178 - Network Systems Engineer Level 3

About ARSIEM Corporation
At ARSIEM Corporation we are committed to fostering a proven and trusted partnership with our government clients.  We provide support to multiple agencies across the United States Government.  ARSIEM has an experienced workforce of qualified professionals committed to providing the best possible support.
As demand increases, ARSIEM continues to provide reliable and cutting-edge technical solutions at the best value to our clients.  That means a career packed with opportunities to grow and the ability to have an impact on every client you work with. 
ARSIEM is looking for a Network Systems Engineer. This position will support one of our government clients in Ft. Meade, MD.
 
 

Responsibilities

• Design and integrate various functions of network equipment into functional systems using international, U.S., and military standards.
• Observe and interpret visual outputs indicating the operating status of systems and network components for designated computer network infrastructure.
• Evaluate new network technologies or equipment that can be added to Agency standard solutions.
• Integrate appropriate installation hardware, such as equipment racks and necessary cabling.
• Document equipment layout, taking into account power, cooling, security and functionality.
• Perform end-to-end systems testing.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree plus 8 years of relevant experience, or Master's degree plus 6 years of relevant experience or an Associate's degree plus 10 years of relevant experience or a high school diploma/GED plus 12 years of relevant experience may be considered.
• 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 systems engineering. Additionally, must have experience in network or system administration.
• Experience in systems/network administration, application administration, and information technology support or management.
• Ensure all network systems are monitored and follow the latest governance and best practices.
• Coordinate with internal and external teams, stakeholders and vendors regarding network design and approaches for ensuring all network systems are up to date
• Experience in configuring and fault isolation of network devices using multiple routing and networking protocols (e.g., BGP, SNMP, TCP/IP, Spanning Tree, VLANs, VPN, GRE, IPSEC, subnetting, NAT, ACLs, etc.)
• Experience supporting hardware installation, such as servers and network infrastructure.
• TS/SCI clearance with polygraph

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with cloud computing environments like AWS
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) products like Terraform, SALT and Ansible, as well as system monitoring platforms like Prometheus and Grafana
• Firewall configuration and security policies involving objects, rules, NATs, etc.
• Utility program development using BASH scripts
• Familiarity with security mandates like STE/STN
• Data center management experience​

Clearance Requirement: This position requires an active TS/SCI with a polygraph. You must be a US Citizen for consideration. Candidate Referral: Do you know someone who would be GREAT at this role? If you do, ARSIEM has a way for you to earn a bonus through our referral program for persons presenting NEW (not in our resume database) candidates who are successfully placed on one of our projects. The bonus for this position is $5,000, and the referrer is eligible to receive the sum for any applicant we can place within 12 months of referral. The bonus is paid after the referred employee reaches six months of employment.
ARSIEM is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age, or any other federally protected class.