What are the responsibilities and job description for the Virtual Network Engineer position at Ignite Digital Services?

Are you searching for an opportunity to take your career to the next level? Ignite Digital Services is a fast-growing digital transformation company specializing in data and systems integration solutions for the national security sector. Our small business applies data science, program management and technical consulting expertise to help clients implement data-driven approaches that maximize operational efficiencies.

We've redefined what it means to be a leader in our industry by creating and maintaining effective and rewarding working relationships with our clients, partners and internal team members. Our company culture is built upon a team-based approach, which offers continuous opportunities for personal growth and innovation, while providing unmatched value to our clients.

Perks of Working at Ignite Digital Services :

Competitive pay and benefits, including PTO
Education stipends and referral bonuses
Compelling work with the U.S. federal government
Strong emphasis on volunteer and community engagement
Opportunity to shape the future of our industry
Supportive colleagues and management who invest in your growth

Responsibilities :

Coordinates with stakeholders, including Security Engineers, Network Administrators, System Administrators, Information Assurance Managers (IAMs) / Information Systems Security Managers (ISSMs), certification authorities, accreditation authorities (and representatives), program managers, vendors, etc., necessary to properly identify, document, mitigate, and manage risk attributed to the target system, network, and / or application

Identifies, develops (either directly, or in coordination with applicable experts), and incorporates common artifacts found in an RMF accreditation package, e.g., system architecture and boundaries, hardware and software inventories, risk assessment reports, POA&Ms, data flows, and other necessary system, network, and application documentation

Uses vulnerability scanning and assessment tools (e.g., ACAS / HBSS) necessary to identify and document compliance

Designs, implements and hardens virtualization solutions, including the hypervisor, storage, management and virtual networking components

Configures / tests the Virtual Hosting Environment systems (compute, storage, management, networking)

Configures / tests virtual networking capabilities

Creates Engineering Changes to support the lifecycle including engineering documentation

Performs vulnerability scans of the system and review on a weekly basis

Works primarily be in a secured lab space, where the majority of work must be performed to support this tasking

Minimum Qualifications :

DoD 8570.1 IAT Level II certification to start

Must have one of the following security certifications : Security , SCNP, SSCP, CISSP

Position requires SIPR NMCI access as well as access to multiple restricted areas (to include Building 3146 Lab 125 & Building 3112 Lab 3)

8 years of experience in relevant technical field, to include : Technology Analysis and Assessment, Design Definition, Development of Systems Specification, Systems Analysis, Systems Architecture, Systems / Equipment Integration, Test & Evaluation Criteria, and Logistics support of C5ISR requirements

Analyze network traffic at the packet level

Ability to obtain a DoD security clearance to start and will require Top Secret upon on-boarding

Preferred Qualifications :

Knowledgeable with CND Information Assurance (IA) systems

Basic knowledge of IP networking and protocols

Solid working knowledge of DoD Virtual Hosting requirements, vendor recommended best practices and engineering solutions to tailor to DOD requirements

Understanding of how to design, develop, install, implement and troubleshoot custom VMware solutions

Self-motivated with the ability to work both independently and in a collaborative environment

Knowledge of systems engineering activities and process improvement approaches strongly desired

Experience providing technical support and document VMware processes

Extensive knowledge of the fundamentals of VMware ESXi and related technologies

Proficiency in VMware associated programs and coding languages

Experience with System evaluation, design and architecture of Virtual hosting environments

Salary : 120k to align with education and experience

Hybrid : 2-3 days a week onsite

Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Ignite Digital Services is a Small Business committed to providing exceptional service to government agencies at competitive prices. The capabilities and experience of our staff and our extensive industry relationships distinguish Ignite Digital Services among government contractors.

Ignite Digital Services is an EEO / AA / Disability / VETS Employer. Hiring, promotion, transfer, compensation, benefits, discipline, termination, and all other employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, national origin, citizenship / immigration status, veteran status, or any other protected status.

For individuals who would like to request an accommodation, please visit (CA) or (SC) or contact Human Resources. Ignite Digital Services will not make any posting or employment decision that does not comply with applicable laws relating to labor and employment, equal employment opportunity, employment eligibility requirements or related matters. Nor will Ignite Digital Services require, in a posting or otherwise, U.S. citizenship or lawful permanent residency in the U.S. as a condition of employment except as necessary to comply with law, regulation, executive order, or federal, state, or local government contract.

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