Enterprise Management Engineer (Performance, Availability, and C with Security Clearance

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Job description

REQ#: RQ188302 Public Trust: None Requisition Type: Regular Your Impact Own your opportunity to serve as a critical component of our nation's safety and security. Make an impact by using your expertise to protect our country from threats. Job Description We are GDIT. The people supporting and securing some of the most complex government defense, and intelligence projects across the country. We ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work has meaning and impact on the world around us, but also on us, and that's important. GDIT is your place. You make it your own by embracing autonomy, seizing opportunity, and being trusted to deliver your best every day. We think. We act. We deliver. There is no challenge we can't turn into opportunity. And our work depends on TS/SCI level cleared Enterprise Management Engineer joining our team to support our Intelligence customer in Springfield, VA. Description Enterprise Management Engineer is needed to support Data Center Service in support of installation, administration, management, configuration, testing, and integration tasks related to Fault and Performance tools. Work independently as part of a small team of system engineers responsible for the care and feeding of a diverse IT infrastructure Principle Responsibilities Demonstrated hands-on experience and knowledge of Linux platform (i.e. RHEL, CentOS) including administration, management, and troubleshooting for physical and virtual platforms
Demonstrated hands-on experience and understanding of proactive monitoring concepts, including experience configuring and deploying Network and systems monitoring (i.e. SNMP, Nagios, Splunk, SolarWinds, etc.)
Demonstrated experience performing trend analysis on overall system health, performance, and capacity management with regard to utilization and growth
Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain capacity metric
Performs software upgrades, patch installs, firmware upgrades then test for functionality on a periodic basis.
Demonstrated knowledge of the following infrastructure principles: Fault tolerance, High availability, Scalability and Capacity planning, Data center organization, Backup / Recovery
Create shell and Perl scripts in various shells to automate daily and periodic tasks
Maintain server configuration baselines and configuration compliance against baseline/benchmarks
Collaborate with Application Teams to perform system maintenance and patch management tasks
Document work for leadership, update/create Standard Operating Procedures, and brief staff and customers various tasks.
Interfaces with other engineering teams to adapt performance management tool capabilities to meet operational requirements.
Assists with analysis using enterprise tool solutions and other tools to detect and respond to IT events, incidents, and outages.
Performing systems hardening to DoD Standards
Apply vendor patches and new designs to keep products up-to-date and meet security requirements.
Work with other Service Providers to support areas of common interest
Work with others engineers to establish and modify thresholds to better monitor systems
Working with software and hardware vendors to resolve issues and share requirements
Assume other duties/projects as they arise and be responsive to the needs of the department Must have current 8570 IAT II Level Certification (CNA-Security, GICSP, GSEC, Sec+ CE, SSCP) or higher within 90 days of hire. Education/ Equivalent Training Required Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related technical discipline, or the equivalent combination of education, technical training, or work/military experience Professional certification in one or more relevant technologies. Must have current 8570 IAT II Level Certification (CNA-Security, GICSP, GSEC, Sec+ CE, SSCP) or higher within 90 days of hir. Experience 2+ years of related systems engineering experience. 1+ years of experience with monitoring tools Skills and Abilities: Abilities: Must be able to support a large, complex server and network infrastructure
Must possess a strong work ethic, be self-directed, and be a detail-oriented professional
Must be willing to learn and adapt to new, cutting edge technologies
Must be willing to document work and participate in customer change procedures
Must possess excellent time management skills and the drive to work unsupervised
Must be a team player; willing to both share knowledge and learn from others to ensure the team's success Required Skills Experience with Linux systems in the areas of system administration troubleshooting, integration, shell scripting, and development.
Advanced scripting skills to include experience using Perl and Python
Experience with Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
Ability to partner with other systems administrators, storage administrators, application developers, and network engineers to solve complex problems
Strong understanding of enterprise networks including load balancers, routers, switches, TCP/IP, DNS, Local Area Networking, AD, GPO
Fault event rules development, performance threshold management
Experience with tools in an enterprise environment
Event analysis
Experience with one or more of security hardening, backup management, capacity planning, change management, or patch management.
Strong understanding of enterprise networks including load balancers, routers, switches, TCP/IP, DNS, Local Area Networking, AD, GPO
Advanced knowledge of systems engineering principles, methods, and techniques.
Knowledge of the current industry hardware, software, and equipment. Desired Skills Experience with fault and performance management tools; including installation, configuration, and administration
Experience with CA eHealth and/or other network performance tools
Experience with any of the following: JIRA, Nagios, Python, Puppet, YUMRpo, Ansible Tower, and/or ILOM
Familiarity of VMware ESX 6.0/6.5/6.7 Experience with Windows System Administration Work Requirements Years of Experience 2 + years of related experience may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree Certification Security + - CompTIA Travel Required Less than 10% Citizenship U.S. Citizenship Required Salary and Benefit Information The likely salary range for this position is $85,000 - $115,000. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range. View information about benefits and our total rewards program. About Our Work We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 30 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology. GDIT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.

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