About the job
SteerBridge Strategies is an innovative technology firm dedicated to providing cutting-edge, mission-driven solutions to both the U. S. Government and the private sector. Our extensive expertise in federal acquisition, digital transformation, and emerging technologies enables us to deliver agile, commercial-grade capabilities that enhance operational efficiency and ensure measurable success in mission objectives.
At the heart of SteerBridge is our team, particularly our veterans, whose leadership, problem-solving skills, and commitment to excellence elevate every project we undertake. We are not just about hiring outstanding talent; we are about nurturing it, fostering meaningful career pathways for veterans, military spouses, and professionals who share our vision of advancing technology and supporting critical missions.
As a Senior Operations Engineer (Data and Network), you will be pivotal in maintaining the stability, security, and performance of a large-scale electronic medical record system for a key federation. Your role will encompass monitoring and analyzing network traffic across the Client WAN and Medical Centers, identifying anomalies, and generating comprehensive reports utilizing tools such as NetScout. You will also validate and monitor logs from Windows and Linux operating systems, ensuring compliance with Client encryption standards and security protocols. Furthermore, you will manage system upgrades and patching, confirming configurations on Linux servers and ensuring effective patching of Windows 2012 and 2016 systems. Your expertise will be vital in optimizing network redundancy through NIC teaming, analyzing Windows Clustering for high availability, and ensuring systems connected to Storage Area Networks are configured for both redundancy and high performance.
In this capacity, you will conduct quality assurance on essential systems, including 36 instances of Red Hat Linux and the VX130 Shadow Systems, ensuring they adhere to authentication and security standards. You will validate Linux authentication with Centrify Software for PIV card integration and ensure proper integration of systems into monitoring tools such as SCOM and SolarWinds. Your responsibilities will also involve daily reviews of event logs, cluster statuses, and notifications, as well as preparing and updating POAMs to address vulnerabilities identified by Nessus and Penetration Scans. You will analyze and recommend server hardening measures in accordance with Client STIG guidelines, ensuring that all physical and virtual server builds meet strict specifications. Additionally, you will oversee the compliance of sFTP systems and group/local policies with Client security requirements.
