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TEKsystems is seeking a Sr. Systems Engineer to support large-scale migration and operations on a large, high-profile DOD contract. The I3TS program provides enterprise-wide IT support to enable DTRA's Information Management & Technology Directorate (ITD) to consolidate, modernize, and continuously innovate the delivery of IT services and mission capabilities to DTRA's internal and external mission partners operating in CONUS and OCONUS locations. The Sr Systems Engineer will deploy new Windows and Linux servers and provide support for maintaining and enhancing cloud infrastructure as well as the day-to-day maintenance support for troubleshooting Linux/Windows cloud systems and servers. This role requires an individual with technical expertise administering the full lifecycle of Linux and Windows platforms as code. The candidate will provide Windows engineering support to develop automations for the building and patching Linux and Windows servers, Red Hat Satellite and Ansible Automation Platform in support of maintenance, upgrades and new systems being deployed. This role is responsible for interacting with product owners across multiple sprint teams and working other engineers to troubleshooting problems for multiple systems and network environments. This role analyzes recurring problems and initiates solutions for preventing reoccurrence and analyzes existing infrastructure for tuning/performance enhancements. • Perform best practice engineering support for a cloud environment consisting of Linux and Windows Servers. • Perform application packaging, deployments, documentation, and release control utilizing Jira/Jenkins and Ansible Automation Platform. • Provide advice, technical consultation, and Tier 3/Tier 4 support guidance by analyzing and resolving problems and evaluating alternative means of satisfying user requirements. • Engage in requirements gathering and validation with stakeholder groups and end users to understand and address current needs across server environments, as well as emerging/future trends. • Research, test, and deploy security patches and vulnerability mitigation and remediation configuration changes. • Provide support for the implementation, troubleshooting and maintenance of complex IT systems. • Perform automation tasks through scripting and testing. • Effectively support a blend of operational and test network engineering/administration activities. • Create and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and technical documentation. • Provide follow-up reports (technical findings, feedback, and resolution steps taken) for Root Cause Analysis and process improvement initiatives. Job Title Systems engineer (Senior) Top Skills Details • BS Degree with 12-15 years' experience or Master's degree with 10-13 years of experience • Experience building, configuring, patching and maintaining Windows/Linux Servers via Ansible or other automation platforms. • Thorough understanding and/or experience with Azure Cloud Services • TOP SECRET CLEARANCE • SEC+ Worksite Address 9820 Flagler Road, Fort Belvoir, Virginia, United States,22060 Additional Information: Workplace Type On-site Work Environment On-site at Fort Belvoir collaborating with a large team of administrators + different teams Required Qualifications: • Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Science, with 12-15 years' experience or Master's degree with 10-13 years of experience (additional years of directly applicable experience may be accepted in lieu of a degree). • Experience building, configuring, patching and maintaining Windows/Linux Servers via Ansible or other automation platforms. • Thorough understanding and/or experience with Azure Cloud Services • Knowledge of basic networking and network protocols (e.g. TCP/IP, routing, firewalls, SSH, VPNs) • Hands-on experience with reviewing system logs and events to resolve issues. • Develop and provide solutions to complex technical issues and problems that impact dev, test and production computing enclaves. • Experienced with creating and managing critical system work instruction and Standard Operating Procedure documentation. • Expertise in the Atlassian tool suite, to include JIRA and Confluence • Current IAT Level II or higher Certification such as Security + or CISSP Desired Qualifications: • Experience building and delivering IaaS servers and platforms via Infrastructure as Code. • Experience Deploying and Scaling Azure Virtual Desktop Environments via Azure Functions or other automation platforms. • Experience utilizing Azure Blueprints, Azure Functions and Ansible Automation Platform along with other Dev/Ops - CI/CD toolsets to deliver automation across multiple platforms and environments. • Experience Deploying and maintaining complex infrastructure environments with Web Tier/Application Tier and Data Tier architectures. • Recognized cloud certification, such as Amazon Web Services (AWS) Certified Solutions Architect, Cloud Certified Professional Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) This position requires an active DoD Clearance (Top Secret, Top Secret/SCI) or the ability to be obtain an (Interim Top Secret) Because an active or interim DoD clearance is required, U.S. Citizenship is required

Overview About M.C. Dean M.C. Dean is Building Intelligence. We design, build, operate, and maintain cyber-physical solutions for the nation's most mission-critical facilities, secure environments, complex infrastructure, and global enterprises. With over 7,000 employees, our capabilities span electrical, electronic security, telecommunications, life safety, automation and controls, audiovisual, and IT systems. Headquarters in Tysons, Virginia, M.C. Dean delivers resilient, secure, and innovative power and technology solutions through engineering expertise and smart systems integration. Why Join Us? Our people are passionate about engineering innovation that improves lives and drives impactful change. Guided by our core values-agility, expertise, and trust-we foster a collaborative and forward-thinking work environment. At M.C. Dean, we are committed to building the next generation of technical leaders in electrical, engineering, and cybersecurity industries. We are seeking a Windows System Administrator 3 to join our Security and Electronic Systems (SES) business Unit. As part of (SES) Strategic Business Unit you will