Systems Architect

J5 Consulting; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

401(k) match

PTO

Tuition reimbursement

Bonuses

Professional development

Job summary

J5 Consulting, a Maryland-based firm, seeks a cybersecurity specialist to conduct risk assessments and provide technical risk mitigation guidance across IT systems, networks, cloud, and applications. The candidate will contribute to securing online infrastructure and protecting electronic assets from loss and compromise.

Requirements include active U.S. Citizenship, a Top Secret clearance with Full Scope Polygraph, and onsite work in the Washington Metropolitan Area.

Qualifications

• Experience with VMware Horizon, vSphere, ESXi, and vCenter.
• Hands-on with Cisco HyperFlex for VDI.
• Server environments: Windows (AD, GPO, DNS, DHCP) and Linux (CentOS, Ubuntu).
• Teradici technology and PCoIP optimization.

Skills

VMware Horizon

Cisco HyperFlex

Windows/Linux Admin

Teradici PCoIP

Job description

J5 Consulting is a Maryland based company established in 2006 to provide computing and consulting services for government and commercial entities. Our services improve Information System networking performance and compliance and protect electronic assets from loss and compromise. We welcome your application to receive consideration for the following position.

Introduction

The Sponsor supports a diverse set of corporate goals across the organization by conducting technical risk assessments and providing technical risk mitigation guidance on the use of various enabling technologies. The Sponsor requires subject matter expertise in technical risk analysis of, IT systems and networks, mobile and wireless networks, cloud-based computing, network management platforms, communication protocols, scripting or programming products, configuration scripts, and IT hardware and software products in support of Sponsor’s risk assessment activities. The Sponsor also requires software development to maintain an online infrastructure, evaluating and extracting relevant data, web development, and software coding.

Required Skills and Demonstrated Experience:

• Demonstrated experience in VMware Horizon, vSphere, ESXi, and vCenter.
• Demonstrated hands on experience with hyperconverged systems, particularly Cisco HyperFlex, to support the VDI environment.
• Demonstrated hands on experience with server environments including Windows (AD, GPO, DNS, DHCP) and Linux (CentOS and Ubuntu).
• Demonstrated experience with Teradici technology and PCoIP protocol optimization.

Highly Desired Skills and Demonstrated Experience:

• Demonstrated experience collaborating with cybersecurity teams, Sponsor or otherwise.
• Demonstrated experience engaging in continuous improvement related to identifying opportunities for enhancing network and endpoint security measures and implement innovative solutions to improve overall security posture
• Demonstrated experience providing training and support.
• Demonstrated experience participating in audits and compliance reviews, as it relates to systems engineering.
• Certifications: VCP-DCV, VCAP/VCIX, MCSA/MCSE, or TOGAF

US Citizenship:

• This position requires US Citizenship. Verification of US Citizenship to meet federal government security requirements will be confirmed.

Security Clearance:

• The successful candidate must have an active U.S. Government Top Secret Security Clearance with a Full Scope Polygraph.
• Clearance Verification: This position requires successful verification of the stated security clearance to meet federal government customer requirements. You will be asked to provide clearance verification information prior to an offer of employment.

Travel:

• This position is expected to be onsite. The position will be located within the Washington Metropolitan Area (WMA). Local travel/POV will be on an as needed basis, within the local place of performance.

Join J5 Consulting and Grow Your Cybersecurity Career

At J5, we’re a team of innovators protecting organizations from evolving cyber threats. With 18+ years of success in government and commercial sectors, we offer meaningful opportunities to grow your career.

Enjoy comprehensive benefits, including:

• 100% employer-paid health coverage
• a 6% 401(k) match
• PTO
• tuition reimbursement
• bonuses
• professional development, and more.