Junior Systems Administrator en None

• Perform system administration duties on Defensive Cyber Operations (DCO) suite of applications
• Support systems engineering, maintenance, and operations of cyber capabilities
• Assist in troubleshooting of hardware, software, and capability of the DCO suite of applications
• Conduct functional and connectivity testing to ensure continuing operability
• Comply with organization systems administration standard operating procedures
• Maintain baseline system security according to organizational policies
• Manage accounts, network rights, and access to systems and equipment
• Manage system/server resources including performance, capacity, availability, serviceability, and recoverability
• Monitor and maintain system/server configuration
• Perform repairs on faulty system/server hardware
• Troubleshoot hardware/software interface and interoperability problems
• Install, update, and troubleshoot systems/servers
• Patch network vulnerabilities to ensure information is safeguarded against outside parties
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

Education/Training: 

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Technology, or other relevant discipline preferred
• Active DoD 8570.01-M IAT Level II certification with Continuing Education (CE) - (CCNA-Security, CySA+, GICSP,GSEC, Security+ CE, CND, SSCP) required
• Must have, or obtain upon hire, an active DoD 8570.01-M CSSP Infrastructure Support certification with Continuing Education (CE) - (CEH, CySA+, GICSP, SSCP, CHFI, CFR, Cloud+, CND

Experience:

• 2+ years of general (full-time) work experience
• 6+ months of directly related experience
•  Experience with Linux system administration in a DoD environment
• Security Information & Event Management (SIEM) experience
• Experience with the Elastic Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana) preferred
• Server Management experience, including deployment, backups, snapshots preferred

Security:

• Must be a US citizen

• Candidate must be in possession of a minimum DoD issued Secret Clearance

Physical Requirements:

• Able to occasionally reach with hands and arms
• Prolonged periods of computer screen use, while sitting or standing at a desk
• Adhere to safety protocols when in work areas requiring use of PPE (e.g. eyewear, gloves, masks, hearing protection, steel toed shoes, etc.)
• Able to safely lift and carry up to 20 pounds at a time

Benefits

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
• Short Term & Long Term Disability
• Training & Development
• Wellness Resources

Salary: $90,000.00 - 115,000.00

Salary rates for this position are competitive and commensurate with experience and industry standards. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that may include health insurance, paid time off, and retirement savings options.