Systems Engineer

Company Overview:


American Communications Solutions and By Light Professional IT Services, together as Full Spectrum Operations (FSO) are hiring dedicated and talented IT professionals under the Eastern Western Operational Communications Services (EWOCS) contract. EWOCS provides reliable high-quality communications and innovative IT solutions for the Guardians, Airmen, and Government agencies assigned to Patrick Space Force Base, Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, and Vandenberg Air Force Base. Be a part of the team that delivers excellence in missile defense, human space flight, space launch, and combat rescue!





Responsibilities:


Designs and implements Windows and Linux server and workstation technologies in response to changing customer needs





Implements enterprise-level services across Windows/Linux/VMWare systems, including but not limited to:Domain Services





SYSLOG





DHCP





AAA Services





WEF





SNMP





NTP





Automated Patching





SIEM Services





802.1x & 802.1x MAB





Inter-relation of DNS services across disparate authoritative zones





VMWare ESXi, vCenter, Horizon services – provisioning, system redundancy, performance, etc.





Automates system data processing according to overarching data management policies (e.g. archival/removal via triggered and/or scheduled event)





Periodically generates scripts (bash/sh/CMD/Python/PowerShell/etc.) in support of specific use cases





Identifies and resolves system faults including but not limited to:Domain controller replication faults





SQL database access faults, indexing faults, etc.





WSUS processing faults





NPS VSA-to-Device faults





NPS AAA lookup faults / policy mapping faults / template faults





init.d/systemd processing faults





Hardens systems as appropriate, balancing customer Availability/Integrity/Confidentiality needs.





Resolves IAVA/STIG findings as appropriate, providing proper documentation and/or justification to A&A personnel





Conducts site surveys to determine feasibility of equipment installations (e.g. telecommuncations, electrical, temperature/humidity, cleanliness, space/weight, maintainability, logistical support)





Monitors overall system health and advises on need for potential upgrades or reconfigurations





Provides on-site technical and operational support in the installation and operation of any/all telecommunications equipment





Periodically reviews SIEM alerts as they relate to overall system status





Performs troubleshooting of end user problems and responds to user requests.





Mentors other IT personnel as needed





Required Experience/Qualifications:


Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience





Must meet DoD 8570 IAT II requirements





Proven shell-scripting experience





Expert understanding of Windows and/or Linux server technologies





Competency with virtualization technologies





Expert understanding of networking protocols





Special Requirements/Security Clearance:


Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD SECRET clearance





By Light does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters; vaccination requirements and testing are subject to the status of the federal contractor mandate and customer site requirements; testing is at the cost of the employee.