Junior Virtualization/Network Engineer - Top Secret ...

Junior Virtualization/Network Engineer - Top Secret Clearance | Charleston, SC Cambridge International Systems, Inc. Join a dynamic global team united by shared values: commitment, integrity, and perseverance. At Cambridge, youll work alongside top talent worldwide, tackling some of todays most complex and critical challenges in defense and security. We are currently seeking a Junior Virtualization/Network Engineer to support operations in Charleston, SC. This is a full-time CONUS position requiring an active DoD Top Secret Level clearance. This position may be subject to the Service Contract Labor Standards Act (SCLS)/Service Contract Act (SCA). What Youll Do Windows Server Operating System Support: Perform installation, configuration, and basic troubleshooting of Windows and Windows Server environments. Support user access, system performance, and patch management in both physical and virtualized settings. Foundational Networking Knowledge: Apply a working understanding of networking fundamentals, including IP addressing, DNS, and their impact on virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) performance and connectivity. Technical Troubleshooting & Diagnostics: Utilize system log files, event viewers, and version histories to identify, isolate, and resolve system and application issues efficiently. Apply root cause analysis to prevent recurring problems. Hardware Installation & Cable Management: Conduct professional setup of IT equipment and infrastructure, ensuring precise, clean, and well-organized cable management that supports long-term maintenance and operational efficiency. What Youll Bring Required Qualifications: Education & Experience: Bachelors degree in Engineering 6 months of experience as System Engineer Technical Expertise: Familiarity with Windows and Windows Server operating systems, including the ability to perform basic setup, configuration, and troubleshooting in support of user and system needs. Understanding of core networking concepts, such as IP addressing and DNS, with the ability to recognize and address how network-related issues impact virtualized environments (e.g., virtual desktops). Strong problem-solving skills, including the ability to interpret system logs, analyze event history, and use version control or configuration tracking tools to diagnose and resolve technical issues. Experience with the physical installation of IT hardware, with a focus on clean, organized, and standards-compliant cable management to ensure reliable system performance and ease of maintenance. Certifications: Must have a current and active DoD Top Secret security clearance. Individual shall be working toward the relevant certifications within one and a half year after assuming duties: Professional Software Engineering Master (PSEM)/ Certified Software Development Professional (CSDP) or with COR approval complete a vendor/platform specific certification: Microsoft role-based certifications Microsoft Certified Applicable Developer (MCAD) Microsoft Certified Database Administrator (MCDBA) Red Hat Certification Program (RHCP) CISCO Certified Network Professional (CCNP) CISCO Certified Design Professional (CCDP) Oracle Certified Professional (OCP) VMWare Certified Professional (VCP) Cloud certifications, etc. Proficient with modern IT tools and infrastructure technologies Travel & Passport Up to 20% travel, CONUS may be required; some weeklong trips are possible. Work Environment Compliance with vaccination and medical requirements for TDY/OCONUS roles as per

Created: 2025-10-08