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🕒 February 13

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NexGen Data Systems, Inc.

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201 - 500 employees

🤝 B2B

🔒 Cybersecurity

☁️ SaaS

B2B • Cybersecurity • SaaS

NexGen Data Systems, Inc. is an IT consulting firm that offers specialized professional services focusing on advanced cloud, data center, and network solutions. They provide integrated security and management capabilities for complete turn-key solutions, employing a collaborative management approach to accelerate the delivery of complex technical solutions. NexGen's services include cloud computing, network engineering, data center engineering, cybersecurity, data and network security, and operations engineering. They are ISO and CMMI certified, emphasizing their commitment to quality and efficient service delivery.

📋 Description

• Resolve complex LAN/WLAN/WAN technical issues using advanced diagnostic tools. • Configure and maintain network firewalls, VPN devices, and IDS/IPS systems. • Lead change management processes and conduct 24-hour change assessments. • Develop and maintain enterprise network standards and documentation (coordinate with NetMOD). • Perform advanced troubleshooting at all OSI model layers using SolarWinds, ARMIS, and Ansible. • Support network security operations and vulnerability remediation (IAVA/CVE response). • Conduct network performance analysis using MIB, MRTG, and monitoring tools. • Create SOPs, technical guides, and process documentation. • Mentor Network Engineer Associates and Network Specialists. • Support system integration activities and coordinate with application teams. • Participate in technical working groups and provide enhancement recommendations. • Respond to after-hours emergencies with escalation to Senior Engineers as needed.

🎯 Requirements

• Active Department of Defense Secret level security clearance required. • DoD Approved 8570 / 8140 OS and Cybersecurity certifications required. • REQUIRED: Cisco CCNA or equivalent (BCNE for Brocade, etc.) • Desired: Zero Trust Architecture training/certification • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and 5 years’ OR Technical/Vocational certification and 8 years’ experience. • 6-9 years’ relevant technical experience required. • Proficient in TCP/IP, HTTP/HTTPS, SMTP, SNMP, DNS, DHCP, routing protocols • Strong Cisco IOS configuration and troubleshooting skills • Experience with 802.1d/q/w, 802.3, 802.11 wireless, 802.3u/z standards • Hands-on with SolarWinds Orion, ARMIS, Ansible automation tools • Network security: firewall configuration, VPN setup, IDS management • OTDR, cable testers, network sniffers, and diagnostic utilities • Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet, FDDI, ATM technologies • Windows OS, Active Directory, UNIX/Linux in routed/switched environments • ServiceNow ticketing and change management workflows • Understanding of Zero Trust Architecture concepts.

🏖️ Benefits

• Company covers 100% of premiums for the employee’s medical, dental, and vision insurance and subsidizes premiums for spouse and dependents. • Company provides short and long term disability plans. • 401(k) match up to 10% of the employee’s salary contributions to 401(K) plan. • Comprehensive training and development program. • 11 paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) accrual level starts at 15 days annually.