Computer Systems Engineer in Offutt Air Force Base

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Job Description

We are seeking a Senior Computer Systems Engineer/Architect to support a mission-critical Department of Defense environment at Offutt AFB. This role supports enterprise and command-and-control systems operating in a 24x7 operational environment and requires close collaboration with senior DoD leadership, engineering teams, and operational stakeholders. The position plays a key role in supporting defense missions where secure, reliable communication and system availability are essential.

Job Responsibilities

• Apply information assurance engineering expertise to mission systems, including government and commercial common-user systems as well as specialized systems requiring enhanced security controls for command-and-control networks.
• Define, implement, and validate complex, system-wide information security requirements based on user needs, policies, regulatory guidance, and resource constraints.
• Design and implement network infrastructure solutions including LANs, WANs, and wireless networks to ensure performance, scalability, and reliability.
• Plan, architect, and deploy enterprise IT infrastructure, including servers, storage, virtualization platforms, and cloud-based solutions.
• Design and enforce access controls, authentication mechanisms, and security policies to protect sensitive systems and data.
• Collaborate with cybersecurity, infrastructure, construction, and application teams to design and integrate highly available, resilient systems.
• Ensure compliance with industry best practices and established architectural frameworks.
• Contribute to long-term IT strategy, including capacity planning, technology roadmaps, and solution evaluations.
• Work with business leaders, IT teams, vendors, and other architects to gather requirements and ensure successful solution implementation.
• Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve technical issues related to network infrastructure, system performance, and access security.
• Monitor system performance, assess risks, and recommend enhancements to improve efficiency, reliability, and security.

Minimum Qualifications

• 10–16 years of relevant experience with a Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Data Management, or a related field.
• ITIL v4 Foundations certification.
• Current DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification (e.g., Security+ CE).
• Experience supporting critical command-and-control environments, including NC2 and NC3 operational capabilities and procedures.
• Familiarity with -level and DoD policies, CJCS guidance, emergency action procedures, and applicable federal directives.
• Must be a U.S. .
• Must possess and be able to maintain a Department of Defense security clearance at the required level.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience supporting Global Operations Centers or similar operational environments within Combatant Commands, the Joint Staff, or other DoD organizations.
• Experience with NC2 operational platforms, communications systems, and associated modes of operation.

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