Sr. Systems/Software Engineer - Windows-MECM-Updating-Patching-Encryption
CACI International
- Chantilly, VA
- Permanent
- Full-time
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- Work location is in the Chantilly/Dulles, Virginia area (west of DC). Some work from home is possible after an initial “getting acquainted” period and as work needs dictate.
- Lots of hands-on with BOTH Hardware (i.e. Dell Servers) and Virtual (i.e., VMWare) environments.
- Lots of hands-on experience with Updating, Patching, and investigation issues related to Windows OS and Windows Server environments.
- Lots of hands-on experience with Intune and Microsoft: MECM or SCCM or MECP or MEMCM or ConfigMgr.
- Lots of understanding of the different types of Encryption needed in a secure environment.
- “Proactive” is one of the words driving you in your role.
- A highly technical “Knows and Does All The Things” person, with motivating skills within Windows and Linux ecosystems. You might be intelligent in one or more things, but you’re able to rapidly learn and adapt to new challenges and technologies that you will encounter here.
- You’re Not just “dashboard admin” – in other words, you need to understand “why things work the way they do”.
- Function as a member of a small engineering/programming team tasked with developing, deploying and maintaining a multi-tenant, multi-platform, infrastructure.
- The ability to communicate with both technical and non-technical colleagues to share knowledge and insight.
- Strong, upbeat, fun personalities will become part of the high-tech team that is already there to support you – as you help to support them.
- We are focusing on candidates experienced with automated process development, engineering and operations. CyberSecurity, MFA, Active Directory, and ADFS integration are a strong plus. If you are an expert in all these areas or variations, perfect.
- Security/CyberSecurity is at the core of every analysis, solution, idea – well just everything!
- “Helpful”, “Always has suggestions/solutions” are words that describe you now and in your role.
- You will participate in the internal Engineering Review process.
- You will participate in technical cross-training within the team.
- Opportunities for significant growth in skills and position with competitive compensation.
- Understanding of Database & Networking – with an eagerness to learn more.
- Perform integrations with network devices, such as VPN, firewall, routing.
- Ability to innovate and stay up to date on cutting edge tools and technologies, creating new ways to protect data and communicate or secure information utilizing custom or open-source designs.
- This is a true senior level technical position! Why are we listing a lot of things, because we want to make sure this is an interesting job for you – as well as one that you can handle.
- US Citizenship required.
- Ability to obtain secret level clearance.
- University Degree (BS), or equivalent years of related experience, and additionally 7+ years of related IT engineering experience required.
- Experience with Systems Administration in Windows Server environments (MS Security Engineer/Solution Architect equivalence).
- Experience with customer interactions, including presenting, answering questions, proactively resolving issues.
- Experience with enterprise or large-scale automated updating/patching – including experience installing, securing, configuring Intune and Microsoft: MECM or SCCM or MECP or MEMCM or ConfigMgr.
- Experience with understanding IT Security concepts and implementations. Grasping the wide-definition of CyberSecurity.
- Experience with enhance data protection and compliance (such as OpenSSL, Keystores, Key Vaults, Cyphers).
- Experience with VMWare Enterprise environments (implementing, managing, configuring).
- Experience with securing systems by following STIGs, best practices, and government/compliance requirements (such as NIST 800-53, NIST 800-27, NIST 800-137, FISMA, FEDRAMP, CUI), and negotiating/working-with IA personnel to arrive at sensible and effective secure solutions.
- Experience with leading team efforts. Understanding needs of individuals not just tasks.
- Experience with log management, network firewalls, and testing. (Being able to track down the root cause of a service/application failure through the use of logs and CLI-based tools (Log-based Analysis, not just guessing)).
- Experience with STIG hardening and participating in audit reviews relating to it.
- Experience creating and analyzing PowerShell, Ansible, Bash, JAVA based, YAML and/or Python scripts – basically you need to know how to connect things for automation needs.
- Experience integrating, securing, and understanding the following Microsoft platform services: Active Directory Domain Services (ADDS), Active Directory Certificate Services (ADCS), Active Directory Federated Services (ADFS), Windows AD-integrated PKI, Single Sign On (SSO), Smartcard implementation.
- Security+ CE Certification (or other IAT Level II or III Certification) – active at start or obtain within 30 days of hire. Within normal CACI policies, CACI will provide access to most of the CBTs needed as well as reimburse for exams fees. (We can discuss how you get this more in detail when you interview or start).
- Knowledge of data/server security needs within SCIF.
- Some experience with Agile/Kanban, Git/GitHub.
- Some experience with researching, analyzing, documenting and presenting Analysis of Alternatives (AoA) for key product solutions.
- Some experience with network devices (switches, routers, firewalls) by large commercial vendors (such as: Dell, Cisco, PaloAlto).
- Some experience with MECM/SCCM/ConfigMgr, Intune, etc.
- Some experience with ServiceNow, DevOps, etc.
- Some experience with any or all of these products or technologies: MS SQL, Red Hat Satellite, Tanium, IPSEC, etc.
- Technical degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related subject area (or actively obtaining, within 1 year of graduation)
- We’ve been named a Best Place to Work by the Washington Post
- Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives.
- We offer competitive benefits and learning and development opportunities.
- We are mission-oriented and ever vigilant in aligning our solutions with the nation’s highest priorities.
- For over 60 years, the principles of CACI’s unique, character-based culture have been the driving force behind our success.