Information Technology Senior Consultant- Level 5

Information Technology Senior Consultant Level 5 Columbia, MD

TS/SCI with FULL SCOPE POLYGRAPH REQUIRED

• Performs as a consultant in highly specialized, leading-edge information technologies and methodologies; Provides highly technical and specialized guidance concerning automated
• solutions to complex information processing problems; Performs elaborate analyses and studies; Prepares reports and gives presentations. Manages the project work as defined by the
• government. Leads medium to large complex projects and major phases of very large projects. Provides highly technical and specialized guidance and solutions to complex IT problems.
• Configure, manage, and troubleshoot Windows operating systems. This includes installing and loading software, maintaining system integrity, configuring network components, and implementing enhancements to improve reliability and performance.
• Additionally, provide support for IT systems, including day-to-day helpdesk operations, monitoring, and problem resolution for client, server, storage, and network devices.
• Develop and manage software tools in support of Enterprise Management on the Enterprise IT Operations (EITO) MASH Project
• Develop and deploy OpenStack components to support customer requirements.
• Upgrade current regions to remain inside the supported release list (called SLURP upgrade)
• Provide technical support to the operations team as needed to support existing infrastructure
• Support metrics organization in both new and old regions, using Gnocchi for new regions and custom metric solutions for existing installations
• Conduct program design, coding, testing, debugging, and documentation using Python, Python Flask, and Golang

Qualifications:

• Minimum education and experience level: High School/GED with twenty (20) years of relevant experience.
• Associate's degree with fifteen (15) years of relevant experience.
• Bachelor's degree with twelve (12) years of relevant experience.
• IAT I Certification

Technology:

• Design, deploy, and administer virtualized platforms using VMware.
• Create and monitor various automated tasks via scripting (Python, PowerShell) maintained in Git repositories.
• Work with security teams to support systems security compliance (certification and accreditation)."

Salary Range: $180,000 - $250,000 annually, commensurate with skill set, experience, security clearance level, and educational qualifications.