Scientific Research Corporation

Engineering, integration, testing for defense systems

Cyber Range Event Lead

System Administration +1Confirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeOrlando, FL, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

A bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or a related technical field and eight or more years of work-related experience, or a master's degree and work-related experience in a relevant technical discipline, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Ability to obtain and hold a security clearance.
Ability to apply comprehensive technical knowledge across key tasks and high-impact assignments.
Ability to work and collaborate effectively with others and work independently.
A high level of proficiency in systems administration and information technology concepts.
Strong communication, team-building, craft, and vocational skills, including writing technical manuals, reports, and procedures.
Experience leading small teams of three to ten engineers, delegating tasks, and tracking progress.
Experience deriving technical tasks from mission requirements.
U.S. citizenship and a U.S. government security clearance at the Secret level with Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information eligibility.

Responsibilities

Work with event designers and end users to create technical tasking for proposed cyber events and detail the technologies and tools needed to accomplish event goals.
Manage risk and requirements alongside lead engineers and ensure difficult tasks are surfaced to program leadership.
Split complex instantiations into manageable pieces and track tasks alongside a team of engineers under supervision.
Support medium to large system deployments, including planning, designing, and evaluating software options; selecting operating systems and protocol suites; configuring media; and deriving requirements.
Design, implement, and troubleshoot system networking elements, including routing and switching, and support special communication methods such as virtual private networks.
Seek optimal designs within customer specifications, quality standards, schedules, and funding limitations.
Work with site users to deploy and integrate their solutions, assist participants during initial integration or integration failures, and document changes.
Assist with briefing senior management and customer personnel on technical matters, technical research studies, and applications, and help develop technical presentations.
Work within established configuration and change management policies to ensure awareness, approval, and successful infrastructure changes.
Assist in selecting and implementing security tools, policies, and procedures.
Liaise with vendors and other information technology personnel to resolve problems in fielded environments.
Work within classified and unclassified environments to accomplish government goals.

Desired Qualifications

Experience working in a cyber range environment as an operator or administrator.
Experience configuring and installing network devices and services such as routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers, and virtual private networks.
Experience building and deploying software and troubleshooting vendor solutions with outside assistance.
Extensive experience leading small teams of three to ten engineers, delegating tasks, and tracking progress.
Experience deriving technical tasks from mission requirements in cyber events and customer operations.
Experience with VMware virtualization tools, including vSphere, and their interoperability with networks.
Experience performing system maintenance and upgrades, including service packs, patches, hot fixes, and security configurations such as Security Technical Implementation Guides.
Experience with logical isolation of virtual enclaves to support isolated test environments.
Experience configuring and administering NetApp storage networks.
Experience with Department of Defense-standard endpoint toolsets for Offensive Cyber Operations and Defensive Cyberspace Operations, such as Kali Linux, VyOS, Security Onion, and pfSense.
Military experience or experience as a Department of Defense contractor.
Cisco Certified Network Associate or a similar networking certificate.
VMware Certified Professional certification.
Microsoft Certified Solutions certification or a similar Windows systems certificate.

Description

Working with Event Designers and End Users to create technical tasking for proposed cyber events. Details the technologies and tools needed to accomplish those goals
Managing risk and requirements alongside Lead Engineers to ensure that difficult tasks are surfaced to program leadership
Splitting complex instantiations into manageable pieces and tracking tasks alongside a team of engineers under your supervision
Supporting medium to large system deployments, including planning, designing, and evaluating software options, selecting operating systems and protocol suites, configuring media, and deriving requirements
Designing, implementing, and troubleshooting elements of system networking, including routing and switching, and supporting special communicate methods such as VPN
Seeking optimum design within customer specifications, quality standards, schedule, & funding limitations
Working with site users to deploy and integrate their solutions. Offering assistance to participants during initial integration stages or when integration fails. Assisting in documenting changes
Assisting with briefing senior management and customer personnel on technical matters, technical research studies, and applications and in developing technical presentations
Working within established configuration and change management policies to ensure awareness, approval and success of changes made to system infrastructure
Assisting in selecting and implementing security tools, policies, and procedures
Liaising with vendors and other IT personnel for problem resolution in fielded environments
Working inside classified and unclassified environments to accomplish government goals

