IT Systems Engineer III/IV

Zone 5 TechnologiesSan Luis Obispo, CA
$115,000 - $176,000

About The Position

At Zone 5 Technologies, we're redefining what's possible in unmanned aircraft systems. Our team of engineers and innovators is developing cutting-edge autonomous solutions that push the boundaries of UAS technology - solving complex challenges that matter. We're building the future of UAS capabilities, and we're looking for exceptional talent to join us. If you're driven by hard problems, energized by rapid innovation, and ready to make an impact on next-generation flight systems, you belong here. We are seeking an experienced IT Systems Engineer to maintain and improve systems infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have proven track record of systems engineering with increasing responsibilities, and the ability to work collaboratively with various engineering, IT, and program leads to implement and maintain a robust systems infrastructure.

Requirements

  • A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, or a related field. Or five or more years’ of work experience as a IT Systems Engineer or related position.
  • five or more years’ of work experience as a IT Systems Engineer or related position, with a solid understanding of enterprise IT architecture.
  • Proficiency in a broad range of infrastructure tools and technologies, including firewalls, routing, switching, wireless, and authentication.
  • Server operating systems including Windows and Linux.
  • Familiarity with programming languages such as Python or Powershell.
  • Proficient in Windows, Linux and Mac operating systems.
  • AWS, Azure, and Office 365
  • Proficient in vlans, VPN technologies, Firewalls, and networking best practices in a DOW environment.
  • Familiarity with CMMC 2.0 and Dfars 252.204-712 and NIST 800-171.
  • U.S. Citizenship

Nice To Haves

  • Relevant certifications such as Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), CompTIA or other industry certifications.
  • ISO 27001, and ITAR beneficial.
  • 3-5 years of experience in a government regulated industry or similar high security industry.

Responsibilities

  • Design and Implement New Infrastructure: Build out new infrastructure as required to accommodate growth and new requirements and decommission end of life systems.
  • Support Desktop Team: Provide advanced Tier 3 trouble shooting and support to desktop team.
  • Project planning: Plan and implement new efforts set forth by leadership.
  • Updates and Patching: Maintain pathing and monitoring of infrastructure.
  • Security Initiatives: Work with IT Security Engineer to monitor and implement strict security standards.
  • Monitoring, Testing and Troubleshooting: Enforce strategies for monitoring, testing, and troubleshooting application performance, enterprise infrastructure, security, backup, COOP/DR, and high availability.
  • Enforce CMMC 2.0 Regulations: Work closely with CMMC Security Analyst and IT Security Engineer to design, implement, and maintain systems to CMMC 2.0 standards.

Benefits

  • Competitive total compensation package
  • Comprehensive benefit package options include medical, dental, vision, life, and more.
  • 401k with company-match
  • 4 weeks of paid time off each year
  • 12 annual company holidays
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