Systems Engineer Sr. IT

Job Title: Senior Systems Engineer IT

• Assisting with designing, configuring, and deploying network solutions for our classified environment.
• Will maintain documentation based on customer and company policies and practice security best practices.
• Design, develop, build, and test network engineering solutions as part of a team that introduces new technologies and/or improves existing technologies in compliance with established agile practices.
• Lead major project initiatives, and develop new configurations using expertise in routing protocols, firewalls, security requirements, and network virtualization.

• Configure, install, and troubleshoot Cisco routers, switches, and other network components.
• Analyze and determine corrective actions for secure data communications networks
• Program and troubleshoot KG-175 TACLANE Encryptors.
• Create/Modify Visio and CAD network diagrams and drawings.
• Responsible for conducting site surveys, installing, and configuring network and boundary protection solutions.

• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve hardware and network/system problems.
• Maintain and troubleshoot servers, switches, and other computer equipment that supports the network.

• Advanced degree and 7+ years' experience or bachelor's with 9+ years' experience or equivalent in Systems Administration.

• Ability to apply advanced concepts, theories, and principles and contributes toward developing new principles and concepts.
• Can perform work without appreciable direction.
• Ability to function in project leadership roles and represent the organization as prime customer contact on significant technical matters
• Experience with OS/COTS, software
• Must Meet DOD 8570 Level II Requirement (current Security+ or similar)

• Current CCNA certification
• Hands-on experience with Cisco switches, routers, and firewalls

• Familiarity with encryption devices and configurations
• Experience deploying Static Routes, RIP, OSPF, ISIS, and BGP dynamic protocols

• VLANs, SVIs, and redundant gateway protocols
• Experience with DoD STIGs and compliance
• Experience working in an Agile environment
• Ability to obtain TS/SCI Clearance
• Exceptional troubleshooting skills

• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Interpersonal relationship skills are a must.

• Applicant selected for this position must have and be able to maintain an Active Security Clearance.

• U.S. Citizenship required.
• Applicants must have a valid driver's license for this position and will be subject to verification
• Chosen applicants must pass pre-employment drug screening, credit review, and a criminal background check.
• By Executive Order 14042: Ensuring Adequate COVID Safety Protocols for Federal Contractors, candidates should be aware that they may be required to have received or be willing to receive the COVID-19 vaccine.