Systems Engineer: National Military Command Center; NMCC)

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Systems Engineer to design, implement, manage, and monitor existing and new systems within the National Military Command Center (NMCC). The successful candidate will work closely with systems administrators, cybersecurity personnel, multimedia engineers, telecommunications engineers, and government stakeholders to support mission-critical operations. This role requires experience with VMware environments, Windows Server administration, Linux operating systems, systems integration, troubleshooting, cybersecurity best practices, and the ability to operate effectively in a highly secure TS/SCI environment located at the Pentagon.

• Join a premier technology firm specializing in innovative solutions.
• Be part of a collaborative, inclusive, and innovative work culture.
• Enjoy tremendous growth potential in a high-performing team environment.
• A robust benefits package:
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Short-and-long term disability
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • 401k retirement plan with employer match
  • Annual Professional Development Reimbursement Program
  • And more!

• Designing, implementing, managing and monitoring of existing and new systems within the National Military Command Center.
• Working with a team of other systems engineers and systems administrators to resolve issues, implement patches, updates, and report progress to supervisor and stakeholders.
• Making entries within the Remedy ticketing system to document the work that is being accomplished on a regular basis.
• Developing schedules/timelines for the work that is required to be reviewed by leadership.
• Working with other teams to include system administration, multimedia engineers, telecommunications engineers, etc. in a collaborative effort in designing and troubleshooting systems.
• Briefing status updates or presenting problems and solutions to government and DOD personnel.
• Explaining technical issues to non-technical personnel in a professional manner.
• Work alongside system administrators responsible for the Information Systems (IS) within the National Military Command Center (NMCC).
• Provide solutions based on system requirements and work with multiple teams to develop solutions to technical issues that arise.
• Draft/review Engineering Installation Plans for IT requirements supporting the NMCC.
• Work directly with third party vendors to discuss IT solutions/integration with mission critical systems within the NMCC.
• Establish baseline hardware/software configuration for IT networks within the NMCC.
• Assist with System Administrators implementation, security, privileges, and regular maintenance tasks.
• Develop and produce documentations, SOPs, reports, and presentation slide decks.
• Work closely in conjunction with our Cybersecurity teams to harden our systems in accordance with DISA guidelines and best practices.
• A cybersecurity and risk management mindset are of paramount importance in the NMCC environment.
• Work closely with our cybersecurity teams to manage and minimize risk.

• Must be a US Citizen.
• Required Security Clearance: TS/SCI.
• DoD 8750.01 IAT Level II
  
  Certifications:
  
  at a minimum, one of the following:
  Security+ CE (Preferred), CCNA-Security, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, CND, SSCP.
• BS Degree in Information Technology and 8 years work experience can be in lieu of degree.
• Minimum of four years' experience, of which at least three years must be specialized experience in administrating computer systems.
• General experience includes operations experience on a large-scale computer system or a multi-server local area network.
• Candidate must be able to explain technical issues to non-technical personnel and in a professional manner.
• Experience with Secure Technical Implementation Guidance (STIG) hardening practices.
• Experience with Linux operating systems (Red Hat and CentOS).
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment with other highly skilled and diverse individuals.
• Extensive experience with VMware deployments, to include migration of VMs from Hyper‑V to VMware, and building…