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IT Systems Engineer - JobID-0034

Innovative Defense Technologies

San Diego, Suite 200, California

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$90,000–$184,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Aerospace and Defense, Ansible, Authentication, Automation, Automation Systems, Bash Scripting, Business Support, C Programming Language, Chef (Configuration Management), Cisco Switches, Cloud Computing, Computer Science, DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol), Data Analysis, Documentation, Hardware Installation, Hardware Virtualization, Information Technology & Information Systems, Linux Distributions, Maintain Compliance, Microsoft Windows Operating System, Network Administration/Management, Operating Systems, Public Key Infrastructure (PKI), Puppet (Configuration Management), Python Programming/Scripting Language, Red Hat Linux Operating System, Software Installation, Software Patches, Systems Administration/Management, Systems Engineering, Systems Maintenance, TCP (Transmission Control Protocol), TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol), Test Automation, Test Data, UDP (User Datagram Protocol), United States Department of Defense (DoD), Use Cases, VLAN (Virtual Local Area Network), VMWare, Virtual Machine (VM), Willing to Travel, Windows PowerShell
LOCATION
San Diego, Suite 200, California
POSTED
30+ days ago

Description


About The Role:
Innovative Defense Technologies (IDT), provider of cutting-edge cloud-based integration, automated testing and data analysis for complex, mission-critical systems in the US Department of Defense (DOD), is seeking an IT Systems Engineer to be part of our Advanced Capabilities team and based out of our San Diego, CA location.
 
The IT Systems Engineer will be responsible for helping build out, integrate, and securing various IT systems. This engineer will also be in charge of maintaining and ensuring compliance on systems both in the Arlington IDT Office as well as at various customer sites. A successful candidate should also be willing to create/update existing processes using automation in order to accomplish their tasking.
 
Clearance & Location Requirements:
  • All applicants must currently possess an active Secret U.S. Security Clearance.
  • This is an on-site position. Requiring at least 5 days in office, based out of our San Diego, CA location.

Key Responsibilities


What You Will Do: 
  • Rack and Install various server/networking devices within standard server racks as well as pelican-based enclosures.
  • Performing regular server updates, patch management, and software installations.
  • Operate and Maintain servers both virtual and physical in nature running a variety of Operating Systems to include Red Hat, Windows, and VMWare products
  • Install and provision newly purchased pieces of hardware equipment
  • Implement, maintain, and review security processes to maintain compliance and ensure user permissions are accordingly
  • Help develop and maintain various golden images in support of business area activities to include operating system images and virtual machines.
  • Creating and maintaining detailed documentation of systems and networks for usage by both technical and non-technical stake holders


Skills, Knowledge & Expertise


Who You Are (Required):
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or equivalent full-time professional experience.
  • 3+ years of full-time professional experience in systems administration or system engineering discipline
  • Ability to travel up to 25% of the time as needed
  • Experience working in a VMWare Environment or similar virtualization platform.
  • Experience Troubleshooting network issues of various degrees of complexity
  • Experience with Bash, C, and/or Python scripting.
  • Understanding of common TCP/IP concepts to include TCP, UDP, VLANs, DHCP, and routing at a minimum
  • Experience Provisioning and Installing both Physical devices as well as Virtual Machines
  • Security+, CCNA, or equivalent IAT Level II certification
  • Experience with hardening devices and updating DISA STIG Checklists
  • Experience with patching and remediating vulnerabilities in a closed network
What Makes You Stand Out:
  • Strong Understanding of Red Hat or similar Linux distributions.
  • Experience working with networking within a tactical system
  • Experience with Cisco Switching to include Virtual Port Channeling, VLANs, VRFs, etc.
  • Experience with configuring multiple forms of authentication to include PKI concepts.
  • Experience with having to identify hardware and/or software for purchase to meet various use-cases.
  • Experience with Ruckus-based Network Devices a plus.
  • Experience with VMWare NSX-T is a plus.
  • Experience with Ansible, PowerShell, Chef, Salt, Puppet, or any other configuration automation software.
 
If you see yourself reflected in this role and are excited about the impact you could make, we encourage you to apply! If you know someone who may be a great fit, please feel free to share this opportunity with your network.

Pay Range*: $90,000 - $150,000 or $114,000 - $184,000

*Pursuant to California Senate Bill 1162, IDT is required to disclose the “pay scale” or “pay range” associated with a job posting. Notably, however, this amount may not be reflective of actual compensation that may be earned as pay is dependent on a candidate’s experience, skills, and education. The posted range does not include bonuses, commissions, tips, or other benefits. Click here for additional information about Senate Bill 1162. IDT is often looking to place multiple candidates at various levels. Therefore, more than one pay range has been included, commensurate with experience. 

Job Benefits


Why Work at Innovative Defense Technologies (IDT):

IDT is a growing company with a vibrant, entrepreneurial culture. We are headquartered in Arlington, VA with additional offices in Fall River, MA; Mount Laurel, NJ; and San Diego, CA. At each location, our employees work together in a modern, snack-filled, and social office space, designing innovative solutions for our defense industry customers. We offer employees competitive pay and benefits including:  
  • Generous benefits package 
  • Competitive PTO 
  • Paid holidays 
  • 401(k) with immediate vesting and matching 
  • 9/80 optional schedule (2nd and 4th Friday off every month)  
  • Tuition Assistance Reimbursement Program
  • Professional Development Resources 
  • Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits
  • Organization-Wide Monthly Tech Connect Events
  • Annual Employee Recognition Awards 
  • Regular Social Events and Catered Lunches 
 
EEO Statement:
IDT is an Equal Opportunity employer.

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