Location: Springfield, VA
is seeking a motivated, career and customer-oriented Network Engineer to join our Systems Engineering and Architecture Services (SEAS) team in the Springfield , VA area. This position is supporting delivery of Enterprise IT services as a part of a 150+ person team supporting critical Do D missions.
Your career will have meaning and make a difference protecting America! Responsibilities will include but are not limited to: Provide subject matter expertise (SME) as well as architectural support for the technologies (systems, applications, and services) that make up the Activity's IT Networking enterprise architecture as a member of the Systems Engineering and Architecture Services (SEAS)
team. Responsible for a variety of engineering and operational assignments related to the designing, deploying, and efficient and optimal operation of business-critical enterprise and data center network environments across multiple sets of enterprise-level IT systems in support of the Activity's globally dispersed remote office/branch office (ROBO) and data center environments.
Translate stakeholder and Government requirements into network solutions, modifications, and support upgrades (network reconfiguration, hardware and software acquisitions, installation, and testing). Strive to understand the application of current and emerging network software and hardware technology and protocols
in order to provide innovative and new ideas to solve complex engineering challenges.
Directly supports, and oversees the planning, development, and integration, and transition to operations and maintenance (O&M) supported by the network administration team. May assist the network administration team by providing subject matter expertise to rapidly backss and remediate challenges in the networking infrastructure. When issues, incidents, and/or problems arise, the Senior Network Engineer conducts Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and facilitates change requests to address challenges encountered by O&M teams. Responsible for developing and maintaining documentation of the Networking system(s), sub-system(s), and component(s) in the Activity's IT networking portfolio, including as-built documentation, capacity/performance plans, as well as all other area of server system life-cycle planning.
Consistently explores, investigates, researches, analyzes, and accesses new technologies to modernize and improve upon existing Networking solutions. Basic Qualifications: Shall have 7 or more years of progressive experience successfully leading the employment of network engineering techniques, methodologies, processes, and practices to design, engineer, implement, test, secure, and deliver a variety of enterprise-grade IT networking solutions (systems, applications, and/or services) across multi-platform (Microsoft, nix, etc.
) information systems (LAN, MAN, WAN, etc. ). Shall have 7 or more years of progressive and increasingly complex experience working with enterprise-level Cisco hardware (Catalyst, Nexus, etc. ), operating systems (IOS, NX-OS, ACI, etc. ), and technologies (Voice, Video, Routing, Switching, Security, etc. ) across enterprise-grade information systems and networks. This shall include a minimum of 5 or more years of experience working with enterprise-level Cisco-based Routing and Switching technologies (i.
e. BGP, EIGRP, LACP, HSRP, OSPF, PC, Qo S, STP, VPC, VRF). Shall have 5 or more years of demonstrated understanding and hands-on experience in the following networking concepts: network traffic flow analysis, network management, network topology design, network security, performance, high availability, load balancing, and fault tolerant architectures. Shall have 5 or more years of experience working with secure encrypted networking devices (e. g. TACLANEs and Border Guards) and communication circuits, protocols, and configurations.
Shall have 5 or more years of experience working with network-based security technologies, such as Next Generation Firewalls and Access Control Lists (ACLs) to secure network traffic at all supported layers of the OSI Reference Model. Shall have 5 or more years of experience designing, engineering, implementing, and maintaining solutions in secure processing environments which must adhere to U. S. Government Information Assurance and Security standards such as the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) Security Requirement Guides (SRGs) and Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs).
Demonstrated experience providing O&M support - installation, testing, validation, sustainment, upgrading, and decommissioning - as it relates to enterprise networking devices to include switches, routers, firewalls, encryption devices, copper and fiber-based connectivity. Demonstrated experience leading and executing tasks in conjunction with diverse IT teams to successfully meet team objectives, goals, and deadlines as expected. Demonstrated experience performing advanced troubleshooting techniques, methodologies, processes, and practices to quickly identify and backss an issue, develop the strategy to resolve the issue, implement the resolution, and restore the degraded entity to an operational state all while maintaining concern for the original configuration and the overall Information Security (INFOSEC) posture of the environment.
