Perform new server builds using a Chef and NIM based provisioning environment, and perform level 2 support for system configuration, setup, and requested baseline configuration changes. Duties may include scripting for optimizing IT environment, project management for defining and implementing upgrades to the IT environment, and serving as consultant for computer problems beyond the knowledge of engineering staff. Communications Systems Engineers must demonstrate a blend of engineering, advanced technical skills and excellent communication abilities. Basic Qualifications:
Principal Systems Administrator: 6 Years of relevant experience with Bachelor's; 4 Years with Master's. Will consider 10 years of relevant experience in lieu of degree
Sr. Principal Systems Administrator: 10 Years of relevant experience with Bachelor's; 8 Years with Master's. Will consider 14 years of relevant experience in lieu of degree.
Active DoD Secret clearance with possibility of needing the ability to obtain a Top Secret/SCI
Active COMPTIA Security Certification
Experience with RHEL and virtualization Preferred Qualifications:
Active TS/SCI clearance
Experience with communications systems engineering and development experience in tactical military communications or equivalent operational experience using Commercial Off the Shelf (COTS) Hardware components and/or Design and Integration experience for DoD mobile shelters or fixed site Command and Control facilities
Bash/Ruby/Python script writing experience
ESXi and VMWare experience (VM creation, vCenter/vSphere management)
vSAN configuration experience
CHEF automation experience (recipe creation, node management)
Knowledge of DoD 8570.01-M requirements
Familiarity with sensor processing and control systems
CISSP certification, RedHat certification(s)
Comments for Suppliers: Active DoD Secret clearance with possibility of needing the ability to obtain a Top Secret/SCI
Principal Systems Administrator: 6 Years of relevant experience with Bachelor's; 4 Years with Master's. Will consider 10 years of relevant experience in lieu of degree
Sr. Principal Systems Administrator: 10 Years of relevant experience with Bachelor's; 8 Years with Master's. Will consider 14 years of relevant experience in lieu of degree.
Active COMPTIA Security Certification
Experience with RHEL and virtualization