Systems SME

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At a glance, WWT was founded in 1990 in St. Louis, Missouri. We employ over 9,000 individuals and closed nearly $17 Billion in revenue. We have an inclusive culture and believe our core values are the key to company and employee success. WWT is proud to announce that it has been named on the FORTUNE "100 Best Places to Work For®" list for the eleventh consecutive year!

Want to work with highly motivated individuals that come together to form high performance team? Come join WWT today! We are looking for a Senior Systems Engineer to join our Government Services Team.

Why should you join the Government Services team?

Our Government Services team provides cleared resources with a global reach to federal civilian, Department of Defense (DoD) and intelligence community markets. We excel at delivering innovative, operationally ready, and cost-effective IT solutions that accelerate the interoperability and resiliency of mission critical systems.

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Job Title: Senior Systems Engineer (Full Lifecycle, Automation & Security Focus)

Clearance: Active Secret clearance. (Can hold up to a TS/SCI)

Overview:

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Systems Engineer to transform innovative concepts into secure, operational solutions for the Department of Defense (DoD). You will be a driving force in our team, managing the full system lifecycle from concept development to deployment and maintenance. Your deep understanding of DoD standards, expertise in automation, and meticulous attention to detail will be critical in delivering cutting-edge solutions that meet the rigorous demands of the defense industry.

Key Responsibilities:

• Systems Engineering/Network Engineering
• Develop methods for system integration with existing infrastructure and migration and upgrade of existing system.
• Understand networking background and requirements for system integration.
• Virtualization
• Being able to deploy, configure, secure and maintain virtualized environments utilizing VMWare products to include:
• vCenter
• ESXi
• NSX-T
• Concept Development:
• Translate high-level ideas into stories and requirements for automated processes.
• System Architecture & Design:
• Create detailed architecture diagrams showing how automated processes work.
• Security & Compliance:
• Implement solutions adhering to industry best practices and security standards
• Automation:
• Leverage Ansible, PowerShell, and/or Python to automate deployment processes, configuration management, and system maintenance.
• Prototyping & Testing:
• Test automation in various environments ensuring compatibility and successful end goals.
• Documentation:
• Produce clear and concise documentation covering configuration, operation, and troubleshooting of your automation.

Required Skills:

• Systems/Network Experience
  • Layer 2/Layer 3 connectivity, configuration, and troubleshooting.
  • VLANs
  • Trunking/Port configurations
  • Static Routing
  • Routing Protocols (OSPF/BGP)
  • Access Lists
  • Network devices and components
• Deploying, configuring, maintaining, and troubleshooting Windows and Linux based systems.
• Understanding of networking concepts
• Automation Tools:
• Expertise in Ansible, PowerShell, and/or Python. Ability to create automated deployment scripts and processes.
• Security Standards:
• Knowledge of NIST, STIGs, RMF, and other relevant security frameworks. Experience implementing and maintaining secure systems is preferred.
• Prototyping and Testing:
• Hands-on experience with system prototyping and testing automation. Ability to conduct thorough testing and validation of solutions.
• Documentation Skills:
• Excellent technical writing skills for creating comprehensive documentation.

Desired Experience:

• Previous experience in a similar role within the DoD or defense contracting industry is preferred but not required.
• Demonstrated success in managing complex projects from concept to deployment.

Desired Qualities:

• Self-starter with strong motivation and the ability to take direction and run with it.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational and time management abilities.
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Problem-solving aptitude and ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field with 6+ years of relevant experience, or 10+ years of relevant experience without a degree.
• Security Clearance: Active Secret clearance

DoD 8570 Certification: IAT Level II or higher (Security+ CE, CISSP

The well-being of WWT employees is essential. So, when it comes to our benefits package, WWT has one of the best. We offer the following benefits to all full-time employees:

• Health and Wellbeing: Heath, Dental, and Vision Care, Onsite Health Centers, Employee Assistance Program, Wellness program
• Financial Benefits: Competitive pay, Profit Sharing, 401k Plan with Company Matching, Life and Disability Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Time Off: PTO & Holidays, Parental Leave, Sick Leave, Military Leave, Bereavement
• Additional Perks: Nursing Mothers Benefits, Voluntary Legal, Pet Insurance, Employee Discount Program

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