Demonstrated experience monitoring and backssing networking systems and solutions proactively for performance degradation and tuning and optimization opportunities. Shall meet the minimum credential requirements for a Cyber IT/Cybersecurity Workforce (CSWF) position as defined. Desired Qualifications: Strongly desired to hold advanced or expert level technical certifications such as the Cisco Certified Design Expert (CCDE), Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE) in Enterprise Infrastructure, Data Center, Security, and/or Service Provider; or equivalents at the CCNP level.
Technical certifications on other enterprise-level technologies, such as Juniper and Riverbed, are also a plus. Strong understanding of Cisco data center networking solutions, technologies, and best practices to support in the engineering, design, implementation, and management of modern data center infrastructure. Strong understanding of Cisco local and wide-area enterprise networking (LAN/WAN) solutions, technologies, and best practices to support in the engineering, design, implementation, and management of Remote Office/Branch office networking requirements as well as smaller purpose-built information systems.
Strong understanding of Cisco networking security solutions, technologies, and best practices to support the secure implementation and sustainment of enterprise network devices in line with information assurance (IA) and security (INFOSEC) compliance, governance, and requirement. Personal experience working with Cisco Adaptive Security Appliances (ASA) and like products is a plus.
Demonstrated experience in networking engineering enterprise solutions to directly support a variety of high availability, fault tolerant, disaster recovery, and continuity of operations (COOP) scenarios. Demonstrated experience operating and maintaining the Riverbed Steel Head appliance product line to provide WAN Optimization and Deep Packet Inspection (DPI) throughout a globally dispersed WAN. Demonstrated experience with operating and maintaining Juniper Firewalls to include device installation, setup and configuration, testing, and sustainment of firewall, proxy, and VPN rules.
Demonstrated experience operating, tuning, and troubleshooting Cisco’s Unified Communications Manager (CUCM) and Tele Presence Management Suite (TMS) and Tele Presence Videos Communications Server (VCS) to support enterprise Collaboration (i. e. Voice and Video) services across a WAN. Demonstrated experience working with software-based configuration management solutions capable of documenting, storing, and on-demand deployment of pre-generated, reviewed, and approved network-device configurations such as Solar Winds Network Configuration Manager (NCM). Demonstrated experience providing mentorship and On the Job Training (OJT) to junior and/or lesser experienced team members.
Demonstrated experience working with advanced Cisco Data Center technologies such as the Data Center Network Manager (DCNM) and/or Application Centric Infrastructure (ACI) to support Software Defined Networking (SDN), and Software Defined Data Center (SDDC), and Secure Multi-Tenancy enterprise solutions. Education: Bachelor's degree from an accredited University; OR Comp TIA Security+ ce; or CCNA Cisco Certified Network Professional; or GIAC Security Essentials Certification (GSEC); or Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP) Required Certifications: Shall be Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) Enterprise and/or CCNP Data Center Certified.
Security Clearance Requirements: This position requires U. S. citizenship and an active Do D TS/SCI clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain a Counterintelligence (CI) Polygraph. Physical Requirements: Position self to move. Stationary 50% or more of the time. Occasionally move around the office. Must be able to communicate. Must be able to detect computer screen and other work-related material. For all positions requiring access to technology/software source code that is subject to export control laws, employment with the company is contingent on either verifying U.
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includes system administration, database administration, web/software operation and maintenance, logistics support, and operations and sustainment support. The IAS program is a critical component of INSCOM as it executes mission command of operational intelligence forces; conducts worldwide multidiscipline and all source intelligence operations; delivers advanced skills training, linguist support, specialized quick reaction capabilities, intelligence related logistics, contracting, and communications in support of Army, Joint, and Coalition command and the National Intelligence Community.
Responsibilities: • Support the identification and resolution of automation and information technology
hardware and software issues and problems to maintain at least a 99% system availability rate. • Perform installation, configuration, administration and monitoring of enterprise class blade and storage technologies, to include performance optimization, patching, and updating of associated hardware and underlying operating systems in PWS 5.1.
• Perform administration and maintenance of Windows based servers to include daily system checks and record 100% of findings and statuses in DAIIS Systems Administration Daily Checks list. • Apply Security Template Implementation Guidelines (STIG) and security updates and hotfixes to address Information Assurance Vulnerability backssments (IAVA) and
security mandates within 30 calendar days of notification of update availability.
