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This role is responsible for engineering, administration, optimization, cybersecurity compliance, and lifecycle management of Riverbed technologies excluding SteelHead WAN optimization appliances.\nThe Senior Riverbed System Engineer will be responsible for but not limited to the following duties:\nDesign, implement, and document secure Riverbed monitoring architectures and data flows across NIPR, SIPR, and SOCRATES enclaves.\nEngineer scalable, interoperable deployments for hybrid, virtual, and physical infrastructures, ensuring enclave segmentation and cross-domain compliance.\nIntegrate Riverbed platforms with SIEM, ITSM, cybersecurity, and enterprise monitoring tools.\nProvide Tier II/III engineering support, including root cause analysis and incident/war-room support.\nAdminister configuration, system health monitoring, performance tuning, upgrades, patching, backups, and disaster recovery validation.\nMaintain RBAC, auditing, configuration management, and change control; ensure monitoring servers and data collection remain reliable and accurate.\nEnsure interoperability across Windows and Linux environments and resolve subsystem compatibility issues.\nMonitor and analyze application, network, and endpoint performance to identify and mitigate mission and user impacts.\nDevelop dashboards and reports and recommend actions to reduce latency, packet loss, and user-impacting incidents.\nOptimize alert thresholds and monitoring policies to improve signal-to-noise ratio.\nMaintain compliance with DoD cybersecurity requirements, including STIG implementation and enclave-specific hardening baselines.\nSupport ATO lifecycle activities, including documentation, control validation, and coordination of vulnerability scanning and remediation.\nDevelop and maintain SOPs, engineering diagrams, and operational runbooks.\nProduce recurring operational reports and brief leadership on system health, trends, and risk posture.\nCoordinate with Network, Cybersecurity, Systems, and Application teams; act as technical liaison between contractor teams and government leadership.\nProvide mentorship and technical guidance to junior staff.\nUse basic to intermediate scripting (e.g., PowerShell, Bash, Python) to automate routine monitoring, administration, and reporting tasks.\nThe Senior Riverbed System Engineer will operate within and support multiple classified and unclassified environments, ensuring secure, compliant, and highly available performance monitoring capabilities across J6 mission systems. 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