What are the responsibilities and job description for the Network Architect position at NetSage?
NetSage's mission is to help our customers achieve their missions by providing superior cyber services. We seek talented professionals who are interested in doing meaningful, mission-focused work for the U.S. Federal Government. We are a growing Company that puts our employees first and offers excellent pay and world-class benefits. We do not hire contract by contract; instead, we offer multiple job options and career progression for our employees. We realize that our website and job descriptions may be a little vague and that's on purpose because of the customers we support. Please connect with us using our Contact Us page if you have any questions about any of our job-openings.
Job Description:
We are seeking Network Architects/ Designers to join an exciting, newly awarded contract. In this role, you will actively manage enterprise computer systems and networks, analyze technical issues, and develop and implement corrective actions. Additionally, you will translate user requests into technical diagnoses and apply diagnoses to develop technical solutions to meet user needs; develop strategies to migrate existing customers to new architecture/technology with minimal impact; and evaluate new technologies or equipment. Please consider applying if you have the following required qualifications and experience.
Required Qualifications:
- TS/SCI with polygraph security clearance.
- Master's degree and three (3) years of relevant experience, or a Bachelor's degree plus five (5) years of relevant experience, or an Associate's degree and seven (7) years of relevant experience, or a high school diploma/GED and nine (9) years of relevant experience. Degree must be in Network Engineering, Systems Engineering, Information Technology or related field. Relevant experience must be in computer or information systems design/development; programming, information/cyber/network security; vulnerability analysis; penetration testing; computer forensics; information assurance and/or systems engineering.
- Strong Linux experience.
- Experience in systems/network administration, application administration, and/or information technology support or management.
- Experience supporting hardware installation, such as servers and network infrastructure.
- Experience setting up storage such as network‐attached storage.
- Experience implementing security best practices to include PKI certificate generation, deployment, and maintenance.
- Knowledge of Unix shell scripting languages like Bash, Bourne, or C.
Desired Experience:
- Experience deploying and maintaining Nginx.
- Familiarity with Docker and RedHat Satellite.
- Familiarity with cloud computing environments like AWS.
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) products like Terraform, SALT, and Ansible and system monitoring platforms like Prometheus and Grafana.
- Experience with Security Enhanced Linux and Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS).