Network System Engineer

Location

Richmond | VIRGINIA

FlexibiliTY

On Site / Unspecified

Position type

IT Contract

Job Description

Network System Engineer – Richmond, VA – Contract – $70-75 Per HR

This role involves overseeing the operational stability of a data analysis platform in a hybrid setting. The candidate will work closely with security and operations teams to ensure seamless data flow and platform reliability. A strong background in system administration and data pipeline management is essential.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage end-to-end production support for a distributed data analysis environment.
  • Ensure high availability and performance of the platform supporting security use cases.
  • Lead incident response and service restoration efforts.
  • Enable security log ingestion and data normalization for security operations.
  • Administer data pipeline management tools for optimal data routing and cost efficiency.

Qualifications

  • 5 years of experience in administering large-scale data analysis environments.
  • Strong expertise in clustering, data storage, and search optimization.
  • Proven ability to manage production incidents and root cause analysis.
  • Experience in high availability production environments.
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to engage technical stakeholders.

Core Technologies

Data Analysis Platform | Data Pipeline Management Tools | Linux Administration | Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) | Cloud Logging Technologies

Contact Authorization

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Benefits

Learn more about our benefits offerings here (https://www.mitchellmartin.com/careers/benefits-perks)

Onboarding Expectations

Learn more about our Onboarding Process on our web site or here (https://youtu.be/rjV_NFYjyY4)

EEO Statement

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Network System Engineer?