Senior Network Engineer

ZTI Solutions, LLC

• $110K — $130K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Security+ or CISSP certification required from day one.
  • Strong understanding of TCP/IP, network infrastructure, and OSI model.
  • Advanced skills in Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server and Workstation administration.
  • Experience with Digital Certificates and SSL/TLS security on web servers.
  • Proficient in Splunk and SolarWinds for network management.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with a diverse team to identify cyber targeting opportunities.
  • Support mission-critical networks and systems in a secure environment.
  • Troubleshoot systems issues in real-time to minimize downtime.
  • Communicate effectively with team members and non-technical personnel.
  • Adhere to government protocols for handling classified information.

Benefits

  • 3-4 weeks of paid time off.
  • Paid federal holidays.
  • 4% matching 401(k) plan.
  • 100% employer-paid health, vision, and dental insurance for employees and families.
Full Job Description
Position Description: Senior Network Engineer:

Senior working with a diverse team of analysts, linguists, cultural experts, and operations officers, focused on creating and recognizing targeting opportunities and strategies in the cyber-realm. Responsible for supporting a variety of networks & systems in a mission-critical enterprise environment. Must have excellent communication skills and the ability to work as part of a small team, without a constant management presence. Works in a team of various government, subcontractor, and contractor personnel.

Required Education, Certifications, Skills, Expertise, Years of Experience:

  • Security+ or CISSP certification on day one.
  • Working knowledge of TCP/IP, network infrastructure, and networked appliances, to include administrative access and configuration experience. MUST be fully conversant in the OSI model.
  • Advanced Knowledge of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server and Workstation, to include systems administration, troubleshooting, and bare metal installation using a variety of media.
  • Knowledge of Red Hat OpenShift is highly desired.
  • Experience with utilizing Digital Certificates for authentication.
  • Experience with web servers, to include the use of SSL/TLS security.
  • Experience with Splunk log analysis software.
  • Experience with Solar Winds network management/monitoring software.
  • Knowledge of Guacamole is highly desired.
  • Any experience with Artificial Intelligence is helpful, but not required.
  • Knowledge of data center construction and systems is helpful.
  • Ability to troubleshoot systems issues in real time, without causing additional downtime.
  • Knowledge of printers, networked print queues, and basic maintenance.
  • Knowledge of rules and procedures for handling government classified and proprietary information, and experience working within a secure facility.
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills, including the ability to defuse situations, and to deal with individuals who might not fully understand the technology they are.
  • Experience with Military operations, including flag officer courtesy and rank structure.
  • Ability to understand, observe, and adhere to a chain of command is a MUST.


Desired Education, Certifications, Skills, Expertise, Years of Experience:

  • Knowledge of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server and Workstation.
  • Knowledge of VPN technology and implementation.
  • Working knowledge of popular, legacy, and new social media, blog sites, and mobile applications.


Clearance Requirements:

  • Active Top Secret Clearance with ability to obtain SCI (PR within 6 years).
  • Active and Subject to a CI polygraph.


Travel - Less than 5 %

Benefits:

  • 3-4 Weeks Paid Time Off.
  • All Federal Holiday's Paid Vacation.
  • Four Percent Matching 401K.
  • Full health/vision/dental benefits for the employee and family are paid 100% by ZTI Solutions, LLC.


Job Type: Full-time.

Benefits:

  • 401(k).
  • 401(k) Matching.
  • Dental Insurance.
  • Health Insurance.
  • Life Insurance.
  • Paid Time Off.


Schedule: Monday to Friday

Experience: Network Engineer: 10 years (Preferred)

Security Clearance Required: Top Secret (Required)

Work Location: One location

This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is:

  • Dependable -- more reliable than spontaneous.
  • Detail-oriented -- would rather focus on the details of work than the bigger picture.
  • Autonomous/Independent -- enjoys working with little direction.


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