Systems Engineer

Piper Companies is seeking an Systems Engineer for a world leading technology organization in Herndon, VA area for an Onsite role. 

Responsibilities for the Systems Engineer

·       Securing compliance with NISPOM and ICD guidelines

·       Assist in the creation and manage of System Security Plans (SSP)

·       Plan of Action and Milestone (PO&AM) documentation

·       Assisting with the accreditation process of the systems.

Requirements for the Systems Engineer

·       U.S. citizen with an active Top Secret/SCI security clearance and Counterintelligence Polygraph.

·       Proficient in network setups (Routers, Switches, Firewalls), Windows Server 2016/2019, Windows 10, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, WSUS, and Linux systems.

·       Experience with VMware's vSphere suite and cloud environments like AWS, Azure, or Google.

·       in contracts requiring DIACAP, NISPOM, ICD, and DoD 8570 certifications (e.g., CISSP, Security+, CISA).

·       Experience with system patching, vulnerability remediation, McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator, and centralized logging tools like Splunk.

·       Ability to work in dynamic, changing environments, independently or within a team.

·       Knowledge of COMSEC, encryption, and experience with Jira administration.

Compensation and Benefits for the Systems Engineer

·       Salary $130,000 - $155,000

·       Comprehensive Benefits

Keywords: Systems architecture, Network administration, Cloud computing (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud), Virtualization (VMware, Hyper-V), Windows Server, Linux administration, Active Directory (AD), DNS, DHCP, WSUS, Network security, Routers, Switches, Firewalls, Troubleshooting, Automation (Ansible, Puppet, Chef), Scripting (Python, Bash, PowerShell), DevOps, Continuous integration (CI/CD), Monitoring tools (Nagios, SolarWinds), Configuration management, Backup and recovery, Disaster recovery, Load balancing, High availability, Compliance, System patching, Vulnerability remediation, Security clearance (Top Secret/SCI), Counterintelligence Polygraph, Technical documentation, Project management, Agile/Scrum methodologies, Cloud security, Encryption technologies, McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator, Splunk, COMSEC, System integration

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