Senior Systems Engineer

PeopleTec Inc.
Aurora, CO, United States
about 1 month ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Compensation
$130,000.0 - $175,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows Domain Controllers Artificial Intelligence Systems Engineering Cyber Security Information Systems Computer Networks Computer Engineering Linux Domain Name System (DNS) Ansible VMware Virtualization
+3 more
Information Technology Terraform Blue Team (Cyber Security)

Job description

We are currently seeking a Sr Systems Engineer to provide engineering support to our Buckley SFB, Aurora, CO customer. The candidate will serve as an on-site technical SME supporting the integration of CyDER, a cyber training range. Additional responsibilities include liaison between CyDER engineering development teams and customers/stakeholders, including other end users for STARCOM’s cyber range development efforts., * Interact with government stakeholders on cyber range design, development, and integration activities.

  • Coordinate requirements and user feedback with cyber engineering development team.
  • Support development and integration roadmap planning for cyber range development efforts.
  • Support cyber test events.
  • As effort grows, help lead multidisciplinary teams in support of cyber test and training range development and integration efforts.

Requirements

  • 5-10 years DoD network engineering experience.
  • DoD 8140 IAT Level II.
  • Experience with Windows Active Directory configuration, including Domain Controllers, Exchange, and DNS.
  • Experience with operating systems, including Windows and Linux, application behaviors, and network traffic.
  • Experience with VMware virtualization technologies, Dell VxRail systems, and related infrastructure components.
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) methodologies and automation including Terraform and Ansible.
  • Travel: 15%
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen
  • An active DoD TS/SCI clearance is required to perform this work. Candidates are required to have an active TS/SCI clearance upon hire, and the ability to maintain this level of clearance during their employment.

Education Requirements :

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Cybersecurity, or Information Systems

Desired Skills :

  • Extensive experience with USAF or USSF Cyber Range expertise.
  • 10 + years of DoD cyber engineering.
  • DoD cyber test experience.
  • Direct experience supporting Space Force in cybersecurity or cyber engineering.
  • DoD Red and/or blue team experience (cyber operator, CPT, OCO, etc.).
  • General AI/ML development.

Benefits & conditions

Benefits offered can be found here: Benefits PeopleTec . In compliance with Colorado’s Equal Pay for Equal Work Act, the salary range for this role is ~$130,000 - $175,000; however, PeopleTec considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, education/training, and critical skills.

About the company

PeopleTec, Inc. is an employee-owned small business founded in Huntsville, AL that provides exceptional customer support by employing and retaining a highly skilled workforce.

Culture: The name “PeopleTec” was deliberately chosen to remind us of our core value system - our people. Our company’s foundation was built on placing our employees and customers first. With an award-winning atmosphere, we have matured into a company that boasts the best and brightest across multiple technical fields.

Career: At PeopleTec, we value your long-term goals. Whether it’s through our continuing-education opportunities, our robust training programs, or our “People First” benefits package, PeopleTec truly believes that our best investments are our people.

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