Job Description
Reference #: 14102832
Network Engineer Altamira Technologies has a long and successful history providing innovative solutions throughout the U.S. National Security community. Headquartered in McLean, Virginia, Altamira serves the defense, intelligence and homeland security communities by focusing on creating innovative solutions leveraging common standards in architecture, data and security. Altamira believes that our people and the culture of our company differentiate us from other companies.
We focus on recruiting talented, self-motivated employees that strive to find a way to get things done. Join our team of experts as we engineer national security!
Altamira is searching for a Network Engineer in .
Job Description:
• Be a member of a team of 10 engineers managing, maintaining, and securing vSphere resources, Windows Active Directory, and Windows Servers on two heterogeneous Research and Development (R&D) networks.
• Services range from core services (Active Directory, VMWare, networking) to big data solutions such as Elasticsearch, AWS, and Azure.
• Balance the agility of introducing new innovative services while maintaining the infrastructure to ensure supportability and accreditation of the networks.
• Facilitate system modifications across a variety of projects that include operational technologies and/or solutions to support technical, analytical, or operational requirements.
• Support strategic activities such as: identifying, analyzing, defining, and coordinating user, customer, and stakeholder needs.
• Translate user requirements into technical or operational resources for the research, development, production, and procurement of processes, systems, and services.
• Analyze portfolios of IT systems, tools, applications, and develop enterprise artifacts required for implementation; develop standard processes; manage IT portfolios; develop documentation; develop metrics, and provide performance summaries.
• Be responsible for supporting custom solutions throughout the IT project life-cycle, including refining requirements, creating design documentation, creating instructions and deployment plans, and providing O&M support.
• Project assignments will vary based on skill level and may include engineering geographically dispersed services, integrating services into public, private and hybrid cloud environments, engineering solutions to be deployed via automated CM tools, and hardening the solutions to address security and SCAP compliance.
Job Qualifications:
• Active DoD TS/SCI Clearance
• BS/MS degree in Computer Science/Engineering or equivalent IT experience.
• Strong background with Cisco products and general networking to include basic networking design and troubleshooting.
• Experience with Cloud technologies, AWS, or Azure architecture concepts
• Cloud or System Design Related Certifications (AWS, RHCA, and/or VCP )
• DoD 8570.1 Certification (e.g., Security+)
• Excellent Communication and Interpersonal Skill
Desired Qualifications:
• Ability to administer, configure and secure ESXi, vCenter, VSAN, and related storage
• Ability to administer, configure, and secure Windows Servers and Workstations, troubleshoot
• GPOs, Administer DNS, and write PowerShell scripts to automate processes.
• Experience with Linux administration in CentOS, Ubuntu, bash scripting, and leveraging Linux to provide custom solutions
• Experience with leveraging provisioning tools such as Ansible / Ansible Tower, and Rancher
• Knowledge of Python, Java, Bash, or have Software Development experience
Altamira is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
Compensation and Hours
Salary Range: Not Available DOE (Depends on Experience) Not Available Other Benefits: Not Available Full or Part Time: Full Time (30 Hours or More) Job Duration: Over 150 Days Type of Job: Regular
Shift: Not Applicable
Hours per Week:
Hours Not Specified
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