Senior Operations Engineer (Data and Network)

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Data & AIOperations Data Engineer

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SteerBridge Strategies is a modern technology company delivering innovative, mission‑focused solutions to the U.S. Government and private sector. Leveraging deep expertise in federal acquisition,

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Data & AIOperations Data Engineer

SteerBridge Strategies is a modern technology company delivering innovative, mission‑focused solutions to the U.S. Government and private sector. Leveraging deep expertise in federal acquisition, digital transformation, and emerging technologies, we deliver agile, commercial‑grade capabilities that accelerate operational effectiveness and drive measurable mission success.

At the core of SteerBridge is our people—especially the veterans whose leadership, problem‑solving mindset, and commitment to excellence elevate every project we support. We don’t simply hire exceptional talent; we cultivate it, creating meaningful career pathways for veterans, military spouses, and professionals who share our passion for advancing technology and strengthening the missions we serve.

We are seeking a Senior Operations Engineer (Data & Network) to support the performance, security, and reliability of a large-scale Electronic Health Record Modernization (EHRM) system.

This role is hands-on and mission-critical—focused on network monitoring, system performance, server optimization, and security compliance across enterprise environments supporting healthcare operations.

You’ll work across both Windows and Linux environments, ensuring system stability, identifying anomalies, and maintaining compliance with federal security standards.

Responsibilities

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Analyze LAN/WAN traffic across enterprise environments to detect anomalies and performance issues
Generate performance reports (bandwidth, latency, application behavior) using tools like NetScout
Monitor and validate encryption of network traffic and system communications

Validate and monitor Windows and Linux system logs
Oversee system upgrades, patching, and configuration validation (Windows Server & Red Hat Linux)
Troubleshoot and optimize server performance across environments

Optimize NIC teaming and network redundancy configurations
Analyze and maintain Windows Clustering for high availability
Ensure SAN-connected systems are configured with Multipath IO for redundancy and performance

Support vulnerability management (Nessus scans, POA&M updates)
Ensure systems meet ATO/ATC requirements and federal security standards
Implement and validate STIG-based hardening across physical and virtual systems
Validate authentication integrations (e.g., Centrify, PIV card access)

Ensure systems are properly integrated into monitoring tools (SCOM, SolarWinds)
Perform daily reviews of logs, alerts, and system health metrics
Provide recommendations for optimization and risk mitigation

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan with matching

Paid Time Off

Paid Federal Holidays

Bachelor’s Degree in a technical field

Strong experience with:

Network traffic analysis (LAN/WAN environments)
Windows Server (2012/2016+) and Red Hat Linux systems
Enterprise monitoring tools (NetScout, SCOM, SolarWinds, or similar)
Experience with:
- System patching, upgrades, and configuration management
- Server performance tuning and troubleshooting
- Security compliance frameworks (STIG, ATO, vulnerability management)

Experience supporting EHR or large-scale healthcare systems

Familiarity with: