Systems Security Administrator

26 May 2024

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Systems Security AdministratorMSI is seeking a Systems Security Administrator to support our client located in Arlington, VA.Overview:• Employing security concepts, theories, insights, tools, and methodologies to mitigate system weaknesses and vulnerabilities.• Appling advanced analytical skills and technical resources at the tactical levels and implementing infrastructure solutions supporting command decision making and execution of mission requirements.• Providing support as needed to lab staff in the tasks of provisioning and issuing equipment to end users, as well as maintaining inventory database.• Providing support for systems administration tasks such as patching, updating, and maintaining network infrastructure.• Supporting the implementation of new technologies and equipment in the lab environment.• Provision and provide support for Virtual Private Network (VPN) or Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (e.g., Citrix) to users.• Performing large scale configuration management and deployment across, MacOS, Linux/Unix, and other operating systems and virtual environments.• Performing implementation of granular access control.• Maintaining Fly Away Kits (FAKs) sanitization, inventory, repairs, and maintenance.• Monitoring systems for acceptable performance and user accessibility, establish back-ups, and monitor systems security.• Creating monitoring reports and logs.Qualifications:• U.S. Citizenship required.• Must have an active Secret clearance and be able to obtain a TS/SCI clearance and DHS Suitability.• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Computer Information Systems, Computer Systems Engineering, or related degree. High School Diploma and 7+ years of lab management or systems administration experience can substitute for the BS and 5+ years of experience.• 5+ years of directly relevant experience in lab management or system administration.• Experience with multiple operating systems, to include Linux/Unix & MacOS.• Experience with Virtual Private Networks (VPN).• Experience with virtual desktops (Citrix, VMWare).• Proficiency and proven capability in the following areas:

  • Computer Network Defense (CND) policies, procedures, and regulations.
  • Defense-in-depth principles and network security architecture.
  • Database management and implementation.
  • Asset management practices and principles.
  • Hardware and software provisioning practices.
  • Boundary protection and enclaving.
  • Authentication and access management technologies.
• Must be able to work collaboratively across physical locations.Desired:• Desired Certifications:
  • DoD 8570.1 IAT Level II
• Experience with writing technical procedures and standard operating procedures.• Virtualization automation and optimization.• Leadership experience with small teams.MSI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.

  • ID: #41619706
  • State: Virginia Arlington 22201 Arlington USA
  • City: Arlington
  • Salary: Depends on Experience
  • Job type: Contract
  • Showed: 2022-05-26
  • Deadline: 2022-07-08
  • Category: Software/QA/DBA/etc