Sr. Orchestration Engineer

Job Title: Sr. Orchestration Engineer - MigrationLocation: Remote, USSchedule (FT/PT): Full TimeTravel Required: Yes, 10% of the timeShift: These positions will require work to be performed in the evenings in support of maintenance windows, or Authorized Service Interruption (ASI’s).Start Date: Immediately PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES •Operate and maintain secure network solutions operated as a centralized enterprise capability.•Partner with key stakeholders and technical experts to perform legacy environment discovery, assessing current network routing, configurations, and requirements to provide migration support for the Army global wide-area network. •Analyze and understand network monitoring and management techniques, tools, and processes. •Support the transformation and creation of network monitoring dashboards, views, and data ingest from legacy network devices to the AGUN solution.•Support the modification of virtualization and containerization infrastructure in support of network management and monitoring applications •Collect, investigate, and identify network optimization and resource management strategies and techniques using performance and monitoring applications to meet capacity and performance standards. •Work with information assurance teams and the AGUN cybersecurity service provider (CSSP) to ensure compliance to DoD standards to assist with integration of network monitoring data into a SIEM.•Document designs, diagrams, drawings, and technical narratives using wiki technologies and common diagram and drawing tools. QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE POSITION •Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree with 12+ years' experience or Master's degree with 10+ years of experience (additional years of directly applicable experience may be accepted in lieu of a degree).•Require active DoD IAT Level II (i.e.: Security+) certification or equivalent prior to start.•Experience with Kubernetes and container infrastructure to run network management and monitoring applications.•Experience with Elastic, Logstash, and Kibana (ELK) applications including data ingest, storage, processing, and visualization.•Working knowledge and understanding of Linux.•Demonstrated experience with Event, SNMP V3, and Performance Management.•Experience with Kafka and Live Action.•Demonstrated experience with virtualization technologies such as VMware or KVM.•Demonstrate experience in one or more of the following enterprise network management tools such as Palo Alto Panorama, Cisco Prime, Cisco DNA, or Junos Space.•Demonstrate experience in system hardening of network infrastructure to include DoD STIG implementation.•Must be able to work as part of a team to execute troubleshooting and resolve complex network issues.•Must be willing to work non-standard shifts to accomplish network migration objectives and goals•Excellent written and verbal communication skills.•Must be willing to travel up to 10% of the time. REQIUREMENTSDoD 8570 COMPLIANCE Note: We are unable to interview, or onboard candidates without 8570 compliance in hand.DoD 8140 COMPLIANCCE Note: Please validate that candidates have required certification before submitting for position. IAT II or IAT III compliance No Grace Period/Waivers Approved Baseline Certifications IAT Level II IAT Level IIICCNA SecurityCySA+ **GICSPGSECSecurity+ CECNDSSCP CASP+ CECCNP SecurityCISACISSP (or Associate)GCEDGCIHCCSP PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS •Experience with virtualized network devices and infrastructure•Hands on experience with ELK, InfoVista, and Network Performance Monitoring applications.•Knowledge and use of NetSecOps technologies including salt, git, Gitlab CI/CD, Ansible, Terraform, Puppet, and network element managers•Experience with Windows or Dell Servers.•PKI administration/engineering experience.•Demonstrate expertise in management and monitoring of complex and geographically enterprise networks.•Expert knowledge of US Army security requirements for network infrastructure.