Scientific Research Corporation

Sr Systems Engineer

Scientific Research Corporation$110K — $130K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • U.S. citizenship required, with an active DoD Secret clearance and ability to obtain Top Secret clearance
  • Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline
  • 5+ years of experience in Microsoft Azure systems engineering and architecture
  • Proficiency with Azure Government cloud environments and hybrid cloud architectures
  • Experience in Azure networking including virtual networks and VPN Gateway
  • Strong skills in cloud security implementation and identity management
  • Proficient in automation and scripting using Terraform, PowerShell, and Python

Responsibilities

  • Design and sustain Azure cloud architectures for Navy C4I systems
  • Support hybrid cloud integration of on-premises systems with Azure services
  • Engineer and manage Azure networking and security configurations
  • Implement cloud security measures in accordance with Zero Trust principles
  • Administer Azure identity and access controls alongside enterprise teams
  • Develop infrastructure provisioning and automation strategies
  • Troubleshoot complex issues across cloud and hybrid environments

Benefits

  • Clear career advancement opportunities
  • Work in a collaborative environment supporting U.S. Navy missions
  • Engage in ongoing professional development and certification support
  • Access to cutting-edge technology and innovative projects
  • Flexible travel requirements (less than 10%)
Full Job Description
Description
  • Designing, deploying, securing, and sustaining Microsoft Azure and Azure Government cloud architectures in support of Navy C4I
  • Supporting hybrid cloud solutions that integrate on premises infrastructure with Azure services
  • Engineering Azure connectivity, including ExpressRoute, VPN Gateway, routing, segmentation, firewallintegration, and connectivity to on premises networks
  • Designing and managing Azure networking, including virtual networks, subnets, network security groups, routing, VLAN integration, and network segmentation
  • Implementing cloud security using Microsoft Defender, Azure Firewall, secure baselines, least privilege access, role basedaccess control, and Zero Trust principles
  • Administering Azure identity, privileged access, service identities, and access controls in coordination with enterprise identity and cybersecurity teams
  • Architecting and supporting Azure Virtual Desktop, Windows and Linux virtual machines, and containerized workloads
  • Developing repeatable infrastructure provisioning and configuration using Terraform, Azure Automation, scripting, and CI/CD practices
  • Troubleshooting cloud, network, identity, security, compute, storage, and hybrid integration issues across lab, test, and production environments
  • Evaluating technical, cybersecurity, mission, schedule, and cost constraints to develop resilient cloud implementation plans
  • Producing architecture diagrams, implementation plans, test artifacts, operatingprocedures, troubleshooting guides, and sustainment documentation
  • Supporting RMF, ATO, STIG, vulnerability remediation, POA&M, and continuous monitoring activities
  • Participating in technical reviews, change management, test events, deployment planning, and production transition activities
  • Identifying technical risks, dependencies, integration gaps, and sustainment concerns, then recommend practical mitigation options
  • Communicating technical recommendations, risks, and tradeoffs to government customers, engineering teams, cybersecurity stakeholders, and program leadership

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Requirements
  • U.S. citizenshiprequired
  • Active DoD Secret clearance required at start, with ability to obtain Top Secret clearance
  • Ability to qualify for CSWF / DoD 8140 IAT Level II
    • Security+ CE or equivalent IAT II certification isrequiredas a minimum
  • Bachelors degree or higher in a technical discipline
  • Five (5) or more years of experience with:
    • Microsoft Azure systems engineering, including architecture design, deployment, migration, configuration, administration, and sustainment
    • Azure Government or DoD owned cloud environments
    • Hybrid cloud architectures integrating on premises infrastructure with Azure services
    • Azure networking, including virtual networks, subnets, network security groups, routing, segmentation, VPN Gateway, and ExpressRoute
    • Operating systems management, including Linux, Windows, and VMware based environments
    • Cloud security implementation, including Microsoft Defender, Azure Firewall, secure baselines, least privilege access,role basedaccess control, and Zero Trust principles
    • Identity and access management, including privileged access, service identities, and integration with enterprise identity services
    • Infrastructure automation using Terraform, Azure Automation, PowerShell, Bash, Python, Ansible, or comparable tools
    • Troubleshooting complex cloud, network, identity, security, compute, and hybrid integration issues
  • Experience with DoD Impact Level environments, with IL5 experience strongly preferred
  • Ability to understand complex network operating systems, cloud services, and supporting infrastructure
  • Experience producing technical documentation, including architecture diagrams, implementation plans, test artifacts, operating procedures, and RMF / ATO compliance evidence
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
Desired Skills
  • Experience supporting Navy C4I, C5I, C6I, tactical networks, or comparable DoD mission environments
  • Experience with Azure Government, classified cloud, IL5, or IL6 environments
  • Experience with any orall ofthe following:
    • Azure Arc
    • Azure Virtual Desktop
    • Azure Kubernetes Service or other Kubernetes/container platforms
    • Azure Firewall
    • Microsoft Defender for Cloud
    • ExpressRoute
    • VPN Gateway
    • Azure virtual machines
    • Linux and Windows server administration
    • Terraform integrated with Azure Automation
    • Git based version control and CI/CD pipelines
    • Automation with Ansible, PowerShell, Bash, or Python
    • Containerization using OpenShift, Kubernetes, Docker, or similar platforms
    • Networking technologies, primarily Cisco and Juniper
    • Software Defined Networking experience or understanding
    • Storage technologies, preferablyvSANor comparable enterprise storage
    • DISA STIGs, ACAS/SCAP remediation, RMF controls, POA&Ms, and continuous monitoring
  • Thorough understanding of DoD and Navy cybersecurity practices
  • Strong collaboration and leadership skills in amulti disciplinarytechnical environment
Clearance Information

SRC IS A CONTRACTOR FOR THE U.S. GOVERNMENT, THIS POSITION WILL REQUIRE U.S. CITIZENSHIP AS WELL AS, A U.S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY CLEARANCE AT THE SECRET LEVEL WITH TOP SECRET ELIGIBILITY

Travel Requirements
  • <10%

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