Enterprise Performance Management Systems (EMS) Engineer: Network Provisioning

Job Description

We are GDIT. The people supporting and securing some of the most complex government defense, and intelligence projects across the country. We ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work has meaning and impact on the world around us, but also on us, and that's important. GDIT is your place.

You make it your own by embracing autonomy, seizing opportunity, and being trusted to deliver your best every day.

We think. We act. We deliver. There is no challenge we can't turn into opportunity.

Our work depends on an Enterprise Management Systems Engineer: Network Provisioning joining our team to support JSP-ETM activities in Arlington, VA.

As an EMS Engineer supporting JSP-ETM, you will be trusted to perform application installation, administration, management, configuration, testing, and integration tasks related to the tools required to support Pentagon networks.  In this role, a typical day will include:

• Assist with development, implementation, and execute standard procedures for the administration, backup, disaster recovery, and operation of the EMS tools including operating system security hardening, backup management, capacity planning, change management, version/patch management, and lifecycle upgrade management.
• Configure network tools to provide up-to-date operational and performance status of Pentagon networks and devices.
• Support actions and activities on Solaris, Linux, and Windows operating systems as needed.
• Interfaces with IT Operations staff to adapt network tool capabilities to meet operational requirements.
• Tunes network tools performance and event data quality to maximize network system efficiency.
• Assist with analysis using network and other tools to detect and respond to network infrastructure events, incidents, and outages.
• Assist with the development of network tool configurations to meet analyst correlation requirements as well as performing event quality maintenance tasks.
• Perform systems hardening to DoD Standards.  Support tasks required to apply vendor patches and new designs to keep products up-to-date and meet security requirements.
• Maintain up to date documentation of designs/configurations.
• Create scripts to facilitate automated tasks.
• Work with other Service Providers to support areas of common interest.
• Work with software and hardware vendors.
• On-call support may be required
• Creative, out of the box thinker.

• 2+ years of directly related experience in network management and design
• Active Top Secret Clearance
• Active Security+ CE Certification (or higher) at time of hire
• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or a related technical discipline, or the equivalent combination of education, professional training or work experience

Candidates should have familiarity and/or experience with:

• Cisco, Juniper, Aruba, Arista and/or BigIP
• TACACS, Radius (ACS / ISE)
• SNMP, Syslog, ACL’s, VLAN, Routing and Switching. 
• Linux / Unix scripting (shell, bash, perl, expect)

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