Cyber Security Engineer- Entry Level with Training!

About Cloud 1 Solutions, Inc. Cloud 1 Solutions is a privately owned corporation founded on 15+ years of Fortune 500 experience supporting rapid growth, emerging technologies, and secure, stable, scalable systems. Our clients range from medical to super high-tech companies with staff located throughout the US and worldwide. Why work at Cloud 1 Solutions? At Cloud 1 Solutions, you will work with some of the most exciting companies in Silicon Valley. Our customers provide services to Tesla, DOD, and DOE. In addition, we deliver critical services for cutting edge firms that range from software development to manufacturing. If you enjoy working in a very dynamic, fast paced, exciting environment, we are the right choice for you. This position is located in San Jose area. Position Description This role will be responsible for engineering and maintaining solutions for the Client Technology infrastructure, support and implementation while providing expert-level operational support. Job Description * The ability/willingness to take on new and unknown applications. * Monitoring and leading project deliverables for both local and remote site and user initiatives. * Collaborate and communicate with client and corporate team members. * Regularly attend meetings at various times to accommodate variances of team. * Ability to deliver informative, well-organized, strategic presentations, with strong interpersonal skills, to build professional relationships, creating partnerships across the organization. * Create and maintain documentation including process procedures, technical specifications, project plans, project schedules, meeting agendas and status reports as needed. * Provide timely and informative status reports to key stakeholders at all levels when appropriate * Be able to work with, and manage vendors when required. * Ability to think creatively or "out of the box" when providing solutions for end users productivity. * Be an enthusiastic advocate for team goals; provide high level support to technical teams (L2) regarding business requirements and deliverables as needed. * Communicate with management and subject matter experts across the organization to accomplish objectives. Required Skills & Requirements Environment: DELL, HP, IBM, MAC, Windows Server, Redhat 6.4 Linux, SAN, NAS, NetApp, EquaLogic Network: LAN/WAN/VLAN, T1, SIP, TCP/IP, VPN, FTP, VMAX, Clarion, EMC, CISCO, Meraki, SonicWALL, DELL, APCON, FCOE, AP, HPE Application: MS Office, SharePoint, Sage, VNC, WebEx, MS Visio, MS Project, Acronis, VMware, Virtual PC, EDR, QuickBooks, EDI, App/Web servers Cyber Security: SIEM, Vulnerability Management, Compliance, ISO, NIST, DFARS, Cyber Insurance * Past experience as a Seasoned Systems Administrator; in a large enterprise environment. * Demonstrated track record of successfully planning participating in large / complex project implementations from start to finish and complete the needed documentation for ongoing support. * Successfully led multi-vendor projects, with end to end technical leadership and management. * Extensive knowledge of Windows platform, both Windows and Server OS. * Positive personality and inclined to be successful while continually improving individual skills and those of the teams. * Self-motivational mindset, able to work with minimal supervision while delivering top-notch solutions that will continue to take the organization to the next level. * Ability to communicate to upper management effectively when needed. * Know when/how to drive change within team and larger IT teams. * Capacity to work varied hours when needed. * Demonstrated operational discipline and thoroughness in most/all aspects of work -- e.g., status reporting, documentation, following process and procedure. * Demonstrated ability to plan and work to an identified set of priorities. Education or Qualifications * Bachelor's degree, or equivalent and demonstrable training and experience. Appropriate technical certifications are a plus. * Ten (10) or more years' experience as a full-time technical professional. * Excellent oral and written communication skills. * Proven ability to direct technical projects. * Extensive experience in the analysis and design of systems, as well as in troubleshooting and providing technical support for these systems. Benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision and 401k! Principals only. Recruiters, please don't contact this job poster.

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.   

Core Systems, a leader in rugged computer and server solutions for mission-critical defense and industrial applications, is seeking a Computer Repair Technician to join our RMA and repair operations team. This position focuses on diagnosing, troubleshooting, and repairing customer-returned products and Core Systems–built servers. Resume Required. Key Responsibilities Perform diagnostics, troubleshooting, and repair on returned computer systems, servers, and components. Process RMA units through inspection, testing, and documentation. Repair hardware at the system, component, and board level when required. Assist in root cause analysis and corrective action reports for customer returns. Work closely with engineering and production teams to support continuous improvement. Maintain accurate service records and ensure timely turnaround of customer units. Qualifications Proven hands-on experience repairing computer systems, servers, or related IT hardware. Strong knowledge of hardware components (motherboards, CPUs, memory, storage, power supplies, etc.). Experience with diagnostic tools and test equipment. Ability to read schematics and follow technical documentation. Detail-oriented, organized, and able to work under time-sensitive conditions. Previous experience in an RMA/repair environment is a MUST. Familiarity with ruggedized or military/industrial computer systems a plus. What We Offer Competitive pay and benefits package. A chance to work with cutting-edge technology in the defense and industrial markets. Collaborative, supportive team environment. Opportunities for growth and advancement within the company.

