Intrepid Solutions is teamed on a new program providing analysis, design, engineering, integration, optimization and documentation of core elements of this Intel Agency's IT Infrastructure Services. Within this program, Intrepid is seeking a Senior level candidate to provide Enterprise Infoblox DDI and related services as a Systems Engineer IV. A qualified individual will meet the requirements, and be able to perform the duties, listed below:
Responsibilities
Investigation and diagnosis of incidents and problems relating to DD I (Infoblox DNS, DHCP, IPAM) and related services.
Ensure the platforms and services are managed and maintained.
Help Identify and manage risks within the DDI platform.
Working with the Government lead and other service areas' Architecture, Engineering & Operations leads and technical specialists, as well as professional services staff from vendors to implement the plan to deliver a strategic DDI platform and migrate all in-scope services from existing platforms.
Ensure that system improvements and changes are implemented and monitor effects of modifications.
Define the capacity and performance standards, metrics and thresholds and help build the instrumentation to effectively manage the environment.
Participate in change and incident management.
OPERATING HOURS AND EXPECTATIONS:
This is a full time position, with standard operating hours Monday - Friday beginning at approximately 0800.
It is anticipated that this position will operate 100% onsite, unless otherwise indicated during the interview process.
TRAVEL: Position does not require travel.
Qualifications
CLEARANCE: Active Top Secret / SCI and CI Polygraph. ***TS/SCI required upon application for initial consideration. This position is not open for any additional clearance upgrades outside of the CI Poly, reactivation, or sponsorship.***
EDUCATION:
High School Diploma or GED AND Ten (10) years of relevant experience
Associates Degree AND Eight (8) years of relevant experience
Bachelors Degree AND Six (6) years of relevant experience
Masters Degree AND Four (4) years of relevant experience
PhD AND Two (2) years of relevant experience.
CERTIFICATION(S): Active 8570 IAT II Certification (Security+, or equivalent), required.
SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
Core DDI Config & Admin (CCDA) certified or within the task 6 months of hire date
Extensive and recent experience of DNS in a large enterprise (Configuration and Management)
In-depth knowledge of DNS, NTP, IPAM, BIND, and DHCP.
Strong critical thinking and problem-solving, and the ability to, and the ability to debug complex-cross systems problems, and document root cause including remediation and detection
Demonstrates knowledge of a broad range of technology towers i.e.: Storage, Virtualization, Intel, Networking, Data Center Migration and Disaster Recovery
Knowledge of risk and controls landscape, ensuring company-wide standards are met
Desired - experience with Microsoft DNS, Dyn, VMWare Automation products (vRO, vRA)
Hands on experience with Python and APIs
Self-driven with the ability to manage workload without direct supervision
Anticipating potential problems and acting to minimize the impact they may have on the project or unit
Ability to collaborate with different technology towers to achieve common goals
Ability to manage multiple stands of work simultaneously.
Executes within a customer-centric environment.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.