Information Technology Senior Consultant

Ansfederal; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 100,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage

401(k) with 6% Company Contribution

Generous Professional Development Program

Flexible Work Schedules

Job summary

Ansfederal is seeking a TS/SCI w/ Polygraph cleared Information Technology Senior Consultant to join our team in Fort Meade, MD. You will work with storage technologies, including hands-on NetApp experience and SAN/NAS implementations. The role requires strong collaboration and communication skills, along with understanding federal best practices. We offer a robust benefits package including medical and dental coverage, paid time off, flexible schedules, and 401(k) with company contributions, with a salary range of $100,000 to $200,000.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with NetApp and other storage technologies.
• Senior-level experience with large-scale systems across multiple hardware platforms.
• Understanding of security best practices and federal hardening requirements.

Responsibilities

• Hands-on engineering experience with storage technologies.
• Experience with capacity planning and sizing storage environments.
• Experience in performance tuning and optimizing storage facilities.

Skills

NetApp experience

SAN/NAS implementations

Capacity planning

Performance tuning

Data center migrations

High availability concepts

TCP/IP concepts

Hypervisor Technologies

Security best practices

Communication skills

Education

CompTIA Security+ or similar certification

Job description

ANS is seeking a TS/SCI w/ Polygraph cleared Information Technology Senior Consultant to join our team in Fort Meade, MD.

Responsibilities

• Hands on NetApp experience a MUST
• Hands-on engineering experience with NetApp and other storage technologies and concepts
• Experience with SAN, NAS, Fiber Channel and iSCSI storage implementations
• Experience with capacity planning and sizing storage and backup environments
• Experience in performance tuning and optimizing storage and backup environments
• Experience with data center migrations and storage replication technologies
• Senior-level experience with the design, development, implementation, and maintenance of large-scale systems, preferably across multiple hardware platforms and data centers
• Strong understanding of high availability concepts with practical experience and implementation of key components in storage environments
• Strong understanding of fundamental hardware concepts: disk, memory, CPU, NIC, HBA, firmware, RAID, performance concepts (I/O, paging, swapping, system calls), iSCSI, Fiber Channel, Ethernet
• Strong understanding of essential TCP/IP concepts: TCP, UDP, ICMP, SMTP, SNMP, LDAP, DNS, NTP, etc.
• Experience connecting storage arrays to Hypervisor Technologies (NUTANIX, VMWARE VCF, OpenStack)
• Understanding of security best practices and federal hardening requirements (FISMA, STIG, etc.)
• CompTIA Security+ or similar certification for IAT Level II DoD 8570 compliance
• Proficient written and oral communication skills
• Strong collaborative attitude and ability to work in a team environment
• Ability to take direction

Benefits

• Family Medical, Dental (w/ adult orthodontia) and Vision coverage
• Pet Discount Program
• PTO (Paid Time Off)
• Maternity/ Paternity Leave
• Supplemental Military Leave Pay
• 11 Paid Holidays
• 401(k) plan with 6% Company Contribution
• Generous Professional Development Program
• 100% Employer paid Short- and Long-Term Disability
• 100% Employer paid Life Insurance
• Supplemental Whole Life Insurance
• Lucrative Referral Bonus Program
• Annual Allowance for ANS Swag
• Potential for Paid Overtime
• Flexible Work Schedules

Applied Network Solutions, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

As required by local law, Applied Network Solutions, Inc. provides reasonable salary ranges of compensation for work performed in applicable states. Ranges are not a guarantee of compensation and depend on a variety of factors, including but not limited to contractual requirements, work location, years of experience, skill set, and education. Overtime is not guaranteed for this position. The anticipated pay range for this position is $100,000.00 - $200,000.00 USD.