Sr Principal Computer Systems Analyst-AHT

IBCS seeks to fill the position of Tactical Systems Integrator with experience integrating primarily RHEL based systems and networked System of Systems in a Tactical and Lab environment.  This candidate will have a strong working knowledge of LINUX (RHEL) and of IP Network Routing, and QoS Protocols. The candidate should be well versed configuring and optimizing Linux Operating Systems They will provide day to day operating system, software, and infrastructure integration as well as regression test support. Responsibilities will include integration and maintenance of Red Hat Enterprise Linux and Networking configurations with GOTS/COTS products.

Specific tasks will include, but are not limited to:

·        Integrate IP based Tactical Networks primarily consisting of RHEL Systems and Cisco devices

·        Work within and across teams to support and coordinate daily integration activities

·        Execute root cause analysis to troubleshoot and resolve complex network and system issues

·        Serve as an Integration engineering SME to include supporting configuration, troubleshooting, and suggesting changes to improve performance

·        Interact with Senior leadership, Government customers, and Military members

Basic Qualifications:

·        BS + 9 years of exp; MS + 7 years of exp; PhD + 4 years of exp or

4 additional years acceptable in lieu of a degree.

·        Hands on engineering or administering Cisco networks and RHEL Systems

·        Ability to script or work at the command line level within RHEL systems and Windows based systems

·        Strong communication and interpersonal skills

·        Ability to work within a high stress and dynamic environment

·        Current Security certification (e.g. Security+ CE or CISSP)

·        Strong problem-solving skills

·        Current Secret security clearance required

Preferred Qualifications:

·        Sr. Linux Administration Experience (RHEL)

·        Understanding of Mesh Radios and RF-based communications and routing protocols

·        ASOS (Army Systems of Systems) experience and/or ADA (Air Defense) experience

·        In-depth understanding of routing and switching experience debugging network-oriented applications with comfort understanding

·        Strong understanding of or experience with Network Design and Architecture

·        Network Testing

·        Sr. level experience with Cisco networks. Specifically Layer 2 and Layer 3 devices utilizing static and dynamic routing as well as virtual Interfaces

·        Experience integrating COTS, GOTS and custom software in a security constrained environment

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