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About us One team. Global challenges. Infinite opportunities. At Viasat, we're on a mission to deliver connections with the capacity to change the world. For more than 35 years, Viasat has helped shape how consumers, businesses, governments and militaries around the globe communicate. We're looking for people who think big, act fearlessly, and create an inclusive environment that drives positive impact to join our team. What you'll do Keeping our systems, technology, and employees safe is a key priority for Viasat. As a Systems Security Engineer for classified systems, you will focus on providing technical support for Viasat's Corporate Information Assurance Manager (IAM). This is an on-site position located in Carlsbad, CA. The day-to-day In this role, you will get to manage the daily activities of configuration and operation of IT systems; be responsible for IT system infrastructure and any processes related to these systems; provide technical and user support for several stand-alone, LAN and WAN systems; maintain records of HW/SW revisions, perform various configuration management activities, virus updates, set up of user accounts, reset passwords, etc., ensuring all actions are documented as required; participate in contamination network cleanup activities related to possible computer security violations/incidents; respond to queries and requests for computer security information and reports; may provide work leadership for lower level employees; and support various levels of activities for Viasat remote cleared facilities. What you'll need * 6+ years of experience in the functionality of common software programs and systems hardware functions to include, but not limited to: Windows Client and Server Operating Systems (WIN 10/11, Win Server 2016/2019/2022); Sun Solaris, Linux (e.g., Red Hat, CentOS, Ubuntu); Active Directory; Group Policy, TCP/IP, DNS and DHCP. • Experience with Windows and Linux/UNIX integration, account creation, administration, troubleshooting, file system maintenance, and backup applications. • 2+ years of experience with the design, implementation, and administration of Virtual solutions. • Strong working knowledge of system backup and patch management software. • 2+ years in a DoD, or other industrial security program and overall understanding of ICD 503, Joint Special Access Program Implementation Guide (JSIG) and DoD Risk Manage Framework (RMF) process. • DoD 8570.1/DoD 8140.01 Certification (or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire). • Excellent written communication and organizational skills. • Interpersonal skills to deal courteously and effectively with a diverse group of individuals. • Ability to work well under pressure, good problem-solving skills. • Active Top Secret Security Clearance with SCI eligibility. • Willingness to take a CI Polygraph. What will help you on the job * 2+ years of experience in managing Routers and Switches (CISCO certifications a plus). • 2+ years of experience in managing Microsoft Exchange Server. • Experience working with vulnerability and compliance scanning tools. (Nessus, SCAP, ACAS). • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience. Salary range $105,000.00 - $167,500.00 / annually.For specific work locations within San Jose, the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, the base pay range for this role is $130,000.00- $195,000.00/ annually At Viasat, we consider many factors when it comes to compensation, including the scope of the position as well as your background and experience. Base pay may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Additional cash or stock incentives may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position offered. Learn more about Viasat's comprehensive benefit offerings that are focused on your holistic health and wellness at https://careers.viasat.com/benefits. EEO Statement Viasat is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, seeking to create a welcoming and diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, genetics, age, or veteran status or any other applicable legally protected status or characteristic. If you would like to request an accommodation on the basis of disability for completing this on-line application, please click here. About the Company: Viasat, Inc. Digital Communication Products for Commercial and Government Markets ViaSat produces innovative satellite and other digital communication products that enable fast, secure, and efficient communications to any location. We bring today’s new communication applications to people out of reach of terrestrial networks, in both the commercial and government sectors, with a variety of networking products and services. Here you’ll find a company that is always asking,” What’s next?”, with the vertically integrated set of technologies to push the limits of what is possible for your system and service performance. Products: • Satellite networks for fixed-site and mobile communications • Satellite antenna systems • Wireless datalinks and terminals for combat situational awareness • Cybersecurity and Information Assurance for military networking and encrypted data storage • Mobile IP networking for soldiers • Communication microprocessor chipsets • Application and communication acceleration • Satellite network and RF system design • Communication simulation and training systems Services: • Global mobile satellite services for government and commercial aircraft, vehicles, and seagoing vessels • Satellite Internet access and other broadband services for consumers, business, and government customers in the U.S. Recognized for Innovation, Growth, and Stability With these past awards, ViaSat is well known as a successful, innovative, high-growth company: • World Technology Network - 2013 Winner, Communications Technology Award for high-capacity satellite system • Arthur C. Clarke Foundation - Innovator Award, CEO Mark Dankberg • Edison Awards 2013 - Bronze award for communications innovation • Popular Science 2012 "Best of What's New" for Exede Internet and high-capacity satellite system • Satellite Research and Markets - 2012 Visionary Executive of the Year • Society of Satellite Professionals International (SSPI) - 2012 Industry Innovator • TechAmerica - 2011 American Technology Award in the Telecommunications • Space News "Top 50 Space Companies" • San Diego Magazine "Made In San Diego: 11 Cool Companies" • Mark Dankberg American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) "2008 Aerospace International Communications Award" • Hannover Fairs ISCe2004 Satellite Industry Award for Innovation and Technology • Mark Dankberg Via Satellite “2003 Satellite Executive of the Year” • Defense Systems "Super 75" • DefenseNews "Top 100 Defense Contractors" • DefenseNews "Fast Track 50" • Washington Technology "Top 100 Federal Prime Contractors" • Three-time INC. 500 prior to going public in 1996 • See What We Do at ViaSat - an Interactive Graphic • Read Recent Articles About ViaSat Surpassing 2,900 Employees and $1 Billion in Sales The company employs over 2,900 professional and support personnel. The largest department is engineering, with many holding graduate degrees in electrical engineering or computer science. Annual revenues hit a record $1.1 billion during the most recently completed fiscal year (ended March 29, 2013). History ViaSat is part of the well-known Linkabit Corporation “family-tree” that spawned hundreds of San Diego area telecom startups, including Qualcomm, General Instruments, and Titan. Founded in 1986 by three former M/A-Com Linkabit employees, ViaSat is publicly traded on the Nasdaq Stock Market under the symbol VSAT. Go to the History, Timeline or Industry Innovation & Firsts pages for more details. To find out more about ViaSat, use the links on this page to explore our Web site. Note: ViaSat Inc. is a separate company from and is not affiliated with Viasat Broadcasting, owned by Modern Times Group, Sweden. Company Size: 2,500 to 4,999 employees Industry: Telecommunications Services Founded: 1986 Website: http://www.viasat.com/company/about/about-viasat

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