Systems Administrator (CI Poly Required)

TEKsystems c/o Allegis Group

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Top Secret/SCI
Mid Level Career (5+ yrs experience)
$90,000 - $100,000
No Traveling
CI Polygraph
IT - Security
Reston, VA (On-Site/Office)

Top Skills' Details

***This role is mid-level. Ideally this person will come in with Linux skills, have a great attitude and want to learn and grow every day!

1. Hands-on Linux admin experience
2. End user support experience (system remediation, vulnerability, user authentication on Linux-- must have- & Windows- nice to have- systems)
3. Experience in Desktop builds (Linux--need, Windows-- nice to have) and server builds
4. Systems Administration experience (Windows '08 - '16)-- Preferably looking for someone with a little more experience with building accounts, virtual machine/server and administration environment; standard network installs

Plusses:
- Experience with Red Hat IdM
- Experience with VMware


*** MUST HAVE an current, active TS/SCI security clearance -- preferably with adjudicated polygraph (and be willing/able to obtain a full scope poly)

Work Location –Reston, VA


Responsibilities include:
• Ensure proper operational support of systems, server and hardware while engaging with stake holders through ticketing system
• Generate and maintain system, security, and process documentation
• Administration and secure configuration of various operating system distributions
• Oversight of the installation and configuration of systems to comply with Government regulations
• Respond and remediate system and network security vulnerabilities
• Implement, test, and support new and emerging technologies while applying security best practices, and required compliance measures
• Conduct risk assessments to determine residual level of risk and any required mitigations
• Present system and network security principles and technology solutions to diverse audiences
• Participate in the implementation of required policies, procedures, and configurations; make recommendations for improvements
• Requires a Bachelor's degree or higher, plus 5 years’ experience operating within a DoD type environment.
• Required skills and experience include: The ability to certify and maintain information security related certification
(Security+, CASP+, CySA+)
• A current, fully adjudicated TOP SECRET (Tier 5) clearance
• Knowledge in NIST/ISO standards, DoD directives, and regulatory requirements (800-171/53 and CMMC)
• Systems integration in a heterogeneous network environment
• Operating and providing systems administration and support in a high-security research computing environment

Preferred skills and experience include:
• A current, fully adjudicated counterintelligence polygraph
• Experience in automating management of Windows and Linux systems
• VMware administration (vRealize, vSphere, NSX, SRM)
• Experience in development of secure Windows and Linux system baseline configurations
• LDAP authentication and management
• Enterprise storage resources (ECS, Unity, Nimble, PowerStore)
• Systems management (SCCM, Centrify, Puppet/Foreman, RedHat Satellite)
• Active Directory/Group Policy
• Networking skills


ABOUT THE ROLE:
Major duties will include: Administering various operating system distributions, providing support for server and network infrastructure, overseeing the installation and configuration of systems to comply with Government regulations, the testing of system and software implementations and troubleshooting of technical issues.

Duties will also include: responding to system and network security incidents; updating documentation for systems and networks; evaluating potential equipment components and software; presenting system and network security principles and technology solutions to diverse audiences; providing technical guidance to other lab staff. Other duties may emerge as the project proceeds.

The Admin will be asked to do whatever it takes; this will be operational and project based. The Admin will be overseeing Windows and Linux servers, making sure systems are secure and helping the Research community with applications they work with on a daily basis. There could be some desktop support work involved; mostly building desktops. This individual will be a "jack of all trades". Preferably, this individual will have experience with building/sharing accounts in a virtual machine/server admin environment.

This person will be working on 2 classified networks (tier 5 and security) but there will be someone to assist on the network stuff, as this person will mostly handle standard network installs, as this project involves constructing a network from the ground up!

Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Must be coachable; able to get up to speed quickly
- Must have strong problem solving and analytical skills.
- Must have good communication skills and be able to work with challenging people.
- Need to be able to tactfully escalate issues and coordinate a resolution.

Work Environment
The facility is locked down, secure. It is a business casual work environment.

• Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms.  If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
○ Medical, dental & vision
○ Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
○ 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
○ Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
○ Short and long-term disability
○ Health Spending Account (HSA)
○ Transportation benefits
○ Employee Assistance Program
○ Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
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