (Linux and Windows). Engineer should have excellent networking skills, including an understanding of IP Schema, scripting, hardware, and other aspects of building a network and maintaining systems.

Duties and Responsibilities
  • Design and deploy functional servers on Linux and Windows operating systems
  • Maintain system compliance with cyber security standards and practices
  • Monitor system performance and integrity
  • Automate tasks and monitor their effectiveness
  • Create, oversee and test security measures (e.g. access authentication and disaster recovery, etc.)
  • Communicate appropriately and professionally with users when needed
  • Maintain complete technical documentation
  • Suggest improvements to performance, capacity, and scalability

Desired Requirements
  • At least 5 years of direct industry-related experience as a Mid-Level to Senior Systems Engineer; or have knowledge comparable to a Senior Systems Engineer/Architect with 5 years of experience
  • Experience in maintaining compliance with cybersecurity standards and frameworks
  • Professional certification(s) (e.g. - MCSE, CCNP, or CISSP)
  • Solid background in systems engineering and maintenance
  • In-depth understanding of communication protocols (mainly ICMP, TCP/IP) and routing protocols
  • In-depth understanding of deploying Elasticsearch on Linux in a clustered environment
  • Familiarity with virtualization (ESXi, vCenter)
  • Familiarity with access control models and network security
  • Solid understanding of server operating systems (Ubuntu 18.04, Windows)
  • Knowledge in Computer Science, Telecommunications, or related engineering field (or, at least 5 years of direct experience working as a network engineer)
  • Understanding of basic Cisco switching functions (configuring access and trunk ports)

Additional Requirements
  • Must have an active TS/SCI with poly and the ability to maintain clearance
  • The ability to work proficiently with minimal oversight
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication, and collaboration skills
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills
  • Ability to stoop, kneel, bend, twist, and carry at least 15lbs of equipment

Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, national origin, age, United States military veteran's status, ancestry, sexual orientation, marital status, family structure, medical condition including genetic characteristics or information, veteran status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law.