Pre-release Engineer (Broadband/networking domain)

craigslist is currently seeking a systems administrator to: assist in maintaining a stable and scalable platform where milliseconds matter provide systems planning, documentation, and communication in a Unix-like / Linux / *BSD environment collaborate in designing and extending a configuration, deployment, and monitoring framework manage and maintain multiple MariaDB clusters draw from and contribute to various open source projects meet interesting tech challenges at billion-page-view-per-day scale assist in crafting a development environment for effective code testing and deployment participate in on-call rotation with the rest of the team enjoy a tech-driven, laid-back, idealistic work culture Successful candidates will have excellent troubleshooting skills, deep understanding of computer security issues, and high-level experience in as many of the following areas as possible: very high performance / traffic web architectures configuration management / large scale deployment methods / ansible systems planning, documentation, and communication Linux / *BSD / Unix-like systems administration Perl / Python / Go / shell scripting MariaDB / Postgres / SQL database design and performance tuning Apache HTTPD / Mojolicious / Starman creating custom monitoring and metric collection network-attached storage / ZFS filesystem open source and commercial firewalls relational database management systems MTA software such as Postfix and Haraka key-value stores such as Redis developer support, QA, and testing TCP/IP and related protocols x86-64 and arm hardware The ideal candidate: self-motivated and highly productive a data-driven problem solver passionate about making things better for end users loves learning and teaching others passion for automation makes teammates better resourceful and adaptable communicates effectively craigslist offers: an unusually philanthropic company mission and philosophy a small team (~40) of fun-loving, smart, interesting, idealistic people non-garden-variety tech challenges at massive scale a tech nirvana, free from VCs, sales, marketing, biz dev, or pivoting big company stability and benefits -- w/o the dysfunction and despair craigslist benefits include: 100% paid (including eligible dependents) health and dental insurance craigslist-provided health reimbursement account ($4K-$10K) 3-to-1 match on employee charitable donations (up to 10% of salary) 401(k) matching program (up to 6% of salary), with immediate vesting 4 weeks paid time off; 10 paid holidays wellness stipend (up to $150/month) Please note: Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship. Interviews are being conducted virtually. All craigslist staff are currently working from home. To apply, please send a cover email highlighting your experience and interests as they relate to this position and paste your plain text resume into the body of the email with 'systems administrator' in the subject line. No attachments please. craigslist is an equal opportunity employer. craigslist policy prohibits discrimination based on age, genetic information, marital/domestic partner status, medical condition (including cancer, genetic characteristics, or AIDS/HIV status), mental or physical disability, national origin and ancestry (including language use and holding a driver's license granted under Vehicle Code section 12801.9), race and color, creed, religion, sex (including pregnancy, perceived pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, weight, height, military/veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Due to the classified nature of our work, U.S. citizenship is required. Candidate must meet the eligibility to obtain and maintain a DoD Top Secret / SCI Security Clearance.  About Us  Pacific Defense is a leading developer of advanced electronics systems for the U.S. Department of Defense and commercial customers. Our team specializes in Open Systems Architecture solutions for the non-kinetic fight, providing customers with cost-effective, modular, and rapidly reconfigurable systems in record time. We deliver sensing and effects solutions for land, air, sea, and space domains, leveraging open standards and rapid prototyping methodologies to bring innovative capabilities to the market. Pacific Defense has built an excellent reputation in the defense industry and is expanding our team to tackle new challenges and opportunities. Join us and accelerate your career!  As a Systems Engineer with a strong background in networking and switch technologies you will support the design, integration, and sustainment of advanced switch products for defense applications. In this role, you will collaborate closely with software, hardware, and operations teams to ensure the successful delivery of reliable, high-performance network solutions. Your technical expertise will directly influence product development and roadmaps, helping to drive innovation and ensure our solutions meet the evolving needs of mission-critical defense programs.  Key Responsibilities:  Design, configure, and implement network and switching solutions in mission-critical defense systems.  Evaluate and integrate commercial and custom switch/router hardware into secure system architectures.  Own roadmaps for our commercial switch products, taking in requirements from multiple stakeholders in the organization.  Drive development of our switch products to a production schedule, working with the engineering team to overcome obstacles, make implementation trade-offs, and provide technical direction.  Develop and document system architectures, network diagrams, and data flows.  Support lab and field testing, including test plan development and execution.  Analyze performance and reliability metrics, recommending enhancements where needed.  Interface with customers and stakeholders for technical discussions, design reviews, and requirement clarifications.  Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related field.  Hands-on experience designing, building, and testing custom embedded switch products. Strong knowledge of Layer 2/3 networking protocols (TCP/IP, VLANs, STP, OSPF, etc.).  Experience with network configuration tools, packet analyzers, and diagnostic equipment.  Understanding of DoD systems, requirements, and acquisition lifecycle.  U.S. Citizenship required; ability to obtain and maintain a [Secret/Top Secret] security clearance.  Preferred Qualifications:  5+ years of experience in systems or network engineering, ideally in a defense or aerospace environment.  Experience with VICTORY or CMOSS standards.  Experience developing custom switch hardware solutions.  Familiarity with embedded systems and real-time environments.  Prior work on ground vehicles, avionics, or tactical systems.  Experience supporting RMF/IA activities for networked systems.  Hands-on experience with enterprise and embedded switches/routers (e.g., Cisco, Juniper, Curtiss-Wright, VICTORY standards).  Benefits Pacific Defense provides competitive salaries and immediately vested 401K match. We provide 100% coverage options for the employee, and 75% coverage for dependents’ medical, dental, vision, and life insurance premiums, as well as a flexible spending account for incidental health care expenses. We offer paid time off and federal holidays to spend time with family, pursue outside interests, or just get some extra rest.  Pacific Defense is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected factor.   

