Window Systems Administrator - Malibu, CA - Secret clearance req

SOC/Day & Zimmermann Federal Services

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Secret
Unspecified
Polygraph
IT - Hardware
Malibu, CA (On-Site/Office)

Windows Systems Administrator needed for a contract to hire opportunity with SOC's client to work on-site in Malibu, CA.

*An active Secret Clearance is required for the role*

Essential Duties:
  • Work with multi-disciplined team members under general supervision
  • Provide a friendly and professional point of contact for customers
  • Perform independent troubleshooting of complex incidents
  • Perform a multi-disciplined range of technical system and application activities
  • Install, configure, and maintain multiplatform systems hardware, software, and components
  • Administer and manage Windows and Linux systems in the operations, engineering, analysis, and test environments
  • Administer installation of software, hardware, file system management, backups, process control, user administration, and device management
  • Resolve a wide variety of complex system failures, troubleshooting software, hardware, and network problems
  • Perform system and user account maintenance
  • Test and assess security configuration of Windows servers
  • Monitor, evaluate, and optimize system performance
  • Analyze, test, and implement security patches and hardening
  • Document maintenance & ticketing actions
  • Develop and promote standard operating procedures and conduct routine hardware and software audits of servers to ensure compliance with established standards, policies, and configuration guidelines
  • If required, assist in IT security incident response and documentation
Required Skills:
  • Experience in Windows systems administration
  • Understanding of multiplatform system hardening (e.g., DISA STIG, SCAP)
  • Strong understanding of VMware vSphere virtual environments
  • Experience with scripting for task automation (e.g., PowerShell, Batch, BASH)
  • Proficient knowledge of cyber security technology and trends (e.g., Tenable, McAfee, Splunk)
  • Strong understanding of networking fundamentals (e.g., switching, routing, firewalls, load balancing)
  • Experience with system monitoring & alerting tools (e.g., Nagios)
  • Experience working within an accredited system
  • Ability to work independently & in a team environment
  • An active Secret U.S. Security Clearance
Preferred Skills:
  • Ideally 4-7 year of experience in a related Admin role
  • A Top Secret/SCI security clearance with in-scope polygraph is preferred
  • Experience in multiplatform systems administration (Windows and Linux) is desired
  • Windows Server 2016/2019/2022 configuration, management, and troubleshooting
  • Understanding of Group Policy management
  • Experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux (8, 9)
  • Some experience with SAN management (e.g., NetApp, Dell Unity, HPE GreenLake)
  • Experience with Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (i.e., Citrix Virtual Apps & Desktops)
  • Exchange Server 2019 configuration, management, and troubleshooting
  • Experience with systems management and automation software e.g., (Endpoint Configuration Manager, Satellite, Ansible, Systems Center Orchestrator)
  • Experience in multiplatform environments (Windows and Linux)
  • Experience with High Performance Computing

Employment Prerequisites
The following requirements must be met to be eligible for this position: successful completion of a background investigation and drug urinalysis.

SOC, a Day & Zimmermann company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer,EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability.

Note: Any pay ranges displayed are estimations, which may have been provided by job boards. Actual pay is determined by an applicant's experience, technical expertise, and other qualifications as listed in the job description. All qualified applicants are welcome to apply.

Estimated Min Rate: $45.50
Estimated Max Rate: $65.00
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SOC is an experienced mission support provider with a reputation for delivering responsive and agile solutions in support of national security interests in high-threat environments. SOC is an integrated provider of mission support solutions through our global security, operations and maintenance, architecture and engineering, and staffing services to the U.S. Government and commercial clients. We work side-by-side with our customers including, the U.S. Departments of State, Energy, and Defense, the Intelligence Community, other federal agencies, and non-governmental organizations, providing and helping create safe and secure environments in which they can perform their best work.

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Job Category
IT - Hardware
Clearance Level
Secret