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This advanced-level position involves applying deep technical expertise, solving complex challenges, and driving strategic IT initiatives. 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PowerShell/Python/Bash).\nOperate Continuous Monitoring and response: define dashboards, tune SIEM (Splunk or equivalent), set remediation SLAs, and track MTTD/MTTR including incident response/playbooks.\nOversee platform operations and recovery: Windows Domain services (GPO, DCs, DNS, DHCP), Red Hat patching/hardening, virtualization (VMware/Hyper V), and backup/recovery testing.\nSupport system and network security accreditation: map RMF controls for systems, and coordinate secure network segmentation, firewall/switch configuration, and datacenter/rack/cabling needs.\nRequired Qualifications:\nBachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field.\n4+ years of experience in IT systems engineering, administration, or a related field.\nAdvanced knowledge of computer systems, networking, and IT infrastructure concepts.\nExpertise in cybersecurity principles and practices, including RMF, NIST 800-53, and CMMC compliance.\nProven experience in system design, integration, and optimization.\nStrong leadership, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.\nEffective communication and collaboration abilities.\nPreferred Qualifications:\nMaster’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.\nExtensive experience with DoD IT systems, standards, and protocols (e.g., DISA STIGs, CMMC).\nProficiency with advanced tools such as Splunk, SolarWinds, Nessus, or ServiceNow.\nCertifications such as CISSP, CompTIA Security+, or AWS Certified Solutions Architect.\nExperience leading IT projects and cross-functional teams in a DoD environment.\nWhy CTC?\nOur teams at CTC are passionate and thrive on collaboration in a team environment.\nWhen we encounter a difficult problem, we have a variety of talented and diverse employees that work together to solve the toughest challenges.\nCompetitive salary and benefits package.\nAlthough our work at CTC is extremely important, we also recognize the need for our employees to maintain a proper mix of work and personal life.\nVisit www.ctc.com to learn more.\nJoin us! 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