Windows Engineer

Job Description SRC is continuing and expanding their support of the Navy's Network Security Integrated Product Team (NS IPT) Computer Network Defense (CND) program. The SRC team provides cutting-edge engineering, analysis, integration and life cycle sustainment support for the NS IPT/CND systems. The purpose of the Navy NS IPT/CND program is to augment CND capabilities and integrate them into the unique environments encountered by Navy forces. Navy CND is an integral part of the cyber defense posture, protecting the Navy's component of the Global Information Grid (GIG) from exploitation and strongly linking to critical infrastructure protection. Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Atlantic requires resources to support the Research, Development, Test & Evaluation (RDT&E) and Integration activities for the Information Technology for the 21st Century (IT-21), and OCONUS Navy Enterprise Network (ONENET) networks, to enhance network and cyber security. As a member of the NS IPT/CND Engineering Team the Windows Engineer will primarily provide engineering support for the Platform Boundary Defense (PBD) group, providing network security, support, installation, and system administration. This team consists of numerous engineers and SMEs tasked with finding the next solutions for NS IPT/CND systems. SRC is looking for qualified candidates for a challenging position within the Engineering Team. PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Physically racks and cables the PBD system
Configures/tests the Windows/RHEL systems
Configures/tests t an Active Directory domain
Troubleshoots custom Window applications, backup solutions, patching solutions, configuration management solutions
Creates Engineering Changes to support the lifecycle including engineering documentation
Opportunities for travel Requirements MINIMUM SKILLS & REQUIREMENTS:
Minimum five (5) years of experience in relevant technical field, to include: Technology Analysis and Assessment, Design Definition, Development of Systems Specification, Systems Analysis, Systems Architecture, Systems/Equipment Integration, Test & Evaluation Criteria, and Logistics support of C5ISR requirements.
Experience in designing and securing Windows systems, preferably in one or more of Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2016 and/or Active Directory
Experience utilizing DISA STIGs to harden and secure Windows systems
Have design, testing and validation experience on DoD-deployed systems
Have a solid understanding of current operating system security design best practices
Be self-motivated with the ability to work both independently and in a collaborative environment
Be comfortable with the creation of in-depth, accurate technical documentation This position will primarily be in a secured lab space, where the majority of work must be performed to support this tasking
Position requires SIPR NMCI access as well as access to multiple restricted areasDESIRED SKILLS & REQUIREMENTS:
DoD 8570.1 IAT Level II certifications: One of the following security certifications: CSEC, Security+, SCNP, SSCP, CISSP.
A Microsoft certification (MCSA, MCSE, MCSD) is highly encouraged
Knowledge of CND ashore and afloat systems is a plus
Knowledge of the RMF process and supporting deliverables is a plus
Knowledge of systems engineering activities and process improvement approaches strongly desired
Proven experience in one or more of the following: Have system administration experience on DoD-deployed systems
Be knowledgeable with CND Information Assurance (IA) systems
Have basic knowledge of IP networking and protocols Analyze network traffic at the packet level
Have understanding of how to design, develop, install, implement and troubleshoot custom Windows applications, backup solutions, patching solutions, and configuration management solutions
Knowledge of systems engineering activities and process improvement approaches strongly desired
Provide technical support and document Windows Application and other appliances.
General knowledge of the fundamentals of Microsoft Active Directory and related technologies
System evaluation, design and architecture of backups, patching, and configuration management applications SRC IS A CONTRACTOR FOR THE U.S. GOVERNMENT, THIS POSITION WILL REQUIRE U.S. CITIZENSHIP AS WELL AS, A U.S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY CLEARANCE AT THE SECRET LEVEL WITH TOP SECRET ELIGIBILITY ABOUT US Scientific Research Corporation is an advanced information technology and engineering company that provides innovative products and services to government and private industry, as well as independent institutions. At the core of our capabilities is a seasoned team of highly skilled engineers and scientists with multidisciplinary backgrounds. This team is challenged daily to provide cutting edge technology solutions to our clients. Scientific Research Corporation offers a competitive salary, an extensive benefits package and a work environment that encourages excellence. For positions requiring a security clearance, selected applicants will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. DIVERSITY & INCLUSION We strongly believe in the abundance of differences among individuals. We value different points of view and appreciate diverse perspectives. We truly believe this is what makes our organization inclusive and more responsive to the needs of our diverse customers. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Scientific Research Corporation is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer that does not discriminate in employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Scientific Research Corporation endeavors to make accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact for assistance. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.