Kratos Defense and Security Solutions · 1 day ago
Senior Systems Engineer (Security Clearance Required)
Kratos Defense and Security Solutions is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to support network engineering and administration for the GCSS-Army program. The role primarily involves maintaining network infrastructure, providing network designs, and ensuring the security and high availability of client/server applications.
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Responsibilities
Support and administer network and related hardware and software systems largely including but not limited to Cisco Nexus hardware to ensure the high availability of client/server applications on these networks
Responsibilities will include security implementations, operations, and support. This will include maintenance and research to ensure continual innovation, optimal operation, security, and high availability
Maintaining documentation & adhering to change management processes
Qualification
Required
U.S. Citizenship and Active Secret Clearance are REQUIRED for this position
Experience with routing and switching utilizing Cisco hardware specifically Nexus series
Ability to work many tasks simultaneously with limited supervision, be a self-starter, working in a team environment
Strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills to include working with external vendors/consultants to diagnose complex problems and drive resolution
Active Secret clearance required
U.S. Citizenship is required
Active CompTIA Security+ certification is required
Preferred
Experience working in a DoD/DoW related environment
Experience with firewalls and VPN Concentrators such as Cisco ASA & Firepower
Experience with other networking hardware such as F5, Juniper and Riverbed
Experience with monitoring solutions and diagnostic tools such as SolarWinds, NetScout, etc
Working experience with Disaster Recovery planning, implementation and testing
Cisco Certified Network Associate Certification (CCNA Certification) or equivalent certification preferred
8+ years IT experience preferred w/ 3 years of directly applicable experience
BA/BS in an IT-related field preferred
Benefits
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Coverage
Life/ADD & Short/Long Term Disability Insurance
401(k) Savings Plan
Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
Paid Time-Off (PTO)
Holidays
Education Reimbursement
Company
Kratos Defense and Security Solutions
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions provides mission critical engineering, IT services, and war fighter solutions.
Funding
Current Stage
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$943.8MKey Investors
United States Air Force
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