CNO - System Admnistrator - Network, Linux, Security

Erias Ventures•Annapolis Junction, MD

About The Position

Erias Ventures is seeking engineers who wish to grow their careers and become part of a strong, entrepreneurial-minded, and technical company focused on bringing innovative solutions to the difficult mission problems facing our customers. We are seeking a team member to support the development of new and existing capabilities in Network Management, Network Design/Architecture, Network Systems Engineering, Network Installation/Maintenance, and Information Systems Security Engineering. This role involves consulting with external organizations, identifying and selecting IT products, strategizing architectures, developing technical proposals, installing and customizing hardware/software, maintaining systems, managing and monitoring networks, troubleshooting, conducting site surveys, validating testing, analyzing infrastructure problems, performing high-level design, and supporting the full lifecycle of hardware, software, firmware, and configuration upgrades.

Requirements

A current Top-Secret/SCI with polygraph security clearance is required. Candidates cannot be sponsored or nominated for a government security clearance under this position.
Ten (10) years of experience in software and firmware design, development, and test to include writing clear, concise, functioning and fully commented code
Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field of expertise (e.g., Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or Systems Engineering) from an accredited college or university.
Understanding the architecture/topology of SW/HW/networks, including WANs/CANs/LANs, telecommunication systems, their components, and associated protocols and standards
Configuring, managing, and sustaining development and testing network infrastructure and computer systems
Comprehension of the theory, design, and implementation of network architectures
Applying concepts, principles, theories, and methods for designing, development, evaluating, testing, and securing development and testing infrastructure networks
Monitoring and maintaining applications within an IT environment
Expertise in the concepts, principles, theories, and methods for network connectivity (e.g. routing, switching, and IP addressing)
Maintaining awareness of new, emerging, and evolving technology, tools, and trends applicable to mobile/RF development and testing infrastructure networks requirements
Knowledge of the concepts, principles, and theories of telecommunications, including their components and associated protocols and standards, and how they integrate with one another (e.g. transmissions, switching, routing management)
Experience in the design, implementation, and operation of telecommunications systems
Familiarity with the specifications, uses, and types of security hardware and software options
Understanding of the concepts and principles of computer security
Using the principles and key elements of Configuration Management to plan, manage, or document the implementation, modification, or integration of systems
Implementing, configuring, and sustaining computer/network security solutions (e.g. encryption, firewalls, anti-virus rule sets, and intrusion detection/prevention systems)
Planning, coordinating, and administering the installation, testing, operating, troubleshooting, and maintenance of hardware and software systems
Maintaining systems inventory, non-attributable systems matrix, and rack/elevation/room drawings
Implementing safety protocols

Nice To Haves

A Master’s degree in a relevant field of expertise may be substituted for two (2) years of experience.

Responsibilities

Network Management
Network Design/Architecture
Network Systems Engineering
Network Installation/Maintenance
Information Systems Security Engineering
Consult and coordinate with external organizations to resolve network, system, server, or other development and test infrastructure issues
Identify and select IT products, tools, services, and infrastructure components for development systems
Strategize/design/select architectures and procedures required to solve complex infrastructure problems
Develop/contribute to/evaluate technical proposals for changes to CITE facility networks
Install and customize as necessary HW and/or SW components into development and test infrastructure computer systems and networks
Maintain computer system and network HW or SW, including UPS network
Manage, monitor, and control networks
Troubleshoot networks, computers, and peripheral devices to isolate causes of failures/issues
Conduct site surveys for IT installations
Validate testing and quality assurance of development and test infrastructure systems
Analyze infrastructure problems to determine technical solutions
Identify new and existing products, technologies, and/or architectures to solve design, development, and test problems
Perform high-level design, specifying system and component performance and interface requirements
Translate conceptual designs into technical specifications
Install, test, troubleshoot, repair, maintain, configure, and improve development and test infrastructure equipment
Perform all life cycle support: HW, SW, firmware, and configuration upgrades or modifications to currently installed development and test infrastructure equipment
Effect repair and modification of HW components to include micro-soldering to replace components, repair traces to keep systems/devices in operating condition, and facilitate reverse engineering efforts

Benefits

Above Market Hourly Pay
11% Roth or Traditional 401k with Immediate Vesting and Deposit
Spot Bonuses for Assisting with Business Development and Company Growth
Professional Development Bonuses for Certificates and Degrees
Company subsidized Medical Coverage
100% Company Paid Vision and Dental Coverage
100% Company Paid Long Term Disability , Short Term Disability , and Group Life Insurance
Monthly Wellness Reimbursement
Paid Time Off with Flexible Work Schedules and Birthday Off
Amazon Prime Membership and Monthly Internet Reimbursement
Technology and Productivity Allowance for Equipment and Supplies
Morale Building and Company Events to Celebrate our Successes and Build our Community
Onboarding and Annual Swag
Company Paid Professional Development and Training