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Requirements

Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering or related technical field and eight (8) or more years work-related experience or a Master's degree and work-related experience in a relevant technical discipline or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Ability to obtain and hold a security clearance
Ability to apply comprehensive technical knowledge across key tasks and high impact assignments
Ability to work and collaborate effectively with others as well as experience working independently
Possess a high level of proficiency of systems administration and/or information technology concepts
Strong communication, team building, craft, and vocational skills to include writing acumen for manuals, technical reports, and procedures.
Experience leading small teams (3-10 engineers), delegating tasking, and tracking progress
Experience deriving technical tasks from mission requirements

Desired Skills

Experience working in a cyber range environment as an operator or administrator
Experience configuring and installing various network devices and services (e.g., routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers, VPN)
Experience building and deploying software (from internal and external parties), troubleshooting vendor solutions with outside assistance
Extensive experience leading small teams (3-10 engineers), delegating tasking, and tracking progress.
Experience deriving technical tasks from mission requirements in cyber events and customer operations
Experience with VMware virtualization tools, to include vSphere, and their interoperability with networks
Experience performing system maintenance and system upgrades including service packs, patches, hot fixes and security configurations (e.g., STIGs)
Experience with logical isolation of virtual enclaves to support isolated test environments
Experience with configuring/administering NetApp storage networks
Experience with various DoD-standard endpoint toolsets for OCO and DDCO efforts (e.g., Kali Linux, VyOS, Security Onion, pfSense)
Military experience or experience as a DoD contractor a plus
CCNA or similar networking certificate
VMware Certified Professional desired
Microsoft Certified Solutions or similar Windows systems certificate

Clearance Information

SRC IS A CONTRACTOR FOR THE U.S. GOVERNMENT, THIS POSITION WILL REQUIRE U.S. CITIZENSHIP AS WELL AS, A U.S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY CLEARANCE AT THE SECRET LEVEL WITH TOP SECRET / SCI ELIGIBILITY

Travel Requirements

Only as needed and very minimal.

About Us

Scientific Research Corporation is an advanced information technology and engineering company that provides innovative products and services to government and private industry, as well as independent institutions. At the core of our capabilities is a seasoned team of highly skilled engineers and scientists with multidisciplinary backgrounds. This team is challenged daily to provide cutting edge technology solutions to our clients.

SRC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with a company match, life insurance, vacation and sick paid time off accruals with amounts increasing based on role and years of service, 11 paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and a work environment that encourages excellence and more. For positions requiring a security clearance, selected applicants will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

EEO

Scientific Research Corporation is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate in employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state or local law.

Scientific Research Corporation endeavors to make www.scires.com accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact [email protected] for assistance. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.

About the Company

Scientific Research Corporation

Engineering, integration, testing for defense systems

Scientific Research Corporation is an advanced engineering company that provides engineering, integration, testing, support, and research and development services to the U.S. government, private industry, and international markets. Its work spans information, communications, intelligence, electronic warfare, simulation, training, and instrumentation systems. SRC designs and builds complex systems, integrates them into clients’ environments, conducts rigorous testing, and offers ongoing field support through laboratories and facilities that replicate real-world operation. The company differentiates itself through its broad, end-to-end capabilities across multiple disciplines, its long history since 1988, and its extensive network of engineering offices and state-of-the-art test facilities for both defense and commercial applications. SRC’s goal is to help customers meet emerging challenges by delivering high-quality products and technical services that perform in real-world conditions.

Company size: 1,001-5,000
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Atlanta, GA
Founded: 1988

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