Looking for experienced voice and data technicians with their own tools. Must be able to show credible cable installation, telephone wiring, and networking experience. Must have a reliable vehicle that you own (not borrow), and must be able to clear a criminal background and drug screen (no exceptions whatsoever). This is a 1099 position. You set your own hours and pickup work as you see fit. You are required to obtain your own insurance (est. $30/month). Pay is $35/hr labor and $25/hr travel. I will have no trouble keeping an experienced tech as busy as he wants to be. Just make sure you read the first paragraph and not waste either of our time concealing information about your criminal record, drug screen ability, and readiness for work. Call or Text 318-465-7992

Title: Senior System Infrastructure Engineers Duties: Administer, maintain, install, configure, and support IT Infrastructure including, Windows Server & Citrix Infrastructure; utilize VMware, VSphere, PVS , SCCM, SCOM, VCenter, ESXi, Citrix XenApp 5.0, 6.0, 7.x, Citrix XenDesktop, Horizon View, etc ; collaborating with cross-functional teams to address complex infrastructure issues; design & implement infrastructure upgrades & migrations; provide technical expertise in applying security policies; involve in routine systems maintenance including backup, performance tuning scheduling, etc.; train users. Requirements BS or foreign equivalent (combination of education is accepted) in Computer Science or Engineering (any) or Technology or Business Administration or Related and 5 years of relevant progressive experience including at least 3 years’ experience in system administration using Citrix Infrastructure (OR) Associates degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science or Engineering (any) or Technology or Business Administration or Related and 7 years of relevant progressive experience including at least 3 years’ experience in system administration using Citrix Infrastructure. Location: Natick, MA Full Time. Travel involved to client locations within the US.  Respond to: HR, Bahwan Cybertek Inc., 209 West Central Street, STE 312, Natick, MA 01760 Positions are eligible for the employee referral program.