be part of a dynamic team responsible for design, implementation, operations & maintenance, and cybersecurity for large complex resilient hardware and virtualized infrastructure to ensure implemented solutions meet stakeholder needs, standards, and performance requirements. Responsibilities What you'll do: In this role you will be working as part of a team to monitor, maintain, and test Physical Access Control, CCTV, PSIM and other electronic security systems and support implementation, troubleshooting and maintenance of Information Technology (IT) systems in support of the endpoint devices. The position provides Tier 2 (Escalation) problem identification, diagnosis and resolution of problems and supports the escalation and communication of status to agency management and internal customers. This position requires onsite support at a single work location in the Washington D.C. area. Candidates must be flexible in schedule, have the ability to travel, and be able to communicate professionally with customers and coworkers. Punctuality, attendance, a willingness to learn, and an ability to work well with others are key to success in this role. Main responsibilities include but are not limited to: Manage physical security system support to meet service level agreements. Configure and manage Windows operating systems and install/load operating system software. Perform desktop hardware and operating system set-up, imaging software loading, and antivirus updates. Analyze security system infrastructure performance and recommend improvements. Troubleshoot, maintain integrity and configure components along with implementing operating systems enhancements to improve reliability and performance. Provide detailed analysis and feedback to agency management and internal customers for escalated tickets. Perform IAVA updates and patching to ensure compliance with Information Assurance (IA) standards. Apply Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) to Windows based operating systems (servers and workstations). Implement and maintain sophisticated enterprise Windows Active Directory Architectures. Perform daily operations to include Active Directory management, monitoring and reviewing system logs. Configure and maintain virtual hypervisors to include VMware and Hypervisor. Deploy, configure, and maintain Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) platforms to include Citrix Xen Desktop. Install, configure, and maintain 3rd party applications. Install, configure and maintain highly available SQL database Engines. Deploy and maintain storage platforms similar to Dell EqualLogic and Dell Powervault. Analyze requirements of future deployments and make recommendations for IT infrastructure including all hardware and software required fulfill those requirements. Perform root cause analysis on significant issues across all tiers of support. Perform preventive maintenance actions including system back-ups, error log reviews, database size analysis, and integrity checks. Develop new system and application implementation plans to include testing procedures and ensuring operational reliability. Stay current with technological developments and make recommendations for ways to take advantage of new and emerging technology. Create technical documentation such as standard operating procedures (SOP) and as builds for both technical and non-technical audiences. Train system users and other system support personnel as needed. Perform all duties with minimal direct supervision. Qualifications Clearance/Citizen Type: Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements, including U.S. Citizenship, for access to classified information; Active SECRET Clearance is REQUIRED Key Requirements: Education: Bachelor's Degree and 5+ Years of progressive experience or Associates Degree and 8+ Years of progressive experience or HS Diploma or Equivalent and 10+ Years of progressive experience Requires system administrator experience in performing triage on system problems, resolving the system problems, analyzing system data to prevent problems, implementing new workstations, and system extensions. Requires 2 + years of experience programming/administrating Physical Access Control Systems. Demonstrated previous experience effectively managing small teams. Demonstrated understanding of Windows patching and vulnerability remediation. Demonstrated knowledge of Windows active directory hierarchy and implementation. Basic knowledge of large-scale networking, VLANS and routing. Requires reliable attendance at customer site during work hours required by customer. Requires the ability to work flexible shifts that include nights, weekends and holidays as needed. Requires minimum of Security + Certification, CASP, or CISSP certification. Demonstrated background working with multidisciplinary teams. Demonstrated time management and organization skills to meet deadlines and quality objectives. Proficient in MS Excel, Word, Visio, and PowerPoint. What we offer: A collaborative team inspired by the way engineering and innovation enhance customer outcomes, improve lives, and change the world for the better. We are driven by our core values of agility, expertise, and trust. An opportunity to lead and build a business with the support of an industry-leading firm that has been in business for 75 years. Investment in your skills and expertise through a combination of professional and technical training programs, including leadership training and tuition reimbursement. Open and transparent communication with senior leadership as well as local office management. We offer an excellent benefits package including: A competitive salary Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance Paid time off Tuition reimbursement 401k Retirement Plan Military Reserve pay offset Paid maternity leave Abilities Exposure to computer screens for an extended period of time. Sitting for extended periods of time. Reach by extending hands or arms in any direction. Have finger dexterity in order to manipulate objects with fingers rather than whole hands or arms, for example, using a keyboard. Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences. Communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand. Read and understand information and ideas presented in writing. Apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense. Identify and understand the speech of another person.

