Systems Engineer

M9 Solutions is seeking a Systems Engineer to work on a government contract for a client located in Sunnyvale, CA. An active Secret clearance is required.

Responsibilities

• Configuration, data management, and software builds using Change Management (CM) tools.
• Collaboration with functional teams to resolve findings/issues and participate in Agile activities.
• Development and application of cybersecurity solutions, ensuring compliance with computer security policy and Risk Management Framework (RMF).
• Performance of software installs, updates, and patches, including troubleshooting and support.
• Maintenance and development of documentation, including Version Description Documents (VDDs) and job aides.
• Support for Digital Transformation activities, CDRL preparations, and ad hoc projects.
• Generation and documentation of metrics, tracking and documenting all efforts.
• Travel to remote sites as needed to perform efforts.
• Provision of support across the program information systems, including troubleshooting and remediation of issues.
• Conduct safe and media audits, control documents and media, and generate, label, and ship media.
• Perform Restricted Data (RD) scans and baseline existing and new documents in SharePoint.
• Use project management tools, such as Jira, to support efforts.
• Develop and apply scripts to automate work where possible.
• Monitor computer system usage, network links, and virtual environments.
• Ensure compliance with Change Management (CM) processes and apply Operating System updates, antivirus, and Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) patching/updates.
• Troubleshoot Virtual Memory System (VMS) issues, and execute and monitor performance.
• Perform periodic Commercial Off-the-Shelf (COTS) software assessments and maintain Security Content Automation Protocol/Security Technical Information Guide (SCAP/STIGS) tools.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Active Secret security clearance.
• Security+ Certification is required.
• Systems administration and help desk expertise for sustainment/development environments, covering Windows, Solaris, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, and other operating systems.