Staff Cyber Systems Engineer
$194,700–$243,400 year
On-siteChantilly, Virginia, United States
Job Summary
Provide Engineering and Administrative support onsite for a team of developers and testers, often deviating from industry standard procedures to meet mission needs while maintaining system security standards. Design, build, and maintain AWS and hybrid-cloud systems by administering Linux and Windows operating systems and troubleshooting IP networking. Automate system deployment, operation, and maintenance using Infrastructure as Code and Configuration Management tooling. Monitor, maintain, and provide Tier-2 and Tier-3 support of mission-critical network infrastructure, collect data for analysis, perform network upgrades, and produce documentation and diagrams of work performed. Lead creative solutions to complex problems in a fast-paced, quick-response environment with high expectations.
Required Qualifications
- US citizen
- Active TS/SCI clearance
- Current Polygraph clearance
- 12 Years with Bachelor's Degree
- 10 Years with Masters
- 8 Years with PhD
- 16 years of experience in lieu of a degree
- IAT-2 Certification (eg; COMPTIA Security+)
- Experience with designing, deploying, and administering cloud-based solutions
- Experience of architecture, maintenance, and administration of Linux and Windows Operating Systems within large enterprise environments
- Experience with automating tasks (e.g.; Ansible, Bash, PowerShell, Puppet or Python)
- Proven experience working within IT Systems Design, Deployment and Administration
- Must be able to lead the way to maintain and develop creative solutions to complex problems
- Must be able to communicate and collaborate with multiple teams across all technical levels
- Must be able to effectively lead and coach others
- Must be available for weekend shifts
- Must be able to lift 50 lbs
Desired Qualifications
- Cloud service certification (e.g.; AWS, Azure, Google, or similar)
- Experience with one or more programming languages
- Extensive experience of designing, deploying, and troubleshooting IPv4 Networking, including Subnetting, OSPF Routing, VLANs and VPNs
- Recent roles in Technical or Team Leadership positions
- Knowledge of cloud database management (e.g.; MySQL RDS and PostgreSQL)
- Knowledge of cybersecurity in the context of the cloud
- Comfortable working in an Agile Development environment
- Experience managing and manipulating containers (e.g.; PODMAN, DOCKER, KUBERNETES)
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