NetOps Engineer

  • RESTON, VA
  • Posted 60+ days ago | Updated 7 hours ago

Overview

On Site
Full Time

Skills

Information Technology
Real-time
Enterprise services
F5
Cisco IOS
Issue tracking
Network administration
IT security
OSI model
Security+
Computer networking
Policy administration
DNS administration
Systems engineering
Federal government
Network
Security clearance
Operations
Textual entailment
Collaboration
Microsoft Windows
Linux
Servers
C
Research
Documentation
ROOT
Firewall
Management
Dragon NaturallySpeaking
Interfaces
iOS development
Unigraphics NX
Policies
Juniper
STIG
DoD
SolarWinds
Infoblox
Cisco
ISE
Virtualization
VMware
VDI
Automation
Orchestration
Windows PowerShell
Administration
DHCP
Microsoft Exchange
JIRA
Microsoft SCCM
Skype
Nessus
Communication
SAP BASIS
FOCUS

Job Details

Job ID: 2316350

Location: RESTON, VA, US

Date Posted: 2023-12-07

Category: Information Technology

Subcategory: Network Engineer

Schedule: Full-time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: No

Minimum Clearance Required: Top Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: TS/SCI

Potential for Remote Work: No

Description

SAIC is looking for a NetOps Engineer to provide support to our team in Reston, VA. Perform real-time monitoring and maintenance operations of network device, server assets, mission critical systems, enterprise services, and networking infrastructure across multiple physical sites on disparate networks. Serve as Tier III support to escalate and resolve te chn ical issues on operational network environments. Collaborate across multiple engineering disciplines, resolving network incidents to ensure optimal network operation center performance and build, configure, test, harden, and decommission Windows and Linux servers. C ond uct in-depth research into vendor-specific te chn ical documentation, system event logs to identify root causes and provide expert recommendations to resolve long-standing issues and c ond uct firewall changes, create or troubleshoot F5 iRules, and manage DNS entries and port security. Configure interfaces on Cisco IOS, IOS-XE, IIOS-XR, and NX-OS devices and develop and modify zone-based firewall policies on Juniper SRX Firewalls. Support the operation and maintenance of critical Windows and Linux systems to maintain operational availability and an excellent security posture through system configuration and patching or STIGs maintenance. Log and track all work products in ticketing system, recording applied diagnostic te chn iques used to complete the tasks, and develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for all troubleshooting procedures, patching plans, and required fix actions. This role requires performing in an alternate work schedule to provide support for all outages on weekends and is the first point of contact during any weekend support operation.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelors Degree and 5 years of experience. Masters degree and 2 years of experience, additional experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.

3+ years of experience with an Operations and System or Network Administration role

Experience with developing and enhancing IT troubleshooting processes

Experience with DoD IT security requirements, including installing patches

Experience with monitoring solutions, including SolarWinds, Infoblox, Splu nk , or Cisco ISE

Knowledge of common ports and protocols and Layers 1-4 of the OSI model

Ability to work a modified shift hours

DoD 8570 Level II Security Certification, including Security+ Certification

Desired Qualifications:

Experience with virtualization, including VMware and VDI

Experience with task automation or system orchestration via PowerShell

Experience with basic network administration, including switchport configuration, zone-based firewall policy management, DHCP support, and DNS management

Experience with managing enterprise applications, including Micro sof t Exchange, JIRA, Micro sof t SCCM / MECM, and Skype for Business

Knowledge of vulnerability and STIG scanning tools, including Nessus, SCC Tool, ACAS, and Tanium

Ability to extract and document user requirements

Possession of excellent written and verbal communication skills

Clearance:

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; Top Secret clearance with active SCI eligibility is required.

SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.

Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site.


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