VESTRA Resources Inc. is seeking an energetic, self-motivated, detail-oriented individual to join our GIS / IT services team as a GIS Analyst. This is a full-time, 40 hours/ week, benefited position. This is not a remote position; this position will report to our office location in Redding, CA with some travel required to client sites or other GIS-related activities. Duties include a wide range of consulting work, including database design, application design, data development, cartographic mapping, software installation, user training, acceptance testing, rollout support, and technical support. Knowledge of cartographic principles and standards and demonstrated proficiency with ESRI ArcGIS and standard Microsoft Office packages are required. Qualified candidates shall possess: B.S. / B.A. in GIS, Geography, Environmental Science, Planning or related discipline with 3 or more years of GIS experience, or the equivalent combination of education and experience. Demonstrated knowledge and skills using Esri's suite of GIS products. Experience with ArcGIS Online, ArcGIS Pro, and ArcGIS Field Maps required. Experience with ArcGIS Server, ArcGIS Portal, ArcGIS Experience Builder, and ArcGIS Survey123 a plus. Experience with ArcGIS Parcel fabric Implementation and parcel editing and updates a plus. Knowledge of applications of GIS within specific domains such as natural resources, agriculture, local and state government, or transportation preferred. Knowledge of QA/QC techniques to assess the quality, accuracy and content of spatial databases. Proficient knowledge of modeling, geoprocessing, and analysis using GIS software and datasets. Knowledge of the programming language Python highly preferred. Knowledge of programming languages, such as JavaScript or HTML5 is a plus. Excellent written and verbal communication skills and a desire to interact with clients and agency staff. Excellent organizational skills and ability to thrive in a fast paced, high-pressure, challenging work environment. Genuinely excited and enthusiastic about learning and pushing technical limits and finding new solutions. Position requires driving; current/valid unrestricted driver's license required. Must be authorized to work lawfully in the United States without sponsorship. VESTRA will not sponsor applicants for work visas. VESTRA has a reputation for developing innovative solutions to address the needs of our clients. For this reason, the ability to think creatively and follow through on ideas is essential. VESTRA is located in Northern California, an area ideal for the outdoor enthusiast. The surrounding area offers year-round recreational activities such as boating, skiing, hiking, bicycling, hunting, and fishing. Our community offers excellent schools, affordable housing, and access to cultural events. VESTRA is an equal-opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. VESTRA intends to employ the best available persons in every position. VESTRA is committed to compliance with all applicable laws providing equal employment opportunities. This commitment applies to all persons involved in Company operations. VESTRA offers competitive pay and benefits (medical, dental, vision, life, LTD), 401k plan with employer match, fitness plan reimbursement, pet friendly office, and opportunities for training and professional growth. The hourly rate for this position is $27.64 – $43.27 and will be assigned based on the level of qualifications and experience applicable to the position. Hourly rate may be higher based upon applicable experience over 5 years, graduate and post graduate studies, or GISP or PMP certifications. There is future growth available for this position to Senior GIS Analyst and project management opportunities, and will be determined based upon experience, responsibilities, and performance. For more information about VESTRA, visit our website for more information at www.vestra.com. For cost-of-living information in Shasta County visit the Shasta Economic Development Corporation website at https://www.shastaedc.org/quality-of-life/#cost-of-living. VESTRA will not sponsor applicants for work visas. Qualified candidates please send letter of interest, resume, transcripts, and references to Human Resources by responding to this job advertisement using the links at the bottom of this post. For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website. Click Here to Apply or use the link below https://www.applicantpro.com/openings/vestra/jobs/3868102-912899

DNI/Creative IT Solutions is providing all systems administration and network engineering skill sets for the US Army's global email systems for the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA). Install, configure, administer and maintain currently supported and subsequent versions of network offerings within a commercial cloud tenant construct. Create Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), and Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTP), The contractor shall ensure all documents and reports are written and formatted properly. Monitor tenant performance utilizing cloud based monitoring and alerting software. Ensures that all projects they are supporting have the latest updates on and that government leadership is tracking any priority efforts that are not expected to meet mission timelines. The contract should be prepared to participate in high level briefings for workload they are supporting. All contractor actions must be done in accordance with official government guidelines to maintain compliance with all government policies and process. The contractor shall deliver Quality Assurance and Service Level Management project reports using Government owned data to perform and provide weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual Quality Assurance (QA) reports. The contractor shall ensure projects follow government processes for assigning, categorizing, and documenting from start to completion. Maintain the current dashboard and implement necessary changes to report up to date metrics and analyses. The contractor shall have privileged access to a DISA information system, which shall have an ability and authority to control and change program files, and other users’ access to data. Evaluate and engineer highly available network solutions based upon customers’ requirements which are capable of meeting strict uptime requirements. Use the established change management process to provide changes in response to policies, security, or customer requests. Ensure compliance with Joint Task Force (JTF) directives for ports and protocols. Supported functions include but are not limited to installing, configuring, monitoring, operating, upgrading, patching, technical refresh, troubleshooting, deep packet inspection, network packet capture, quality assurance, and Return Material Authorization (RMA) network communications equipment. Ensure the migration and implementation efforts conform to the physical and logical infrastructure and security configurations (such as Access Control List (ACLs) and deny-by-default). Implementation and configurations of hardware or software devices and network functions to support new services and applications. Compliance with security controls, including, but not strictly limited to, providing confidentiality, integrity, and availability as well as government compliance with Security Technical Implementation Guidelines (STIG), Zero Trust and Defense in depth. Interact/coordinate with service desks, technical staff and customers to resolve technical problems or provide information. Perform backups IAW applicable regulations, policies and guidance and ensure backup failures are properly addressed. Provide callback and after-hours support. Work non-prime shift Requirements 5+ years of network engineering experience An active Secret security clearance is REQUIRED. Security+ certification is REQUIRED. Benefits This is a full time/permanent position with excellent benefits, and outstanding compensation including full medical, dental, 401K vacation and holiday pay. AAP/EEO Statement:  DNI complies with all federal, state and local laws designed to protect employees and job applicants from discrimination based on race, religion, color, sex, parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military service, or other non-merit-based factors.  Other Duties:  Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.