Information Technology Specialist III / Hybrid Cloud Network Engineer

Please note that this position is contingent upon the successful award of a contract currently under bid.

Goldbelt Nighthawk offers sound solutions in software development and both defensive and proactive cybersecurity. Nighthawk offers an integrated, holistic cybersecurity workforce that is enthusiastic, continuously learning, and progressive. The team is fully committed to implementing dynamic cybersecurity solutions that effectively address the needs of customers. Nighthawk's flexibility and expertise across the cybersecurity field provides customized solutions to our customer's unique needs.

Summary:

The Information Technology Specialist III/Hybrid Cloud Network Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining secure and scalable network infrastructure across on-premises and cloud environments supporting the Indian Health Service's Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS).

Essential Job Functions:

• Must support current and recommend new connectivity models, with an overall design that provides a resilient, secure infrastructure.
• Follows regulatory compliance requirements such as NIST and FEDRAMP. Administers cloud-native security policies.
• Identifies resources needed and can coordinate other engineers to accomplish large complex enterprise scale deployments.
• Capacity to define procedures, work instructions or other methods for sharing knowledge and achieving consistent results.
• Coordinating the installation, testing, operation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of Windows and Cloud infrastructure hardware/software which support Health Information systems and applications.
• Maintain/troubleshoot the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of RPMS systems/applications, networks, and data through the analysis, development, implementation, maintenance, and enhancement of information systems security programs, policies, procedures, and tools.

Necessary Skills and Knowledge:

• Extensive skills designing and implementing cloud connectivity such as private MPLS to cloud, including architecture models, SD-WAN, IPsec, operation, and design.
• Ability to prioritize and multitask among various projects.
• Has willingness to learn new technologies and maintain industry knowledge of emerging technologies and industry best practices.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to develop project plans, define goals and budget within the network and telecom space.

Minimum Qualifications:

• A bachelor's degree is preferred; however, an associate degree or a combination of relevant education, certifications, and experience may be considered in lieu of a four-year degree.
• Minimum 3 years of experience configuring networking with Azure or AWS.
• Minimum 4-year degree in Computer Science or related field or equivalent work experience.
• A minimum of a Professional level certification from the network vendor. (i.e., Cisco Certified Network Professional)
• Experience supporting and optimizing application delivery networks in public and private cloud environments.
• Ability to pass a National Agency Check with Inquiry and Credit (NACIC) background investigation.

Pay and Benefits
At Goldbelt, we value and reward our team's dedication and hard work. We provide a competitive base salary commensurate with your qualifications and experience. As an employee, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with company matching, tax-deferred savings options, supplementary benefits, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.