Systems Engineer
About the role
Since 2006, MAXISIQ has advanced the state of Cyber RDT&E by bringing together industry expertise in software, hardware, communications and security, and leveraging decades of operational experience to deliver exceptional value to communities and the critical missions they support. Join MAXISIQ, develop smarter solutions, technologies, services, and actionable capabilities for our clients- right when they need it most. MAXISIQ is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer, with an emphasis in Linux-based systems and Splunk, but optimally with experience in a variety of other operating systems and platforms to support team operations in Quantico, VA. Candidates with a minimum Top-Secret clearance need only apply. CI poly will be administered upon hiring.
Responsibilities
- Providing enterprise virtualized environment support by providing high-end engineering; support Windows, and Linux workstations and Server-based services; and deployment and maintenance of systems supporting our customers
- Maintaining Splunk with Enterprise Security, keeping up to date and healthy, validating data inputs and dashboard creation and maintenance.
- Providing Active Directory/LDAP, DNS, Certificate Authority, Smart Card/PIV, Single Sign On, and other enterprise services
- Providing input to key project decisions with regard to success criteria for system requirements, design, testing methods, and delivery activities
- Actively communicating with key program stakeholders regarding status of activities and potential recommendations for improvement regarding the customer's network and systems
- Problem solving and troubleshooting issues within the deployed systems
- Planning, designing, developing and recommending enhancements and modifications to existing systems as well as any new systems scheduled for development
- Supporting management activities to include patch management and backups across deployed systems
- Serving as key point of contact with regard to developing, recommending, implementing and testing disaster recovery plans
- Mentoring junior staff to proactively diagnose and resolve complex problems