• Provide detailed system matrices of DAIIS supported systems and applications to include utilization, uptime, storage availability, and performance monthly or as requested. • Analyze technical support requests and provide possible technical solutions and courses of action within10 business days of receipt of request. • Conduct testing of systems and applications immediately after configuration changes and software deployments to validate that changes and enhancements do not adversely affect system operation and performance. • Deploy DAIIS-developed and third-party commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) and Government off-the-shelf (GOTS) applications to production, integration, and staging servers within 15 business days of deployment request.
• Conduct system upgrades as directed by DAIIS leadership. Planning phase shall start within 15 days business days of upgrade request and work will be completed no later than 15 after the agreed completion date. • Ensure the availability and accessibility of an average of twenty (20) Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) for Windows Server websites hosted across six (6) networks. • Respond to customer requests and contact customers by the end of the business day to confirm requirement receipt and provide an approximate time of completion.
• Provide Continuity of Operations planning, evaluation, and execution of critical services during the quarterly IPR and update any required SOPs and instructions guides within five days of IPR completion. • Develop and maintain documentation which includes SOPs, TTPs, System Architecture Guides, and Diagrams for all DAIIS systems and hardware configurations adhering to organizational templates and policies. • Notify the Government of any unscheduled system outages within 30 minutes of each occurrence and record the outage to the operations log within four (4) hours.
• Makes Configuration management data shall be timely updated within one business day of any modification or update of infrastructure and the contractor will report the updates/changes in their Monthly Status Reports • Monitor and assume responsibility of trouble tickets assigned to the Systems Administration branch, assign specific tickets for resolution, and prioritize tickets in line with organizational goals of maintaining 99% system availability rate. • Provide after-hours on-site support to respond to system/application malfunctions.
The contractor shall have 2 hours after notification of an issue to respond to the workplace. If after two hours on site the issue is not resolved, the contractor shall escalate the issue to the Project Manager who shall provide hourly telephonic updates to the COR and TTM until the issue is resolved. #divergent Here’s What You’ll Need: • Do D 8570.1-M IAT Level II certification • Three years of experience in server administration including supporting and managing servers in a production environment. • Two years of experience in server administration applying systems patches and STIGs on a Microsoft (MS) Windows Server 2012 R2 and later.
• Two years of experience applying industry best practices for a Windows Server 2012 R2 or later configuration, • Two years of experience customizing member servers using Role and Feature additions for a Windows Server 2012 R2 or later configuration, • Two years of experience managing Microsoft Active Directory, DNS, DHCP • TS/SCI clearance with SBI and ability to attain SI, TK, G, HCS, and NATO Secret clearance • Microsoft Technology Associate (MTA) - Windows Server Administration Fundamentals Certification • Must be able to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Must put forward a professional behavior that enhances productivity and promotes teamwork and cooperation. • Must be able to interface with individuals at all levels of the organization both verbally and in writing. • Must be well-organized with the ability to coordinate and prioritize multiple tasks simultaneously. • Must work well under pressure to meet deadline requirements. Preferred: • Bachelor’s Degree For more details: jobs-search. org/architecture-construction_fort-belvoir-c449581/microsoft-windows-systems-administrator-jr-security-clearance-required-fort-belvoir_i1971852523
applications and backup support for VMWare virtual environments. Install, configure, maintain, and provide troubleshooting support for all operating systems, applications, and hardware assigned. Support planning and implementation for all new and existing systems solutions.
Maintain system compliance by ensuring all approved IAVAs, SPs, and patches are installed and configured, including maintaining Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) compliance and reporting. Perform systems backups and recovery procedures. Document all systems requirements associated with Disaster Recovery in the systems support documentation. Create and update
related server/application documentation, including Trusted Recovery Documentation (TRD), Method of Procedures (MOP), user guides, and other related training material.
Maintain Windows virtual templates for server deployments. Follow all policies, procedures, applicable regulations, and Functional Area processes. Maintain currency in technology and service offerings. Other duties as assigned. Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: BS in a related field with 5+ years of relevant work experience. 4+ years of additional experience may be substituted in lieu of education. Possess Baseline and Full Computing Environment Certifications for IAT-II IAW Do D 8570.01-M and BBP 05-PR-M-0002.
MCSA Windows Server 2016 Certification required, VMware VCP 7 Certification or above required.
Secret clearance Tier 5 investigation required. Join our Talent Network For more details: jobs-search. org/technology_fort-belvoir-c449581/senior-systems-administrator-security-clearance-required-fort-belvoir_i1971897898