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Join AMERICAN SYSTEMS, an employee owned federal government contractor, and support national priority programs through strategic solutions in Information Technology, Program Mission Support, Engineering and Analysis, Test and Evaluation, and Training. We are seeking a highly skilled Lead Cisco Unified Communications Manager (CUCM) Administrator to lead the administration, optimization, and modernization of enterprise Cisco unified communications environments supporting mission critical operations in Washington, DC. In this role, you will provide technical leadership for complex voice, video, and collaboration systems, ensuring secure, reliable, and high performing communications capabilities across the organization. This position includes a $5,000 Sign-on Bonus on top of a comprehensive compensation package! As a Cisco Unified Communications Manager Administrator with AMERICAN SYSTEMS, you will have the opportunity to do the following: • Take charge of the design, deployment, and optimization of mission-critical communication systems. • Provide strategic guidance to the team, while driving system improvements across a global footprint. • Lead the design, deployment, and management of Unified Communications systems, including Cisco Unified Communications Manager (CUCM), Cisco Unity, and Telepresence Management Server. • Act as a senior escalation point, resolving complex UC issues such as voice and video challenges and call routing conflicts. • Oversee the management of UC endpoints, including Cisco VoIP phones and video conferencing systems. • Plan and execute large-scale system upgrades, migrations, and hardware refreshes. • Develop and enforce UC security policies to ensure compliance with DoD standards. • Mentor and guide junior team members, fostering skill development and technical excellence. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including network engineers, cybersecurity professionals, and third-party vendors, to ensure seamless UC operations. • Maintain and update operational documentation, including system architecture diagrams and technical guides. • Deliver regular performance and activity reports to senior leadership, identifying trends and recommending improvements. • Active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility • Bachelor's degree and 11 to 12 years of relevant experience (additional experience and/or certifications may be considered in lieu of a degree) • Current Security+ CE or equivalent DoD 8140 IAT Level II or III certification • Demonstrated success managing enterprise scale Cisco Unified Communications systems, preferably in a DoD environment • Expert knowledge of: • Cisco Unified Communications Manager • Cisco Unity • Voice Gateways • Cisco VTC codecs • VoIP endpoints • Telepresence Management Server • Strong understanding of: • VoIP protocols, including SIP, H323, and RTP • Quality of Service principles • Experience integrating unified communications systems with third party platforms, such as Microsoft Teams • Experience with at least three of the following: • Cisco Meeting Server • Cisco Meeting Manager • Telepresence Management Suite • Cisco Expressways • vBrick • Vyopta • Exceptional leadership, communication, and troubleshooting skills • Advanced Cisco collaboration certifications, such as CCNP Collaboration or CCIE Collaboration, are a plus. AMS1 #LI-PK2 AMERICAN SYSTEMS is committed to pay transparency for our applicants and employee-owners. The salary range for this position is USD $129,800.00/Yr. - USD $216,700.00/Yr. Actual compensation will be determined based on several factors permitted by law. AMERICAN SYSTEMS provides for the welfare of its employees and their dependents through a comprehensive benefits program by offering healthcare benefits, paid leave, retirement plans, insurance programs, and education and training assistance. EEO Race/Sex/Disability Status/Veteran Status

Our client is searching for a Network Engineer that can support Cisco and Juniper equipment for a 3-6 month contract role in the El Dorado, AR area. This position will be responsible for working on a new location buildout by providing support to Juniper networking equipment, Cisco Voice equipment, Dell laptops and other related technologies. Candidates must have hands on experience with Juniper and Cisco to provide proper support. Pay will be based on experience and a drug and background check is required. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of El Dorado, AR. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $45.00 – $50.00/hr. • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in El Dorado, AR. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Apr 20, 2026. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

