Information Technology Senior Consultant Level 5 Columbia, MD TS/SCI Full Scope Polygraph

Performs as a consultant in highly specialized, leading edge information technologies and methodologies; Provides highly technical and specialized guidance concerning automated solutions to complex information processing problems; Performs elaborate analyses and studies; Prepares reports and gives presentations. Manages the project work as defined by the government. Leads medium to large complex projects and major phases of very large projects. Provides highly technical and specialized guidance and solutions to complex IT problems.

Configure, manage, and troubleshoot Windows operating systems. This includes installing and loading software, maintaining system integrity, configuring network components, and implementing enhancements to improve reliability and performance. Additionally, provide support for IT systems including day-to-day helpdesk operations, monitoring, and problem resolution for client, server, storage, and network devices.

• Develop and manage software tools in support of Enterprise Management on the Enterprise IT Operations (EITO) MASH Project
• Develop and deploy openstack components to support customer requirements.
• Upgrade current regions to remain inside the supported release list (called SLURP upgrade)
• Provide technical support to operations team as needed to support existing infrastructure
• Support metrics organization in both new and old regions, using Gnocchi for new regions and custom metric solutions for existing installations
• Conduct program design, coding, testing, debugging, and documentation using Python, Python Flask, Golang

Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI), Top Secret Clearance, Full Scope Polygraph, Information Technology Consulting, Consulting, Reporting Skills, Government, Analysis Skills, Leading Edge Technology, Project/Program Management, * Minimum education and experience level: High School/GED with twenty (20) years of relevant experience.

• Associate’s degree with fifteen (15) years of relevant experience.
• Bachelor’s degree with twelve (12) years of relevant experience.
• IAT I Certification

Technology:

• Design, deploy, and administer virtualized platforms using VMware.
• Create and monitor various automated tasks via scripting (Python, PowerShell) maintained in Git repositories.
• Work with security teams to support systems security compliance (certification and accreditation)”

Salary Range: $180,000 - $250,000 annually, commensurate with skill set, experience, security clearance level, and educational qualifications.