IT Systems Engineer - Top Secret Clearance

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a IT Systems Manager to evolve the IT Systems for the Department of Energy, National Nuclear Security Administration. This position is fully onsite in Washington, DC. 

 Must have active Top Secret clearance or Q clearance 

Responsibilities:

• Manages systems professionals directly or through subordinates by providing leadership, coaching, and training 

• Acts as advisor to subordinates to meet schedules and/or resolve technical problems

• Monitor system performance and implement improvements to enhance reliability and efficiency.

• Develop and administers schedule and performance requirements 

• Has hiring responsibilities 

• Enhance information systems by identifying information systems technology opportunities and developing application strategies 

• Oversee the maintenance of accounts, security, workflows, and secure systems connectivity 

• Manages all information systems, policies and procedures

Requirements:

• Top Secret or Q clearance 

• Bachelor of Science degree; Substitution of years of experience may be permissible.

• 10+ years of related professional work experience 

• Must have extensive experience with VMware for virtualization, including deployment, management, and troubleshooting.

• Must have strong expertise in storage technologies, including SAN, NAS, and backup solutions.

• Must have hands-on experience with Commvault for enterprise backup and recovery solutions.

• Strong knowledge of Windows and Linux server environments.

• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and virtualization technologies (VMware, Hyper-V, etc.).

• Knowledge of database management systems (SQL, MySQL, PostgreSQL, etc.).

• Proficiency in networking concepts, including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPNs, and firewalls.

• Strong knowledge of IT security principles, compliance, and best practices.

• Experience with ITIL frameworks and DevOps methodologies.

• Demonstrated experience with SLA/OLA management, Knowledge Management. Service Delivery, Continuous Service Improvement, and Problem Management

Preferred Certifications:

• ITIL/ITIL v4

• Project Management

• CISSP

• Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator

Compensation:

$155,000-165,000k**depending on experience and degree**

Full Benefits -Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Paid Holidays, PTO, Sick Leave if required by law

This job opens for applications on 5/19/2025. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date

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