Systems Engineer

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Aetos Systems, Inc. was founded in early 2007 to provide a unique work experience. Employees are the foundation of our business. Our leaders work hard every day to empower and support our employees in the development of their careers, giving back to their community and providing their expertise and innovations to our customers - solving real world business problems. Our culture focuses on our people -- our strongest asset -- ensuring they have an environment to provide best-in-class service and solutions to our customers. We always strive to do the right thing.

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Job Summary

The Systems Engineer is responsible for the supervision, coordination, and execution of complex network and systems engineering tasks. This role involves supporting daily operations, performing hardware and software upgrades, and implementing network infrastructure to meet mission requirements. The engineer will troubleshoot at both the physical and logical levels, provide expert consultation to IT staff, and ensure the network meets performance, security, and reliability standards. This position requires strong proficiency in virtualization, communication protocols, and systems integration, along with the ability to develop technical documentation and contribute to system accreditation.

Responsibilities may include:

• Supervise and perform changes to network hardware, operating systems, and attached devices through analysis, configuration, installation, and testing.
• Provide operational support for network infrastructure by evaluating utilization, monitoring response time, and correcting system issues.
• Troubleshoot issues at both the physical level, using measurement tools and hardware testing, and the logical level, working with communication protocols.
• Participate in the planning, design, review, and implementation of new network infrastructure for voice and data communications.
• Perform systems management and integration tasks to ensure cohesive operation across platforms.
• Demonstrate expertise in virtualization technologies and network administration, including the maintenance of standards and protocols such as TCP/IP.
• Provide technical consultation, support, and training to IT personnel as designated.
• Diagnose and resolve complex communication and interoperability issues across systems.
• Design, deploy, test, and certify storage and backup systems, ensuring all features and application dependencies are functioning correctly.
• Maintain system currency with approved security patches and assist with system certification and accreditation.
• Develop and maintain SOPs, quick reference guides, and other documentation to support user operations.

Requirements

Required Minimum Education

• Education should be consistent with experience. Relevant experience and professional certifications can outweigh the need for a formal college degree

Required Years of Experience

• Requires 5-8+ years of relevant experience; final job level (Mid or Senior) will be determined based on skills and qualifications

Required Skills, Qualifications, Technical Experience, etc.

• Fully Adjudicated Top Secret (TS) Security Clearance or greater
• Microsoft Windows Active Directory
• Understanding of NIST 800 series publications and Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA) compliance

Preferred Skills, Qualifications, Technical Experience, etc.

• VMWare vSphere 7 experience
• Cisco Networking
• Dell Server, and SAN Storage hardware experience
• Familiarity with system accreditation and authorization and the FBI's ATO processes
• Experience evaluating, documenting, and managing NIST 800-53 control implementations
• Experience with GRC tools (RiskVision, Xacta and JCAM)
• Microsoft Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate
• VMware Data Center Virtualization (VCP-DCV)
• Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP)
• Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
• NIST NICE Work Roles - Systems Administration (IO-WRL-005); Network Administration (IO-WRL-004); Systems Authorization (OG-WRL-13)

Benefits

What we offer:

• Competitive salaries
• Education and professional development assistance
• Multiple healthcare benefit packages & 24/7 virtual on-demand doctors' visits
• 401K
• Dave Ramsey's SmartDollar Financial Wellness program
• Civic Leave time off to support your favorite charity or community
• Paid time off for personal leave and holidays