Senior Network Engineer (Cisco ISE) - Hybrid job at BlueAlly. Woodlawn, MD. Job Description The Senior Cisco ISE Engineer functions as a Subject Matter Expert within the Consulting Services division of BlueAlly. The Senior Engineer must be able to lead small to enterprise initiatives, work independently, and develop an in-depth technical and business understanding of the working environment for Clients across numerous industries and/or verticals. This role is Hybrid - onsite 2 days a week in Woodlawn, MD. Responsibilities Applies broad technical expertise to address business challenges Leads a multi-disciplinary teams focused on a complex project Develops and delivers briefings and presentations for clients Produces relevant documentation Manages project budgets and schedules Develops and presents relevant reports Knowledge & Experience Functions as a Subject Matter Expert Ability to act independently Leads small to mid-size initiatives In depth technical and business understanding of the working environment Expert knowledge of all aspects in one or more of the following: Network Engineering Security Data Center Network Design/Configuration Unified Communications and Collaboration Virtualization Qualifications Mandatory Position Requirements: U.S. Citizenship or lawful permanent residency (Green Card Holder Status) due to federal regulations and contractual requirements At least 8 years of relevant experience Extensive experience in Cisco Data Center and Enterprise Routing and Switching CCIE Certification - need to be at this level, will also consider candidates with a completed written exam Ability to obtain and maintain client suitability and undergo a background and drug test to include marijuana Nice to Have Requirements: Experience with Cisco DNA-Center Prior Consulting Experience Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Senior Network Engineer (Cisco ISE) - Hybrid job at BlueAlly. Woodlawn, MD. Job Description The Senior Cisco ISE Engineer functions as a Subject Matter Expert within the Consulting Services division of BlueAlly. The Senior Engineer must be able to lead small to enterprise initiatives, work independently, and develop an in-depth technical and business understanding of the working environment for Clients across numerous industries and/or verticals. This role is Hybrid - onsite 2 days a week in Woodlawn, MD. Responsibilities Applies broad technical expertise to address business challenges Leads a multi-disciplinary teams focused on a complex project Develops and delivers briefings and presentations for clients Produces relevant documentation Manages project budgets and schedules Develops and presents relevant reports Knowledge & Experience Functions as a Subject Matter Expert Ability to act independently Leads small to mid-size initiatives In depth technical and business understanding of the working environment Expert knowledge of all aspects in one or more of the following: Network Engineering Security Data Center Network Design/Configuration Unified Communications and Collaboration Virtualization Qualifications Mandatory Position Requirements: U.S. Citizenship or lawful permanent residency (Green Card Holder Status) due to federal regulations and contractual requirements At least 8 years of relevant experience Extensive experience in Cisco Data Center and Enterprise Routing and Switching CCIE Certification - need to be at this level, will also consider candidates with a completed written exam Ability to obtain and maintain client suitability and undergo a background and drug test to include marijuana Nice to Have Requirements: Experience with Cisco DNA-Center Prior Consulting Experience Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Senior Cisco ISE Engineer The Senior Cisco ISE Engineer functions as a Subject Matter Expert within the Consulting Services division of BlueAlly. The Senior Engineer must be able to lead small to enterprise initiatives, work independently, and develop an in-depth technical and business understanding of the working environment for Clients across numerous industries and/or verticals. This role is Hybrid - onsite 2 days a week in Woodlawn, MD. Responsibilities • Applies broad technical expertise to address business challenges • Leads a multi-disciplinary teams focused on a complex project • Develops and delivers briefings and presentations for clients • Produces relevant documentation • Manages project budgets and schedules • Develops and presents relevant reports Knowledge & Experience • Functions as a Subject Matter Expert • Ability to act independently • Leads small to mid-size initiatives • In depth technical and business understanding of the working environment • Expert knowledge of all aspects in one or more of the following: • Network Engineering • Security • Data Center • Network Design/Configuration • Unified Communications and Collaboration • Virtualization Mandatory Position Requirements: • U.S. Citizenship or lawful permanent residency (Green Card Holder Status) due to federal regulations and contractual requirements • At least 10 years of relevant experience • Subject Matter Expert level in Cisco Identity Services (Cisco ISE) • Extensive experience in Cisco Data Center and Enterprise Routing and Switching • Extensive experience in Cisco Wireless • CCIE Certification - need to be at this level, will consider candidates with recently expired certifications • Ability to obtain and maintain client suitability and undergo a background and drug test to include marijuana Nice to Have Requirements: • Experience with Cisco DNA-Center • Prior Consulting Experience

A prominent consulting services provider is seeking a Senior Network Engineer (Cisco ISE) for a hybrid role based in Woodlawn, MD. This position requires expertise in Network Engineering and Security, with a strong focus on Cisco systems. The candidate must have at least 8 years of experience and a CCIE Certification. The role involves leading teams on complex projects and delivering client presentations. Additional responsibilities include documentation and budget management. A collaborative environment awaits the right candidate. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Position: Senior Network Engineer (Cisco ISE) - Hybrid at BlueAlly Woodlawn, MD Senior Network Engineer (Cisco ISE) - Hybrid job dlawn, MD. Job Description Job Description The Senior Cisco ISE Engineer functions as a Subject Matter Expert within the Consulting Services division of Blue Ally. The Senior Engineer must be able to lead small to enterprise initiatives, work independently, and develop an in-depth technical and business understanding of the working environment for Clients across numerous industries and/or verticals. This role is Hybrid - onsite 2 days a week in Woodlawn, MD. Responsibilities • Applies broad technical expertise to address business challenges • Leads a multi-disciplinary teams focused on a complex project • Develops and delivers briefings and presentations for clients • Produces relevant documentation • Manages project budgets and schedules • Develops and presents relevant reports Knowledge & Experience • Functions as a Subject Matter Expert • Ability to act independently • Leads small to mid-size initiatives • In depth technical and business understanding of the working environment • Expert knowledge of all aspects in one or more of the following: • Network Engineering • Security • Data Center • Network Design/Configuration • Unified Communications and Collaboration • Virtualization Qualifications • U.S. Citizenship or lawful permanent residency (Green Card Holder Status) due to federal regulations and contractual requirements • At least 8 years of relevant experience • Extensive experience in Cisco Data Center and Enterprise Routing and Switching • CCIE Certification - need to be at this level, will also consider candidates with a completed written exam • Ability to obtain and maintain client suitability and undergo a background and drug test to include marijuana Nice to Have Requirements • Experience with Cisco DNA-Center • Prior Consulting Experience Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Position: Systems Engineer II: Linux, Cisco, Puppet & Bash (TS/SCI) A leading defense technology firm is seeking a mid-level systems engineer to assist with daily responsibilities and provide essential support to mission-driven projects. Candidates must hold a Top Secret/SCI clearance and possess a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field, along with substantial experience in systems engineering. The position offers a competitive salary range from $130,000 to $270,000 based on experience and generous benefits including HSA contributions and comprehensive insurance coverage. #J-18808-Ljbffr

