Description

The DarkStar Group is seeking a Network Engineer with a TS/SCI + Poly clearance (applicable to this customer) to join one of our top projects in Laurel, MD. Below is an overview of the project, as well as information on our company, our benefits, and our $25,000 referral program.

Required Skills

Possession of one (1) or more of the following certifications is required: Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP), RedHat Certified Engineer (RHCE), Certified Wireless Network Administrator (CWNA), Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE), Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE)

Bachelor s degree in engineering or technically similar degree from an accredited college or university is required. Four (4) years of additional network engineering experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree

Within the last seven (7) years, a minimum of five (5) years experience establishing LANs, to include creation and configuration of common services

Within the last seven (7) years, a minimum of five (5) years administering Linux systems, to include installation of servers using PXE (e.g. Cobbler/Kickstart), producing RPMs for custom software installation, and/or the installation of Ubuntu and RedHat

Within the last five (5) years, a minimum of three (3) years experience with large system administration (>100 nodes) for geographically distributed systems of systems.

Demonstrated experience with the hardening and securing of hosts and services

Demonstrated knowledge of STE/STN requirements

Desired Skills (Optional)

Experience with Cisco ASA devices

Experience with Cisco ACI Infrastructure

Experience with Dell Networking equipment

About The DarkStar GroupOur Company

The DarkStar Group is a small business that solves BIG problems. We're one of the Inc. 5000 fastest-growing private companies in the US, and our engineers and scientists support the most critical national security missions in Virginia, Maryland, and elsewhere. Data Science, Software Engineering, Cloud/AWS Infrastructure, and Cyber/CNO are our core areas of expertise. We offer interesting and important work, job security, some of the best and most flexible benefits you'll find in the IC, and salaries so strong that they'll likely surprise you.

Our Benefits

The DarkStar Group offers exceptional compensation and benefits:

very strong salaries;

100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision premiums for you and all dependents;

the ability to get increased salary if you don't need medical/dental/vision;

100% company-paid disability and life insurance benefits;

a generously-funded HSA;

an 8% 401(k) contribution;

31 days of PTO/holidays to start (more with tenure);

the ability to flex time across pay periods without using your PTO;

a generous training budget;

$25,000 employee referral bonuses;

business development / growth incentives; and

top notch company swag.

** We have a huge growth opportunity, so we are offering up to a $25,000 reward for anyone new you refer whom we hire. **

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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