Cloud Engineer

at  Disruptive Solutions LLC

ABOUT THE DISRUPTIVE TEAM

Welcome to Disruptive Solutions, where innovation meets dedication in the realm of cybersecurity and technology. As a dynamic SDVOSB, we pride ourselves on fostering a culture that transcends traditional boundaries, bringing cutting-edge cyber technology from the industry to the government. Our commitment to harnessing the power of AI and machine learning is matched only by our focus on people—the heart of our success. Join us in our mission to ‘Secure the Future’ as we empower you to shape transformative solutions that drive efficiency and meaningful outcomes for our clients. Together, let’s redefine what’s possible in cybersecurity and make a lasting impact.

In this role, you:

• Must be able to support data collection from a large, complex server and network infrastructure and user base
• Must possess a strong work ethic, be self-directed, and be a detail-oriented professional
• Must be willing to learn and adapt to new, cutting-edge technologies
• Must be willing to document work and participate in the customer’s change procedures
• Must possess excellent time management skills and the drive to work unsupervised
• Must be a team player; willing to both share knowledge and learn from others to ensure the team’s success Designs and defines system architecture for new or existing computer systems.
• Architect, build, maintain Hadoop, and other cloud infrastructure
• Apply Configuration Management disciplines to maintain hardware/software revisions, security patches, hardening, and documentation
• Develop and direct the development of content for a complex and growing infrastructure. This includes use cases for Dashboards, Active Channels, Reports, Rules, Filters, Trends, and Active Lists
• Provide guidance to security analyst and network engineering staff
• Working Closely with C&A Team to maintain Security requirements for Operation of IEC systems
• Support all aspects of NCE’s Security Information and Event Management initiative.
• Supporting the establishment, enhancement, and continual improvement of an integrated set of correlation rules, alerts, searches, reports, and responses.
• Coordinating and conducting event collection, log management, event management, compliance automation, and identity monitoring activities for the customer’s system.
• Perform routine equipment checks and preventative maintenance
• Performing systems hardening to DoD Standards
• Maintaining up to date documentation of designs/configurations
• Create shell and Perl scripts to facilitate automated tasks
• Work with other Service Providers to support areas of common interest
• Working with software and hardware vendors
• Solaris systems engineering experience
• Cloud platforms
• Advanced knowledge of systems engineering principles, methods, and techniques.
• Knowledge of the associated hardware, software, and equipment
• Professional certification in one or more specific technologies may be required, depending on job assignment.

Requirements:

• Possess an active TS/SCI
• BS and 5+ years of experience or equivalent combination or education and years of experience
• Strong background in Unix, Solaris, or Windows servers
• 5+ years of related systems engineering experience.
• Experience with public clouds such as AWS, Google, Rackspace
• Experience with private clouds such as VMWare, OpenStack
• Experience with Hadoop
• Experience as a system architect/administrator/operator in a production environment
• Knowledge of IAAS, PAAS and/or SAAS cloud technologies.
• Knowledge of network technologies (MPLS, routing protocols, forwarding), common infrastructure components (IPAM, DNS, DHCP), load balancers, firewalls, virtual and physical infrastructure design
• Experience with hypervisors such as VMware ESXi, Citrix XenServer, Microsoft Hyper-VSpecific
• The ideal candidate will be based in the Northern Virginia/Washington DC area
• You will be working 5 days onsite in Springfield, VA or St. Louis Missouri

Disruptive Solutions is committed to the principles of equal employment. We are committed to complying with all federal, state, and local laws providing equal employment opportunities, and all other employment laws and regulations. It is our intent to maintain a work environment that is free of harassment, discrimination, or retaliation because of age, race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation (including transgender status, gender identity or expression), pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation, and related medical conditions), reproductive health decisions, marital status, personal appearance, matriculation, political affiliation, credit information, employment status, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including testing and characteristics), veteran status, uniformed servicemember status, status as a victim or family member of a victim of domestic violence, a sexual offense, or stalking, homeless status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local laws

• Must be able to support data collection from a large, complex server and network infrastructure and user base
• Must possess a strong work ethic, be self-directed, and be a detail-oriented professional
• Must be willing to learn and adapt to new, cutting-edge technologies
• Must be willing to document work and participate in the customer’s change procedures
• Must possess excellent time management skills and the drive to work unsupervised
• Must be a team player; willing to both share knowledge and learn from others to ensure the team’s success Designs and defines system architecture for new or existing computer systems.
• Architect, build, maintain Hadoop, and other cloud infrastructure
• Apply Configuration Management disciplines to maintain hardware/software revisions, security patches, hardening, and documentation
• Develop and direct the development of content for a complex and growing infrastructure. This includes use cases for Dashboards, Active Channels, Reports, Rules, Filters, Trends, and Active Lists
• Provide guidance to security analyst and network engineering staff
• Working Closely with C&A Team to maintain Security requirements for Operation of IEC systems
• Support all aspects of NCE’s Security Information and Event Management initiative.
• Supporting the establishment, enhancement, and continual improvement of an integrated set of correlation rules, alerts, searches, reports, and responses.
• Coordinating and conducting event collection, log management, event management, compliance automation, and identity monitoring activities for the customer’s system.
• Perform routine equipment checks and preventative maintenance
• Performing systems hardening to DoD Standards
• Maintaining up to date documentation of designs/configurations
• Create shell and Perl scripts to facilitate automated tasks
• Work with other Service Providers to support areas of common interest
• Working with software and hardware vendors
• Solaris systems engineering experience
• Cloud platforms
• Advanced knowledge of systems engineering principles, methods, and techniques.
• Knowledge of the associated hardware, software, and equipment
• Professional certification in one or more specific technologies may be required, depending on job assignment