By Light Professional IT Services · 6 hours ago
Systems Engineer, Jnm
Cape Canaveral, FL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid LevelBy Light Professional IT Services is part of a team delivering excellence in national missile defense and innovative IT solutions. The Systems Engineer role involves designing and implementing server and workstation technologies, automating system data processing, and providing technical support for telecommunications equipment.
GovernmentInformation ServicesInformation Technology
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Designs and implements Windows and Linux server and workstation technologies in response to changing customer needs
Implements enterprise-level services across Windows/Linux/VMWare systems, including but not limited to: Domain Services, SYSLOG, DHCP, AAA Services, WEF, SNMP, NTP, Automated Patching, SIEM Services, 802.1x & 802.1x MAB, Inter-relation of DNS services across disparate authoritative zones, VMWare ESXi, vCenter, Horizon services – provisioning, system redundancy, performance, etc
Automates system data processing according to overarching data management policies (e.g. archival/removal via triggered and/or scheduled event)
Periodically generates scripts (bash/sh/CMD/Python/PowerShell/etc.) in support of specific use cases
Identifies and resolves system faults including but not limited to: Domain controller replication faults, SQL database access faults, indexing faults, etc., WSUS processing faults, NPS VSA-to-Device faults, NPS AAA lookup faults / policy mapping faults / template faults, init.d/systemd processing faults
Hardens systems as appropriate, balancing customer Availability/Integrity/Confidentiality needs
Resolves IAVA/STIG findings as appropriate, providing proper documentation and/or justification to A&A personnel
Conducts site surveys to determine feasibility of equipment installations (e.g. telecommunications, electrical, temperature/humidity, cleanliness, space/weight, maintainability, logistical support)
Monitors overall system health and advises on need for potential upgrades or reconfigurations
Provides on-site technical and operational support in the installation and operation of any/all telecommunications equipment
Periodically reviews SIEM alerts as they relate to overall system status
Performs troubleshooting of end user problems and responds to user requests
Mentors other IT personnel as needed
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience
Must meet DoD 8570 IAT II requirements
Proven shell-scripting experience
Expert understanding of Windows and/or Linux server technologies
Competency with virtualization technologies
Expert understanding of networking protocols
Active Secret Clearance
Company
By Light Professional IT Services
BY LIGHT Professional IT Services is a provider of IT, cloud, cyber and infrastructure solutions to the US Federal Government.
Founded in 2002
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2017-05-31Acquired
Leadership Team
Bob Donahue
CEO By Light
Mike Bowser
Chief Operating Officer
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