Systems Engineer

Founded in 1989 and headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SOSi is a private defense and government solutions business specializing in advanced technology systems and mission support. Its capabilities include data science, software development, network engineering, intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR), and logistics. 🚀 Empower Mission Success in the Pacific: Join SOSi as a Systems Engineer in Honolulu! SOSi is on the hunt for a forward-thinking Systems Engineer to help shape the future of Command and Control (C2) IT solutions at Joint Base Pearl Harbor Hickam. You’ll be part of a high-impact team supporting over 5,000 users across the Pacific theater, solving complex technical challenges that drive mission-critical operations. In this role, you’ll lead the charge in developing and maintaining a robust enterprise infrastructure and private cloud platform. You’ll collaborate with senior DoD personnel, deliver executive-level briefings, and ensure compliance with Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA) and Data Centric Security Principles. If you're ready to innovate at the edge of defense technology and make a real-world impact, this is your moment! Essential Job Duties - Assess, design, and roadmap development for the implementation or integration of ZTA solutions. - Assess, design, and roadmap development for the implementation or integration of Data Centric Security solutions. - Contribute, provide technical recommendations, and attend briefings or information sharing forums, with our customer and the leadership, in support of ZTA initiatives and new capabilities. - Interact with vendors, other agencies, and Coalition Partners on behalf of the program. - Lead complex technical projects including upgrades, system integrations, and other installations in support of existing Enterprise capabilities. - Provide mentorship for Systems Operations personnel in administration principles and best practices. - Troubleshoot and resolve complex problems. - Maintain current knowledge of relevant hardware and software applications as assigned. - Reviews work efforts/implementations and contribute to analysis, After-Action-Reports (AAR). Regularly collects and summarizes pertinent network-related accomplishments, issues, and concerns. Completes activity reports in accordance with contract requirements. - Ensures compliance of custody and ownership of Government equipment and related components. - Participates in related solution technologies and special projects, as required. - Interface with team leads and team members to collect, develop, document, and submit status updates via a Weekly Activity Report (WAR). Minimum Requirements - An Active in-scope TOP SECRET clearance with SCI Eligibility and US Passport. - Bachelors degree in IT, Information Systems, Cyber Security, Computer Engineering or similar and 4+ years of experience, or 8+ years of experience in enterprise IT systems engineering and operations involving complex classified DoD environments and mandatory security controls (e.g., STIGs). - 5+ years implementation and support in server administration. Extensive experience with Microsoft or Linux enterprise services portfolio (Exchange, Active Directory, DNS/BIND, DHCP, SQL, etc). - DoD 8570 IAT-II compliant (Security+ CE, CCNA, CND, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, or SSCP). - Server Administration (Microsoft or Linux+) certification at hire. - Obtain Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator or Red Hat Certified Systems Administrator (RHCSA) within 6 months. - Prior experience in implementing and supporting DoD secure systems environments. - Experience with Hyperconverged Infrastructure (Nutanix preferred). - Experience with NSA CSfC requirements including Multi-Site Connectivity Capability Package (MSCCP) and Mobile Access Capability Package (MACP). - Experience with Cross Domain Solutions (CDS) and/or DISA Trusted Network Environment (TNE). - Customer-service oriented with a willingness to participate and assist. - Able to follow instructions and work both independently and in a (distributed) team environment. - Team-player and able to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing. - Attention to detail. Excellent planning and time-management skills. - Able to support 24/7 operations (including support to exercises), when necessary.Preferred Qualifications - Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator or Red Hat Certified Systems Administrator (RHCSA) certification. - Additional IT certifications in relevant technology platform (e.g., Network+, Citrix, Dell, HPE/Aruba, ITIL, Juniper, Microsoft, Nutanix, Palo Alto, VMware). - Experience with Forcepoint/Everfox Trusted Thin Clinent. - Familiarity with Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA). - Familiarity with VDI/Virtual Environments and solutions (VMware Horizon, Citrix VDI). - Familiarity with Hyperconverged Infrastructure (HCI), Multi-factor Authentication (MFA) and C2 applications. - Experience in ITIL framework and best practices (e.g., Change Management, Configuration Management, Capacity Planning). - Experience using Help Desk software (e.g., Jira, Remedy, ServiceNow). Work Environment - Working conditions are normal for an office environment. - Fast paced, deadline-oriented environment. - May require foreign travel and site visits. - May require periods of non-traditional working hours including consecutive nights or weekends.Working at SOSi All interested individuals will receive consideration and will not be discriminated against for any reason.