A defense technology firm in Maryland is seeking a mid-level systems engineer to assist with daily responsibilities. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in a related field, alongside 14 years of relevant experience. Candidates must possess a Top Secret/SCI clearance and be U.S. citizens. Benefits include an annual salary range of $130,000 - $270,000, up to 20% 401k contribution, 6 weeks of paid time off, and comprehensive insurance coverage. This position is open for direct hires only. #J-18808-Ljbffr

A technology consulting firm is seeking a Senior Network Engineer (Cisco ISE) for a hybrid position in Woodlawn, MD. This role requires at least 8 years of experience, specifically in Cisco Data Center and Enterprise Routing. The selected candidate will lead multi-disciplinary teams and manage project budgets while acting as a Subject Matter Expert. A CCIE certification is highly desirable, and candidates should be prepared to undergo a background check. This is an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment that values technical expertise. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc., (SGA), is searching for a Network & Systems Security Analyst for a contract assignment with one of our premier Utility services clients in Tampa, FL.

Responsibilities :

• Responsible for planning/designing, implementing, and supporting new and existing network, server, and storage infrastructure.
• Responsible for ensuring all network security controls are in place based on IT Security policy and guidelines.
• Plan, design, and implement network, server, and storage infrastructure based on project requirements, capacity plans, and system support. (20%)
• Problem solving involves basic troubleshooting following the OSI (Open Systems Interconnection) model, making or calling for equipment repairs, and problem escalation. (20%)
• Support: Monitors, troubleshoots, diagnoses, and remedies server and network related problems and failures. (30%)
• Implement: Installs and configures server and network related hardware/software which meet the company's security standards. (40%)
• Design/Plan: Design and planning required for small projects. (20%)
• Lead/Consult: Project leadership, consulting, or cross-train peers. (10%)
• Increased responsibilities in consulting on small project design and plans. May serve as a project lead and mentor. Works under general supervision.
• Detection and correction of work stoppages and/or errors are accomplished by monitoring systems and changing configurations as necessary. (20%)
• Install and support network, server, and storage hardware and software. (10%)
• Direct participation in the planning and designing, maintenance, testing and documentation of the company's disaster recovery plans are vital. (10%)
• Provide and apply appropriate security consulting and support for IT infrastructure across multiple platforms (Firewalls, Operating Systems, and other network devices). (10%)
• Provide second-level technical support for security systems and authentication mechanisms on all operating system platforms. (10%)
• Consults with all IT departments as needed. This role requires the ability to provide technical direction to members of project teams.
• Consults with vendor technical specialists and account managers for the various technologies deployed.

Required Skills:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Has obtained at least one associate and one senior level certification: (i.e. Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA), Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE), VMware Certified Professional (VCP), Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP), Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), GIAC Certifications, Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP).
• Minimum six (6) years of related hands on experience implementing and maintaining Windows servers, VMware, firewall support, Storage Area Networks, Cisco Networking. In lieu of some experience, an Associate's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Math, or equivalent IT discipline (MIS) and four (4) years of related experience implementing and maintaining Windows servers, VMware, Storage Area Networks, firewall support, Cisco Networking; OR Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Math, or equivalent IT discipline (MIS) and three (3) years of related experience implementing and maintaining Windows servers, VMware, Storage Area Networks, firewall support, Cisco Networking, may be considered.
• Ability to support existing server and network infrastructure. Intermediate knowledge of network or server infrastructure regardless of the complexity. Supports the following technologies: switching, routing, DNS/DHCP, Windows Active Directory, VMware, hardware installation and maintenance, firewall support, and cyber security best practices.
• Speaks up on Safety, Health and the Environment
• Takes Ownership and Acts with Integrity
• Drives Operational Excellence for Customers
• Builds Strong, Collaborative Relationships
• Develops People and Teams
• Cultivates Innovation and Embraces Change
• Thinks Strategically and Exercises Sound Judgment

Preferred Skills:

• CCNA, VCP, CISSP, or MCSA
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Math, or equivalent IT discipline (MIS).

SGA is a technology and resource solutions provider driven to stand out. We are a women-owned business. Our mission: to solve big IT problems with a more personal, boutique approach. Each year, we match consultants like you to more than 1,000 engagements. When we say let's work better together, we mean it. You'll join a diverse team built on these core values: customer service, employee development, and quality and integrity in everything we do. Be yourself, love what you do and find your passion at work. Please find us at (url removed) .

SGA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of Race, Color, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Religion, National Origin, Disability, Veteran Status, Age, Marital Status, Pregnancy, Genetic Information, or Other Legally Protected Status. We are committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, and our services, programs, and activities. Please visit our company EEO page to request an accommodation or assistance regarding our policy.
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