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Innovative Defense Technologies (IDT)
Posted 94 days agoVerified live 2d ago

Associate IT Systems Engineer - JobID-0222

Brief overview

Arlington, VAIn-person
UndergradOr in progress
$74k–$150k/yrStated range
1+ yrsMinimum
1 green cardsCertified filings

About the company

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Innovative Defense Technologies (IDT)idtus.com

Innovative Defense Technologies is an information technology company that provides software testing and data analysis services.

Visa sponsorship history

1 year sponsoring, last filed FY2024

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Job description

Summary

Innovative Defense Technologies (IDT) is a leading defense technology company focused on delivering mission-critical software and systems solutions to the U.S. government. They are seeking an Associate IT Systems Engineer to help build, integrate, and secure various IT systems, while maintaining compliance and creating automated processes.

Responsibilities

  • Rack and Install various server/networking devices within standard server racks as well as pelican-based enclosures
  • Performing regular server updates, patch management, and software installations
  • Operate and Maintain servers both virtual and physical in nature running a variety of Operating Systems to include Red Hat, Windows, and VMWare products
  • Install and provision newly purchased pieces of hardware equipment
  • Implement, maintain, and review security processes to maintain compliance and ensure user permissions are accordingly
  • Help develop and maintain various golden images in support of business area activities to include operating system images and virtual machines
  • Creating and maintaining detailed documentation of systems and networks for usage by both technical and non-technical stake holders

Skills

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or equivalent full-time professional experience
  • 1+ years of full-time professional experience in systems administration or system engineering discipline
  • Ability to travel up to 25% of the time as needed
  • Experience working in a VMWare Environment or similar virtualization platform
  • Experience Troubleshooting network issues of various degrees of complexity
  • Experience with Bash, C, and/or Python scripting
  • Understanding of common TCP/IP concepts to include TCP, UDP, VLANs, DHCP, and routing at a minimum
  • Experience Provisioning and Installing both Physical devices as well as Virtual Machines
  • Security+, CCNA, or equivalent IAT Level II certification
  • Experience with hardening devices and updating DISA STIG Checklists
  • Experience with patching and remediating vulnerabilities in a closed network
  • Strong Understanding of Red Hat or similar Linux distributions
  • Experience working with networking within a tactical system
  • Experience with Cisco Switching to include Virtual Port Channeling, VLANs, VRFs, etc
  • Experience with configuring multiple forms of authentication to include PKI concepts
  • Experience with having to identify hardware and/or software for purchase to meet various use-cases
  • Experience with Ruckus-based Network Devices a plus
  • Experience with VMWare NSX-T is a plus
  • Experience with Ansible, PowerShell, Chef, Salt, Puppet, or any other configuration automation software

Qualifications

Must Haves

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or equivalent full-time professional experience
  • 1+ years of full-time professional experience in systems administration or system engineering discipline
  • Ability to travel up to 25% of the time as needed
  • Experience working in a VMWare Environment or similar virtualization platform
  • Experience Troubleshooting network issues of various degrees of complexity
  • Experience with Bash, C, and/or Python scripting
  • Understanding of common TCP/IP concepts to include TCP, UDP, VLANs, DHCP, and routing at a minimum
  • Experience Provisioning and Installing both Physical devices as well as Virtual Machines
  • Security+, CCNA, or equivalent IAT Level II certification
  • Experience with hardening devices and updating DISA STIG Checklists
  • Experience with patching and remediating vulnerabilities in a closed network

Nice to Haves

  • Strong Understanding of Red Hat or similar Linux distributions
  • Experience working with networking within a tactical system
  • Experience with Cisco Switching to include Virtual Port Channeling, VLANs, VRFs, etc
  • Experience with configuring multiple forms of authentication to include PKI concepts
  • Experience with having to identify hardware and/or software for purchase to meet various use-cases
  • Experience with Ruckus-based Network Devices a plus
  • Experience with VMWare NSX-T is a plus
  • Experience with Ansible, PowerShell, Chef, Salt, Puppet, or any other configuration automation software

Benefits

  • Generous benefits package
  • Competitive PTO
  • Paid holidays
  • 401(k) with immediate vesting and matching
  • 9/80 optional schedule (2nd and 4th Friday off every month)
  • Tuition Assistance Reimbursement Program
  • Professional Development Resources
  • Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits
  • Organization-Wide Monthly Tech Connect Events
  • Annual Employee Recognition Awards
  • Regular Social Events and Catered Lunches

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