Windows and Linux Systems Engineer

Dezign Concepts LLC
Chantilly, VA, United States
7 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows Active Directory Computing Platforms Databases Data Architecture Data Transmissions Data Security Linux Hardware Security Module Hyper-V Storage Area Network (SAN) Microsoft SQL Server
+14 more
Windows Servers NetApp Applications Oracle (Applications) Windows PowerShell Oracle Linux VMware Virtualization SSL Certificate Management Data Processing Cisco Switches Network Server Wsus Cisco Server Operating Systems & Platforms Vmware

Requirements

Apply broad platform expertise, sound security judgment, and collaborative leadership to keep complex systems resilient and mission-ready. Platform EngineeringAdminister Windows Server, Linux, MSSQL, Active Directory, Group Policy, WSUS, VM clusters, Hyper-V, VMware, and DPM.Security & AccreditationSupport A&A, certificate management, hardware security modules, sensitive-data handling, and secure data transfers.Enterprise ResilienceStrengthen Cisco networks, NetApp SANs, automation, program support, documentation, knowledge sharing, and continuity of operations. Mandatory Skills & Experience

  • Demonstrated experience with Windows systems engineering and administration, including MSSQL databases, Active Directory Certificate Services (ADCS), VM clusters, Hyper-V, Data Protection Manager, and PowerShell scripting.
  • Demonstrated experience with Assessment and Authorization (A&A) processes to accredit security-controlled systems.
  • Demonstrated experience with Linux systems engineering and administration.

Desired Skills & Experience

  • Demonstrated experience with security-controlled systems, CipherTrust enterprise hardware security modules, software, and data architecture.
  • Demonstrated experience as a data transfer officer with security-controlled systems.
  • Demonstrated experience as an Oracle Linux Systems Administrator.
  • Demonstrated experience with Cisco switches and security appliances, including ASAs, StealthWatch, and Tetration.
  • Demonstrated experience managing NetApp storage area networks (SANs).
  • Demonstrated experience with certificate management for users, servers, and service accounts.
  • Demonstrated experience cross-skilling and backfilling for teammates.
  • Demonstrated experience handling sensitive data, exercising discretion and sound judgment, and achieving mission outcomes.
  • Preferred certification: Oracle Certified Professional (OCP) Database Administrator.
  • Demonstrated experience with the Sponsor’s security-controlled systems, software, and data architecture.
  • Demonstrated experience with the Sponsor’s Assessment and Authorization (A&A) processes.
  • Demonstrated experience as a data transfer officer with the Sponsor’s security-controlled systems.
  • Demonstrated experience with IT program management and support.

Tools & Technologies

  • Server platforms: Windows Server 2016, 2019, and 2022.
  • Desktop platforms: Windows 10 and Windows 11.
  • Enterprise management: Microsoft Group Policy Management and Windows Server Update Services (WSUS).
  • Virtualization: VMware and Hyper-V.

Benefits & conditions

Benefits Designed Around You Health & WellnessMedical, Dental, Vision, Health Savings Account and more.Life & CommunityPaid Time Off, Holidays, Social Events, Employee Assistance Program and Team Building.Growth & Rewards401K, Tuition Assistance, Annual and Referral Bonuses. Ready to Strengthen Mission Systems?

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