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Strong recent experience in Windows platform operating system and Microsoft applications including Windows 10 and Server 2012 / 2016 suite.\nKnowledge of virtualization products with a focus on Hyper-V.\nKnowledge of TCIP/IP routing and use of secure scripts.\nExperience providing Tier 3 Support to technical systems.\nExperience configuring, installing and maintaining network multi-layer switches, routers, firewalls, workstations, satellite, and secure communications\nExperience installing and terminating fiber optics and Ethernet cables\nExperience with McAfee product suite.\nDemonstrated strong performance as an Engineer, developing or implementing information systems with a broad experience base across the entire project lifecycle.\nDemonstrated strong performance as a technical leader working in a multi-contractor, on-site and virtual environment\nDemonstrated capacity to understand and communicate technical ideas, concepts, and thoughts across multiple technical and non-technical stakeholders.\nAbility to work in fast pace, high pressure environment.\nDemonstrated ability to independently determine and develop approach to solutions.\nDesired Skills:\nKnowledge of Sponsor field sites\nExperience working in Customer OCONUS environments\nExperience performing site surveys for systems installations, infrastructure and power requirements\nExperience providing technical training for both foreign and domestic audiences\nTechnical Certifications: MCSE and/or CCIE\nWorking knowledge of VMWare and ESXi.\nPrevious experience with storage devices including NetApp.\nWorking knowledge CSFC technologies and methodologies\nCurrent experience in the Sponsor’s classified and unclassified distributed work environment architectures and systems.\nSecure remote mobile computing.\nSCCM\nAdditional Requirements:\nAdditional Technical and Specialty Training/Certifications Etc.\nYears of Experience Required: 8+ years Professional Experience\nRequired Education Level/Major: Bachelors Degree\nEquivalent Experience may be Substituted for Educational Requirement\nWeapons Certification Required (Yes/No): Not required for hire, but must be willing and capable of becoming certified.\nProfessional License or Certification Required (Yes/No) / Type: Customer Medical Certification for travel and privileged access required for this position (after start). *\nOCONUS TDY Required (Yes/No) / %: Yes, up to 50% OCONUS travel, including hazard areas as required.**\nCONUS TDY Required (Yes/No) / %: Yes, up to 10% CONUS travel, as required.\nRequired Clearance:\nMust have active TS/SCI security clearance with Poly on day one and be eligible for crossover.\n*Failure to obtain required medical clearance may be cause for removal from the program.\n** Travel requirements/amount and duration are subject to the needs of the Customer and may be more or less than what is listed.\nThis requisition is eligible for an employee referral award. 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