Systems Engineer jobs in Lynchburg, VA

DSA is seeking a highly qualified Linux Systems Engineer with an active TS/SCI clearance to join our team at NGIC Charlottesville, VA.

Required Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI Clearance
• BS degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
  • Experience may be substituted for degree
• Eight years of IT related experience overall
• Five years of experience working with Linux server administration
• Experience working with structured data (JSON/XML)
• Familiarity with relevant DOD security standards (ICS 500-27 & CNSSI 1253)
• Ability to develop and brief material in front of groups of 10 people.
• DOD 8140 (8570) IAM or IAT Level II Certification
• Linux or Cloud environment certification(s)
• Familiarity with infrastructure as code
• Experience with NIST Risk management framework (RMF)
• Experience with Security Technical implementation guides (STIG)

• Familiarity with Agile development practices
• Experience with scripting and task automation (python, PowerShell, Perl, etc.)

• Perform Linux administration.
• Write and troubleshoot Infrastructure as code deployments utilizing Terraform.
• Perform STIG checklists and remediate any defects discovered.
• Perform analysis of audit data content and format to find defects with the data.
• Register data defects with required development teams and monitor resolution status of those defects.

Many of DSA's positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. DSA is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. DSA is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state, or local laws. DSA requires background checks, where permitted, by law. DSA is an E-Verify Employer.
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