
F5 Systems Engineer – TS/SCI
General Dynamics Information Technology
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Sterling • Maryland • Virginia • United States
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Salary
💰 $128,039 - $173,229 per year
Tech Stack
About the role
- Manages the configuration on multiple physical and virtual F5 across multiple data centers
- Participates in the development and support of customer technical requirements
- Plans, designs, develops, implements, and operates F5 products such as LTM, ASM, BIG-IQ, and APM
- Provides clear technical documentation and written procedures for issues identified and addressed
- Proposes and implements system enhancements that improves the performance and reliability of the network security infrastructure
- Monitors and troubleshoots platform and OS based problems: network security infrastructure, and connectivity issues
- Performs launch testing for new software releases and the introduction of new features
- Collaborates with different technology towers to achieve common goals
- Applies capacity planning configuration changes as needed
- Addresses performance, scalability, and service architecture administration issues
- Coordinates equipment orders including physical or virtual appliances, as well as upgrading, monitoring, testing, and servicing the systems as needed
Requirements
- 8+ years of related experience
- Active TS/SCI clearance
- Bachelor of Science Degree, or a related technical discipline, or the equivalent combination of education, technical certifications or training, or work experience.
- Must have the F5 201 certification or obtain the certification within 3 months of hire date
- Must meet DoD 8570 IAT Level II requirements including one of the following: Security+ CE, CND, SSCP, GSEC, GICSP, CySA+, or CCNA Security.
- 7+ years of relevant F5 experience with F5 LTM, ASM, BIG-IQ, and/or APM administration and life cycle management including experience with advanced iRule creation and troubleshooting.
- Demonstrates knowledge of a broad range of technology towers i.e.: Storage, Virtualization, Intel, Networking, Data Center Migration and Disaster Recovery.
- Experience deploying, managing, and troubleshooting network systems, switching, and routing protocol standards such as: TCP/IP, MPLS, OSPF, BGP, SDN, and 802.1x.
- Experience managing and troubleshooting DNS, DHCP, IPAM, and NTP in a large multi-site environment.
- Knowledge of risk and controls landscape, ensuring company-wide standards are met.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages
- 401K with company match
- Competitive pay and paid time off
- Full flex work weeks where possible
- Variety of paid time off plans including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave.
- Short and long-term disability benefits
- Life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance provided or available.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
F5 LTMF5 ASMF5 BIG-IQF5 APMiRule creationnetwork systems managementTCP/IPMPLSOSPFBGP
Soft Skills
technical documentationcollaborationproblem-solvingcapacity planningperformance monitoringtroubleshootingcommunicationorganizational skillssystem enhancementservice architecture administration
Certifications
F5 201 certificationSecurity+ CECNDSSCPGSECGICSPCySA+CCNA SecurityDoD 8570 IAT Level IIBachelor of Science Degree