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Job Title:  Lead, Information Security Systems Engineer

Job Code:  27596

Job Location:  Melbourne, FL

Job Schedule: 9/80

Job Description:

L3Harris is seeking a highly skilled senior technical professional with extensive experience in virtualization infrastructure and system administration, specifically focused on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL). Join our team of Information Security Systems Engineers (ISSEs) to support Managed Network Infrastructures and Services for federal government customers. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of security protocols, virtualization technologies, and advanced system administration practices.

• This position is ONSITE at L3Harris offices located in Melbourne, Florida
• This role may require weekend, after-hours, or on-call rotations to meet program requirements and/or ongoing program support
• This position requires travel to a disaster recovery site to support if needed in an emergency
• This position requires the ability to obtain FAA Public Trust Suitability

Essential Functions: 

Specific responsibilities will include:

• Advanced Red Hat Linux troubleshooting and support
• System management with Red Hat Satellite
• Red Hat Ansible script development and script administration
• Manage VMware/Omnissa Horizon Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) deployments using Windows and Red Hat instant clone desktops
• Understanding of Horizon AppVols and application management
• Monitor and maintain remote geographically distributed hyperconverged VMware vSphere infrastructures utilizing vSAN
• Resolve issues within the environment by coordinating with internal and external groups, leading stakeholder meetings, and maintaining regular customer interactions to ensure effective problem resolution. Strong written and verbal skills
• Demonstrate experience in administering Microsoft Windows domains and services, including system administration tasks and maintenance
• Develop, maintain, and publish up-to-date technical documentation of designs and configurations in accordance with L3Harris Systems Engineering processes
• Support other tools and applications as needed, focusing on application administration/management

Qualifications: 

• A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, IT Security, or a related field with at least 9 years of relevant experience; or a Graduate degree in the same fields and a minimum of 7 years of relevant experience. In lieu of a degree, a minimum of 12 years of prior relevant experience
• 5 - 8 years of Red Hat or equivalent Linux operating system administration experience.
• 5 years of VMware Horizon virtual windows or red hat desktop support with desktop pools, instant clones, golden images.
• 1 year of VMware Horizon Virtual Desktop Infrastructure support with vCenter, ESXi, Connection Server, Unified Access Gateway (UAG), AppVols, Horizon Administration.
• 1 year of command line experience in Linux.

Preferred Additional Skills: 

• Experience with Cisco UCS servers, UCS fabrics.
• Basic SQL administration.
• Experience working with Bash, and Ansible.
• Experience with Microsoft ADFS.
• Strong understanding of Identity Management (IdM) utilizing SAML.
• Knowledge of CIS, NIST, STIG compliance.
• Experience with Microsoft Windows Public Key Infrastructure (PKI)
• Experience with Disaster Recovery management and planning.
• Experience with Samba
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.

Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

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