Systems Engineer Staff - Level 4 (TS/SCI)

SPACE Until 8/21/2026 First posted May 28, 2026 Last posted May 31, 2026
Job description
• Deep Network Foundations: Knowledge of the OSI model, TCP/IP suite, VLAN design, UDP multicast, and ACL architecture and implementation.
• Multi‑Vendor Device Mastery: Proven hands‑on experience configuring and troubleshooting firewalls (Cisco, Palo Alto, Juniper), routers, and switches from both Cisco or Juniper product lines. Familiarity with network virtualization platforms (VMware/ESXi) is a plus.
• Agile Delivery Experience: Demonstrated ability to work in Agile development environments, leveraging tools such as JIRA and Confluence for task tracking, sprint planning, and documentation.
• Security Certification Requirement: Possession of an IAT Level II (8140‑compliant) certification – e.g., Security+, GSEC, SCNP, SSCP, CISSP, CISA, GSE, SCNA, etc. If not already held, the candidate must obtain the certification within 60 days of start‑date.
• Clearance & Citizenship: U.S. citizenship required; Active Top‑Secret/SCI clearance required to start. Position is located in a facility requiring special access.
About this role

Summary

Configure and troubleshoot network devices, ensure security, work in Agile environment, hold security clearance.

Job title

Systems Engineer Staff - Level 4 (TS/SCI)

Experience level

null

Industry

defense

Location requirements

On-site in space, U.S. citizens with security clearance

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

OSI modelTCP/IPVLANACLfirewallsCiscoJuniperVMwareJIRAConfluencesecurity+GSECSSCPCISSPCISA

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

network foundationsfirewallsroutersswitchesnetwork virtualization
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Unknown location

On-site