Overview Your Future at M.C. Dean We're seeking people driven to excellence and inspired to have a meaningful impact powering, automating, integrating, and securing the world's most critical infrastructure and facilities. This translates into fulfilling opportunities for employees driven to excel in a meaningful career. As an employee at M.C. Dean, you will join forces with more than 5,800 professionals who engineer and deploy automated, secure and resilient power and technology systems; and deliver the management platforms essential for long-term system sustainability. Together, we transform the way complex, large-scale systems are designed, delivered, and sustained-enhancing client outcomes, improving lives, and changing the world for the better. We are seeking a Physical Security Engineer 4 to join our Security and Electronic Systems (SES) business Unit. As part of (SES) Strategic Business Unit you will be part of a team that designs, engineers, integrates, operates and maintains electronic security services inclusive of intrusion detection, access control, biometric authentication, video surveillance, audio visual, it systems, perimeter defense and command and control systems for federal, local and commercial customers across high-growth markets. This position plays a vital role in supporting the design, installation, integration, and maintenance of Enterprise-level physical security systems for both ongoing and upcoming projects. As a hands-on, working-level engineer, you will be directly involved in the engineering and field installation of a wide range of physical security systems, including access control, intrusion detection, video management systems (VMS), and rack lock solutions. Your expertise will be crucial to ensuring the smooth operation, seamless integration, and continued performance of these systems across multiple project sites. You will be responsible for analyzing user requirements, reviewing concept of operations documents, and assessing high-level system architectures to develop detailed system requirements specifications and designs. The role also involves incorporating new plans, designs, and technologies into ongoing operations, ensuring their alignment with current system requirements. In addition to your technical expertise , this position requires you to guide users in the formulation of their security needs, providing alternative solutions and innovative approaches, and conducting thorough feasibility studies. You will offer technical leadership throughout the integration of requirements, design, and technology, ensuring all aspects are aligned and executed effectively. Responsibilities Key responsibilities include developing comprehensive technical documentation, collaborating closely with stakeholders to address systems engineering-related technical concerns, and managing any issues or conflicts that arise during project execution. Responsibilities: Maintain and update the enterprise Access Control and Intrusion Detection drawing packages Design reviews for new building installation and renovation work to Access Control, Intrusion Detection and VMS devices. Assists with the development of system requirements, functional requirements, and allocation of the same to individual hardware, software, facility, and personnel components Participates in an Integrated Product Team to design new capabilities based upon evaluation of all necessary development and operational considerations Participates in the development of system engineering documentation, such as System Engineering Plans, Initial Capabilities Documents, Requirements Specifications, and Interface Control Documents Perform complex system troubleshooting for ACS/IDS/CCTV systems Configuration and Programming of Access Control, Intrusion Detection, and Video Management, systems Creation of system documentation and whitepapers Maintaining electronic rack lock access control Develops system design solution that satisfies the system requirements and fulfills the functional analysis Maintain enterprise test systems for system testing, research and development, and system enhancements Manage physical security system support to meet service level agreements Analyze physical security system performance and recommend improvements Resolve complex system issues for physical security systems Creation and modification to Interface Control Documents Updates to System Security Plans, Configuration Management Documents, and Contingency Plans Qualifications Clearance: Please note that pursuant to a government contract, this specific position requires U.S. Citizenship, ACTIVE TS/SCI w/ Polygraph clearance is REQUIRED Education: Bachelor's degree in System Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or related discipline from an accredited college or university with 7+ years of applicable experience is required . Experience: System Engineering experience in performing designs, reviewing designs, and understanding drawing packages Proficient with AutoCAD and Visio Resolving the system problems, analyzing system data to prevent problems, implementing new system enhancements and updates Requires 2+ years of experience programming/administrating Physical Access Control Systems including but not limited to: DMP Genetec Lenel Milestone Digitus C-Cure Basic networking knowledge, system integrations, database functionalities, and enterprises communication as a whole Requires an understanding of Windows patching and vulnerability remediation with ATO processes Requires advanced knowledge of Windows active directory hierarchy and implementation. Strong oral, written and presentation skills Familiarization with Visio, PowerPoint, and other Office applications What we offer: A collaborative team inspired by the way engineering and innovation enhance customer outcomes, improve lives, and change the world for the better. We are driven by our core values of agility, expertise, and trust. An opportunity to lead and build a business with the support of an industry-leading firm that has been in business for 75 years. Investment in your skills and expertise through a combination of professional and technical training programs, including leadership training and tuition reimbursement. Open and transparent communication with senior leadership as well as local office management. Abilities: Exposure to computer screens for an extended period of time. Sitting for extended periods of time. Reach by extending hands or arms in any direction. Have finger dexterity in order to manipulate objects with fingers rather than whole hands or arms, for example, using a keyboard. Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences. Communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand. Read and understand information and ideas presented in writing. Apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense. Identify and understand the speech of another person.

Overview Your Future at M.C. Dean We're seeking people driven to excellence and inspired to have a meaningful impact powering, automating, integrating, and securing the world's most critical infrastructure and facilities. This translates into fulfilling opportunities for employees driven to excel in a meaningful career. As an employee at M.C. Dean, you will join forces with more than 5,800 professionals who engineer and deploy automated, secure and resilient power and technology systems; and deliver the management platforms essential for long-term system sustainability. Together, we transform the way complex, large-scale systems are designed, delivered, and sustained-enhancing client outcomes, improving lives, and changing the world for the better. We are seeking a System Administrator 2 to join our Security and Electronic Systems (SES) business Unit. As part of (SES) Strategic Business Unit you will be part of a dynamic team responsible for design, implementation, operations & maintenance, and cybersecurity for large complex resilient hardware and virtualized infrastructure to ensure implemented solutions meet stakeholder needs, standards, and performance requirements. Responsibilities What you'll do: In this role you will be working as part of a team to monitor, maintain, and test Physical Access Control, CCTV, PSIM and other electronic security systems and support implementation, troubleshooting and maintenance of Information Technology (IT) systems in support of the endpoint devices. The position provides Tier 1 helpdesk support and support to Tier 2 (Escalation) problem identification, diagnosis and resolution of problems and supports the escalation and communication of status to agency management and internal customers. This position requires onsite support at a single work location in the Washington D.C. area. Candidates must be flexible in schedule, have the ability to travel, and be able to communicate professionally with customers and coworkers. Punctuality, attendance, a willingness to learn, and an ability to work well with others are key to success in this role. Main responsibilities include but are not limited to: Contribute to physical security system support to meet service level agreements. Support configuration and management of Windows operating systems and install/load operating system software. Perform desktop hardware and operating system set-up, imaging software loading, and antivirus updates. Support analysis of security system infrastructure performance and contribute to recommendations for improvements. Troubleshoot, maintain integrity and configure components and support implementing operating systems enhancements to improve reliability and performance. Perform IAVA updates and patching to ensure compliance with Information Assurance (IA) standards. Apply Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) to Windows based operating systems (servers and workstations). Perform daily operations to include Active Directory management, monitoring and reviewing system logs. Support configuration and maintenance of virtual hypervisors to include VMware and Hypervisor. Support configuration and maintenance of Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) platforms to include Citrix Xen Desktop. Support installation, configuration, and maintenance of 3rd party applications. Support installation, configuration, and maintenance of highly available SQL database Engines. Support deployment and maintenance of storage platforms similar to Dell EqualLogic and Dell Powervault. Perform root cause analysis on significant issues at appropriate level of support. Perform preventive maintenance actions including system back-ups, error log reviews, database size analysis, and integrity checks. Support development of new system and application implementation plans to include testing procedures and ensuring operational reliability. Stay current with technological developments and make recommendations for ways to take advantage of new and emerging technology. Contribute to technical documentation such as standard operating procedures (SOP) and as