Cyber Systems Engineer - Secret Clearance

Insight Global
Huntsville, AL, United States
28 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Compensation
$95,680.0 - $120,640.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows Amazon Web Services Systems Engineering Microsoft Azure Unix Cloud Computing Cyber Security Linux VMware ESX Servers Linux System Administration Network Architecture Network Connections
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux Solaris (Operating System) Virtualization Technology Google Cloud SC Clearance Cisco Vmware

Job description

This Cyber Systems Engineer will support and maintain secure Windows and Linux-based environments in a closed-area DoD setting, ensuring critical systems remain operational and compliant with cybersecurity requirements. Day-to-day responsibilities include administering VMware ESXi/vCenter infrastructure, managing LAN/WAN network connectivity, and troubleshooting system performance issues. The engineer will work closely with cybersecurity teams to implement security controls, conduct system updates, and support accreditation activities. They will also help sustain virtualized environments and network infrastructure while supporting mission-critical operations for defense customers.

Requirements

Secret Clearance STEM Degree Security+ or additional DoD 8570 Certification Experience with VMWare ESXi, VMWare vCenter Experience with LAN and WAN management Strong systems administrator experience, specifically in Windows/Linux Operating Systems environments Must be able to support an in-person, closed-area work environment 100% of the time

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

Experience with Solaris, Unix, RHEL and Cisco Networks Familiarity with CSM (Cyber Security Manager) systems Experience working with cloud technologies and platforms such as Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web Services (AWS), and Google Cloud

Benefits & conditions

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.

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