Systems Engineer

Company Overview:

EWOCS provides reliable high-quality communications and innovative IT solutions for the Guardians, Airmen, and Government agencies assigned to Patrick Space Force Base, Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, and Vandenberg Air Force Base. Be a part of the team that delivers excellence in national missile defense, human space flight, space launch, and combat rescue!

Responsibilities:

• Designs and implements Windows and Linux server and workstation technologies in response to changing customer needs
• Implements enterprise-level services across Windows/Linux/VMWare systems, including but not limited to:
• Domain Services
• SYSLOG
• DHCP
• AAA Services
• WEF
• SNMP
• NTP
• Automated Patching
• SIEM Services
• 802.1x & 802.1x MAB
• Inter-relation of DNS services across disparate authoritative zones
• VMWare ESXi, vCenter, Horizon services – provisioning, system redundancy, performance, etc.
• Automates system data processing according to overarching data management policies (e.g. archival/removal via triggered and/or scheduled event)
• Periodically generates scripts (bash/sh/CMD/Python/PowerShell/etc.) in support of specific use cases
• Identifies and resolves system faults including but not limited to:
• Domain controller replication faults
• SQL database access faults, indexing faults, etc.
• WSUS processing faults
• NPS VSA-to-Device faults
• NPS AAA lookup faults / policy mapping faults / template faults
• init.d/systemd processing faults
• Hardens systems as appropriate, balancing customer Availability/Integrity/Confidentiality needs.
• Resolves IAVA/STIG findings as appropriate, providing proper documentation and/or justification to A&A personnel
• Conducts site surveys to determine feasibility of equipment installations (e.g. telecommuncations, electrical, temperature/humidity, cleanliness, space/weight, maintainability, logistical support)
• Monitors overall system health and advises on need for potential upgrades or reconfigurations
• Provides on-site technical and operational support in the installation and operation of any/all telecommunications equipment
• Periodically reviews SIEM alerts as they relate to overall system status
• Performs troubleshooting of end user problems and responds to user requests.
• Mentors other IT personnel as needed

Required Experience/Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience
• Must meet DoD 8570 IAT II requirements
• Proven shell-scripting experience
• Expert understanding of Windows and/or Linux server technologies
• Competency with virtualization technologies
• Expert understanding of networking protocols

Special Requirements/Security Clearance:

• Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD SECRET clearance
• By Light does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters; vaccination requirements and testing are subject to the status of the federal contractor mandate and customer site requirements; testing is at the cost of the employee.