System Administrator (3444) (Secret)
SMX Group
- Patuxent River, MD
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Responsible for the administration of: Computer systems hardware, network gear, software, information systems & peripheral equipment such as servers, desktops, zero clients, storage devices, and virtualization infrastructure.
- Provide TRMC ISSM cyber security reports, conduct scans and maintain system.
- Maintains, installs, upgrades and configures data systems (Windows/Linux/VMWare/SQL Server), administers operating systems (Windows/Linux), and maintains basic security and recovery procedures such as performing patches and system backups.
- Administration of infrastructure including but not limited to: servers, zero clients, malware protection software, HBSS, syslog servers, databases, etc.
- Upgrades systems and processes as required for enhanced functionality and/or security issue resolution.
- Authors and/or reviews configuration change requests and attends all configuration change review board meetings.
- Identifies potential risks or inefficiencies associated with the configuration of the system and recommends appropriate mitigation strategies.
- Manage PKI in an active directory environment
- Manage VM VCenter server and Security Server
- Ensure ACAS scanner can access, scan, and report results on all systems in the enclave.
- Complete quarterly Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG) checklists
- Ensures compliance with data security policies, relevant legal and regulatory requirements, and TRMC cyber security program implementation plans in accordance with TRMC directives and applicable RMF requirements.
- Monitors system daily and responds rapidly to security or usability concerns.
- Provide remote access technical support to remote test-bed users
- Provide network performance analysis and metrics
- Provide technical guidance and edits for the KM Team Standard Operating Procedures
- Creates and verifies backups of data
- Clearance Required: DoD Secret Security Clearance. Top Secret/SCI preferred
- Available to work onsite at Patuxent River NAS 5 days/week
- Must have experience working in a DoD environment.
- 5 years Windows Server systems administration experience
- VMWare Certified Professional (VCP) certification, preferable Desktop and Mobility
- Linux systems administrator experience
- Three (3) years of technical experience in support of information assurance/network protection or virtualization projects.
- DoD 8570 certifications (Security+ or equivalent)
- Skills using Microsoft Office applications to build reports
- Under general supervision can solve complex problems requiring detailed knowledge of field and industry best practices.
- Experience in Engineering, Systems Analysis, Information Assurance, Web Development, or Engineering Management to include: Systems Analysis, Systems Architecture, Systems / Equipment Support, and Test and Evaluation.
- Uses experience and problem-solving skills to develop and improve processes
- Ability to read and understand server / systems logs and produce meaningful issue analysis.
- Ability to Work with key stakeholders in the A&A team to confirm that the system documentation reflects the current security configuration of the system, in terms of hardware and software components, data flow, interconnections, and ports, protocols, and services
- Ability to Ensure changes and improvement actions are documented and implemented as required.
- Ability to Ensure compliance with protection requirements, control procedures, incident management reporting, remote access requirements, and system management for all systems under scope.