Senior Systems Engineer – Linux, VMware & Networks (Poly)

ELEVI Associates

San Antonio (TX)

On-site

USD 184,400 - 220,300

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

ELEVI Associates seeks a senior Systems Engineer to support a Fort Meade-area program. The candidate will apply life-cycle systems engineering, oversee technical integrity, and interact with government oversight.

Deep Linux, VMware, and Cisco networking experience are essential, with strong automation and IT infrastructure monitoring skills. Requirements include a current security clearance with poly, 20 years of SE experience, a relevant engineering degree is a plus, and familiarity with

Qualifications

Active security clearance with poly is required.
Willingness to work in the Fort Meade, MD area.
Twenty (20) years of systems engineering experience.
Expert Linux system administrator proficient in troubleshooting server problems, managing virtual and baremetal servers, RedHat Satellite, and enforcing STE/STN policies.
Experience managing infrastructure users and hosts using RedHat FreeIPA identity management system.
VMware experience managing ESXi hypervisors and vCenter appliances.
Experience creating and modifying Ansible playbooks for infrastructure automation tasks.
Proficient at architecting and deploying network solutions with Cisco switches and routers.
Strong ability to diagnose and resolve complex connectivity issues, outages, and network bottlenecks.
Skilled at performing Cisco upgrades, applying patches, and optimizing network efficiency.
Extensive experience troubleshooting infrastructure issues.
Familiarity with Atlassian platform (Confluence, Jira) and GitLab.
Strong skills managing Pure Storage/Everpure arrays and VMware vSAN.
Experience with infrastructure monitoring tools.
Bash scripting.

Responsibilities

Applies systems engineering principles throughout the systems life cycle phases: Concept, Development, Production, Utilization, Support, and Retirement. Interacts with the Government regarding Systems Engineering technical considerations and for associated problems, issues or conflicts.
Communicates with other program personnel, government overseers, and senior executives.
Responsibility for the technical integrity, quality, and completeness of work performed and deliverables associated with one or more of the 25 process areas defined by ISO/IEC15288: