Systems Engineer Expert
Cherokee Federal · Herndon, VA · Yesterday
On-siteInformation Technology$230k–$240k/yrFull-time
Compensation & Benefits
- Estimated Starting Salary Range: $230,000.00 - $240,000.00
- Full time benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, and other possible benefits as provided.
Responsibilities
- Integrate and manage diverse data streams across enterprise networks and systems.
- Configure, operate, and troubleshoot data transfer tools such as NiFi and Cribl.
- Establish and maintain data standards for IT and service delivery data sets, streams, and feeds.
- Analyze complex networks, systems, and log data from network components and operating systems.
- Monitor, manage, and resolve issues affecting data feeds, network visibility, and system performance.
- Support environments with shared networks, multiple security enclaves, and complex access requirements.
- Use Splunk to collect, analyze, correlate, and investigate operational and security data.
- Develop and maintain automation scripts using Python, ShellScript, Ansible, or similar tools.
- Implement SecDevOps practices and cloud security controls across AWS, Azure, private cloud, and hybrid-cloud environments.
- Support PKI implementation, STIG compliance, vulnerability management, and security hardening efforts.
- Engineer and support virtualized environments, including VDI and VMware platforms.
- Provide systems engineering and network analysis expertise to improve reliability, security, and operational performance.
Qualifications
- Active TS/SCI with Full Polygraph
- A minimum of eleven (11) years of relevant experience
- Must have a Bachelors' Degree in a related field of study; Masters Degree is preferred
- Must be a AWS Certified Security Specialty
- Experience integrating diverse data streams and data transfer tools (Ex: NiFi, Cribl, etc)
- Experience in analyzing complex networks and systems, and log data from various network components and operating systems
- Knowledge of the complex environment involving shared networks and multiple security enclaves
- Systems Engineering with network analyst/engineering background
- Ability to manage and troubleshoot data feeds, Splunk familiarization, Python
- Security Development and Operations (SecDevOps)
Skills
- Splunk
- Scripting tools to include Python, ShellScript, or Ansible
- Cloud security controls and implementation
- PKI implementation
- STIG compliance and vulnerability management
- Virtualization experience (VDI & VMWare)
- Public, private and hybrid Cloud experience (AWS, Microsoft Azure, etc.)