Jan 14
Secret
Mid Level Career (5+ yrs experience)
Unspecified
No Traveling
Engineering - Systems
Cambridge, MA (On-Site/Office)
Windows Systems Administrator
Employment Type: W2
Duration: 3 months to start
Workplace Type: Fully Onsite (5 days per week)
Location: Cambridge, MA
Clearance: Must be a US Citizen with a current Secret Clearance
The Classified Systems Administrator supports the day-to-day activities of users, perform system maintenance, and upkeep of Information Technology and the design, development, documentation and deployment of IT solutions. Duties include data administration, knowledge management, customer service, technical support, network services, system administration and systems security analysis. Installs, configures, troubleshoots, and maintains server configurations (hardware and software) to ensure their confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Also manages accounts, firewalls, and patches. Responsible for implementing access control, resetting passwords, account creation, and general administration.
Duties/Responsibilities
• Provides support and maintenance of IT infrastructure systems (e.g. servers, workstations, switches, routers, firewalls, intrusion prevention systems, encryption devices).
• Maintain and update documentation, including standard operating procedures, network drawings, and configuration documentation.
• Conduct reviews and technical inspections to identify and mitigate potential security weaknesses, and ensure security compliance is implemented and all necessary systems are functional.
• Provide resolutions to an assortment of customer defined problems of moderately complex scope.
• Uses knowledge and resources to diagnose and resolve basic technical issues.
• Escalate issues that extend beyond Tier II level of support as needed.
• Performs software patching, system deployment, license management, hardware and software management, and lifecycle management.
• Develops, tests, systems specifications and requirements, by evaluating, verifying, and validating of technical, functional, and performance of systems.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
Skills/Abilities
• Knowledge of systems administration or networking administration.
• Knowledge of LDAP, Active Directory, PDQ Deploy, VMware, Veeam (or equivalent), Nessus, or Splunk.
• Awareness and familiarity with Exchange, Atlassian, SharePoint.
• Knowledge of security technologies and architecture, including encryption, network security, firewall configuration, intrusion detection.
• Proficiency working with Windows operating systems, including Windows 10, Windows Server 2019 Server, Windows Server 2022.
• Excellent time management skills.
• Ability to prioritize and multi task.
• Ability to work efficiently and independently with minimal supervision.
• Self-motivated to meet important deadlines.
• Knowledge and understanding of one or more of the following regulations: JAFAN 6/9, NISPOM, JSIG, CNSSI 1253, NIST, RMF, and ICD 503.
• Security+ certification
Education
• Bachelor of Science in Information Technology or related field required.
• Security+ and/or CISSP certification.
Experience
3+ years experienced in systems administration or networking administration.
Additional Job Description:
Applicants selected for this position will be required to obtain and maintain a government security clearance.
Multiple openings available with various levels of experience needed.
Employment Type: W2
Duration: 3 months to start
Workplace Type: Fully Onsite (5 days per week)
Location: Cambridge, MA
Clearance: Must be a US Citizen with a current Secret Clearance
The Classified Systems Administrator supports the day-to-day activities of users, perform system maintenance, and upkeep of Information Technology and the design, development, documentation and deployment of IT solutions. Duties include data administration, knowledge management, customer service, technical support, network services, system administration and systems security analysis. Installs, configures, troubleshoots, and maintains server configurations (hardware and software) to ensure their confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Also manages accounts, firewalls, and patches. Responsible for implementing access control, resetting passwords, account creation, and general administration.
Duties/Responsibilities
• Provides support and maintenance of IT infrastructure systems (e.g. servers, workstations, switches, routers, firewalls, intrusion prevention systems, encryption devices).
• Maintain and update documentation, including standard operating procedures, network drawings, and configuration documentation.
• Conduct reviews and technical inspections to identify and mitigate potential security weaknesses, and ensure security compliance is implemented and all necessary systems are functional.
• Provide resolutions to an assortment of customer defined problems of moderately complex scope.
• Uses knowledge and resources to diagnose and resolve basic technical issues.
• Escalate issues that extend beyond Tier II level of support as needed.
• Performs software patching, system deployment, license management, hardware and software management, and lifecycle management.
• Develops, tests, systems specifications and requirements, by evaluating, verifying, and validating of technical, functional, and performance of systems.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
Skills/Abilities
• Knowledge of systems administration or networking administration.
• Knowledge of LDAP, Active Directory, PDQ Deploy, VMware, Veeam (or equivalent), Nessus, or Splunk.
• Awareness and familiarity with Exchange, Atlassian, SharePoint.
• Knowledge of security technologies and architecture, including encryption, network security, firewall configuration, intrusion detection.
• Proficiency working with Windows operating systems, including Windows 10, Windows Server 2019 Server, Windows Server 2022.
• Excellent time management skills.
• Ability to prioritize and multi task.
• Ability to work efficiently and independently with minimal supervision.
• Self-motivated to meet important deadlines.
• Knowledge and understanding of one or more of the following regulations: JAFAN 6/9, NISPOM, JSIG, CNSSI 1253, NIST, RMF, and ICD 503.
• Security+ certification
Education
• Bachelor of Science in Information Technology or related field required.
• Security+ and/or CISSP certification.
Experience
3+ years experienced in systems administration or networking administration.
Additional Job Description:
Applicants selected for this position will be required to obtain and maintain a government security clearance.
Multiple openings available with various levels of experience needed.
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