Senior Systems Engineer

Overview

On Site
$160,000 - $175,000
Full Time
No Travel Required

Skills

TS/SCI clearance with CI Polygraph required.
Experience building environments utilizing Windows / Linux and VMWare products.
Bachelors degree in computer science or related field.
Experience with ICD 503 / NIST 800-53r4/5 controls / NIST 800-171R2 / NIST Risk Management Framework / NISPOM Chapter 8.

Job Details

Security clearance: TS/SCI with CI Polygraph required.

We are seeking a technical professional with strong credentials in Systems Engineering and Cyber Security.
You will have the unique opportunity to be part of a team, solving complex problems in a DEVOPS environment.

Responsibilities

Provides technical expertise to design, build, configure, and maintain information systems
Support systems engineering activities in Windows, Linux, and VMWare environments
Make recommendations based on knowledge of customer requirements and industry best practices
Collaborate with colleagues in a dynamic DEVOPS environment
Assume lead on assigned projects
Create and maintain technical documentation
Responsible for providing purchase justifications and project benefit analysis
Forecasts costs for project related equipment and software

Requirements

Bachelor s degree in computer science or related field
5+ years of practical, service-oriented experience in the IT field
Active TS SCI security clearance with CI Polygraph
Have working knowledge and experience with ICD 503, NIST 800-53r4/5 controls, NIST 800-171R2, NIST Risk Management Framework, NISPOM Chapter 8, DCSA DAAPM 2.2
Experience in performing a wide variety of security tasks to include vulnerability scanning, compliance audits, and IT security program management support activities
Extensive experience with USG Assessment and Authorization process
Ability to build environments utilizing Windows, Linux, and VMWare products
Ability to resolve difficult technical issues including those across multiple operating systems
Strong foundation using cyber security tools, applications, and enterprise-wide services such as, vSphere, Active Directory Administration, SSSD, IIS, Windows Firewall/ Firewalld, Certificate Authority, WSUS, Yum/Satellite
Familiarity with network storage
Experience evaluating the security controls of complex networks and systems
Experience automating routine administrative tasks
Capable of writing proposals, procedures, and technical documentation
Strong communication, organizational, and time management skills
Team player who can also work independently and has the ability to thrive in an environment that changes often

Recommended Qualifications

Security Certification (such as Security+, CISSP)
Technical certifications (such as RHEL, VMWare, Microsoft)
Some experience with Cisco IOS/NX-OS configuration
Ability to program in an administrative language (Python, PowerShell, PowerCLI, and more)
Understanding of software including ArcGIS, ArcInfo, ArcView, and ArcSDE