Support the implementation, administration, testing, and sustainment of Software Defined Networking (SDN) and Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA) capabilities across Department of Defense Information Network (DoDIN) environments.
Provide hands-on configuration and operational support for Software Defined Perimeter (SDP) and micro-segmentation technologies.
Manage system baselines, patching, configuration control, and change management in accordance with DoD standards.
Support operational readiness and availability of software-defined networking and Zero Trust capabilities.
Assist with policy-based routing, traffic engineering, segmentation, and micro-segmentation initiatives.
Conduct vulnerability remediation and security hardening activities.

Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
3–7 years of experience supporting systems and network traffic behavior/administration & cybersecurity operations
Working knowledge of RMF, VMware, automation & scripting tools
Active Secret clearance; Top Secret clearance preferred or ability to qualify and maintain higher clearances as required
Technical Experience in SDN technologies (Cisco SD-WAN, SDA, VMware NSX, or equivalent)
Windows and Linux administration
Virtualization platforms (VMware, Hyper-V)
Endpoint security technologies
Network troubleshooting and packet analysis
Scripting and automation tools (PowerShell, Python, Ansible)

Hybrid work environment with some travel to customer and integration lab locations as required
Participation in after-hours maintenance windows, cutovers, and incident response activities as required

Systems Administrator, Journeyman

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