Senior Systems Engineer
MANTECH seeks a motivated, career, and customer-oriented Senior Systems Engineer to join our team in Chantilly, VA .
You will help troubleshoot and fix a cyber security testing environment while developing its replacement. By leveraging your strong technical background, you will support the improvement and sustainment of mission-driven IT solutions that enable secure enterprise operations. This role provides the opportunity to cross train in additional IT areas (e.g., networking, cyber security, etc.).
Responsibilities
Troubleshooting and fixing a 1.0 cyber security testing environment, while developing a 2.0 cyber security testing environment
Improving performance and increasing security of 1.0 and 2.0 environments
Working with other groups on the same program to troubleshoot issues, apply fixes, improve performance, and increase environment security
Working with other system engineers, system administrators, and security engineers to develop and maintain robust diagrams for cyber defense capability test environments
Evaluating and recommending technology upgrades to support performance improvements and alignment with industry best practices
Monitoring and analyzing performance and faults while proposing solutions for system optimization and collaborating with stakeholders to coordinate technical information
Helping security engineers resolve issues and document solutions in SNOW
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree or 4+ years of additional work experience in lieu of a degree
3+ years of experience in IT, system engineering, and/or system administration
IAT Level II certification or higher (Security+, etc.) or the ability to obtain certification within 6 months of hire
Experience creating, maintaining, and communicating complex IT documentation
Experience developing, administering, and troubleshooting systems that handle government data while ensuring they meet all cyber security requirements
Experience with technologies supporting large-scale enterprise deployments or data centers and inventorying complex systems and networks
Preferred Qualifications
Experience implementing and supporting complex, multi-component software solutions across a large environment
Experience deploying enterprise security software including firewalls, intrusion prevention systems (IPS), and virtualization platforms
Knowledge of Windows and Linux systems, WSUS and PDQ, ServiceNow (SNOW), Tenable/Trellix, ESXi servers, TCP/IP networking, 802.1x, and core network security principles
Clearance Requirements
An active TS/SCI with polygraph is required for this position
Physical Requirements
Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time
Needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.
Frequently communicates with co-workers, management, and customers, which may involve delivering presentations
Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations
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