builds for both technical and non-technical audiences. Train system users and other system support personnel as needed. Perform all duties under some direct supervision but be able to work independently. Qualifications Clearance/Citizen Type: Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements, including U.S. Citizenship, for access to classified information; active DoD TS/SCI w/ polygraph clearance is required Key Requirements: Education: Bachelor's Degree and 2+ Years of progressive experience or Associates Degree and 6+ Years of progressive experience or HS Diploma or Equivalent and 8+ Years of progressive experience Requires system administrator experience in performing triage on system problems, resolving the system problems, analyzing system data to prevent problems, implementing new workstations, and system extensions. Requires 2 + years of experience programming/administrating Physical Access Control Systems. Demonstrated understanding of Windows patching and vulnerability remediation. Basic knowledge of large-scale networking, VLANS and routing. Requires reliable attendance at customer site during work hours required by customer. Requires the ability to work flexible shifts that include nights, weekends and holidays as needed. Requires minimum of Security + Certification, CASP, or CISSP certification. Demonstrated background working with multidisciplinary teams. Demonstrated time management and organization skills to meet deadlines and quality objectives. Proficient in MS Excel, Word, Visio, and PowerPoint. Travel: Up to 25% annual, CONUS and OCONUS locations. What we offer: A collaborative team inspired by the way engineering and innovation enhance customer outcomes, improve lives, and change the world for the better. We are driven by our core values of agility, expertise, and trust. An opportunity to lead and build a business with the support of an industry-leading firm that has been in business for 75 years. Investment in your skills and expertise through a combination of professional and technical training programs, including leadership training and tuition reimbursement. Open and transparent communication with senior leadership as well as local office management. We offer an excellent benefits package including: A competitive salary Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance Paid time off Tuition reimbursement 401k Retirement Plan Military Reserve pay offset Paid maternity leave Pay Range: $86,720 - $130,080 Abilities: Exposure to computer screens for an extended period of time. Sitting for extended periods of time. Reach by extending hands or arms in any direction. Have finger dexterity in order to manipulate objects with fingers rather than whole hands or arms, for example, using a keyboard. Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences. Communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand. Read and understand information and ideas presented in writing. Apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense. Identify and understand the speech of another person.

Candidates can work remotely until COVID-19 lockdown ends and post that should be working on-site. Must have Active / Interim Secret Clearance Job Key Responsibilities: Build new cloud-based data center services environments for DoD cloud initiatives. Serve as overall subject matter expert on Cybersecurity Policy Administration. Work between technical and policy teams to implement, maintain, and monitor technical security configuration controls, including STIGs, SRGs, and other industry security hardening guidance. Work between technical and policy teams to successfully implement and manage requirements for maintaining cloud P-ATO, ATO, and security control inheritance capabilities. Collaborate with internal and external parties to transform high-level technical objectives into comprehensive technical requirements. Act as the IASO for hosted systems, assuming the responsibilities as outlined in AR 25-2. Assist hosted customers in obtaining and maintaining RMF for DOD IT and other certifications as required. Update and/or assist the hosted system's personnel in updating artifacts of the accreditation package and store the artifacts in the organizationally defined repository, i.e., system diagram (logical and physical) Hardware/Software/Firmware Inventory, Interface & Ports, Protocols and Services listing, etc. Assist in the preparation of network infrastructure specifications or designs incorporating required information security features. Review and evaluate Information Systems Design Plans, Continuity of Operation Plans, Communication Plans, engineering change proposals, and configuration changes for compliance with relevant security regulations, policies, and best industry practice. Job Must-Haves: 3-5 years of experience as a Cybersecurity Policy Administrator Mid to senior-level Cybersecurity Policy Administrator experience in a cloud environment Experience automating routine administrative tasks desired Understanding of network, storage, server, and application technologies Working knowledge of DoD STIGs, and IA Vulnerability Management (IAVM) DoD 8570.1M IAM level II (i.e., CISSP) certification is required Computing Environment (CE) Certification (i.e., MCSE, Server+, etc.) can be waived for 30 days after the project join date. Strong verbal and written communication skills Experience effectively managing multiple large-scale projects DoD Secret clearance or a minimum of Interim Secret clearance. - provided by Dice