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Solidus is searching for a Window Systems Engineer who will demonstrate expert level hands-on knowledge of Windows Server, Active Directory and VMware vSphere while supporting the companies enterprise classified computing infrastructure. This position will be responsible for maintaining the team's Windows imaging platform as well as its Windows software deployment infrastructure. This individual will be expected to stay current on these technologies, be engaged with staff and make recommendations to enhance these services.
As part of this role, the engineer will need to demonstrate proficiency with the underlying processes and components that support these technologies. These would include but are not limited to DNS, DHCP, NPS, group policies, WSUS, distributed switching and creating VM templates.The ideal candidate will also harness automation; possessing advanced knowledge of Powershell, PowerCLI, STIGs (full and benchmark),DISA's SCC Tool and STIG Viewer and how to evaluate systems for STIG compliance using automation.Additional responsibilities include but are not limited to: - Deploy new Windows workstations and servers as needed - Research processes and technologies that enhance the performance of the Windows imaging and software deployment infrastructure - Monitor and adjust configurations to maintain STIG compliance for Windows workstation and servers, desktops and active directory - Conduct quarterly assessments in alignment with NIST release schedule and developing and maintaining an internal testing and release cadence - Participate in projects as needed where Windows experience is required - Assist in developing roadmaps for hardware and software life cycles - Support and maintain the team's VMware infrastructure - Research and develop process and procedure enhancements - Research processes and technologies that enhance the performance of the environment - Participate in projects as needed where unified communications experience is required - Assist in developing roadmaps for hardware and software life cycles - Provide 1st tier technical support as needed in support of the Laboratory community. This would include taking shifts in the classified hubs to provide assistance with password resets and other end user issues as well as working tickets and assisting users as neededRequired Skills: - U.S. Citizen and an Active Secret Clearance. Top Secret preferred - Bachelor's of Computer Science or relevant technical field of study - At least 6 years of experience with: - Scripting and Task Automation (e.g. server installation, patch management, configuration) - DISA STIGs/SCAP - Windows 10 - Windows Server Platform - Active Directory - VMware vSphere - Experience supporting virtualized application deployment - Ability to work independently toward delivery of goals as well as collaborate in team efforts - Strong foundational skills in organizing and managing technical projects - Excellent customer service skills - Excellent presentation, verbal and written communication skills - Strong overall network skills (e.g. routing, switching and TCP/IP protocol) - Demonstrate the ability to learn new technologies and disciplines quickly - Security+ certification or the ability to obtain within 6 months of employmentPreferred Skills: - Scripting Languages: Perl, Python, Shell Scripting, Powershell - Systems Integration - Software Validation - Microsoft certifications - Scripting experience as well as experience with task automation - Windows imaging tools (MDT, SCCM, etc.) - Windows software deployment tools (SCCM/MECM or Bigfix) - Unified Communications (Teams, SharePoint, Exchange, etc.)Req ID: 4176Applicants selected must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. U.S. Citizenship may be required. Solidus is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify. NOTICE OF AFFIRMATIVE ACTION PLAN FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES, DISABLED VETERANS AND OTHER PROTECTED VETERANS. It is the policy of this Company to seek and employ qualified individuals at all locations and facilities, and to provide equal employment opportunities for all applicants and employees in recruiting, hiring, placement, training, compensation, insurance, benefits, promotion, transfer, and termination. To achieve this, we are dedicated to taking affirmative action to employ and advance in employment qualified individuals with disabilities, disabled veterans, and other protected veterans. The objective in adopting the Affirmative Action Programs is to place qualified individuals with disabilities, disabled veterans and other protected veterans in all job classifications. These Affirmative Action Programs are available for inspection by any applicant or employee by contacting the Company's EEO Coordinator, in the Human Resources office, Monday through Friday, 8am to 5pm. Please Note: Solidus does not accept applications from agencies, 3rd party vendors, or applications with incomplete information. .Vacancy expired!