Azure Network engineer Location: Dallas, TX – Locals preferred - onsite Duration: Long Term Contract F2F Interview   Job Description: should be taking care of both Azure and on-prem network management, (Dallas based) •             Configure and manage virtual networks in Azure. •             Implement network security and access controls in Azure and on prem. •             Optimize network performance to troubleshoot network issues. •             Integrate on-premises networks with Azure. •             Azure networking: IP + Metadata + Configuration Management •             Network management tooling •             Network Alerting to configuration management •             Firewall mgmt. •             Troubleshooting the network issues •             Palo Alto Experience required

Company Description IT Management Corporation was established in 2009 as a new generation IT solution provider focusing on sustainability, network conversion, and business alignment. We’re a highly qualified and professional voice and data network consulting and service organization. At IT Management, our mission is to facilitate a transformation to a more efficient, sustainable technical environment; enabled by advanced technology and enhanced communication to optimize production and increase reliability. We combine our professional and managed services with technologies from leading vendors to provide our customers with the best solution to their needs with consideration of industry standards and reliability. We can assist businesses in designing strategy, architecture, and technology roadmaps that become the blueprint of their vision. Job Description As an IT Engineer specializing in Network and Systems, you will play a pivotal role in designing, implementing, and managing our network infrastructure and systems, with a strong focus on cloud platforms and virtualization technologies. You will be responsible for ensuring the stability, security, and performance of our network, server, and cloud environments while collaborating closely with our IT team to support the organization's technological needs. Key Responsibilities: • Network Management: Design, configure, and maintain network infrastructure, including routers, switches, firewalls, and VPNs. • Systems Administration: Administer and maintain Windows and Linux servers, virtual machines, and storage solutions. • Cloud Infrastructure: Deploy, manage, and optimize cloud-based systems, particularly in Microsoft Azure environments, including managing virtual networks, storage accounts, and cloud security. • Virtualization: Design, implement, and maintain virtualization solutions using VMware, Nutanix, and other hypervisors to support scalable and efficient IT infrastructure. • Security: Implement and manage network and system security measures, including firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and data encryption. • Performance Monitoring: Monitor network, system, and cloud performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement improvements to ensure optimal performance. • Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve network, system, and cloud-related issues promptly to minimize downtime. • Backup and Recovery: Manage backup and disaster recovery plans, particularly in hybrid and cloud environments, to ensure data integrity and availability. • Documentation: Maintain detailed network, system, and cloud infrastructure documentation, including configurations, procedures, and changes. • Collaboration: Work closely with other IT team members to provide technical support and guidance for various projects. Qualifications • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. • Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in network and systems engineering, with hands-on experience in cloud and virtualization technologies. • Certifications: Relevant certifications (e.g., CCNA, CCNP, CompTIA Network+, Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator, VMware Certified Professional, Nutanix Certified Professional, or equivalent) are a plus. • Technical Skills: o Proficiency in network protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP) and hardware. o Experience with network security tools and practices. o Strong knowledge of Windows and Linux server environments. o Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure cloud services, including Azure Active Directory, virtual machines, and networking. o Proficiency in managing and maintaining virtualization platforms such as VMware vSphere, Nutanix Acropolis, and other hypervisors. o Experience with scripting and automation tools (e.g., PowerShell, Bash, Python) is desirable. • Soft Skills: o Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. o Excellent communication and teamwork abilities. o Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously. Additional Information • 4+ years advance Microsoft active directory and systems experience • 4+ years advance VMware virtualization and related solutions experience • 4+ years Cisco Collaboration and sip trucking experience • 6+ years hands on experience in WAN/LAN and wireless technologies • Maintain multiple advanced manufacturer specific advanced certifications. i.e.: Cisco, R/S. Voice, Brocade, CISSP, VCDX, UCS, Aruba, Ruckus, HPE • Experience with python and scripting to automate deployments All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. PLEASE APPLY ONLINE AT: https://tiny.pl/kdc8-zn2

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.