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Systems Engineer III - Fairmont, West Virginia (#196)

Railhead

Systems Engineer III - Fairmont, West Virginia (#196)

Fairmont, WV
Part Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    DESCRIPTION: 

    Railhead Inc. is seeking Network Engineers to provide operations and engineering support for a growing program in Fairmont, WV.

    The Network Engineer 3 (Senior Level) will perform a variety of complex assignments associated with managing and controlling network infrastructures in a high paced environment. The position will be part of a growing IT team working on multiple information systems in a high-demand setting ensuring the uninterrupted and secure day to day operation of the cyber security program.

    PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: 

    ● Must be able to support current and upcoming engineering projects as set by the Program Management staff or Team Lead ● Be a technical resource for individual projects when his or her knowledge and experience meet the requirements of the project group or task ● Provide Operations and Maintenance duties regarding device backups, patching, tuning, and troubleshooting ● Provide technical support to end-users or groups regarding connectivity issues ● Configure user access, end-user applications, and assist with other duties, as requested ● Adhere to Change Management process ● Must be able to multitask a variety of projects and tasks as set by the Team Lead ● Provide on-call support for mission critical systems (rotational on-call) ● Develop detailed documentation to describe Network and Firewall deployment, configuration, upgrading, and maintenance for Change Management requests REQUIREMENTS: ● Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science w/ 5+ years of equivalent technical work (10+ years of equivalent technical work experience may substitute degree / Associates degree w/ 7+ years of equivalent technical work ) ● Knowledge of management of classified systems and the required security guidelines associated with secure facilities ● Experience with Information Assurance (IA) hardening and compliance, i.e. STIG & DSS compliance, documentation, etc. ● Mid Level Network and Firewall Administration knowledge (Fortinet, Juniper, Palo Alto, Cisco, etc.) ● Must have mid level network and firewall engineering experience with maintaining Layer 2 and 3 networking devices and/or firewall devices such as Juniper, Dell, Cisco, Fortinet, or Palo Alto ● Working knowledge of network features and protocols (Spanning tree, TCP/IP V4/V6, SIP, ARP, CDP, EIGRP, OSPF, BGP, VTP, Etherchannel, 802.1Q trunking, MLS, HSRP, GLBP, VSS/VSL, QoS, Multicast, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, IPsec, RADIUS/TACACS+, SNMP, NTP, and HTTP) ● Knowledge of Carrier Services (WAN Circuits, MPLS, VPNS, VRFs, DWDM, Frame Relay, Point to Point, OCx, DS3, E/T1s) ● System/Network Monitoring experience ● Develop detailed documentation to describe network deployments, configurations, upgrades, and maintenances for Change Management requests and Knowledge Content libraries ● Have strong communication skills ● Be a team player DESIRED REQUIREMENTS (IS A PLUS) ● Knowledge of storage area network (SAN) infrastructure (i.e. Brocade, PureStorage, NetApp, EMC, HP 3Par) ● Cloud (AWS, Azure, Google) experience ● Trusted Internet Connection (TIC) experience ● Next Generation Firewall (NGFW) experience ● Network Terminal Access Point (TAP) experience (Gigamon, Ixia) ● IDP/IPS/DPI experience (Host Based/Network Based/NGFW) ● Desired Network Certifications:

         o Cisco (CCNET or higher)      o Juniper (JNCIS-SP or higher)      o Fortinet (FCNSA or higher)      o Palo Alto (PCNSA or higher)

    ● Knowledge of networking infrastructure suppliers and service offerings including; Cisco, Fortigate, F5 Networks, Juniper, Checkpoint, Palo Alto ● Basic VMware Knowledge

         o vSphere 5.x/6.x      o Site Recovery Manager      o vSphere Replication      o vCenter/Platform Services Controller

    ● Basic knowledge of RHEL 5/6/7 ● Knowledge of scripting languages (PERL, Jscript, Unix Shell, Python, etc.) ● Strong Communications Skills ● Must be able to work collaboratively with other system administrators, system engineers, and network engineers in a team environment ● Basic knowledge of Windows 10 and Server 2008/2012/2012 R2/2016 ● Desired VMware Certification (VCP-DCV or greater) ● Desired Security Certification (CISSP, Security+ CE, etc) ● Desired Linux administration certification (RHCSA, RHSE, LFCS, or greater) ● Familiarity with task automation ● Familiarity in remote administration (SCCM, SSLVPN, SSH, Remote Desktop) Work Location ● Fairmont, WV ● Remote Telework Possibilities ● Occasional travel is required (less than 10%) Clearance: Must be a US Citizen and have at a minimum a Secret clearance or be able to obtain clearance before starting position

    ABOUT RAILHEAD:

    Railhead, Inc. is a leader in intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance; advanced cyber solutions; cloud and managed IT solutions; engineering, and information-based solutions for DoD, law enforcement and homeland security. We provide training and logistics in support of readiness operations; and operational support services and solutions in support of organizations not limited to DHS, DoD, and the Intelligence Community (IC). We hire mission enablers whom reflect our communities and proactively embrace diversity and inclusion, in order to advance our corporate culture, develop our family of employees into the best they can be, and in turn grow our market share throughout industry.

    Railhead, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected factor.