Systems Engineer IV

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: 

• 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.

OPERATING HOURS AND EXPECTATIONS: This is a full time position, with standard operating hours Monday - Friday beginning at approximately 0800.

TRAVEL: Position does not require travel.

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
• Participate in change and incident management
• 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.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled